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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. Paidreacha

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    Feithchín Breathnach, Máire Bean an Bhreathnaigh

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  2. An Aisne - Fáistine ón Aisling

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    Feichín Breathnach

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    “Thiar ag an Altóit tharraing an Soitheach Mór..”

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    Feicín Breathnach, Miceál Ó Maoláin

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  4. An Cheisteach Chreidimh Chrua

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    “Chonnaic mé madra uisce imbéal gunna as é ag faire ar bhéal a chuain mhóir ...”

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  6. Caisleán an Bharraigh

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    Feichín Breathnach, Micheál Ó Maoláin

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  7. Caisleán Rí Néill

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  8. An Chríonnacht

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    “Long time ago a cow belonging to a man in Boland fell into a man hole....”

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    “Once there was a sick man and they sent for the priest.”

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    “When the O'Flathertys were living in Doon Castle, they invited the people from the castle in Baile Chonnraoi ...”

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    “Once there was a man who lived in Baile Chonnroai.”

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    “Once upon a time there were people walking around and and they found a palace.”

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    “There was once a man who lived in Torreen.”

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    “It is said that there is a pot of gold buried under a tree in Claddaghduff ...”

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    Feichín Breathnach, Padhraig Breathnach

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    “There was a woman in Aughris Mor.”

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    Feichín Breathnach, Padhraig Breathnach

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    “One night a boat was going over the Stream and the men of the boat heard a churn making within a cave.”

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    Peadar Ó Conceanain, Sean Daibhis

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  18. A Story

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    John Davis, Peadar Ó Conceannain

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  19. A Story

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    Anthony Walsh, Thomas Walsh

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    “One day a man went to the Shore and saw a Mermaid sitting on a rock ...”

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    Peadar Ó Coinceanáin, Seán Dáibhis

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