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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

    CBÉS 0018

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  2. Seanscéal

    CBÉS 0019

    Bríghid Ní Mhurchadha, Reamon Ó Murchadha

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  3. Scéal

    CBÉS 0019

    Máire Ní Craith, Treasa Ní Craith

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  4. Scéal

    CBÉS 0025

    Pádraic de Búrca, Úna a' Búrca

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  5. Scéal

    CBÉS 0041

    Tomás Ó h Éanacáin

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    “There was once a rich man and he had a daughter and he said he would give his daughter to any man who would tell him a story that would last for ever.”

    CBÉS 0081

    James Hannon, Póilín Ní Annáin

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  7. Scéal Fada

    CBÉS 0085

    Pats (Paitsín) Ó Piotáin, Tomás Ó Maolfhabhail

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0104

    Kathleen Kelly, Peter Casey

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  9. Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0126

    Joseph P. Caron, Tom Loftus

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  10. The Story that Never Ended

    CBÉS 0146

    Jack Corcoran, Martin Corcoran

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  11. A Story

    CBÉS 0185

    Michael Regan, Mr Francis Regan

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  12. A Story Without an End

    CBÉS 0194

    Bean Uí Gamhna, Isibéal Ní Gamhna

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  13. A Story

    CBÉS 0416

    Pat Regan, Patrick Sullivan

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  14. Scéal gan Deireadh

    CBÉS 0461

    Mícheál Ó Tuama

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  15. An Old Story

    “There was once a king who was very fond of stories. He said he would give his daughte in marriage to whomever would tell him a story that would last forever.”

    CBÉS 0634

    Mr Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  16. An Old Story

    “This old story has been told down for several generations.”

    CBÉS 1028

    Susan Mary Irwin

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  17. Story

    CBÉS 1038

    Neddie Mc Gready

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  18. Rí a Bhí in Éirinn

    CBÉS 1040

    Anna Ní Chuinnea, Bríghid Ní Chuinnea

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  19. An Rí in Éirinn

    CBÉS 1040

    Niall Mac Giolla Chearr, Seamús Mac Giolla Chearr

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  20. Scéal fá dtaobh de Rí a Bhí i nGorta Mór

    CBÉS 1080

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