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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

    CBÉS 0041

    Peter Flaherty

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  2. An Rí agus a Thriúr Mac

    CBÉS 0068

    Brighid Ní Chonghaola, Tomás Ó Chonghaoile

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  3. An Rí agus A Thriúr Mac

    CBÉS 0068

    Cáit Ní Bháil, Eibhlín Ní Bháil

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  4. Scéal faoi Rí

    CBÉS 0068

    Áine Ní h Allmhuráin, Pádhraic Ó h Allmhuráin

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    “Sa tseanaimsir bhí rí ann agus bhí triúir mac aige.”

    CBÉS 0153

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  6. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0219

    Bridie Beirne, Michael Keena

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  7. An Cat Bán

    CBÉS 0329

    Bean Uí Thuama

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0396

    James Doolan, Mr Doolan

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  9. Story - The Frog and the Young Prince

    CBÉS 0499

    John O' Brien, Thomas Broderick

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  10. The Mouse as Bride

    CBÉS 0904

    Mary Doran

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