The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Origin of 'Bullaun'

    CBÉS 0059

    Mary Donohoe, Thomas Donohoe

    Bullaun, Co. Galway

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  2. Patron Saint

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    Nora Moynihan

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  3. Wells

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    Denis Deely, Nora Moynihan

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  4. Seanfhocla

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    Teresa Flannagan

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  5. Pisreoga

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    Bridie Deely, Thady Silke

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  6. Hedge-School

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    E.J. Moynihan, Thady Silke

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  7. A Story of the Banshee

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    Mary Donohoe

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  8. Cures

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    Mary Donohoe

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  9. How Coolnacally Got Its Name

    CBÉS 0059

    E.J. Moynihan, Joe Flannery

    Bullaun, Co. Galway

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  10. The Enchanted Hare

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    Joseph Connors, Liam Kelly

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  11. The Dead Hunt

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    Liam Kelly, Thomas Hardy

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  12. Taken by the Fairies

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    John Scully

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  13. An Old Graveyard

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    Mary Donohoe

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  14. Stone at Turoe

    CBÉS 0059

    Miss M. Redington

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  15. Turoe Stone (Local Tradition)

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    E.J. Moynihan, Tom Lyons

    Turoe Stone, Co. Galway

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  16. Old Graveyard

    CBÉS 0059

    Patrick Flannery

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  17. Fairy Hurling Match

    CBÉS 0059

    Christy Deely, Denis Deely

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  18. Hidden Treasure

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    Pauline Keane

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  19. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0059

    Delia Lyons

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  20. How Candles Were Made

    CBÉS 0059

    Delia Lyons

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