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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. Prayers

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  2. A Song - The Rampart

    “On the 15th of August the Rampart began”

    CBÉS 1054

    Alex Browne, Lizzie Hanlon

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  3. Song

    “Once I was stout and healthy, but now”

    CBÉS 1054

    Lily Moore, Willie Moore

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  4. Mo Cheantar Féin

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

    Ballyconnelly, Co. Donegal

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  5. Rhymes

    CBÉS 1054

    Lizzie Hanlon

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  6. Song

    “Why this song was composed:- A log of wood was”

    CBÉS 1054

    Alex Browne, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  7. Gweebarra Bridge

    CBÉS 1054

    Janie Hanlon, Lizzie Hanlon

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  8. Song

    “There was a rich farmer's daughter near limerick Town”

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé, Robert Alcorn

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  9. Gaoth Beara na dTonn

    CBÉS 1054

    Danny Mc Dermot, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  10. The Forge

    CBÉS 1054

    Lizzie Hanlon

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  11. The Forge

    CBÉS 1054

    Matthew Morrow, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhe

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  12. Story about Milk

    CBÉS 1054

    Andy Elliott, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  13. Story

    “There was a woman one day who came to another woman's door and asked her to give her some meal to they would get their own made but the woman refused to give it.”

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  14. Scéal Eile

    “There was a boy one day who drove cattle to the hill. When he went up a little piece he thought the cows were walking too slow.”

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  15. The King's Three Sons

    CBÉS 1054

    Hugh Mc Cready, Lily Moore

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  16. Story - Oisín

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  17. Fionn Mac Cumhaill

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhe

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  18. Fionn Mc Cumhaill

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  19. Tailors

    CBÉS 1054

    Andy Elliott, James Morrow

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  20. Tailors

    CBÉS 1054

    Lily Moore

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