The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Faction Fight

    CBÉS 0494

    Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh

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  2. Faction Fighting

    CBÉS 0494

    Pádraig Ó Conaill, Thomas O Connell

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  3. Wakes Long Ago

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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    Two men had a bet which would the sister or the wife cry the most after a man.

    CBÉS 0494

    Máire Ní Fhloinn

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  5. John Byrne

    CBÉS 0494

    Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh

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  6. The Landlords

    CBÉS 0494

    Donncadh Ó Dalaigh

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  7. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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  8. Father Casey

    CBÉS 0494

    Mairead Ní Chárthaighe, Tim Mc Carthy

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  9. Killeedy Well

    CBÉS 0494

    Máiréad Ní Súileabháin

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  10. The Famine

    CBÉS 0494

    Mairead Ní Charthaighe, Mrs Mc Carthy

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  11. The Famine

    CBÉS 0494

    Denis O Connell, Pádraig Ó Connail

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  12. Hedge-School

    CBÉS 0494

    Pádraig Ó Conaill, Thomas O Connell

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  13. Carting the Butter to Cork

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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  14. The Big Flood

    CBÉS 0494

    Tadhg Mac Carthaigh

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  15. Flax Grown at Home

    CBÉS 0494

    Pádraig O Conaill, Thomas O Connell

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  16. Flax

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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  17. Pishogues

    CBÉS 0494

    Máire Ní Fhloinn

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  18. The Ghost of Kilconlea

    CBÉS 0494

    Seán Ó Conaill

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  19. The Old Church in Abbeyfeale

    CBÉS 0494

    Mairead Ní Chárthaighe, Mrs Mc Carthy

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  20. Coopers

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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