The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Stories

    CBÉS 0682

    John Fullam, Sheila Fullam

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  2. Stories

    CBÉS 0682

    John Fullam, Sheila Fullam

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  3. Stories

    CBÉS 0682

    John Fullam, Sheila Fullam

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Kevitt, Patrick Carry

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  5. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0682

    Patrick Mc Guinness, Peggie Mc Guinness

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  6. Story

    CBÉS 0682

    Patrick Mc Guinness, Peggie Mc Guinness

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  7. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0682

    Patrick Mc Guinness, Peggie Mc Guinness

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  8. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Brien, Peggie Mc Guinness

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    It is said that King James watched the Battle of the Boyne from Donore Churchyard.

    CBÉS 0682

    Patrick Mc Guinness, Peggie Mc Guinness

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    It is believed by many people in this district, Oldbridge, that most of Mr Coddington's fields are enchanted.

    CBÉS 0682

    Patrick Mc Guinness, Peggie Mc Guinness

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  11. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Kevitt, Patrick Carry

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    Once upon a time there lived in a little hut in the woods of Glenmore (Sheephouse, Drogheda) a very old woman.

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Mc Quillan, Patrick Lennon

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  13. A Stray Sod

    CBÉS 0682

    Gerard Victory, John Victory

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  14. Collier the Robber

    CBÉS 0682

    Frances O' Toole, Mrs O' Toole

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  15. Collier the Robber

    CBÉS 0682

    Anna Reilly, Patrick Craven

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  16. Prayers

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Kevitt, Patrick Carry

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  17. Prayers

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Kevitt, Patrick Carry

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  18. Prayers

    CBÉS 0682

    John Fullam, Sheila Fullam

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  19. Prayers

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Kelly, Patrick Lennon

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  20. Prayers

    CBÉS 0682

    Mrs Mc Guinness, Peggie Mc Guinness

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