The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Digging for Gold

    CBÉS 0147

    John Browne

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  2. The Robbers

    CBÉS 0147

    John Browne

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  3. Herding Sheep

    CBÉS 0147

    John Browne

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  4. A Local Poet

    CBÉS 0325

    Jeremiah O Shea, John Browne

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  5. Story - Fionn Mac Cumhaill

    CBÉS 0325

    John Browne

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  6. Story - Diarmuid and Gráinne

    CBÉS 0325

    John Browne

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  7. Old Monuments

    CBÉS 0325

    John Browne

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  8. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0325

    John Browne

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  9. Names of Fields

    CBÉS 0350

    John Browne

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  10. Funny Story

    CBÉS 0367

    Brigid Browne, John Browne

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  11. A Story

    CBÉS 0415

    Eileen Brassil, John Browne

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    John Browne who told me about the shepherd boy on next page that an old miser and his wife had a dispute one Xmas night...

    CBÉS 0464

    Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, John Browne

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  13. (no title)

    Not long since neighbouring man called to my house who had been absent from Mass the previous Sunday and I joked him about it.

    CBÉS 0464

    Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin, John Browne

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  14. Folklore - Great Men

    CBÉS 0603

    Edmond Browne, John Browne

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  15. Folklore - My Home District

    CBÉS 0603

    John Browne, Mrs Browne

    Carrowreagh East, Co. Clare

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  16. Care of Feet

    CBÉS 0603

    John Browne, Mrs Browne

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  17. A Story - The Gabha Rua

    CBÉS 0603

    John Browne, Mrs Browne

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  18. Superstition

    CBÉS 0603

    John Browne, Mrs Browne

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  19. Folklore - A Story

    CBÉS 0603

    John Browne, Mrs B. Browne

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  20. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 1103

    John Browne

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