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

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  1. The Chapel Bank

    CBÉS 0789

    Joseph Smyth, Mr William Smart

    Portraine, Co. Dublin

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  2. The Mermaid’s Churn

    CBÉS 0789

    Gerrard Phelan, Mrs Phelan

    Portraine, Co. Dublin

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  3. The Chink Well

    CBÉS 0789

    Matthew Gargan, Mr Michael Mc Mahon

    Portraine, Co. Dublin

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  4. The Priest’s Chamber

    CBÉS 0789

    Mr Thomas Ivers, Thomas Byrne

    Portraine, Co. Dublin

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  5. The Pattern of Portrane

    CBÉS 0789

    James Kinsella, Mr J. Kinsella

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  6. The Smuggling Caves of Portrane

    CBÉS 0789

    Frank Kinsella, Mr P. Kinsella

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  7. Daw’s Bridge

    CBÉS 0789

    Matthew Gargan, Mrs Dillon

    Portraine, Co. Dublin

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  8. The Cross of Ballamastone

    CBÉS 0789

    James Kinsella

    Portraine, Co. Dublin

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  9. Old Home Cures

    CBÉS 0789

    John Halpin, Mrs Halpin

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  10. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0789

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  11. Collier The Robber

    CBÉS 0789

    Mr Patrick Dillon, Patrick Dillon

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  12. A Tale from Harvey’s Cross

    CBÉS 0789

    James Mac Donnell, Mrs Mac Donnell

    Donabate, Co. Dublin

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  13. Reilly’s Hill

    CBÉS 0789

    Anthony Sherlock, Mr William Dockrell

    Donabate, Co. Dublin

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  14. A Burrow Tale

    CBÉS 0789

    James Rogers, Laurence Smart

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  15. A Story from Corballis

    CBÉS 0789

    Mrs Ellen Murray, Richard Neville

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  16. How Dean Swift Employed His Servant

    CBÉS 0789

    John Fitzpatrick, Mr John Dockrell

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  17. A Murder in the Naul

    CBÉS 0789

    Mr A. Davis, William Tierney

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  18. St Cudget’s Well

    CBÉS 0789

    Anthony Sherlock, Mr Thomas Smart

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  19. A Donabate C.C. and a present

    CBÉS 0789

    Andrew Howard, Noel Kinsella

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    CBÉS 0789

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