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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. Scéal Fíor

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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  2. Another Travel Story

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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    “Two sheep-stealers, a tall man and a small, had completed their job in the Galtees.”

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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    “The newly ordained priest was home on holidays in the old homestead in the Glen.”

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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  5. Old Hex of Coolgurt

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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  6. Seán Fóisce

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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  7. Éinín Cois na mBó

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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  8. Gabhairín na Bainne Beirithe

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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    “Bainne a fuair scanradh le bata - buttermilk.”

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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    “Old Het used to to tell of the little woman who was engaged to prepare the priest's breakfast when a mass was being said in a house.”

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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    “The Gleanntach - a bone-setter from the Glen of Aherlow”

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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  12. Fear Bréige

    “Fear bréige - the old-time sun dial for the people who lived in the mid-valley (Glen of Aherlow) it stands out like a real fear bréige on the mountain-sky line above Lough Muskerry.”

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

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  13. Gleann na Muice Duibhe

    CBÉS 0575

    Bean Uí Mheiscill, Jermiah Grogan

    Bansha, Co. Tipperary

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