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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. Fairies in My District in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0230

    Patrick Beirne, Tom Beirne

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  2. The Spell of the Fairies

    CBÉS 0231

    Evelyn Beirne

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  3. Belief in Fairies

    CBÉS 0232

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  4. Fairies

    CBÉS 0233

    Andrew Brady, Dorothy Brady

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  5. Fairies

    CBÉS 0233

    Máirín Nic Ghiolla Fhaoláin

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  6. Fairies

    CBÉS 0233

    James Wynne, Mary Anne Wynne

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  7. Fairies

    CBÉS 0233

    Sinéad Nic Ghiolla Fhaoláin, Thomas Leyland

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  8. Fairies

    CBÉS 0234

    John Mc Cormack, Mr Cregg

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  9. Fairies

    CBÉS 0234

    Luke O' Gara, Mrs Mullaney

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  10. Old Forts

    “Boyle abounds in fairy forts, and each and every one of them are said to be inhabited by the fairies.”

    CBÉS 0236

    Mary Battle, Mrs Quinn

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  11. Leipreachán Stories

    “Near Boyle is situated the fairies hill and it is said that many people have seen the little man known as the Leipreachán.”

    CBÉS 0236

    Marjorie Carney, Mrs T. Mac Dermot

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  12. Fairies

    CBÉS 0237

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  13. Fairies

    CBÉS 0237

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  14. The Fairies

    CBÉS 0237

    Battie Beirne, Charles Duignan

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  15. The Fairies

    CBÉS 0240

    Michael Cafferkey

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  16. The Fairies - Story

    CBÉS 0240

    Michael Cafferkey

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  17. The Fairies - Story

    CBÉS 0240

    John Mc Dermott, Kathleen Cafferky

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  18. The Fairies - Story

    CBÉS 0240

    Kathleen Cafferkey, Thomas Roddy

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  19. Fairies Take a Hand

    CBÉS 0241

    Jack Coleman, James Coleman

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  20. The Fairies of Drumacu

    CBÉS 0241

    Michael Cryan, Mrs Hunt

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