The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Treasure in Dick Houlihan's Fort

    CBÉS 0531

    Michael Creenane, Pat Tierney

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  2. The Man that Went to Heaven

    CBÉS 0531

    Michael Creenane, Pat Tierney

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  3. Riddles

    CBÉS 0531

    Michael Creenane, Pat Tierney

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  4. Landlords

    CBÉS 0614

    Mary Beakey, Pat Tierney

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  5. Fairy Stories

    CBÉS 0614

    Pat Tierney, Peggy Cullinan

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  6. Fairy Stories

    CBÉS 0614

    Pat Tierney, Peggy Cullinan

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  7. Fairy Stories - The Banshee

    CBÉS 0614

    Pat Tierney, Peggy Cullinan

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  8. Fairy Stories - The Witch

    CBÉS 0614

    Pat Tierney, Peggy Cullinan

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  9. Ned Hickey

    CBÉS 0881

    Éamonn Ó Tuathail, Pat Tierney

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  10. How Starch Was Made

    CBÉS 0881

    Edward O' Toole, Pat Tierney

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  11. An Gadaí Dubh

    CBÉS 0991

    Pat Tierney, Thomas Lynch

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    There was a man one time names Smilicín Ó Brían who lived in Potakee.

    CBÉS 0991

    Owen Smith, Pat Tierney

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  13. Ballads

    CBÉS 0991

    Owen Lynch, Pat Tierney

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  14. (no title)

    About 100 years ago there lived in Ballinagh a landlord named Bell.

    CBÉS 0991

    Pat Tierney, Thomas Lynch

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    Once upon a time there lived a wee fairy not much bigger than a spoon.

    CBÉS 1023

    Charles Tierney, Pat Tierney

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