The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Mac Rí Éireann

    CBÉS 0001

    Micheal Ó Congaile, Pádhraic Ó Conghaile

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  2. (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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  3. Stories of Treasure - Máire Bob

    CBÉS 0054

    Mrs Burns

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  4. Scéal

    CBÉS 0065

    Brighid Ní Challachain, Mairtín Ó Maoildhis

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  5. Saidhbín

    CBÉS 0091

    Bríghid Bean Uí Seóighe, Eibhlín Seóighe

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  6. Máire Rua an Fhionnaidh

    CBÉS 0131

    Éamonn Ó Muireadhaigh, Mártan Ó Muireadhaigh

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  7. John and the Farmer

    CBÉS 0146

    Aidan Kellaher, Arther O' Boyle

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0190

    Terry Clancy

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0193

    James Gilligan, Margaret Mary Gilligan

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  10. Folklore - An Old Story

    CBÉS 0199

    John Fowley, Mrs M. Dolan

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  11. A Story

    CBÉS 0203

    John Feeney, Patrick Feeney

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  12. Story - Old Hags

    CBÉS 0203

    Michael Gillooley

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  13. Local Giants

    CBÉS 0212

    M. Mc Grail, Thomas Mc Grail

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  14. Local Story about a Giant

    CBÉS 0222

    Francis Reynolds, Mary Reynolds

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    Once upon a time there were two brothers and their Grannie and a first cousin ...

    CBÉS 0223

    Leonna M. Cafferty, Sean Goulden

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  16. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0377

    Seán Ó Dálaig, Thomas Hyland

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  17. Scéalta - An Triúr Fear agus na Trí Bhulláin

    CBÉS 0382

    Liam Ó Leiginn

  18. Old Ruins

    CBÉS 0416

    Kathleen Connell

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  19. An Spailpín

    CBÉS 0424

    Márthan Ó Chatháin

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  20. An Bhean agus A Triúr Mac

    CBÉS 0427

    Máire Ní Cinnéide