The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Curry Treasure

    CBÉS 0719

    Mrs Rose Dermody, Thomas Creggy

    Curry, Co. Westmeath

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  2. Churning

    CBÉS 0722

    Rose Farrelly

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  3. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0722

    Rose Farrelly

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  4. Bread in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0722

    Christopher Farrelly, Rose Farrelly

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  5. A Story

    CBÉS 0722

    Christopher Farrelly, Rose Farrelly

    Hilltown, Co. Westmeath

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  6. Easter

    CBÉS 0722

    Rose Farrelly

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  7. May Day Customs

    CBÉS 0722

    Rose Farrelly

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  8. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0722

    Rose Farrelly

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  9. Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0722

    Christopher Farrelly, Rose Farrelly

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  10. Prayers Said in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0722

    Michael Hennessy, Rose Hennessy

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  11. Cutting the Turf

    CBÉS 0722

    Rose Farrelly

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    I know where a lone bush grows.

    CBÉS 0724

    Rose Power

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  13. My Home District - Moyleroe, Delvin

    CBÉS 0724

    Rose Power

    Moyleroe Little, Co. Westmeath

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  14. A Story - Fairy

    CBÉS 0724

    Mrs Gilmore, Rose Power

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  15. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0724

    Mrs O' Brien, Rose Power

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  16. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0724

    Mrs John Mullen, Rose Marshall

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  17. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0724

    Mary K. Marshall, Rose Marshall

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  18. Riddles

    CBÉS 0724

    Rose Marshall

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  19. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0724

    Mr John Mullen, Rose Marshall

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  20. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0724

    Mrs Marshall, Rose Marshall

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