The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Cures - Old Cures for Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0483

    Michael Moroney, Michael Mulvihill

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  2. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0483

    Eoin Curran, Michael Meaney

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  3. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0489

    Pat Shine

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  4. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0489

    Mrs Hanly

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  5. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0496

    Maud Linane

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  6. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0498

    Michael Byrne

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  7. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0504

    Jeremiah Slattery

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  8. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0505

    Máire Ní Mhíonacháin, Mrs Minihan

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  9. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0506

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    To cure a sprain some old flax was taken and several knots were tied on it, not too many however, because as the sprain cures, the knots unravel and wouldn't do to have too many knots accordingly.

    CBÉS 0507

    Mr Mc Gowan

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  11. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0507

    Kathleen Douglas, Mary O' Donnell, Mrs Douglas

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  12. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0509

    Pat Bray

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  13. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0509

    P. Bray

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  14. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0519

    Lizzie Harrington, Mr Hickey

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  15. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0523

    Michael Cooke

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  16. Old Cures for Animals

    CBÉS 0523

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  17. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0528

    Patrick Hartigan

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