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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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    “Bhí fear fadó ann agus is fadó bhí agus bhí ceathair mac aige. Bhí siad an-bhocht.”

    CBÉS 0026

    Liam Ó h Annracháin, Mícheál Mac Aodha

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    “The Gobán was bet fast this time, you know.”

    CBÉS 0026

    Liam Ó h Annracháin, Mícheál Mac Aodha

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  3. Scéal

    CBÉS 0026

    Liam Ó h Annracháin, Micheál Mc Aodha

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  4. The Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0026

    Mrs P. Dooley

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  5. Scéalta Grinn

    CBÉS 0026

    Mrs Taylor

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  6. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0026

    Pat Coen

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  7. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0026

    Pat Coen

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  8. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0026

    Pat Coen

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  9. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0026

    Sorcha Ní Fhathaigh, Tomás Mac an Ríogh

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  10. A Strong Man

    CBÉS 0026

    Matt Fahy

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  11. Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire

    CBÉS 0026

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  12. A Story

    CBÉS 0026

    John Mullin

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  13. Scéal Grinn

    CBÉS 0026

    Cáit Ní Cheallaigh

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  14. Tomhaiseanna

    CBÉS 0026

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    “There was an old school down in Barbersfort on the right hand side of the bog road between Jennings' and Reilly's.”

    CBÉS 0026

    Thomas Mullin

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  16. Seancheirdeanna - Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0026

    Mr John Noone

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  17. Seancheirdeanna - Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0026

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  18. Seancheirdeanna - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0026

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  19. Seancheirdeanna - Thatching

    CBÉS 0026

    James Noone

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  20. Seancheirdeanna

    “Martin Corcoran, an old man had a huge lime kiln in a small distance in a field near Martin Dolan's forge beside a river about the size of the Abbert River known as the Canal.”

    CBÉS 0026

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