The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Dwelling Places of the Fairies in Cooley

    CBÉS 0659

    Seóirse Ó Cillín

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  2. Fairies

    CBÉS 0661

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    Brother Bonaventure of the Da La Salle Monastery told me the following story. ¶ "Long ago in Ireland when people believed in fairies

    CBÉS 0661

    Brother Bonoventure, Joe Coyle

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  4. The Fairies of Fane Valley

    CBÉS 0661

    D. Carmody, John Cooney

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  5. Local Stories about Fairies

    CBÉS 0664

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    There was a girl named Anna McArdle who was taken away with the fairies.

    CBÉS 0664

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  7. Stories about Fairies

    CBÉS 0668

    Pat Farrell

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  8. Stories about Fairies

    CBÉS 0668

    Bridie Kearney

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  9. Stories about Fairies

    CBÉS 0668

    Rosie Mc Gahon

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  10. Stories about Fairies

    CBÉS 0671

    Aaron Mc Kenna

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  11. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    Detta Campbell

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  12. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    Mrs Cruickshank

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  13. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    Mary Campbell

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  14. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    Mona Levins

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  15. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    Donal Butterly

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  16. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    Tom Joe Mc Kenna

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  17. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    Marie Campbell

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  18. Fairies

    CBÉS 0673

    May Fitzpatrick

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    There is a Moate near Sandpit Church known as "Corrigans Moate" and long ago the fairies used to live there.

    CBÉS 0674

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    There is a field at the back of our house and there was supposed to be fairies in it in years gone past.

    CBÉS 0674

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