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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. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0189

    Bean Uí Mhaolaith, John Cullen

    Crumpaun, Co. Leitrim

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  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0189

    James Mc Gowan, K. Mc Gowan

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  3. A Story

    CBÉS 0220

    Huebert Reynolds

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  4. Scéal

    CBÉS 0283

    Diarmaid O Seaghdha, Seán O Macháin

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    “Long ago there lived in Ireland a farmer who had three sons.”

    CBÉS 0407

    Eibhlín ní h Eichthigheirn, Patrick Quill

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  6. A Story

    CBÉS 0413

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  7. An Feirmeoir agus A Thriúr Mac

    CBÉS 0421

    Mícheál Mac Gearailt, Seamus Mac Gearailt

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  8. Triúr Ceardaithe

    CBÉS 0427

    Eibhlín Bean Uí Dhómhnaill

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  9. (no title)

    “There was a farmer one time and he had three sons.”

    CBÉS 0536

    Ellen Duff

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  10. A Story

    CBÉS 0617

    John Leahy, Patrick Kelly

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  11. The Three Questions

    CBÉS 0702

    Kathleen Gibney, Tommy Gibney

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  12. A Story

    CBÉS 0947

    Edward Mc Caffrey, Una Mc Caffrey

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  13. A Story

    CBÉS 0976

    Bridie Kelly, James Ennis

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    “One time there were four kings in Ireland.”

    CBÉS 1023

    Edward Mc Caul, Thomas Johnson

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  15. The Three Trades

    CBÉS 1037

    James Mc Groarty, Michael Mc Groarty

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  16. Scéal

    “Bhí fear ann aon uair amháin agus bhí sé an bhocht. Bhí ceathrar mac aige.”

    CBÉS 1040

    Áine Ní Dhomhnaill, Mícheál Ó Domhnaill

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  17. The Four Sons' Adventures

    CBÉS 1042

    Ellen Moloney

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  18. Ceathrar Mac Rí na hÉireann

    CBÉS 1055

    Paidí Ac Cumhaill

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  19. Scéal

    “Bhí ceathrar mac ann am amhain agus leag siad amach dóbhtha fhéin go rachadh gach fear aca a fhóghluim ceirde.”

    CBÉS 1055

    Domhnall Breathnach, Niall Mac Cumhaill

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  20. Scéal an Fhathaigh

    CBÉS 1064

    Cait Ní Domhnaill, Nuala Ní Ghallchobhair

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