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 Story About a Ghost

    CBÉS 0805

    Joseph Boylan, Lily Boylan

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  2. A Story

    CBÉS 0805

    Brigid Connolly, Mrs Lowry

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  3. The Drunken Man

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O Neill

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  4. Buried Alive

    CBÉS 0864

    Joseph Quinn, Mrs Joseph Quinn

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  5. Back from the Grave

    CBÉS 0881

    Larry Murphy, Nelius Kehelly

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  6. Story

    CBÉS 0883

    James O' Connor, Mrs M. O' Connor

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  7. Back to Life Again

    CBÉS 0897

    John Furness, Thomas Furness

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0898

    Kathleen Ronan, Mrs Ronan

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0899

    John Grace

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    Long ago there was a woman, she was very rich, and she had a lot of jewellery an' when she was dying she brought it all wid her.

    CBÉS 0899

    Andy Doyle, Annie Doyle

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  11. The Vault

    CBÉS 0901

    Mr Michael Crowley, Peggy Crowley

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  12. Story

    CBÉS 0932

    Mona Ní Seibhlín

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  13. A Story

    CBÉS 0947

    James Mc Caffrey, Katie Conlin

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  14. Premature Burial

    CBÉS 0950

    Patrick Martin

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  15. A Story of the Napper Family

    CBÉS 0998

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  16. The Lady and the Ring

    CBÉS 0998

    Miss Tuite

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  17. The Golden Ring

    CBÉS 1110

    Edward Kavanagh, Neil Gill

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  18. Folklore

    CBÉS 1122

    Bernard Doherty, Mary Doherty

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