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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 Silly Women

    CBÉS 0007

    Mrs Richard Dundas, Robert Dundas

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    “Bhí bean ann fadó, agus bhí sí in-a chomnuidhe i gCondae Muigheo.”

    CBÉS 0027

    Cait Bean Uí Mhonacháin, Máire Ní Dhualaigh

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  3. Scéal

    “Bhí fear fadó ann a bhí an-chleasach.”

    CBÉS 0061

    Colm Ó Cúláin, Lochlainn Ó Cúláin

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  4. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0068

    Bríghid Nic Confhaola, Máirtín Mac Ciaráin

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  5. Fear na Coise Tinne

    CBÉS 0075

    Micheál Ó Shomacháin

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  6. Fear na Cois Tinne

    CBÉS 0076

    Áine Ní Shomacáin, Micheal Ó Shomacáin

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  7. Páidín

    CBÉS 0103

    Catherine Walsh, Mrs Laffey

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  8. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0107

    Agnes Finn, Mrs Finn

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  9. Funny Stories - Story Number 3

    CBÉS 0138

    Maggie Gannon, Myles Hynes

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  10. The Three Foolish Women

    CBÉS 0157

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  11. Story

    CBÉS 0170

    Mary Josephine Durcan

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  12. A Story

    CBÉS 0205

    Mary Carrigan, Pat Flynn

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  13. Na hAmadáin

    CBÉS 0316

    Donnchadh Ó Donnabháin

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  14. Story

    CBÉS 0348

    Mr Ed Murphy, Timothy Murphy

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  15. (no title)

    “There was a man long ago named Seán na Stocaí so called because he made his living by selling stockings.”

    CBÉS 0358

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  16. Scéal

    CBÉS 0420

    Séamus Ó Chonchúbhair, Seán Ó Chonchúbhair

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  17. Fear Dhún Chaoin

    CBÉS 0421

    Gearóid O Cinnéide, Tomás Ó Ceinnéide

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  18. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0426

    Nóra Bean Uí Shúilleabháin

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  19. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0428

    Máire Nic an t Saoir, Pádruigh Mac an t Saoir

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  20. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0617

    John Lacey, Mary Agnes Lacey

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