The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0932

    Róisín Ní Miodhcáin

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  2. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0932

    Áine Ní Mháirtín

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  3. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0932

    Caitlín Nigh Uighir

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0932

    Pádhraic Ó h Earmán

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  5. Stories Told at the Fireside - Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0932

    Oilibh Nich Aodha Bhuidhe

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  6. Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0932

    Áine Ní Mháirtín

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  7. Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0932

    Caitlín Nigh Uidhir

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  8. Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0932

    Tomas Mac Ruairí

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    One dark night about twelve o'clock a fellow was coming home from playing cards and he had to go over a lonesome old road...

    CBÉS 0932

    Seán Ó Míodhcháin

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    Once upon a time there lived a man and he had a forge he was working hard in hid forge and earning plenty of money...

    CBÉS 0932

    Éamon Mac Árdhghail

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    A long time ago two men killed another man in a horse stable over at Eddnamagh...

    CBÉS 0932

    Máire Ní Míodhcáin

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  12. Local Superstition

    CBÉS 0932

    Tomas Mac Aodhe Bhuidhe

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  13. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0932

    Áine Ní Mháirtín

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0932

    Brigidh Ní Coillte

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  15. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0932

    Sibeal Ní Aodha

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  16. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0932

    Máire Ní Míodhcháin

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  17. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0932

    Mrs Rose Meegan, Róisín Ní Miodhcháin

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  18. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0932

    Padraig Ua Héarman

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  19. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0932

    Oilibh Nic Aodha Bhuidhe

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  20. Folklore of Our District

    CBÉS 0932

    Róisín Ní Miodhcháin

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