The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Carrigallen - The Priests' Brae

    CBÉS 0228

    James Mc Govern, Michael Mc Donald

    Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim

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    The cure pf the mad dog's bite was first made by a glan man of the same name as myself.

    CBÉS 0229

    James Mc Govern

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  3. Hedge-School

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  4. Leipreachans

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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    There was a poor man one time named John Brady.

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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    There was a family, the name of Brady's, lived in Mullindara.

    CBÉS 0229

    Bridget Dolan, James Mc Govern

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  7. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  9. Historical Traditions

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  10. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  11. A Song

    Attend my galland Irishman,

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  12. Strange Animals

    CBÉS 0229

    Bridget Dolan, James Mc Govern

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  13. Hallow Eve

    CBÉS 0229

    James Mc Govern, Lizzie Murphy

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  14. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0229

    Bernard Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  15. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  16. Churning

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0962

    James Mc Govern, Thomas Evans

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  18. A Fairy Tale

    CBÉS 0962

    James Mc Govern

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  19. Fenian Stories

    CBÉS 0964

    James Mc Govern, Roise Ní Sámhrain

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  20. Old Poets

    CBÉS 0964

    James Mc Govern, Roise Ní Sámhrain

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