The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

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    Bridget Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  2. Pishogues

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    Bridget Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  3. Local Marriage Customs

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    Bridget Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  4. Funny Story

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  5. Fairy Forts

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  6. Local Fairs

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  7. An Old Story

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  8. Faction Fighting

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    Michael Coffey, Teresa Browne

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  9. Pedlar's Hill in Cragg

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    Bridie Browne, Michael Coffey

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  10. The Man in the Coach or a Terrible Midnight Ride

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  11. The Dog that Guarded the Gold

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    Michael Coffey, Thomas Coffey

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  12. The Ghost whose Toes Were Tied

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    Michael Coffey

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  13. The Three Skulls

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    John O' Meara, Michael Coffey

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  14. The Ghostly Threshing

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    Michael Coffey

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  15. House Haunted by the Crowing of a Cock

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  16. The Bootful of Gold or a Tale of Crotty the Robber

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  17. The End of Crotty the Robber

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    Michael Coffey, Thomas Coffey

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  18. The Holy Well

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    Michael Coffey, Thomas Coffey

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  19. The Place that was Cursed

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    Mary Coffey, Michael Coffey

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  20. The Protestant's Coffin

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    Michael Coffey, Mrs Coffey

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