The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

    CBÉS 0579

    Jimmy O' Neill, John O' Neill

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  2. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0579

    Jimmy O' Neill, John O' Neill

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  3. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0579

    Jimmy O' Neill, John O' Neill

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  4. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0579

    Jimmy O' Neil, John O' Neill

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  5. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0579

    Jimmy O' Neill, John O' Neill

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  6. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0579

    Jimmy O' Neill, John O' Neill

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  7. Local Heroes - Poet

    CBÉS 0580

    John O Neill, Patrick O Neill

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  8. Folklore - Blessed Wells

    CBÉS 0600

    John O' Neill, Mary Neylon

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  9. Sacred Vessels

    CBÉS 0603

    John O' Neill, Laura Taylor

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  10. (no title)

    One night when two or three men were coming home from a dance in Ryan.

    CBÉS 0603

    John O' Neill, Michael Mann

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  11. Gold Found

    CBÉS 0603

    John O' Neill, Patrick O' Neill

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  12. Gold Found in Stonepark

    CBÉS 0603

    John O' Neill, Patrick O' Neill

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  13. Scéalta Grinn

    CBÉS 0603

    John O Neill, Patrick Greene O Neill

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  14. Cruatan

    CBÉS 0603

    John O Neill, Patrick O Neill

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  15. Seanscoileanna

    CBÉS 0603

    John O Neill, Patrick O Neill

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  16. Áitainmneacha

    CBÉS 0603

    John O Neill, Patrick O Neill

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  17. Toibreacha Beannaithe

    CBÉS 0603

    John O Neill, Patrick O Neill

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  18. (no title)

    A priest once came to Biddy Early and asked her could she change a stone into timber...

    CBÉS 0603

    John O Neill, Patrick O Neill

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  19. Comic Story

    CBÉS 0604

    Frank Tuohy, John O' Neill

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  20. Comic Story

    CBÉS 0604

    Eily Tuohy, John O' Neill

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