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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. Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0456

    Patrick O' Connell, Sighle Ní Chonaill

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    “In the district of Rathmore about forty years ago, two men were on their way home from a wake. It was very late at night...”

    CBÉS 0456

    Áine Ní Chonaill, Patrick O' Connell

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  3. The Dwarf and the Giant

    CBÉS 0493

    David O' Connell, Patrick O' Connell

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  4. Famous Men

    CBÉS 0493

    B.J. Hallman, David O' Connell, Edward Winter, John Hanly, John Noonan, Michael Lynch, Mr O' Connor, Mr Winter, Pat K. Shine, Patrick O' Connell, William O' Connor, Wm Herlihy

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  5. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0493

    David O' Connell, Patrick O' Connell

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  6. Father Matthew Ryan

    CBÉS 0514

    Patrick O' Connell, William Davern

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  7. Portbeg

    CBÉS 0514

    Patrick O' Connell, William Davern

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  8. Local Cures - Consumption

    CBÉS 0525

    Patrick O' Connell

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  9. Local Cures - Warts

    CBÉS 0525

    Patrick O' Connell

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  10. Local Cures - Sores

    CBÉS 0525

    Patrick O' Connell

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  11. The Castle of Kells (Ceannanas Mór)

    CBÉS 0703

    Patrick O Connell, Terence Timmons

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  12. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0999

    Maureen O Connell, Patrick O Connell, Terence O Connell

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  13. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0999

    Maureen O Connell, Patrick O Connell

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  14. Bird-Lore - How Pigeons Build Their Nests

    CBÉS 1126

    Edmond O' Connell, Patrick O' Connell

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  15. How Pigeons Build Their Nests

    CBÉS 1126

    Edmond O' Connell, Patrick O' Connell

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  16. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1126

    Mr O' Connell, Patrick O' Connell

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