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 King's Horse

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

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  2. Hares and Hounds

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  3. The Race Bridge

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Listowel, Co. Kerry

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  5. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  6. Trees

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  7. Birds

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  8. Fairs

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  9. Herbs and Plants

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  10. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  11. Landlords

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  12. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0406

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  13. The Woman and the Fairies

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  14. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  15. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  16. Riddles

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  17. My Townland

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Carrowblagh or Leckemy, Co. Donegal

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  18. (no title)

    There were children playing in the Glen some time ago. They were playing close to a rock, and people said that fairies lived in the rock.

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

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  19. The Carrowmena Evictions

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

    Transcript

  20. Proverbs

    CBÉS 1118

    Éamonn Ó Catháin

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