The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0050

    Peggie Killeen

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  2. Riddles

    CBÉS 0053

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0053

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  4. Historical Traditions

    CBÉS 0053

    Ambrose Mc Donagh, Laurence Killeen

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  5. Killeen

    CBÉS 0095

    John Kelly, Micheál Ó Gealbháin, Pat Scahill

    Killeen, Co. Mayo

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  6. How the Killeen Got its Name

    CBÉS 0095C

    Bridgie Kennedy, Margaret Kennedy

    Rush Hill, Co. Mayo

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  7. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen, Michael Killeen

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  8. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0098

    C. Maguire, Edna Killeen

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  9. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0098

    C. Maguire, Edna Killeen

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  10. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0098

    Gertie Killeen, Peter Sweeney, Thomas Killeen

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  11. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen, Michael Killeen

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0098

    Dr Maguire, Edna Killeen

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  13. Local Poets

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen, Michael Killeen

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  14. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen, Michael Killeen

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  15. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen

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  16. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0098

    Patricia Killeen

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  17. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen

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  18. My Home District

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen, Michael Killeen

    Claremorris, Co. Mayo

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  19. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0098

    Gertie Killeen

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  20. My Home District

    CBÉS 0098

    Gertie Killeen

    Claremorris, Co. Mayo

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