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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. Seanscéal

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    Coiréall Mach Donnachadha, Colm Mach Donnachadha

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  2. Tomas na Sloba - Na Seanbhróga Briste a Mharbh na Céadta in éadan gach Buile

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    Padhraic O Confhaoile, Siobhán Ní Confhaoile

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    “There was once a man and he said he never got enough to eat.”

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    Caoimhghín de Glionn, Thomas Vallancey

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  4. Scéal

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    Thomas Martyn

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  5. A Story

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    Katie Mullaney, Nellie Mullaney

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  6. Story

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    Delia Connell, Thomas Ryan

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  7. Jack the Giant Killer

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    Mr Patrick Smyth, Patrick Smyth

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  8. A Funny Story

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    James Torpey, Michael Sammon

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  9. Scéal an Triúir Deartháir

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    Mícheál Mac An Iomaire

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  10. Donnchadha Bán

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    Mícheál Mac An Iomaire

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  11. Scéalta Grinn

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    Maitiú Ó Fartaigh, Tomás Ó Fártaigh

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  12. Táilliúr na Míoltóg

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    Bríghid Ní Ghaora, Tomás Ó Gaora

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  13. Scéal

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    Maighréad Bean Mhic Dhonnchadha, Maighréad Nic Donnchadha

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  14. Fathaigh agus Cailleacha

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    Pádraig Breathnach

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  15. Giant Stories

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  16. Scéal - Goll Mór Rí Alban agus Mac Rí Éireann

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  17. An Tailliúirín Agus na Fathaigh

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    Pádraic Seóighe

  18. Story

    “Once upon a time there lived a poor widow and her son...”

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    Brigid Ní Ghiollachaoin, Tomás Mac Giollachaoin

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  19. An Old Story - The Three Giants

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    Rita Mackin, Thomas Neary

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  20. An Fíodóir

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    Brighid Ní Mhichíll, Donnchadha Ó Michíll

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