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 Widow's Sons

    CBÉS 0457

    Con Kelly, Mrs D. Kelly

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  2. Mike Purcell

    CBÉS 0457

    Con Courtney, Maurice Courtney

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  3. Snow White

    CBÉS 0457

    Kathleen Byrne, Mary R. Donoghue

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  4. The House on the Lios

    CBÉS 0457

    Daniel J. Donoghue, Eileen Donoghue

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  5. (no title)

    There was an English man and an Irish man and a Scotch man in town this day.

    CBÉS 0457

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  6. (no title)

    There was a boy named John and his mother and his father did not like it at all.

    CBÉS 0457

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  7. How the Doolougs came to Lough Guitane

    CBÉS 0457

    Ned Spillane, Owen Spillane

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  8. (no title)

    A man named Paddy O Rourke lived near Killarney a long time ago.

    CBÉS 0457

    Bob Donoghue, Stephen Shine

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  9. The Fort in Mrs Byrne's Land in Glenflesk

    CBÉS 0457

    Kathleen Byrne, Pat Byrne

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  10. (no title)

    A man and his wife and children were gone to bed one night.

    CBÉS 0457

    Humphrey Healy, Maureen Healy

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  11. The Fort in Mrs Margaret O Donoghue's Land in Killaha

    CBÉS 0457

    Colm Donoghue, Mrs C. Donoghue

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  12. Log an Airgid

    CBÉS 0457

    Denis Donovan, John Donovan

    Rusheen More, Co. Kerry

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  13. The Fort in Mrs Margret Donoghue's Land in Killaha

    CBÉS 0457

    Colm Donoghue

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  14. The Fort in Con Donoghue's Land in Rusheen More

    CBÉS 0457

    Con Fleming, Denis Donovan

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  15. An Old Fort

    CBÉS 0457

    James Counihan, Owen Spillane

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  16. Fort in Michael D. O Donoghue's Land in Killaha

    CBÉS 0457

    Michael Donoghue, Mrs D. Donoghue

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  17. The Fort in Mr Lyne's Land in Coolies

    CBÉS 0457

    Owen Spillane, Tim Lyne

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  18. The Fort in Mrs P. Donoghue's Land in Gortdromakiery

    CBÉS 0457

    Owen Spillane, Tim Lyne

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  19. The Fort in Mr Jack Counihan's Land in Lough Guitane

    CBÉS 0457

    James Counihan, Owen Spillane

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  20. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0457

    James Counihan, Owen Spillane

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