The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Story of a Landlord

    CBÉS 0027

    Seán Ó Dálaigh

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    Fenians were the trained soldiers of Ireland who lived noble lives.

    CBÉS 0027

    Gaibril de Bairéad

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  3. (no title)

    In the time of the Fianna there was a bishop named Dr. Madden . . .

    CBÉS 0035

    Maureen Forde, Michael Forde

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    There was a blacksmith in Kilchreest . . .

    CBÉS 0035

    Maureen Forde, Michael Forde

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  5. Burke of Iscer Clerans - The Hanging of Anthony Daly

    CBÉS 0036

    Eileen Dolan, Stephen Donohoe

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  6. Scealta faoi na Fíníní

    CBÉS 0048

    Riocáird de Búrca

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  7. Local Story

    CBÉS 0053

    John Nevin, Mrs Nevin

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  8. The Fenians

    CBÉS 0057

    Aulban V. Couser, Mr M. Mitchell

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  9. A Local Fenian Leader Henry Curry

    CBÉS 0094

    Michael Moran

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  10. The Fenians

    CBÉS 0095

    John Tuffy, Micheál Ó Gealbháin, Pat Blowick

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  11. The Tithe War

    CBÉS 0095

    Micheál Ó Gealbháin, Mr Richard Walshe

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  12. The Fenians

    CBÉS 0099

    Michael Mc Grath

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  13. Patrick Nally

    CBÉS 0099

    Peg Merrick

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0106

    Edward Ryan, Mary Ryan

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  15. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0114

    Peggy Tully

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  16. A Fenian Song

    In brossmolina we were brought up,

    CBÉS 0148

    Eileen King

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  17. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0148

    Mícheál Mac Lochlainn

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  18. Erin Hope

    CBÉS 0158

    P. Gillan, Paddy Bruen

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  19. (no title)

    The Fenians of Rosses Point were...

    CBÉS 0158

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  20. A Chase

    CBÉS 0158

    P. Bruen, P. Gillan

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