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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. Gadaí Dubh Ó Dubháin

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    Colm Ó Máille, Liam Ó Máille

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  2. Scéal faoi Fhathach

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  3. The Kirwans

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    Seósamh Ó Góillidhe

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  4. Story

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    Delia Connell, Thomas Ryan

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  5. The Giant With the One Eye

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    Mr Patrick Smyth, Patrick Smyth

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  6. Scéalta

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    Riocáird de Búrca

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  7. Seanscéal

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    Aine Ní Shomacáin, Micheál Ó Somacáin

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  8. Seán Tincéir

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    Micheál Mac Giolla na Áth

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  9. An Gadaí Dubh

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    Máire Nic An Mháighistir, Pádhraig Ó Gallchóbhair

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  10. A Story - The Black Thief of Sloane

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    Brigid Mc Kenna, James Colreavy

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  11. Story of a Giant

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    James Crowley

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  12. A Story

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    Joe Guihan

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  13. An Fathach agus an Buachaill

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    Eamonn Ó Leathlobhair, Eibhlín Ní Leathlobhair

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  14. The Giants of Old Build a Weir across the River Shannon at Mellon near Pallaskenry

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    Con Normoyle

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    “Once upon a time when pigs were swine and swallows built their nests in old men's beards there was a giant called a cyclop living in a cave.”

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    John Hedderman

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  16. Béaloideas - Giants and Hags and Prayer

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    Eva O' Dea, Mary O' Dea

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  17. The Black Thief of Sloan

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    James Dunleavy

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  18. A Story

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    Nancy Connell, Patrick Langtry

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  19. Jack the Giant Killer

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    John Mac Donald, Michael Moore

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  20. A Fairy Story

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    Charles Mc Gonigle, Susan Doherty

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