The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Story - Of Sea Horses

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly, Mollie King

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  2. Story - A Fairy Battle

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly

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  3. Story - Of an Old King

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly

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  4. Story - The Brehon's Gift

    CBÉS 0121

    Mary Deacy, P. Mc Nulty

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  5. Story - Of a Magic Cat

    CBÉS 0121

    Christina Callaghan

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  6. Story - Of the Devil

    CBÉS 0121

    Mollie King

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    There was once a landlord who had a large ranch, and all the neighbours had cows grazing on it.

    CBÉS 0121

    Nellie O Hora

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  8. The Fairy Soldiers

    CBÉS 0121

    Mary Deacy

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  9. The Fairy Gold

    CBÉS 0121

    Mary Mc Nicholas

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  10. The Fairies

    CBÉS 0121

    Mary Mullahy

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  11. Story of a Bull

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly

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  12. Story of a Golden Hood

    CBÉS 0121

    A. Kelly, Mollie King

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  13. The Haunted Mansion

    CBÉS 0121

    A. Kelly, Agnes Byrne

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  14. Story

    CBÉS 0121

    N. Gordan, Nellie O Hora

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  15. Story

    CBÉS 0121

    Philomena Mc Nulty

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  16. Story - Of an Eel

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly, Christina Callaghan

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  17. The Magic Spirit

    CBÉS 0121

    Mary Deacey

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  18. The Magic Horse

    CBÉS 0121

    A. Kelly, Mollie King

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  19. A Magic Woman

    CBÉS 0121

    Agnes Byrne, Annie Kelly

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  20. (no title)

    Long ago there lived a family of the Noughtans in a field near a fort, and the name of this field was Tom na gcath.

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly, Mary Mc Nicholas

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