The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Stray Sod

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

    Ballymun, Co. Dublin

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  2. The Mound of Knocksedan

    CBÉS 0792

    John Fields

    Knocksedan, Co. Dublin

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  3. The Crock of Gold

    CBÉS 0792

    John Fields

    Pickardstown, Co. Dublin

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  4. The Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

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  5. The Banshee

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

    Charter School Hill, Co. Dublin

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  6. A Fairy Tree

    CBÉS 0792

    Mary Murray

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  7. The Ghost at Ballystruan

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

    Ballystruan, Co. Dublin

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  8. The Ghost and the Plough

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

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  9. The Spirit in the Bottle

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

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  10. The Priest and the Babies

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

    Saint Margarets, Co. Dublin

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  11. The Priest and the Ghost

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

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  12. The Devil Breaks the Church Window at Swords

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

    Swords, Co. Dublin

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  13. Toberbunny Well

    CBÉS 0792

    John Nagle

    Toberbunny, Co. Dublin

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  14. Gracedieu

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Fields

    Gracedieu, Co. Dublin

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  15. Collier the Robber

    CBÉS 0792

    Matthew Lawless

    Turnapin Little, Co. Dublin

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  16. Lord Santry

    CBÉS 0792

    Patrick Farrelly

    Santry Court, Co. Dublin

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  17. Lord Santry

    CBÉS 0792

    Edward Redmond

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  18. The Turkeys

    CBÉS 0792

    Annie Lawless

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  19. Sir Charles

    CBÉS 0792

    Matthew Lawless

    Santry Demesne, Co. Dublin

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  20. Sir Charles

    CBÉS 0792

    Edward Redmond

    Santry Demesne, Co. Dublin

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