The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. St Patrick and the Blessed Trout

    CBÉS 0026

    Patrick Mc Hugh

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  2. The Well of the Trout

    CBÉS 0103

    Thomas Lynagh, Tommy Lynagh

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  3. Loch an Bhric Chaoich (The Lake of the Blind Trout)

    CBÉS 0119

    Éinrí Ó Cearbhaill

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  4. Folk Tales - The Trout

    CBÉS 0142

    Mártain Ó Braonáin

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  5. The Wonderful Trout of St Patrick's Well

    CBÉS 0146

    Mr Thomas Rafter, Val Jackson

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  6. (no title)

    There was a well at Boyle. St. Patrick's Well. I heard my father saying he saw 2 small trout in it.

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  7. (no title)

    Dear Stack, Thanks for your kindly thought, In sending me the trout you caught...

    CBÉS 0215

    Archibald Oliver Edward Bradshaw

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  8. Local Songs - The Roasted Trout in St Patrick's Well

    CBÉS 0235

    Mr Patrick Hynes

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  9. Homemade Toys - How to Make a Snare for Trout

    CBÉS 0351

    John Murphy

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  10. To Catch Trout

    CBÉS 0376

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  11. Old Trades - Fishing - Tickling Trout

    CBÉS 0457

    Dómhnall Ua Donnchadha

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  12. Holy Well and White Trout - Tobar na Croí

    CBÉS 0460

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  13. (no title)

    Would you believe that I gave up fishing a rising trout today to watch what I never before saw, a king-fisher stalking its prey.

    CBÉS 0507

    Tim Hederman

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  14. (no title)

    There is a feather in a corncrake and it is used to make a trout fly.

    CBÉS 0507

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  15. Trout-Fishing - Illegal

    CBÉS 0560

    Mary J. Tobin, Timothy Tobin

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  16. Trout-Fishing - Legal

    CBÉS 0560

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  17. (no title)

    At the time Paddy Wheeler lived in Walterstown, The Baushla River was full of trout.

    CBÉS 0686

    John Byrd, Mrs Kelly

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  18. The White Trout

    CBÉS 0699

    Joseph Lynch, Kathleen Greally

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  19. The Magic Trout

    CBÉS 0747

    Mollie Elliott, Ned Heffernan

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  20. Trout-Fishing

    CBÉS 0927

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