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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Stories

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán Ó Cróinín

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  2. Stories

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán Ó Croinín

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  3. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Sean Cróinín

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  4. Landlords

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán Croinín

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  5. Landlords

    CBÉS 0357

    Diarmuid Ó Múinmheacháin, John O' Connell, Timothy Long, Timothy O' Sullivan

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  6. Place Names

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán Ó Cróinín

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  7. Local Songs

    “You farmers of Ireland and poor servant boys.”

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán Ó Cróinín

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  8. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán Ó Cróinín

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  9. Faction Fighting

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán Ó Cróinín

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  10. Food

    CBÉS 0357

    John O' Connell, Seán F. Cróinín

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    “A Dennehy man in Nohoval fed the people with turnips.”

    CBÉS 0358

    Díarmuid Ó Múimhneacháin, John O' Connell

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  12. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0364

    John O' Connell

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  13. Local Landlords

    CBÉS 0369

    John O' Connell, Mary O' Connell

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  14. Gath na Móna

    CBÉS 0390

    John O' Connell, Mrs Cremin

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  15. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0441

    John O' Connell, Kathleen O' Connell

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  16. Hidden Treasures

    CBÉS 0441

    John O' Connell, Kathleen O' Connell

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  17. Legend of Fiachna Graveyard

    CBÉS 0461

    Gobnet O' Connell, John O' Connell

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    “Every seven years there does a plowman with a plough and a pair of grey horses come up out of the lake (loch na gcoire near Cnoc Dromh Asail) of a moonlight night and go ploughing the hill.”

    CBÉS 0507

    John O Connell

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  19. November Eve

    CBÉS 0520

    John O' Connell

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  20. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0520

    John O' Connell

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