The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Na Trí Cheist

    CBÉS 0009

    Máirtín Ó Níadh

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  2. Scéal

    CBÉS 0011

    Nóra Nic an Iomaire

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  3. A Story

    CBÉS 0015

    Michael Delaney, Thomas Delaney

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  4. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0016

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  5. A Story

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Pat Browne

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  6. Scéal

    CBÉS 0041

    Stephen Nicholson

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  7. Scéal

    CBÉS 0041

    Peter Flaherty

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    There was once a king in Ireland and his sister died leaving three small children.

    CBÉS 0082

    Máire Ní Fhaoithe, Seán Ó Faoithe

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  9. Scéal Greannmhar

    CBÉS 0093

    Páraic Mac Congaile, Peggi Ní Congaile

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  10. The Laziest Boy

    CBÉS 0142

    Mártain Ó Braonáin

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  11. A Story

    CBÉS 0155

    Maura Foley

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  12. Scéal

    CBÉS 0159

    Kate Mitchell, Tom Mitchell

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  13. A Story

    CBÉS 0205

    Mrs Guihen

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  14. A King

    CBÉS 0241

    Joe Giblin, Mick Giblin

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  15. The Three Beggars

    CBÉS 0316

    Mrs Mary Spillane

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  16. Scéal

    CBÉS 0473

    Cáit Bean Uí Gríbhthín, Mícheál Ua Gríbhthín

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  17. Scéal

    CBÉS 0473

    Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, Pádraig Ó Sé

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  18. Scéal

    CBÉS 0478

    Mícheál Ó Laoghaire, Séamus Ó Laoghaire

  19. A Story

    A Scotchman, an Englishman and an Irishman were sitting in the ditch one day....

    CBÉS 0551

    Michael Blake, Teresa Blake

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  20. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0580

    Dombo Daly

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