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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. An Fear agus an tSióg

    CBÉS 0009

    Bríghid Ní Níadh, Mairéad Ní Níadh

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  2. Ciste Óir i bhFolach

    CBÉS 0017

    Labhrás Ó Ciaráin, Tomás Ó Treasaigh

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  3. Card-Playing

    CBÉS 0022

    Kathleen Mc Dermott, Mrs Julia Mc Dermott

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  4. Scéal

    CBÉS 0040

    Bridie Mullin, Peter Mullin

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  5. Scéal

    “Bhí fear fadó ann agus bhí cailín i ngrádh leis.”

    CBÉS 0061

    Mícheál Breathnach, Siubhán Ní Neachtain

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  6. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0076

    Máire Nic Aodhagáin, Mairtín Mac Aodhagáin

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  7. Stories

    CBÉS 0077

    Dan Canavan, Mary Canavan

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    “Bhí fear ann fadó darbh ainm Seán Tincéir.”

    CBÉS 0080

    R. O' Connell, Thomas Mannion

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0080

    Larry Connor, Mrs Mary Connor

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  10. Scéal

    CBÉS 0086

    Bríghid Ní Ghallcobhair, Peigí Ní Ghallóglaigh

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  11. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0096

    Mrs Mackin, Rita Mackin

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  12. Dáibhidh Bán

    CBÉS 0141

    Áine Ni Giolla Ríogh, Mícheál Breathanach

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  13. A Story

    “Once upon a time there were two very great friends a Protestant and a Catholic boy and they were always to gether out at night visiting.”

    CBÉS 0143

    Michael Rogers, Tessie Rogers

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    “Once upon a time there was a man who used to love card playing.”

    CBÉS 0148

    Eibhlín Ní Culain

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  15. The Rich Man and His Son Peter

    CBÉS 0172

    Pat O' Dowd, Peggie Allen

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0242

    John Flanagan, Josephine Flanagan

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  17. Scéal

    CBÉS 0295

    Cáit Ní Dhrisceóil, Conchubhar Ó Drisceóil

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  18. Story

    CBÉS 0298

    Padruig P. Ó Donnabháin

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  19. Religious Stories

    CBÉS 0385

    Annie Curran

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  20. Ciorcal Uisce Coisrichte

    CBÉS 0389

    Diarmuid Ó Coclaoich

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