The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Na Lochlannaigh

    CBÉS 1111

    Mrs Doherty

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    Oidhche amháin bhí fear as na Illies ag dul abhaile as an bhaile mhór ...

    CBÉS 1111

    Mrs Doherty

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    One day two men went out hunting with dogs.

    CBÉS 1111

    Mrs Doherty

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  4. An Old School

    CBÉS 1111

    Colm Quigley, Mrs Doherty

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    She often heard strangers coming to this place talk about the bushes that are growing here and there through the fields.

    CBÉS 1111

    Margaret Mary Doherty, Mrs Doherty

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    The old people took great care of their feet and seldom or never had corns.

    CBÉS 1111

    Charles Armour, Mrs Doherty

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  7. My Townland - Carva

    CBÉS 1112

    Bridget Moran, Mrs Doherty

    Gortleck, Co. Donegal

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  8. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

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  9. My Townland - Greenhill

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

    Gortleck, Co. Donegal

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  10. Greenhill

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

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  11. Bread

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

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  12. Boxty Dumplings

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

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  13. Schools

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

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  14. Mounds

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

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  15. Dancing

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty, Phil Mc Laughlin, Susan Mc Laughlin

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  16. Landlords

    CBÉS 1112

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Doherty

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  17. Prayers

    CBÉS 1112

    Mrs Doherty

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    A Heaga - my dear, gasúr - boy.

    CBÉS 1115

    Mrs Doherty

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  19. Fairies

    CBÉS 1116

    Alex Doherty, Mrs Doherty

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  20. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 1116

    Alex Doherty, Mrs Doherty

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