The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Scéal

    CBÉS 0019

    Eibhlín Ní h Eóláin, Pádhraig Ó Comáin

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    There was a miserly man once who married a clever wife . . .

    CBÉS 0022

    Mrs P. Clair

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  3. Seán an Cráiteachán

    CBÉS 0024

    Micheál Sgiréud

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  4. The Woman who Would Eat Nothing

    CBÉS 0036

    John Glynn, Martin Glynn

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    Bhí fear ann fadó agus ní phósfadh sé aon bhean . . .

    CBÉS 0048

    Bean Uí Chuinn, Mícheál Ó Cuinn, Nóra Ní Chuinn

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  6. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0096

    Dilly Casey, Peter Fahey

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  7. An Scéal - An Fear agus A Bhean

    CBÉS 0132

    Riobárd Ó Néileán

  8. Scéal

    CBÉS 0139

    Peadair Ó Ciarain, Rós Ní Chiráin

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  9. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0140

    John Healy

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  10. The Man and his Wife

    CBÉS 0237

    Battie Cartie, Mary Kate Carty

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    After fifty years ago there lived in Cappaclough Jack "Mararty" and his wife Maire Keane...

    CBÉS 0440

    Kathleen O' Shea, Thomas Crean

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  12. The Bridegroom who Died with Fright

    CBÉS 0442

    Con Sugrue, Mary Hanlon

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  13. Funny Story

    CBÉS 0808

    Edward Byrne, Thomas Byrne

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0986

    Máire Ní Brádaigh

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  15. Seanscéal - Fear Gortach

    CBÉS 1060

    Gráinne Ní Aoda, Máire Níg Aodha

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