The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Severe Weather

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    James O' Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

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  2. Marriage Customs

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    Julia Mac Dermott, William Mac Dermott

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  3. The Poor Scholar

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    Bernard Carr, Maggie Carr

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  4. Holy Wells

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    Julia Mac Dermott, William Mac Dermott

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  5. Riddles

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    Kathleen Carr

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  6. Prayers

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    Julia Mac Dermott

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  7. Bird-Lore

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  8. Prayers

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    Ellen Connell, Mollie Connell

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  9. Old Houses

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    Mary Coyle, Peggy Coyle

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  10. The Names of Fields

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  11. Mass Rocks

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    Peggy Coyle

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  12. Lake Sheelin

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    Maureen O' Reilly, Mrs Anne O' Reilly

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  13. Song

    One time when a man named Killean owned a ranch in Licklea he evicted a number of poor people and Gaurds were minding the land.

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    Mollie Connell, Mrs Ellen Connell

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  14. Fairies

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    Eamon Mc Partland

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  15. Churning

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    Mary Coyle, Peggy Coyle

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  16. Local Ruins

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    Julia Mac Dermott, William Mac Dermott

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  17. Local Roads

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    Julia Mac Dermott, William Mac Dermott

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  18. Poem - Ask and Have

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    James Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

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  19. The Road to Life

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    James Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

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  20. The Old Graveyards

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    Julia Mac Dermott, William Mac Dermott

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