The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Naomh Patrún Ceirbhill

    CBÉS 0083

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  2. An Port Siógach

    CBÉS 0083

    Bean Maighréad Maoiléidigh, Maighréad Ó Mhaoiléidigh

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  3. Leigheasanna

    CBÉS 0083

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  4. Laethanta Áirithe

    CBÉS 0083

    Bean Ó Connaire, Bean Uí Maoiléidigh, Emile De Phaor, Maighréad Ní Maoiléidigh, Pádhraig Mac Aodh, Pádraig Mac Aodh, Seán De Phaor, Seán Ó Chionnaigh, Seán Ó Cionnaigh, Tomás Ó Connaire

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  5. Laetha Ádhúla

    CBÉS 0083

    Bean Uí Bhreathnaigh, Bean Uí Connaire, Bean Uí Mhaoiléidigh, Maighréad Ní Mhaoiléidigh, Siubhán Breathnach, Tomás Ó Connaire

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  6. Laethanta an Seanbhó

    CBÉS 0083

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  7. Story

    The following story was told to me by my mother who was born in the village of Bally-Ruane in the parish of Newcastle.

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Mrs Margaret Melody

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Mrs Margaret Melody

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  9. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0083

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  10. Superstitious Practices, Observances and Beliefs

    CBÉS 0083

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  11. Our Blacksmiths and Forge

    CBÉS 0083

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  12. Games

    CBÉS 0083

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  13. Potato Sowing in this District

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Michael Melody, Mrs Margaret Melody, Thomas Melody

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  14. Wild Animals in this District

    CBÉS 0083

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  15. Feasts of the Year

    CBÉS 0083

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Mrs Margaret Melody

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  17. The Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Mrs Margaret Melody

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  18. Choosing a Wife

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Mrs Melody

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  19. The Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Mrs Margaret Melody

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  20. The Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Mrs Margaret Melody

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