The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Landlords

    CBÉS 0023

    Patrick Egan, Thomas Egan

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  2. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0023

    Patrick Egan

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  3. Boats on Lough Corrib

    CBÉS 0023

    Patrick Egan

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  4. Clothes

    CBÉS 0023

    Patrick Egan

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  5. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0242

    Patrick Egan

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  6. The Famine

    CBÉS 0242

    Patrick Egan

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  7. The First Carden

    CBÉS 0546

    Patrick Egan

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0576

    Patrick Egan, Richard Egan

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0576

    Patrick Egan, Richard Egan

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  10. The Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0576

    Patrick Egan, Richard Egan

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  11. Story

    CBÉS 0576

    Patrick Egan, Richard Egan

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  12. Hidden Treasure

    I have heard from the old people that there is treasure hidden in Gort an Airgid in the townland of Tromra near the village of Quilty.

    CBÉS 0624

    Patrick Egan, Teresa O' Brien

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  13. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0751

    Patrick Egan, Patrick Gerety

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  14. St Brigid's Well Straduff

    CBÉS 0810

    Daniel Egan, Patrick Egan

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    Situated on the side of the main road from Cloghan to the Blueball, about midway there is an old elm tree known as the "Blessed Bush"...

    CBÉS 0813

    Patrick Egan

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  16. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0813

    Patrick Egan

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0813

    John Rooney, Patrick Egan

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  18. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0813

    John Rooney, Patrick Egan

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  19. The Fairy Mansion

    CBÉS 0851

    Josie Phelan, Patrick Egan

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  20. Cures

    CBÉS 0870

    Patrick Egan

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