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 Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0460

    Willie Daly

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  2. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0460

    Fred O' Sullivan, Maurice O Sullivan

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  3. Scéal

    CBÉS 0460

    Fred O' Sullivan

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  4. A Card-Player's Story

    CBÉS 0460

    James O' Brien, Patrick O' Brien

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  5. A Card-Player's Story

    CBÉS 0460

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  6. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0460

    Fred O' Sullivan, John Sullivan

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  7. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0460

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  8. A Púca Story

    CBÉS 0460

    Harry Spring, Willie Kellihen

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  9. Tobar Muire

    CBÉS 0460

    Andrew O' Brien, Jeremiah O' Brien

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  10. Tobar Muire

    CBÉS 0460

    Andrew O' Brien, Jeremiah O' Brien

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    Once upon a time there lived two boys and an old woman in a house.

    CBÉS 0460

    Seamus Larkin

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  12. (no title)

    Mickey Barry was a carpenter. He lived up the forge lane at Firies.

    CBÉS 0460

    Harold Donoghue, Paddy Donoghue

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  13. Gort Dhroim an Éarlaig

    CBÉS 0460

    Mrs Lyne, Patrick Lyne

    Gortdromerillagh, Co. Kerry

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  14. (no title)

    Once upon a time a creul landlord lived at Killarney.

    CBÉS 0460

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  15. Pishogues - Piseoga

    CBÉS 0460

    Mrs Lyne, Patrick Lyne

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0460

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  17. Pishogues - Piseoga

    CBÉS 0460

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  18. (no title)

    Long ago their lived in Castle-maine three brothers who were very poor.

    CBÉS 0460

    Edmond Kerrisk, John Kerrisk

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  19. (no title)

    Once upon a time two women lived together in one house.

    CBÉS 0460

    James O' Brien, Miss Ellen O' Brien

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  20. (no title)

    On the slopes of Cnoc na Muclac there lived a man who was a great card player.

    CBÉS 0460

    Denis Flynn, Paddy Flynn

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