The Schools’ Collection

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

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    Three men were going to a dance...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Jacob Thompson

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    There was a holy well in Cloneanagh. ...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Mrs Thompson

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    A big tree was growing in...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Jacob Thompson

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    A servant girl was living at Dooley's in Mountrath. ...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Jacob Thompson

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    Two boys told a girl to steal...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Patrick Phelan

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    Three men were going to a certain place. ...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Mrs Thompson

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    A man named Sawyer was digging his potatoes...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Jacob Thompson

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    A man named Thomas Scanlan was crossing the bridge at...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Patrick Phelan

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    One night two men were hunting for rabbits...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Mrs J. Thompson

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    Near Camross two men found a...

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Mrs J. Thompson

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