The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Old Convent Near Lake Allen

    CBÉS 0230

    Charles Flynn, Rose A. Guihen

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  2. Sliabh an Iarainn

    CBÉS 0230

    John Flynn, Rose A. Guihen

    Slieve Anierin, Co. Leitrim

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  3. An Old Cure for a Sprain

    CBÉS 0230

    Mrs Gaffney, Rose A. Guihen

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  4. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0230

    Elizabeth Mc Parthlon, Rose A. Guihen

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  5. Old Customs in My District on Halloween

    CBÉS 0230

    Malachi Flynn, Rose A. Guihen

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  6. A Drowning on Lake Allen on Good Friday 1837

    CBÉS 0230

    Myles Gaffney, Rose A. Guihen

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  7. How Corn is Threshed in My District

    CBÉS 0230

    Charles Flynn, Rose A. Guihen

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  8. My Own Graveyard

    CBÉS 0230

    Hugh Mc Padden, Rose A. Guihen

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  9. Hedge-Schools in My District

    CBÉS 0230

    Mrs Gaffney, Rose A. Guihen

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  10. Christmas in My District Long Ago

    CBÉS 0230

    Charles Flynn, Rose A. Guihen

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  11. The Riabhóg Days

    CBÉS 0230

    John Mc Parthlon, Rose A. Guihen

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  12. A Short Incident in the Life of P. Mulleague

    CBÉS 0244

    Mr. Cullinune, Rose Murtagh

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  13. Riddles

    CBÉS 0244

    Rose Murtagh

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  14. Prayers

    CBÉS 0244

    Rose Murtagh

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  15. How Martin Conroy Got Rich

    CBÉS 0244

    Martin Conroy, Rose Murtagh

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  16. Srathmór

    CBÉS 0244

    Rose Murtagh

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  17. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0246

    Peter Dowd, Rose Ann Dowd

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  18. Superstitions

    CBÉS 0246

    Mrs P. Dowd, Rose Ann Dowd

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  19. Superstitions about Animals

    CBÉS 0246

    Mrs Peter Dowd, Rose Ann Dowd

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  20. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0246

    Peter Dowd, Rose Ann Dowd

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