The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Chief and the Dwarf of Maghera Mor

    CBÉS 1048

    Nóra Ní Mhórdha, Pádraig Ó Mórdha

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  2. How Tobar na Faoileoige got Its Name

    CBÉS 1048

    Annie Mc Nelis, Michael Mc Nelis

    Gortnasillagh, Co. Donegal

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  3. The Adventures of Two Maas Men

    CBÉS 1048

    Peigí Ní Mhórdha, Séamus O Mórdha

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  4. The Woman of the Cruel Heart

    CBÉS 1048

    Nora Mc Hale, W Mc Hale

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  5. Coming Back from the Dead to Maghera Mór

    CBÉS 1048

    Brigid Moore, Edward Moore

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  6. The Human Hare

    CBÉS 1048

    James Moore, Peggy Moore

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  7. Grainne Amhais (Gráinne Amhais)

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary A Boyle, Mary Theresa Gallagher

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  8. The Witch of Cill-ime

    CBÉS 1048

    Bernard Boyle, Thomas Boyle

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  9. His Ancestors' Skulls

    CBÉS 1048

    Brigid Moore, James Moore

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  10. Rosses Granite

    CBÉS 1048

    Theresa Mc Hale, Willie Mc Hale

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  11. The Landing of the Enterprise

    CBÉS 1048

    Dan Gallagher, Mary Gallagher

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  12. Begging Pardon of a Duck

    CBÉS 1048

    Barney Boyle, Thomas Boyle

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  13. The Story of a Crock of Gold

    CBÉS 1048

    Francis John Gallagher, Pat Fisher

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  14. The Tullymore Man's Adventure with the Cave-Dwellers

    CBÉS 1048

    Alphonsus Gallagher, Francis John Gallagher

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  15. St Conal's Bed and Its Formation

    CBÉS 1048

    John Mc Cole, Mary Shovelin

    Inishkeel, Co. Donegal

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  16. Horse Sense? A Sequel

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Theresa Gallagher, Mrs Mary Harkin

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  17. Charity Rewarded

    CBÉS 1048

    Bernard Shovelin, Mrs M A Shovelin

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  18. King Moore Witnessing the Marriage of the Dead

    CBÉS 1048

    Francis John Gallagher, Peter Mc Heare

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  19. The Ghost of Beagh

    CBÉS 1048

    Rose Mary Moore

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  20. The Cure of the Cripple

    CBÉS 1048

    John Boyle, Nellie Gallagher

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