The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Story

    Robert Stack was coming from rambling about thirty years ago.

    CBÉS 0412

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  2. Story

    I heard my grand-father saying a few years ago that when he was a boy he worked in a farmers house in Kilflynn.

    CBÉS 0412

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  3. Story

    One night a man was sent for a doctor for a person that was sick and bad.

    CBÉS 0412

    Siobhán Ní Lachtnáin

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  4. Story

    I occasionally get pains in my teeth, and often at night.

    CBÉS 0412

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  5. Pishogues

    CBÉS 0412

    Nóra Ní Riain

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  6. The Bean Sí and the Whitethorn Tree

    CBÉS 0412

    Siobhán Ní Lachtnáin

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  7. May Eve

    CBÉS 0412

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  8. Warding Off The Faries

    CBÉS 0412

    Cáit Ní Naoidhneáin

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  9. Riddles

    CBÉS 0412

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  10. Names of Places and Names of Fields

    CBÉS 0412

    Seósamh Ó Maoldhomhnaigh

    Kilflyn, Co. Kerry

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  11. Oncoming Sickness

    CBÉS 0412

    Donnchad S. Mac Cárthaigh

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  12. Gliceas

    CBÉS 0412

    Tomás S Ó' Súilleabháin

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  13. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0412

    Maitiú de Staic

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  14. Lisereen

    CBÉS 0412

    Patsy Mc Elligot

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  15. The Praises of Lisereen

    CBÉS 0412

    Patsy Mc Elligot

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  16. Childhood's Home

    CBÉS 0412

    J.B. O' Connor

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  17. Square Words

    CBÉS 0412

    W. Lynch

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  18. Charade

    CBÉS 0412

    Edmund Slattery

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  19. Enigma to Edmund Slattery

    CBÉS 0412

    John F Horgan

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  20. Charade

    CBÉS 0412

    John F. Horgan

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