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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Forts

    CBÉS 0143

    Paddy Killeen, Tom Kearney

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  2. A Story

    “Long ago there was a battle fought in Killala. It was fought in 1798.”

    CBÉS 0143

    John Killeen, May Killeen

    Killala, Co. Mayo

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  3. Old Sayings of the District

    CBÉS 0143

    May Killeen

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  4. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    May Killeen, Patrick Jordan

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  5. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

    Castlereagh, Co. Mayo

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  6. A Story

    “Bon Fire night is the twenty third of June. It is called St John's night.”

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

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  7. Cures

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

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  8. A Smith

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

    Moyne, Co. Mayo

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  10. A Story

    “There was a man once that got married to a Mermaid.”

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

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  11. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

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  12. The Storm

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard

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  13. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

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  15. Pisreogs

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Tom Howard

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  17. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard, Mrs Howard

    Ballycastle, Co. Mayo

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  18. Christmas

    CBÉS 0143

    Bridie Howard

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