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 0429

    Cáit Nic Gearailt

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  2. Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

    CBÉS 0506

    Daithí O Ceanntabhail, Micheál O h Artagáin

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    One day the Parish Priest of Kilbehenny paid a visit to Toby Roche's house and Toby happened to have a fine sciach of potatoes in the yard ready to be washed for the dinner.

    CBÉS 0513

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  4. (no title)

    There was a brewery in the Causeway in Ennis long ago.

    CBÉS 0593

    Michael Mc Namara, Philomena Degidon

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  5. Story About a Horse

    CBÉS 0837

    Paddy Creamer, Patrick Corcoran

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  6. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0903

    Martin Lennon, Mr John Joyce

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  7. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0915

    Thomas Lambert

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0915

    Elizabeth Hanlon

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  9. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0978

    James Joseph Conlon

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  10. An Fear agus an Capall

    CBÉS 1040

    Bean Mac a Ghoill, Bríghid Ní Bhaoghaill

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  11. An Fear Ólta

    CBÉS 1040

    Máire Ní Bhaoghaill, Seán Ó Baoghaill

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  12. Scéal - Olann ag Fás ar Chapall

    CBÉS 1041

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  13. Seanscéaltaí

    CBÉS 1048

    Bean Uí Chianaigh, Sorcha Nic Niallghuis

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  14. Napper Breislín

    CBÉS 1052

    Maighread Nic Fhloinn, Muiris Mac Daibhid

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  15. Scéal - An Capall

    CBÉS 1068

    Seán Mac Suibhne, Treasa Ní Colla

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  16. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 1103

    Agnes Curran, Frank Curran

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  17. An Old Story

    CBÉS 1104

    Mr William Crowe, Nan Crowe

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  18. Folklore

    CBÉS 1122

    Honor Gibson, Mick Harkin

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