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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. The King and the Poor Scholar

    CBÉS 0143

    Michael Rogers, Tessie Rogers

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  2. Scéal

    CBÉS 0420

    Anrí Gloszar, Pádraig Ó Séaghdha

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  3. An Scoláire Bocht

    CBÉS 0423

    Caitlín De Lónndra

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  4. Scéal - Cé acu Is Fearr Dúchas ná Oiliúint

    CBÉS 0426

    Seán Ó Gríbhthín

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  5. Scéalta Grinn

    CBÉS 0476

    Brighid Ní Churráin, Máire Ní Shúilleabháin, Peadar Ó Rosnaidhe

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  6. Nature Can't Be Trained

    CBÉS 0523

    Tim Ryan

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  7. Miscellaneous

    CBÉS 0800

    Dick Shea

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  8. An Rí Ó Domhnaill

    CBÉS 1035

    Maighread Ní Mháirtín, Seosamh Ó Baoghaill

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