The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Scéalta - A Dirty Boy

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    Peter Mc Dermott, Proinseas Ní Aodha

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  2. Riddles

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  3. Curiosity

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    Neansaí Ní Ghallochbhair, Pádraig Ó Gallochbhair

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  4. Tradition

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    Neansaí Ní Ghallochbhair

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  5. Pluckstown

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    Liam Ó Coinín

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  6. Where Miley Reilly Got His Crooked Mouth

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    Pádraig Ó Máirtín, Rós Ní Charra

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  7. Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary

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    Caít Ní Mhuineacháin, Sighle Uasal Ní Fhloinn

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  8. A Story

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    Alfonsus Mc Connell, Michael Mc Connell

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  9. A Story of Two Brothers

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    Cristíona Ní Uillic, James Gillick

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  10. Jack o' the Lantern

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    Padna Rourke, Philomena O' Brien

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  11. The Three Bacachs

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    Cáit Ní Mhuineacháin, Sighle Uasal Ní Fhlionn

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  12. A Story about Two Men Coming Home from a Céilí

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    Mrs Hughes, Peter Hughes

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  13. Homemade Toys

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    Máirín Ní Fhaircheallaigh, Mr J. Farrelly

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  14. A Woman in White

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    Mrs M. Rabbet, Séamus Ó Coinín

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  15. A Ghost Story

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    John Mooney, Josephine Mooney

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  16. A Man Who Had Three Sons

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    Mrs Hughes, Peter Hughes

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  17. The Blackberry Mare

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    Cáit Ní Muineacháin, Mr B. Monaghan

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  18. A Trap

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    Cáit Ní Uillic, Mr James Gillick

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  19. A Statue

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    Máirín Ní Fhaircheallaigh, Mrs Farrelly

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  20. A Ghost Story

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    Éilís Ní Cheallaigh, Mrs Balfe

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