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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. (no title)

    “Wunbeggan Chapel was built on a fort.”

    CBÉS 0765

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  2. (no title)

    “There is a short-cut from Clough (near Granard) to Ballinally.”

    CBÉS 0765

    P. Coyle

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  3. A Cinerary Urn

    CBÉS 0765

    P. Coyle

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  4. (no title)

    “One of the leaders at the Bauls of Granard in '98 was Wenniston...”

    CBÉS 0765

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  5. A Fairy Child

    CBÉS 0765

    John Gallaher

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  6. The Changeling

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  7. (no title)

    “The cure of a thorn.”

    CBÉS 0765

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  8. The Fairy Dance

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  9. The Fairy Shelter

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Brady

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  10. A Fairy Child

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  11. (no title)

    “One night many years ago a priest was called to go to a sick person.”

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  12. The Priest and the Spirit

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  13. The Woman in White

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  14. The Tailor and the Butter

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  15. The Fairy Gap

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  16. The House in the Fort

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Gallaher

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  17. The Fairy Ride

    CBÉS 0765

    Bernadot Ní Bhrádaigh

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  18. The Fairy Spirit

    CBÉS 0765

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  19. The Banshee's Comb

    CBÉS 0765

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  20. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0765

    Pat Sweeney

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