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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. Jackey the Lantern

    CBÉS 0426

    Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin

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    “An old man used to call in to our house and used to tell us alot of funny stories and among them was Jack o' the Lantern.”

    CBÉS 0445

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  3. Jackie the Lantern

    CBÉS 0451

    Tadhg Ó Coileáin

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  4. Jackie the Lantern

    CBÉS 0457

    Julia O Donoghue, Michael O Donoghue

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    “Jack o' the Lantern is supposed to be a person who goes abroad at night to put people astray.”

    CBÉS 0458

    James Murphy, Tomás Ó Murcadha

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    “Deirtear gur fear é Jack o' the Lantern….”

    CBÉS 0476

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  7. Jackie the Lantern

    CBÉS 0488

    Denis Connel, Patrick Healy

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  8. Jacky the Lantern

    CBÉS 0493

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  9. Jack-o'-the-Lantern

    CBÉS 0504

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    “Jackie-the-Lantern is a much more common figure in stories here around.”

    CBÉS 0507

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  11. Jacky the Lantern Story

    CBÉS 0511

    Bridget Treacy, Pádraig Ó Cuan

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  12. Jacky the Lantern

    CBÉS 0514

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  13. Béaloideas - Johnny the Lantern

    CBÉS 0517

    Mr Tom Baggott

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  14. Jack o' the Lantern

    CBÉS 0556

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  15. Jack o' the Lantern

    CBÉS 0567D

    Maggie Mc Namara, Mrs Killeen

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  16. Jack o' the Lantern

    CBÉS 0575

    John O' Brien, Pauline O' Brien

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  17. Jack o' the Lantern

    CBÉS 0575

    Mary Ryan

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  18. Jack o' the Lantern

    CBÉS 0580

    David Mc Eniry, Jim Russell

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  19. How Jack the Lantern got his Name

    CBÉS 0585

    Maureen Fennessy, Mr Christopher Fennessy

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  20. Folklore Story - Jack of the Lantern

    CBÉS 0589

    Donal Murphy, Mr Tom Halloran

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