The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Our Local Saint

    CBÉS 0652

    Francis C. Aherne, Mr Patrick Hearne, Mrs Mary Meade

    Crooke, Co. Waterford

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  2. Local Traditional Stories - Petticoat Loose

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs Kate Elliott, William Hearne

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  3. The Alfred de Snow

    CBÉS 0652

    Jason Mason, Thomas Ryan

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  4. Robin Pottle

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs K. Elliot, William Hearne

    Raheen, Co. Waterford

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  5. Halley's Gap

    CBÉS 0652

    P. Quigley, Patrick Quigley

    Passage East, Co. Waterford

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  6. The Wreck of the Stowel Brown

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs N. Barry, Seumas De Barra

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  7. A Historical Story

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs Anastasia Pepper, Seumas Pepper

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  8. St Martin's Day

    CBÉS 0652

    James Mason, Thomas Ryan

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  9. The Escape of a Prisoner

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs M. Barry, Seumas De Barra

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  10. The Fairy Money

    CBÉS 0652

    Michael Daly, Patrick Kirby

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  11. The Donkey of Ballyhack

    CBÉS 0652

    Ballyhack, Co. Wexford

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  12. The Zebrig

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs Maura Keating, William Keating

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  13. A Hedge-Schoolmaster

    CBÉS 0652

    Seumas Pepper, William Baston

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  14. The Donegal

    CBÉS 0652

    James Mason, Thomas Ryan

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  15. Crooke Road

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs Nora Walsh, Patrick Quigley

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  16. The Headless Coach

    CBÉS 0652

    Mrs K. Elliott, William Hearne

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  17. A Practical Joke

    CBÉS 0652

    P. Quigley, Patrick Quigley

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  18. The Fairy Bush

    CBÉS 0652

    Michael Daley, Mrs Elizabeth Leahy

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  19. The Weathercock

    CBÉS 0652

    James Barry

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  20. A Fairy Tale

    CBÉS 0652

    James Pepper, Mrs Ellie Murphy

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