The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Baile na Críche

    CBÉS 0717

    Ballynacree, Co. Meath

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  2. The Bell of Killeagh

    CBÉS 0717

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  3. Charms - Taking Butter

    CBÉS 0717

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  4. The Fairies of Fore

    CBÉS 0717

    Íde Ní Gobonn, Mrs William Smyth

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  5. The Fairy Daly

    CBÉS 0717

    Edward Cullen, Suibhainin Ní Cuilinn

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  6. The Fairy Wife

    CBÉS 0717

    Máire Ní Loinsigh, Patrick Lynch

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  7. St Fechin of Fore

    CBÉS 0717

    Mairsil Ní Gabann, Mrs William Smyth

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  8. A Great Walker

    CBÉS 0717

    Mairsil Ní Gabann, Mrs William Smyth

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  9. A Great Swimmer

    CBÉS 0717

    Edward Cullen, Siubhaínín Ní Cuilinn

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  10. A Lone Bush

    CBÉS 0717

    Thomas Murtagh, Toireasa Balb

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  11. A Good Walker

    CBÉS 0717

    Carmel Ní Bradaig, Jack Tuite

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  12. A Noted Runner

    CBÉS 0717

    Maireadh Ní Chumascaigh, Tomas Cumaskey

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  13. An Old Spinner

    CBÉS 0717

    Mairsil Ní Gabann, Mrs William Smyth

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  14. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0717

    Íde Ní Ghobhann, William Smyth

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  15. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0717

    Joseph Rourke, Tóireasá Ní Ruairc

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  16. Spinning

    CBÉS 0717

    Mrs Murtagh, Toireasa Balb

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  17. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0717

    Edward Cullen, Siubhainín Ní Cuilinn

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  18. Thatching

    CBÉS 0717

    Máire Ní Loinsigh, Mrs Patrick Lynch

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  19. A Harness-Maker

    CBÉS 0717

    James Smyth, Rós Ní Gabhrán

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  20. Weaving

    CBÉS 0717

    Brighidh Ní Ghabhann, Thomas Smyth

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