The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0411

    Nellie O' Brien

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    The Leipreachan is a small fairy man supposed to live in the woods or raths away from houses inhabeted by people.

    CBÉS 0411

    Nellie O' Brien

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  3. (no title)

    The people in these days did not know anything about parafin oil.

    CBÉS 0411

    Nellie O' Brien

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  4. Killeen Churchyard

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

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  5. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O' Brien

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  6. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

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  7. Games of Other Days - Dancing

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

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  8. Old Forts

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

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  9. The Famine

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

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  10. Townlands

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

    Toorataggart, Co. Tipperary

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  11. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

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  12. Tour Fair

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

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  13. Townlands

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

    Bleanbeg, Co. Tipperary

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  14. Townlands

    CBÉS 0540

    Nellie O Brien

    Slievekimalta or Keeper Hill, Co. Tipperary

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  15. Night Prayer

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Toomey, Nellie O' Brien

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  16. Story

    CBÉS 0578

    Miss Flynn, Nellie O' Brien

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  17. Story

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Laffan, Nellie O' Brien

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  18. Story

    CBÉS 0578

    Mr Sheehan, Nellie O' Brien

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  19. Story

    CBÉS 0578

    Miss Martin, Nellie O' Brien

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  20. Story

    CBÉS 0578

    Miss Martin, Nellie O' Brien

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