The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Moran na Scuab

    CBÉS 0102

    John Bohan, Paul Bohan

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  2. Stories

    CBÉS 0105

    John Flannery, John Harte

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  3. A Story

    There was once a leadaidhe living with his mother at the foot of Neiphin.

    CBÉS 0118

    Joseph O' Hora, Mr James Carolan

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  4. Triúr Fathach

    CBÉS 0131

    Maighréad Ní Conghaile, Seán Ó Conghaile

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  5. Ridire na Cleithe

    CBÉS 0132

    Sorcha Ní Maoldomhnaigh

  6. Scéal - An Tarbh Breac

    CBÉS 0133

    Bean Uí Gallacobhair, Brighid Ní Gallachobhair

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  7. Péist Locha na Croise

    CBÉS 0134

    Bean Uí Naraibhe, Eibhlín Page

  8. Péist Locha na Croise

    CBÉS 0135

    Sorcha Bean Uí Náraidhe

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  9. Seanscéal - Buachaill Bó Shliabh Luachra

    CBÉS 0135

    Sorcha Bean Uí Náraidhe

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  10. Seanscéal - Iníon an Rí agus an Dragúnach

    CBÉS 0135

    Antaoine Bairead, Síghle Ní Mhaoineacháin

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  11. Scéal

    CBÉS 0139

    Mícheál Ó Réagáin

  12. Páidín

    CBÉS 0142

    Mártain Ó Braonáin

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  13. Stories of Giants and Warriors

    CBÉS 0161

    Annie Mc Gettrick

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    Once upon a time there was a fisherman and he was never getting any fish when he would go out fishing.

    CBÉS 0162

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  15. Fireside Stories

    CBÉS 0167

    John Fox, Seosamh Ó Catháin

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  16. Jackeen and the Bull

    CBÉS 0170

    John P. Stenson, Mrs Cafferty

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  17. Jack and His Load of Brosna

    CBÉS 0185

    Bridie Cawley, Michael Cawley

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  18. A Story

    CBÉS 0202

    Tom Mc Govern, Veronica Mc Govern

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  19. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0211

    Ellie Kate Moran, John Mulvey

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  20. A Story

    CBÉS 0220

    Hubert Reynolds, Paddy Reynolds

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