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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 Dochtúir Óg

    CBÉS 0004

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  2. Scéal

    CBÉS 0004

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  3. An Sionnach

    CBÉS 0039

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  4. (no title)

    “Bhí sean-bheirt i n-a gcomhnuidhe i gConamara fadó.”

    CBÉS 0074

    Áine Nic Allmhúráin, Maoilsheachlainn Ó h Allmhúráin

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  5. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0117

    Andrew Doyle, John Flynn

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  6. A Local Story

    “Once upon a time there lived a man who was very poor. He had nine children and failed to pay his rent and the landlord evicted him.”

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doyle

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  7. A Story

    CBÉS 0167

    John Dunleavy, Winnie Dunleavy

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  8. Story

    CBÉS 0186

    Michael Flatley, Mrs Judge

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  9. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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  10. Composition - A Local Story

    CBÉS 0244

    James Finnerty, Peg Cahill

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  11. Scéal

    CBÉS 0328

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  12. (no title)

    “Bhí baintreach bocht ar an Riadg fadó.”

    CBÉS 0426

    Nóra Ní Laochdha

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  13. The Man from Ardagh

    CBÉS 0493

    Winter, Edward Winter, James Hallman

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  14. A Wise Man

    CBÉS 0540

    Margaret Murnane, Mrs Murnane

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  15. The Story of Robin

    CBÉS 0576

    Brigid Magner, Mrs Magner

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  16. Story

    CBÉS 0719

    Kate Fagan, Patrick Dolan

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  17. A Pretended Speyman

    CBÉS 0949

    John Keelan, Phil Beagon

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  18. A Story

    CBÉS 0959

    E. Treanor

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  19. (no title)

    “Bhí fear ann uair amháin dar bhainm Micí Bán 7 bhí sé na chomhnuidhe ar an Chaiseal.”

    CBÉS 1068

    Antoin Mac Suibhne

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  20. Another

    CBÉS 1115

    Philip Diver

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