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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. Stories of Hidden Gold

    CBÉS 0037

    Julia Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  2. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0037

    Julia Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  3. Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire

    CBÉS 0110

    Patrick Murphy, Patrick Murray

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0225

    James Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  5. A Lake

    CBÉS 0258

    Patrick Murphy, Thomas Murphy

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  6. The Shannon

    CBÉS 0258

    Patrick Murphy, Thomas Murphy

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  7. A Cave

    CBÉS 0258

    Patrick Murphy, Thomas Murphy

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  8. A Story about Tír na nÓg

    CBÉS 0258

    Patrick Murphy, Thomas Murphy

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0258

    Patrick Murphy

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  10. A Story

    CBÉS 0258

    Patrick Mc Dermott, Patrick Murphy

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    “About sixty years ago, our farm was owned by Lord Aurdalaun.”

    CBÉS 0275

    Eileen Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  12. Old Schools

    “There are the remains of an old school situated about a mile from this school.”

    CBÉS 0276

    Eileen Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  13. Funny Stories

    “We have several old stories about the people long ago.”

    CBÉS 0276

    Eileen Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  14. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0339

    Paddy Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  15. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0339

    James Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  16. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0339

    James Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  17. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0339

    Paddy Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  18. Local Poets

    CBÉS 0339

    James Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  19. Riddles

    CBÉS 0339

    Patrick Murphy

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  20. Local Song

    “On a fine November's day the lorries left Macroom.”

    CBÉS 0339

    Patrick Lehane, Patrick Murphy

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