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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. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0903

    Maggie Fluskey, Thomas Doyle

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  2. In the Penal Times

    CBÉS 0903

    Lizzie Kelly, Thomas Doyle

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  3. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0903

    Brigid Kielthy, Thomas Doyle

    Transcript

  4. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0903

    Lizzie Kelly, Thomas Doyle

    Transcript

  5. The Kelly Gang of Australia

    CBÉS 0904

    Joseph Doyle, Thomas Doyle

    Transcript

  6. A Man Who Caught a Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0904

    Joseph Doyle, Thomas Doyle

    Transcript

  7. The Farrell's of Mullawnagoun

    CBÉS 0904

    Joseph Doyle, Thomas Doyle

    Transcript

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    “Once upon a time a man lived near Timolin. He had a wicked dog which was disliked by all the people.”

    CBÉS 0916

    Paddy Doyle, Thomas Doyle

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    “One time there lived in Ballycore a man named Edward Dowling. He wished to build a house but he had not enough stones.”

    CBÉS 0916

    Paddy Doyle, Thomas Doyle

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    “One time a man lived near Ballitore. When he got old he got sick and had to stay in bed for a long time.”

    CBÉS 0916

    Paddy Doyle, Thomas Doyle

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    “In the same house there lived a girl. One day she went out behind the house to pick flowers.”

    CBÉS 0916

    Paddy Doyle, Thomas Doyle

    Transcript