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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. The Cure of the O'Donoghues

    CBÉS 0457

    Michael O Donoghue, Mrs D.D. O Donoghue

    Transcript

  2. The Old Woman and the Goats

    CBÉS 0457

    Mrs D. D. O Donoghue, Shelia O Donoghue

    Transcript

  3. Song

    “In a stormy night in Winter”

    CBÉS 0457

    Mrs D. D. O Donoghue, Shelia O Donoghue

    Transcript

  4. The Penitent

    CBÉS 0457

    Mrs D. D. O Donoghue, Shelia O Donoghue

    Transcript

  5. Túirín na Céim

    CBÉS 0457

    Michael Donoghue, Mrs D. D. O Donoghue

    Transcript

  6. O Donoghue of the Glen

    CBÉS 0457

    Michael O Donoghue, Mrs D. D. O Donoghue

    Transcript

  7. (no title)

    “I am a young man that ran out of my land and mains.”

    CBÉS 0457

    Michael O Donoghue, Mrs D. D. O Donoghue

    Transcript

  8. (no title)

    “La ga rabhas i gleann i maonar ag féach go treid agus mo conluim taoibh I spied a damsel most handsome features and she dressed most gaily beyond all queens.”

    CBÉS 0457

    Michael O Donoghue, Mrs D. D. O Donoghue

    Transcript

  9. (no title)

    “There was a man by the name of Jack Shea living in a house in one of our fields and he left his house and went to America with his wife and children and after a while the house fell and the ruins are there yet and it is called Jack Shea'd haggart.”

    CBÉS 0457

    Michael O Donoghue, Mrs D. D. O Donoghue

    Transcript