The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Woman's Faith

    CBÉS 1031

    Brighid Ní Bhriosláin, Mary Anne Gallinagh

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  2. Why Every Haddock Bears Our Lord's Fingerprints

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Maoldúin, Patrick J. Muldoon

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  3. A Discovery

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Bheaglaoich, Una Begley

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  4. An Old Fort

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Mhuirghir, Mary Marris

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  5. Carraic an tSagairt

    CBÉS 1031

    Mártan Ó Muirghir, Mary Morris

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  6. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1031

    Lawne, Shiela Lawne

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  7. The Witch of Bruckless

    CBÉS 1031

    Charly Kennedy

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  8. A Story of the Famine

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Maoldúin, Patrick J. Muldoon

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  9. Poems

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Closcaidh, Una Begley

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  10. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 1031

    Rickard Dunnion

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  11. Folklore of St Brigid's Eve

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Mhuirgir, Martin Morris

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  12. A Story

    Once there lived a man named Gallinagh in the house at present occupied by Charles Doherty in the townland of Mullins.

    CBÉS 1031

    Patrick J. Muldoon, Seosaibh O' Maoldúin

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  13. Local Place Names - Ballyweel

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Beaglaoich, Una Begley

    Ballyboyle, Co. Donegal

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  14. Herbs

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Maoldúin, Patrick J. Muldoon

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  15. The Flood

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Closcaidh, Una Begley

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  16. Mummers

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Mhuirgir, Martin Morris

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  17. Care of our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Uí Mhuirgir, Martin Morris

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  18. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 1031

    Bean Ní Bheaglaoich, Una Begley

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  19. A Story about Fairies

    CBÉS 1031

    Aodh Curristan, Seán Cuiristin

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  20. Bonfire Night

    CBÉS 1031

    Patrick J. Muldoon, Seosaibh Ó Maoldúin

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