The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Ciste Óir i bhFolach

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    James Ruane, Martin Jordan

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  2. The Hidden Gold

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    Mrs Gillard, Thomas Gillard

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  3. Scéal Grinn

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    Mícheál Ó Maoldúin, Tadhg Ó Maoldúin

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  4. Scéal

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    Michael Muldoon, Pat Kennedy

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  5. Hidden Gold

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    Pat Ruane, Peter Ruane

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  6. Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire

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    Michael Conricode, Mrs Conricode

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  7. Scéal Grinn

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    James Ruane, John Clarke

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    D'innis m'athair dhom go raibh Riobárd Ó Nárdhaigh...

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    James Ruane, Owen Ruane

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  9. Captain Gallagher

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    Paddy Ruane, Tomas Kelly

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  10. Captain Gallagher

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    P. Ruane, Tom Ruane

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    Before the National Schools were established in the country in the year 1834, the people had schools called scoileanna scairte nó scoileanna fóidíní.

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    M. Muldoon, Peter Tolan

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    If a man fell down off a house, what would he fall against... Against his will.

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    Dennis Ruane, James Ruane

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    A man who had no eyes went out to view the skies...

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    John Neary, Luke Neary, Michael Muldoon, Thady Muldoon, Tom Greavy

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  14. Storms

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    James Ruane, Owen Ruane

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  15. Tragedies

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    M. Muldoon, Thady Muldoon

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    A fiddler in Cork had a brother...

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    Frank Gallagher, Val Conricode

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    The following trades were practiced in this locality long ago...

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    Michael Muldoon, Thady Muldoon

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  18. Seancheirdeanna

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    James Ruane, Owen Ruane

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  19. Pósaithe

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    Dennis Ruane, James Ruame

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  20. Pósaithe

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    Michael Muldoon, Thady Muldoon

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