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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. Luibheanna

    CBÉS 0619

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  2. Seanfhocail

    CBÉS 0619

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  3. (no title)

    “There was once a squire called Egan who employed a man called Handy Andy.”

    CBÉS 0619

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  4. (no title)

    “In aice le mo theach tá portach ar a dtugtar Gort na mBall. Ins an portach seo timpeall seasca bliain ó shin do fuarthas an bóna déanta d'ór agus tá sé le feiscint ins Iarsmalann Náisiúnta na hÉireann i mBaile Átha Cliath.”

    CBÉS 0620

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  5. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0620

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  6. Oíche Shamhna - Nósanna agus Cleasanna

    CBÉS 0620

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  7. Lá Fhéile Naomh Máirtín

    CBÉS 0620

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  8. (no title)

    “In the year nineteen hundred and eight a french vessel named Leon the thirteenth struck a rock off the coast of Clare and was sunk.”

    CBÉS 0620

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  9. (no title)

    “The shrove begins after Christmas and ends before Lent.”

    CBÉS 0620

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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  10. Leigheasanna

    CBÉS 0620

    Séamus Ó Sealbhaigh

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