The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Luach na Bó

    CBÉS 0131

    Magnus Ó Goireachtaigh, Maighréad Ní Dhochartaigh

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    Bhí beirt dearbhrathar ann fadó.

    CBÉS 0131

    Brighid Ní Chonghaile, Máire Nic Oireachtaigh

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  3. Scéal

    Bhí beirt fhear ann uair amháin agus bhí fear acu bocht agus an fear eile saidhbhir.

    CBÉS 0131

    Áine Nic Craith, Eibhlín Nic Craith

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  4. Scéal - An Bheirt Dearthár

    CBÉS 0132

    Seán Ó Paidín

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  5. The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother

    CBÉS 0142

    Martain Ó Braonáin

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  6. Scéalta Grinn

    CBÉS 0154

    Eibhlín Ní Mhóráin, Máire Bean Uí Mhóráin

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  7. A Story

    CBÉS 0159

    Michael Moloney, Mrs Burns

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  8. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0165

    Linda Kenny, Patrick Kenny

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    There was once a man in Ballyglass, Co. Sligo who had a large farm...

    CBÉS 0170

    John Ginty, Tom Ginty

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  10. Beirt Chaibléirí

    CBÉS 0174

    Tomás Ó Chearbhall

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  11. A Story

    CBÉS 0190

    John Meehan

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    There was once two brothers, Jack and Paddy.

    CBÉS 0197

    Mrs Gracie Mawn, Nuala Kenny

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    Long ago there were two brothers, a rich one and a poor one.

    CBÉS 0223

    John Duignan, Sean Mc Gourty

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  14. Story

    CBÉS 0223

    John Gilheany, Michael Mc Girl

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  15. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0242

    Norah Kenny, Thomas Lynch

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  16. Story

    CBÉS 0269

    Cecelia Finneran, M. J. Finneran

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  17. Tralling Folk

    CBÉS 0407

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  18. Scéal

    CBÉS 0420

    Mícheál Ó Dómhnaill

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  19. An Bheirt Driothár

    CBÉS 0424

    Breandán Mach Gearailt, Mícheál Mach Gearailt

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  20. An Bheirt Driofúr

    CBÉS 0424

    Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh

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