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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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    “When the Danes had well established themselves in Ireland they kept a large fleet of boats on Lough Derg.”

    CBÉS 0530

    Brigid Parkinson

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  2. A Story

    CBÉS 0557

    Jim Phelan

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  3. Folklore

    CBÉS 0557

    Jack Buttler

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  4. Local Traditions regarding the Danes or Northmen

    CBÉS 0562

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  5. The Danes' Field

    CBÉS 0573

    Proinnsias Ua Fathaigh

    Flemingstown, Co. Tipperary

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    “A certain man went over to America and when he was over for a while he met another man who asked him what brought him over.”

    CBÉS 0573

    Seán Ua h Aonghusa

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  7. Soloheadbeg

    CBÉS 0579

    Solloghodbeg, Co. Tipperary

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  8. Historical Tradition - The Fenians in Ballyhusty Fort

    CBÉS 0579

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  9. The Danes

    CBÉS 0579

    Richard Cummins

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  10. Historical Tradition - The Danes

    CBÉS 0579

    Mary Ryan

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  11. Gold

    CBÉS 0597

    Denis Hogan

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  12. Gold

    CBÉS 0597

    B. Ní Dhubhagáin, Mrs A. Duggan

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  13. Danes Island

    CBÉS 0651

    Brigid Veale

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  14. The Boulick

    CBÉS 0656

    Mrs Powell

    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

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    “Long ago the women made pills themselves.”

    CBÉS 0774

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  16. In This Part of the Country the McCabe's...

    CBÉS 0994

    Eamonn Ryan, James Donohoe

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  17. Ard na Teamhrach

    CBÉS 1058

    Aodh Ó Dhochartaigh, Siubhan Ní Dhochartaigh

    An Chruit, Co. Donegal

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  18. Na Lochlannaigh

    CBÉS 1076

    Éamonn Mac Dhúrnáin

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  19. Cistí Óir i bhFolach

    CBÉS 1076

    Frank Mc Hugh, John Sweeney

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  20. The Last Danes in Drumfries

    CBÉS 1110

    Ned Kavana

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