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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. Sowens

    CBÉS 0048

    Patrick Griffin

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  2. Humorous Stories

    CBÉS 0078

    Jack Griffin, Patrick Griffin

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  3. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0078

    John Griffin, Michael Carr, Mrs K Carr, Paddy Burke, Pat Burke, Patrick Griffin

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  4. Marriages

    CBÉS 0078

    John Griffin, Patrick Griffin

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 0100

    James Jennings, Patrick Griffin

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  6. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0399

    Michael Lynch, Patrick Griffin

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  7. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0399

    Michael Lynch, Patrick Griffin

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  8. A Story of a Fairy Animal

    CBÉS 0399

    Patrick Griffin, Patrick Mulvihill

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    “There was a man and a woman living in Ireland long ago.”

    CBÉS 0432

    Andrew Keane, Patrick Griffin

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  10. (no title)

    “Many years ago, when bailiffs and process-servers were frequently met with and evictions for non-payment of rent were a common occurrence there lived in Castlegregory a process-server named Giles Rae.”

    CBÉS 0432

    Andrew Keane, Patrick Griffin

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  11. A Story

    CBÉS 0504

    Bridget O Shea, Patrick Griffin

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  12. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0540

    James Carey, Patrick Griffin

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  13. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0540

    Patrick Griffin, Thomas Griffin

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  14. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0540

    Patrick Griffin, Thomas Griffin

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  15. Local Heroes- Swift Runners

    CBÉS 0540

    Edward Griffin, Patrick Griffin

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  16. Old Crafts - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0540

    Patrick Griffin, Thomas Griffin

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  17. A Story about Fishing

    CBÉS 0632

    Agnes Mc Mahon, Patrick Griffin

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