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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. Thorns

    CBÉS 0704

    James Smyth, Nancy Smyth

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  2. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0707

    James Smyth, Michael Smyth

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0707

    James Smyth, Michael Smyth

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  4. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0707

    James Smyth, Michael Smyth

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  5. Stories of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0707

    James Smyth, Larry Smyth

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  6. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0711

    James Smyth, John Smyth

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  7. The Treasure of Connell's Fort

    CBÉS 0715

    James Smyth, James Smyth Senior

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  8. Hedge-School

    CBÉS 0715

    James Smyth, Rose Shaffrey

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  9. Saint John's Well

    CBÉS 0715

    James Smyth, Rose Shaffery

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    “There was an old chapel in Jim Ball's field.”

    CBÉS 0715

    James Smyth, Rose Shaffery

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  11. Cromwell

    CBÉS 0715

    James Smyth, Tom Kennedy

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  12. Local Songs

    “I am watching I am waiting where the green grass grows”

    CBÉS 0715

    James Smyth, Rose Shaffery

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  13. A Harness-Maker

    CBÉS 0717

    James Smyth, Rós Ní Gabhrán

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  14. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0725

    James Smyth

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  15. Local Poets

    CBÉS 0725

    James Smyth

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  16. A Fairy Comb

    CBÉS 0765

    James Smyth

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  17. Hedge-School in Annagh

    CBÉS 0889

    James Smyth, Patrick Behan

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  18. John Fee and John Flanagan

    CBÉS 0946

    James Smyth, John Toal

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  19. A Local Story

    CBÉS 0997

    James Smyth, Jim Morrow

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  20. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 1010

    James Smyth, Tom Smyth

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