The Schools’ Collection

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

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    This is a story told to me by my uncle, who says that on a moon-light night fairies were to be seen sitting around the entrance of the fort in Tubber-daly.

    CBÉS 0801

    John O' Toole, Kathleen O' Toole

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  2. A Story About the Fairies

    CBÉS 0805

    Mrs Walsh, Teresa Walsh

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  3. The Fairies Churning

    CBÉS 0805

    Mrs Walsh, Teresa Walsh

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  4. About Fairies

    CBÉS 0807

    Cissie Duffy

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  5. Fairies

    CBÉS 0808

    Katty Sheridan, William Healy

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  6. People Taken by Fairies

    CBÉS 0811

    Ann Kilmartin

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  7. Taken by the Fairies

    CBÉS 0811

    Ann Kilmartin

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  8. Taken by the Fairies

    CBÉS 0811

    Kieran Coughlan

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  9. The Fairies

    CBÉS 0812

    Ciaran Flannery, Katie Flannery

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  10. Fairies

    CBÉS 0816

    Timothy Mulhare

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  11. Fairies in Banagher

    CBÉS 0816

    James J. Mulhare

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  12. Paddy Moran and the Fairies

    CBÉS 0816

    Joe Lynch, Kathleen Jamieson

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  13. Fairies and Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0818

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  14. Fairies at Castletown Moat

    CBÉS 0818

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    Biddy Early was a woman who lived in Clare, she was supposed to be in communication with the fairies.

    CBÉS 0818

    Peggy O' Meara, Samuel Stanley

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  16. Fairies

    CBÉS 0821

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