The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Scéal - Gasraí Mhachaire Chlochair

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé, Pádraig Ó Rabhartaigh

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  2. Storms

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  3. A Cruel Deed

    CBÉS 1054

    Mrs Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  4. Marriages

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  5. Fairies

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  6. Seancheirdeanna

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  7. The Time of the Penal Laws

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  8. Schools

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Matthew Morrow, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  9. Prayers

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  10. Mo Cheantar Féin

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

    Ballyconnelly, Co. Donegal

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  11. Song

    Why this song was composed:- A log of wood was

    CBÉS 1054

    Alex Browne, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  12. Song

    There was a rich farmer's daughter near limerick Town

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé, Robert Alcorn

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  13. Gaoth Beara na dTonn

    CBÉS 1054

    Danny Mc Dermot, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  14. Story about Milk

    CBÉS 1054

    Andy Elliott, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  15. Story

    There was a woman one day who came to another woman's door and asked her to give her some meal to they would get their own made but the woman refused to give it.

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  16. Scéal Eile

    There was a boy one day who drove cattle to the hill. When he went up a little piece he thought the cows were walking too slow.

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  17. Story - Oisín

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  18. Fionn Mc Cumhaill

    CBÉS 1054

    Dan Breslin, Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  19. Graveyards

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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  20. Plants and Weeds

    CBÉS 1054

    Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé

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