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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. Scéalta faoi Fhathaigh

    CBÉS 0011

    Máire Ní Maoláin

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  2. Scéalta faoi Fhathaigh

    CBÉS 0011

    Máire Ní Clochartaigh

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  3. Scéalta faoi Fhathaigh

    CBÉS 0011

    Nóra Ní Chúaláin

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  4. Folklore - Giants

    CBÉS 0012

    Bertie Coleman, Tommy Donlon

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  5. Folklore - Witches

    CBÉS 0012

    John Dowd, John Mc Loughlin

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  6. Folklore - Marriages

    CBÉS 0012

    Mary Joe Mc Guire, Michael Mc Guire

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  7. Folklore - Marriages

    CBÉS 0012

    Mrs Shally, Nora Shally

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  8. Fathach Mór - Smig Smutarnach

    CBÉS 0015

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  9. Giants

    CBÉS 0015

    James Tighe, Mary K. Tighe

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  10. Stories of Giants and Warriors

    CBÉS 0016

    Johnny Egan, Martin Egan

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  11. Fathaigh agus Cailleacha

    CBÉS 0019

    Sean Ó Mhaoilriáin, Síghle Ní Mhaoilriáin

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  12. Cloch Bhreac

    CBÉS 0021

    John Burke

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  13. A Story

    CBÉS 0025

    John Hogan, Nellie Hogan

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    “Bhí fathach ann uair amháin agus bhíodh sé ag goid uan agus caorach agus beithidheach agus...”

    CBÉS 0032

    Máirtín Ó Dubhagáin, Uaitéar Ó Dubhagáin

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    “Long ago there was a witch in Ireland and she had a big holding of land.”

    CBÉS 0032

    Caoimhghín de Glinn, Padraic O Cuimín

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  16. Fathaigh agus Cailleacha

    CBÉS 0039

    Áine Ní Bhriain, Micheál Ó Lurgáin

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  17. Fathach

    CBÉS 0040

    David Devaney

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  18. Scéal

    CBÉS 0041

    Michael Halliday

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  19. Scéal

    CBÉS 0041

    Pat O Donnell

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    “Some time ago, there lived a giant in Belmont and another in Cnocma.”

    CBÉS 0041

    Mrs Duffy

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