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 Funny Story

    CBÉS 0580

    Thomas Ryan

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  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0621

    Pat Reynolds, Rita Kenny

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  3. The Three Questions

    CBÉS 0702

    Kathleen Gibney, Tommy Gibney

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  4. A  Story

    CBÉS 0707

    Patrick Geraghty

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  5. The Three Bacachs

    CBÉS 0725

    Cáit Ní Mhuineacháin, Sighle Uasal Ní Fhlionn

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  6. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0748

    Mrs Francis

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  7. Old Story - The Three Questions

    CBÉS 0750

    John Flattery, Kathleen Flattery

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0768

    William Halligan

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  9. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0843

    John Walsh, Mr Quin

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  10. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0843

    John Walsh, Mr Quin

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    One time there lived a poor man, who had three sons. When he was dying he had nothing to give them but a big tree.

    CBÉS 0863

    Maggie Manning, Patrick Manning

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  12. The Three Questions

    CBÉS 0904

    Shelia Mc Gee

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  13. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0943

    Jane Wilson

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  14. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0993

    Mrs Charles Conaty

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  15. An Duine is Falsa

    CBÉS 1039

    Máire Ní Cuinneagáin, Seamús Ó Crawford

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  16. Scéal - Ag Foghlaim Gadaíochta

    CBÉS 1053

    Máire Inghean Níc Dáibhid, Máire T. Níc Dábhaid

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  17. Scéal

    CBÉS 1075

    Áine Ní Ceállaigh

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  18. The Three Lazy Men

    CBÉS 1075

    Anna Kelly, Peter Kelly

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  19. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 1078

    James Coyle, Patrick Coyle

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  20. The Apple Tree and the Big Pot

    CBÉS 1113

    William Allen

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