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 Drowning on Lough Allen

    CBÉS 0205

    Proinnsías Mac Éoin, Siril Mac Guidhir

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  2. The Drowning on Lake Allen

    CBÉS 0205

    Stiophan Mac Mhaonaigh, Tomas O Scanaláin

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  3. The Lights Used Long Ago

    CBÉS 0205

    Rita Ní Guidhir, Siril Mac Guidhir

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  4. Linen-Making Long Ago

    CBÉS 0205

    Máire Ní Scanaláin, Stiophán Mac Mhaonaigh

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  5. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0205

    Aine Ní Thighearnán

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0205

    Michael O Dholáin, Neil Ní Gaoithin

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  7. Old Schools of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0205

    Bean Mhichil Mhic Pharthlann, Caitlín Ní Thighearnan

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  8. Famine Years

    CBÉS 0205

    Caitlín Ní Dhuirin, Seumas Ó Fallamhain

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  9. Inishmagrath Island

    CBÉS 0205

    Máire Ní Scanaláin

    Inishmagrath, Co. Leitrim

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  10. Folklore - Place Names

    CBÉS 0205

    Micheál Travers, Nell Ní Gaoithin

    Corry, Co. Leitrim

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  11. The Coleen Bridge

    CBÉS 0205

    Proinnsias Mac Éoin

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  12. Food Used Long Ago

    CBÉS 0205

    Áine Treasa Ní Thíghearnan, Séan Mac Créil

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  13. Story

    CBÉS 0205

    Caitlín Nic Dhuirn, Peadair Mac Phaidin

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  14. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0205

    Máire Ní Scanláin, Tomás O Scanláin

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  15. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0205

    Máire Ní Scanláin, Tomás O Scanláin

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0205

    Rita Ní Ghuidhir, Siril Mac Guidhir

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  17. The Games which we Play

    CBÉS 0205

    Máire Nic Scanláin

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  18. The Piper and the Púca

    CBÉS 0205

    Bean Mhicil Mhic Eóin, Proinnsias Mac Éoin

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  19. Churning

    CBÉS 0205

    Caitlín Ní Thíghearnan

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  20. The Fire

    CBÉS 0205

    Máire Ní Scanláin

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