The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. An Bheirt Chruiteachán

    CBÉS 0009

    Bríghid Ní Níadh, Muiréad Ní Níadh

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  2. A Story

    CBÉS 0012

    Mary Hussey, Mrs M. Hussey

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  3. A Story

    CBÉS 0012

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  4. Folklore

    CBÉS 0012

    Katie Kelly, Mr William Shally

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  5. Scéal Eile

    CBÉS 0016

    Thomas Hegarty

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  6. Scéal

    CBÉS 0019

    Séain Mac Chraith, Treasa Ní Chraith

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  7. Scéal

    CBÉS 0019

    Máire Ní Ulcín, Seán Ó h Ulcín

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  8. Scéalta i dtaobh Sióg

    CBÉS 0021

    Proinsias Ó Cearbhaill, Seán Ó Cearbhaill

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  9. Scéal

    CBÉS 0021

    Tomás Ó h Urnai

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  10. Scéal

    CBÉS 0025

    Máire Nic Suibhne, Séamus Mac Suibhne

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  11. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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    There was a man one time and he had a hump on his back.

    CBÉS 0032

    Áine Ní Mógáin, Máirtín O Mógáin

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  13. Ráthanna agus Liosanna

    CBÉS 0032

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  14. The Cruiteachán

    CBÉS 0036

    Kevin Moran, Pat Moran

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  15. Superstition

    One night a drunkard who was hunch back as on his way from town and he fell asleep on the roadside.

    CBÉS 0037

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  16. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0037

    Delia Burke, John Burke

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  17. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0040

    Máirtín de Búrca, Tomás Ó Conchannán

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  18. Seanscéalta

    CBÉS 0046

    Gerárd Ó Lócháin

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  19. Scéal

    CBÉS 0046

    Andrias Ó Ceallaigh, Pádraig Ó Ceallaigh

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  20. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0056

    Maureen Cormican, Mrs Cormican

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