The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Folk Story

    CBÉS 0797

    Francis Mahon, Mrs Mahon

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  2. The Holy Water Font

    CBÉS 0797

    Jerry Rice

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  3. The Spirit

    CBÉS 0797

    Jerry Rice

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  4. (no title)

    My uncle lives in Co. Kilkenny and he told me this story about it.

    CBÉS 0797

    Gerald Keogh, Mr Burke

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  5. Folklore

    CBÉS 0797

    Edward Moore

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  6. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0797

    Liam Conway, William Conway

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  7. Folklore Story

    CBÉS 0797

    Joe O' Neill, Michael O' Neill

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  8. Hell Fire Club

    CBÉS 0797

    Liam Conway, William Conway

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  9. Folklore Story

    CBÉS 0797

    Joe O' Neill, Michael O' Neill

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  10. A Monkey

    CBÉS 0797

    John Gleeson, Tomas Mahon

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  11. Napoleon and His Bird

    CBÉS 0797

    Charles Sommerville, Stewart Somerville

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  12. The White Rabbit

    CBÉS 0797

    Charles Sommerville, Stewart Sommerville

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  13. A Folklore Story

    CBÉS 0797

    Bob Guest, Jack Guest

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    Once upom a time a ship was sailing from England to America.

    CBÉS 0797

    Mícheál Walsh, Mr Lee

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  15. Folklore - Duck Down

    CBÉS 0797

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  16. Jack Stones

    CBÉS 0797

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    Once there was a farmer's son who joined the army, got sorry after a time, and wrote to his father to take him home.

    CBÉS 0797

    Noel Mc Guinness

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