The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Traditions Connected with Our Lord and the Blessed Virgin

    CBÉS 0122

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  2. Na Tincéirí an Dream is Mí-Ádhúla amuigh

    CBÉS 0122

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  3. The Origin of Tobacco at Wakes

    CBÉS 0122

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  4. How the Goat Lost Its Fleece of Wool

    CBÉS 0122

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  5. Why the Raideog Never Grew

    CBÉS 0122

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  6. The Cross on the Ass's Back

    CBÉS 0122

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  7. Why there is a Cure in Tow

    CBÉS 0122

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  8. Why there is Said to Be Poison in a Needle and None in a Cobbler's Awl

    CBÉS 0122

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  9. Why the Wasp Should Be Killed

    CBÉS 0122

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  10. How the Moy Took Its Course

    CBÉS 0122

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  11. The Water-Horse

    CBÉS 0122

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  12. Places of Interest in the Locality and Stories Connected with them

    CBÉS 0122

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  13. Fross Mór

    CBÉS 0122

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  14. Ballinacurra

    CBÉS 0122

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  15. Columcille and the Druid

    CBÉS 0122

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  16. How Columcille Converted Tory Island

    CBÉS 0122

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  17. Columcille and his Mother's Sickness

    CBÉS 0122

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  18. Fionn Mac Cumhaill's Family

    CBÉS 0122

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  19. Fionn's Hospitality

    CBÉS 0122

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  20. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0122

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