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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Scéalta

    CBÉS 0765

    Pádraic Mac Giolla Comhghaill, Pat Coyle

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  2. The Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0765

    P. Coyle

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  3. How the Gobán was Tricked

    CBÉS 0765

    Padraig Mac Giolla Comhghaill

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  4. The Fairy Bird

    CBÉS 0765

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  5. The Kiln-Man and the Good People

    CBÉS 0765

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  6. (no title)

    “Long ago when there would be a station in a house the people of the house would have a bottle of wine for the priest.”

    CBÉS 0765

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  7. Co. Westmeath Story

    CBÉS 0765

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  8. A '98 Story

    CBÉS 0765

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  9. (no title)

    “In the townlands of Ballinagall, Gullid Clough and Carrickduff there are 'Croppies' Graves'.”

    CBÉS 0765

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  10. Father Brian Quillan

    CBÉS 0765

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  11. A Landlord Story

    CBÉS 0765

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  12. Landlords Time

    CBÉS 0765

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  13. Father Quillan

    CBÉS 0765

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  14. Father Quillan

    CBÉS 0765

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  15. Taking Butter

    CBÉS 0765

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  16. (no title)

    “There was another person in Sonnagh, Parish of Colmcille and she had the neighbors robbed.”

    CBÉS 0765

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  17. Getting Back Butter

    CBÉS 0765

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  18. (no title)

    “There were two women milking in a byre in Sonnagh.”

    CBÉS 0765

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  19. Getting Butter Back

    CBÉS 0765

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  20. Taking Butter

    CBÉS 0765

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