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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. Grianán Aileach

    CBÉS 1108

    Kathleen Mac Fadden

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  2. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 1108

    Agnes Campbell

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  3. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 1108

    Agnes Campbell

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 1108

    Agnes Campbell

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  5. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 1108

    James Doherty

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  6. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

    Caiseal Cúile, Co. Dhún na nGall

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1108

    Kathleen Mac Fadden

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  8. Stories of Giants and Warriors

    CBÉS 1108

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  9. An Old Story

    “Once upon a time there lived three little boys who were very poor.”

    CBÉS 1108

    Esther Downey

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  10. Tales of The Fianna

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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  11. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 1108

    Mick Campbell

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  12. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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  13. Proverbs

    CBÉS 1108

    Agnes Campbell

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  14. Stories About The Holy Family

    CBÉS 1108

    Catherine Taylor

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  15. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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  16. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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  17. The Story of Inch Castle

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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  18. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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  19. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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  20. An Old Irish Story

    “Once upon a time there lived a man who was in the habit of going to his neighbour's house and spent the time there playing cards or doing some other trick.”

    CBÉS 1108

    Philomena Mac Grath

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