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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. Sean and Jane

    CBÉS 0004

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  2. A Story

    CBÉS 0012

    Mr James Glynn, Therese Glynn

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  3. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0016

    John Mannion, Joseph Finnegan

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  4. Scéal

    CBÉS 0023

    Eibhlín Ní Fhaoileáin

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  5. (no title)

    “There was a man one time and he got married.”

    CBÉS 0032

    Padraic O Mogáin

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  6. A Story - Three Like You

    CBÉS 0034

    John Callinan

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  7. A Cure for a Sore Foot

    CBÉS 0043

    Eileen Walsh

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  8. Local Funny Story

    CBÉS 0054

    Christina Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  9. Bruith Liath an Earraigh

    CBÉS 0067

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  10. Scéal

    “Bhí beirt ann faó darbh ainm Seán agus Máire.”

    CBÉS 0074

    Liam Ó h Allmhuráin

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  11. Fear na Coise Tinne

    CBÉS 0075

    Micheál Ó Shomacháin

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  12. Fear na Cois Tinne

    CBÉS 0076

    Áine Ní Shomacáin, Micheal Ó Shomacáin

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  13. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0083

    Delia Crowe, Pat Finn

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  14. Máire agus Cos Thinn

    CBÉS 0101

    Bean Ní Murchadha

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  15. The Extravagant Wife

    CBÉS 0155

    Mr Patrick Gilmartin, Patricia Gilmartin

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  16. Stories

    CBÉS 0167

    Evelyn Kelly

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  17. A Funny Story

    “Once upon a time there lived in a little cabin a man named Micky and his wife Biddy.”

    CBÉS 0175

    Mary Quinn, Una Kerins

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  18. (no title)

    “Once upon a time a man named Tom McGann and his wife Kate lived in Curraghroe...”

    CBÉS 0253

    Brian Garrican, Mrs B. Garrican

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  19. Stories

    CBÉS 0270

    Mary F. Meares

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  20. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0327

    Conchúbhar Ó Muirighthe, Síle Ní Mhuirighte

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