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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. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0847

    Michael Hanrahan

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  2. (no title)

    “In St. Moling's monastery there is a hidden treasure in one of the old walls.”

    CBÉS 0847

    Michael Grace

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  3. Olden Customs

    CBÉS 0847

    George Audley

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  4. The Customs of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0847

    Mary Galavan

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  5. The Customs of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0847

    M. Mahon, William Cuddihy

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  6. Crafts of Former Days - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0847

    Máire Ní Mhathúin

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  7. Burning of Lime

    CBÉS 0847

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  8. Making of Nails

    CBÉS 0847

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  9. Thatching

    CBÉS 0847

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  10. Spinning and Weaving

    CBÉS 0847

    Máire Ní Galváin

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  11. Basket Making

    CBÉS 0847

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  12. The Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0847

    Mr William Kavanagh

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  13. How the Gobán Saor Got His Wife

    CBÉS 0847

    Mr William Kavanagh

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  14. Local Riddles

    CBÉS 0847

    Mrs Crotty, Philomena Crotty

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  15. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0847

    Miss Crotty, Philomena Crotty

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  16. Local Proverbs

    CBÉS 0847

    Mrs Flynn, Teresa Flynn

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  17. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0847

    Mrs Grace, Nellie Grace

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  18. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0847

    Lena Doyle, Mrs Doyle

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  19. Churning

    CBÉS 0847

    Michael Hanrahan

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    “Another method of treating butter after churning was:-”

    CBÉS 0847

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