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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. A Story about a Giant

    CBÉS 0231

    Pat Pender

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    “The giant of "Síse Mór" had a wicked witch as a servant.”

    CBÉS 0232

    Michael Gerard O' Hara

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  3. A Story About a Giant

    CBÉS 0234

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  4. A Giant Story

    CBÉS 0238

    Eileen Snee, Mr Edward Snee

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  5. A Giant Story

    CBÉS 0238

    Martin O' Connor, Patrick O' Connor

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    “Somewhere in this country but I dont know where there lived a great giant.”

    CBÉS 0238

    Martin Connor, Patrick O' Connor

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  7. The Giant's Bed

    CBÉS 0239

    Líam Ó Dubhthaigh

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  8. Folklore - Giant's Bed

    CBÉS 0241

    Kathleen Towey, Mrs Gara

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  9. A Story of a Giant

    CBÉS 0242

    Norah Kenny

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    “The local tradition of Fionn makes him out as a giant and a kind of a buffoon.”

    CBÉS 0250

    F. Mc Glynn

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  11. The Giant's Graves

    CBÉS 0252

    B. Flanagan

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  12. A Legend of a Giant

    CBÉS 0255

    Fr Finan, Maureen Morley

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  13. A Legend of a Giant

    CBÉS 0255

    Josepha Mac Dermott, Nellie Mullany

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    “Once upon a time a giant lived in a big castle near the sea coast.”

    CBÉS 0257

    Charles Noone

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  15. The Giant and the Poor Man

    CBÉS 0271

    Thomas Grenham, Willie Shine

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