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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. Story - Fair Lady Green Leaf

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    Michael Coleman, Oliver Quinn

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  2. The Boy that Went to Play Cards

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    Jack Russell, James Lyons

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  3. A Story - Lazy Jack and the Monument

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    James Lyons, Thomas Waters

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  4. A Story - The Witch's Fire

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    Oliver Bergin, Thomas Waters

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  5. Story - The King and the Butterfly

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    Michael Coffey, Oliver Bergin

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  6. Story

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    James Lyons, Thomas Waters

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  7. Story - The Black Bottles

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    Oliver Bergin, Thomas Waters

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  8. Story - The Haunted Rath

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    James Lyons, Michael Coffey

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  9. Story - The King and the Beggar-Man

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    James Reid, Oliver Bergin

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  10. Story - The Man and the Devil

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    James Lyons, Rose Reid

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    “and when he put it in the water it cracked.”

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  12. Story - Big John

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    Oliver Bergin, Thomas Waters

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  13. Story - The Little King and His Pigeon

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    James Lee, James Lyons

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  14. Story - The King and His Three Sons

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    James Lyons, Rose Reid

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  15. Story - Sean from the Bog of the West

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    Michael Coleman, Oliver Quinn

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  16. Story - The Knight and the King

    CBÉS 0729

    James Lyons, Larry Gooney

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  17. The Holy Well of Clonfad

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    “In the year 98 two Wexford men were beheaded in Kinnegad...”

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    James Lyons

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  19. A Story - The Princess and the Gardener

    CBÉS 0729

    Dan Nugent, Harry Smith

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  20. Bottle, Bottle, Do Your Duty

    CBÉS 0729

    Harry Smith, Peter Cooney

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