The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0014

    Michael Gleeson, Thomas Rattigan

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  2. (no title)

    Bhí Seáinín agus Seamuisín ag cumhdach an tighe lá amháin agus tháinig cailleach isteach.

    CBÉS 0032

    Maighread Bean Ní Sheacnasaigh

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  3. (no title)

    There was a woman at one time and her husband was always grumbling when she had no children.

    CBÉS 0032

    Máirtín O Mogáin, Pat Costello

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  4. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0037

    Andrew Donnellan, Patrick Donnellan

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  5. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0043

    J. Cahill, James Kenny, James Miskell, John Mc Loughlin, John Sweeney, Lily Mc Loughlin, Martin Kenny, Michael Kane, Seán Glynn, Stephen Cahill, Teresa Glynn, Thomas Kenny

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  6. Scéal an Triúir Deartháir

    CBÉS 0062

    Mícheál Mac An Iomaire

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  7. Donnchadha Bán

    CBÉS 0062

    Mícheál Mac An Iomaire

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  8. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0067

    Micheál Mac Donncadha

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  9. Scéal - Seán agus an Triúr Fathach

    CBÉS 0070

    Pádhraic Ó h Iarnáin, Seósamh Ó h Iarnáin

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  10. Scéal

    CBÉS 0071

    Maighréad Bean Mhic Dhonnchadha, Maighréad Nic Donnchadha

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  11. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0071

    Maighréad Nic Donnchadha, Seán Breathnach

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  12. Gaiscíoch na Míoltóg

    CBÉS 0074

    Seán Breathnach, Siubháin Breathnach

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  13. Fear na Stocaí

    CBÉS 0074

    Máirtín Ó Choidhin, Seán Mac An Ríogh

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  14. Béaloideas - Seán na Muice

    CBÉS 0074

    Caitlín Ní Dhonnchadha, Mairtín Comhair

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  15. A Giant Story

    CBÉS 0118

    Máirtín Ó Cearbhaill, Mr O' Brien

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  16. Stories of Giants and Warriors

    CBÉS 0167

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  17. Old Stories - A Widow and Her Son Jack

    CBÉS 0219

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  18. A Local Story

    CBÉS 0232

    Martin Tobin, Peggy Tobin

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  19. A Story

    CBÉS 0259

    Bridget Glennon, P.J. Glennon

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  20. Story

    CBÉS 0260

    Mrs L. English

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