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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. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0106

    Bean Uí Chadhain, Eibhlín Ní Chadhain

  2. Another Bedtime Story

    CBÉS 0118

    Máirtín Ó Cearbhaill

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  3. Scéalta Grinn

    CBÉS 0127

    John Groark

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  4. Scéal Grinn - The King's Son and the Cook's Son

    CBÉS 0127

    Martin Ferguson

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  5. Péist Locha na Croise

    CBÉS 0134

    Bean Uí Naraibhe, Eibhlín Page

  6. Seanscéal - Iníon an Rí agus an Dragúnach

    CBÉS 0135

    Antaoine Bairead, Síghle Ní Mhaoineacháin

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  7. The Three Princes

    CBÉS 0148

    John Hope, Thomas Molloy

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    “Bhí fear agus bean na gcomh-nuidhe i dteach aon uair amháin. Ní raibh aon chlann acu.”

    CBÉS 0153

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  9. (no title)

    “Once upon a time there lived two little boys, one named Angus who was the son of a king and the other named Grac, who was the son of a cook.”

    CBÉS 0162

    James Mac Gowan, Mrs Mac Gowan

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  10. Fireside Stories

    CBÉS 0167

    John Fox, Seosamh Ó Catháin

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  11. Story

    CBÉS 0181

    Albert Frazer, James Frazer

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  12. An Old Tale

    CBÉS 0187

    Mona Flynn, Thomas Flynn

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  13. Story

    CBÉS 0193

    Lena Keany, Thomas Keany

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  14. The Witch in the Form of a Hare

    CBÉS 0212

    Martin Roddy, Thomas Moran

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  15. Story

    CBÉS 0221

    P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, Thomas Mitchell

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  16. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  17. The Three Brothers

    CBÉS 0281

    Mr D. Cróinin, Patrick Ó Cróinin

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  18. Old Story

    CBÉS 0352

    Mr Daniel O' Sullivan, Nóra Ní Laoghaire

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  19. A Story

    CBÉS 0401

    Con Leahy

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    “There was once a king who had three sons and they were very fond of game.”

    CBÉS 0407

    Eilís Ní Chorráin, Tadhg O Corráin

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