The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Our Local Saint

    CBÉS 0652

    Mr Patrick Hearne, Mrs Mary Meade

    Crooke, Co. Waterford

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  2. Local Traditional Stories - How a Dead Man Hanged a Live Man

    CBÉS 0652

    Brigid Donnelly, William Baston

    Crooke, Co. Waterford

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  3. The Fairy Tea-Cups

    CBÉS 0652

    Joseph Walsh, Philomena Walsh

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  4. Croppies at Geneva Barracks

    CBÉS 0652

    Brigid Mason, John Colfer

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  5. The Phantom Ship

    CBÉS 0652

    Margaret Keating, Mrs Maua Keating

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  6. The Fishermens' Warning

    CBÉS 0652

    James Heffernan, Julia Heffernan

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  7. The Wreck of the Alfred de Snow

    CBÉS 0652

    Bridie Mason, Mrs Annie Fowler

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  8. The Donkey in the Kitchen

    CBÉS 0652

    Maud Walsh, William Walsh

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  9. Stories of Geneva Barracks

    CBÉS 0652

    Brigid Meade, John Colfer

    Passage East, Co. Waterford

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  10. The Wreck of the Stole Brown

    CBÉS 0652

    James Mason, Mary Whitty

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  11. The Fitzgerald Crest

    CBÉS 0652

    Brigid Donnelly, Mrs Mary Donnelly

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  12. Holly's Gap

    CBÉS 0652

    Brigid Bolger, Richard Galivan

    Passage East, Co. Waterford

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  13. The Fairy Bush

    CBÉS 0652

    Philomena Elliott, William Leahy

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  14. A Fairy Bush

    CBÉS 0652

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  15. The Stolen Chalice

    CBÉS 0652

    Joseph Walsh, Philomena Walsh

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  16. God Provides

    CBÉS 0652

    Julia Walsh, Mrs Julia Walsh

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  17. The Stolen Corpse

    CBÉS 0652

    Julia Walsh, Miss Margaret Carey

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  18. The Priest's Warning

    CBÉS 0652

    Joseph Walsh, Philomena Walsh

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  19. The Rescue

    CBÉS 0652

    Margaret Connors, Maua Keating

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  20. Dollar Bay and Dollar Point

    CBÉS 0652

    Joseph Walsh, Philomena Walsh

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