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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

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  2. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

    John Corkery

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  3. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

    Paddy Murphy

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  4. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

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  5. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

    Con Kelleher

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  6. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

    Con Callahan

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  7. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

    Dan Herlihy

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  8. May Day

    CBÉS 0326

    Denis Riordan

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  9. May Day Customs

    CBÉS 0326

    Matt Kelleher

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  10. Folklore - May Day

    CBÉS 0344

    Mrs Dilworth, Nora Dilworth

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  11. No Milk May Day

    CBÉS 0357

    J.D. O' Leary

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    “In olden times it was the custom in the south of Ireland that no one was to ask anything or receive it from May-eve till the following day....”

    CBÉS 0357

    Michael John Stapleton, Patrick Stapleton

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    “There was once a farmer in Tipperary on May Day he found he had not as much milk as he should have.”

    CBÉS 0358

    Pádruig Uí Conchubhar, Séan Ó Núaláin

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  14. Customs of May Day

    CBÉS 0358

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  15. May Day

    CBÉS 0364

    Cornelius O' Callaghan

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  16. May Day

    CBÉS 0370

    James Smith, John Smith

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  17. Festivals - May Day

    CBÉS 0395

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