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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. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0024

    Gráinne Ní Fhathaigh, Máire Ní Fhathaigh

    Transcript

  2. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0115

    Eibhlín Ní Gabhláin

    Transcript

  3. Scéal

    CBÉS 0139

    Transcript

  4. Folk Tales - The Boy and the Ass

    CBÉS 0142

    Mártain Ó Braonáin

    Transcript

  5. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0719

    James Shaw, Mr R. Shaw

    Transcript

  6. Story

    CBÉS 0763

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  7. Fear nár Fhoghlaim an Teagasc Críostaí

    CBÉS 1039

    Pádruig Ó Ceanaidhe, Seán Ó Dochartaigh

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  8. Gasúr agus an Sagart

    CBÉS 1069

    Micheál Ó Gallchobhair, Seán Ó Gallchobhair

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  9. Gach Duine lena Cheird Féin

    CBÉS 1069

    Aodh Mac Cionnaith, Gabriel O Conáin

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  10. Cá Mhéad Dia ann?

    CBÉS 1069

    Máire Nic Aodha, Pádraig Mac Aodha

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  11. Scéal

    “Bhí triúr fear thiar i nGaoth Dobhair am amháin agus thainic an sagart 'un tighe aca lá amháin.”

    CBÉS 1071

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  12. Another Story

    CBÉS 1115

    Owen Diver, Susie Mac Cole

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