The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Tobar Beannaithe

    CBÉS 0298

    R. Ó Motharua, Seámus De Búrca

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  2. Tobar Phartaláin Naofa

    CBÉS 0298

    Bean Uí Ceochaín

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  3. Tobar na gCat

    CBÉS 0298

    Seán Ó Murchadha

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  4. Leigheasanna

    CBÉS 0298

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  5. The Fianna in this Locality

    CBÉS 0298

    P. Ní Chathaláin

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    There was a minister living in Skibbereen. His wife got a fit of convulsions. Four doctors came to the woman and said she was dead.

    CBÉS 0298

    Bean Uí Cheochaín

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  7. Body Snatching

    CBÉS 0298

    Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin

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  8. Longbhriseadh

    CBÉS 0298

    Bean Uí Dálaig, Padraig Óg Sáltar

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  9. Pisreoga

    CBÉS 0298

    Bean Seáin Uí Mhurchadha, Dónal Ó Duibhir, Pádraig Ó Donnabháin, Tomás Sáltar

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  10. Local Song Recited by Mrs Keohane of Toehead - The Mermaid

    CBÉS 0298

    Mrs Keohane

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  11. Amhrán Eile

    When first in this country I came as a stranger

    CBÉS 0298

    Mrs P. Cahalane

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  12. Further Cures

    CBÉS 0298

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  13. Story

    CBÉS 0298

    Padruig P. Ó Donnabháin

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  14. Stampy Cakes

    CBÉS 0298

    Mrs Kate Collins

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  15. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0298

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  16. Querns

    CBÉS 0298

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  17. Cows

    CBÉS 0298

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  18. Games

    CBÉS 0298

    Donnchadh Ó Ceocháin

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  19. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0298

    Seán Ó Drisceoil

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  20. Famous Men of this Locality

    CBÉS 0298

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