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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. Seaniarsmaí

    CBÉS 0019

    Mary Hession, Mrs Murphy

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  2. Funeral Customs

    CBÉS 0033C

    Crios Ní Coingeallaig, Mrs Murphy

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    “Down in Galway city, the city of note + fame ...”

    CBÉS 0045

    Bridget Kenny, Mrs Murphy

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  4. (no title)

    “You brave Irish people Where e're ye may be,”

    CBÉS 0045

    Mrs Murphy, Thomas Kenny

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  5. Religious

    CBÉS 0055

    Mrs Murphy

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  6. The Tin Ware Lass

    CBÉS 0055

    Mrs Murphy, Rita Murphy

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  7. (no title)

    “It is said that there was a big stone in Currintarmidh and that a man tried to dig it up but he failed...”

    CBÉS 0079

    Mrs Murphy, Tommy Murphy

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  8. A Folktale of Manulla

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Tessie Murphy

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  9. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Teresa Murphy

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  10. Seán na Sagart

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Teresa Murphy

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  11. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Teresa Murphy

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  12. Manulla Mills

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Teresa Murphy

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  13. The Local Poet

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Teresa Murphy

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  14. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Teresa Murphy

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  15. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0095

    Mrs Murphy, Teresa Murphy

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  16. (no title)

    “One day Finn was hunting in the mountains of Kerry.”

    CBÉS 0101

    Mrs Murphy

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  17. The Gobán Saoir

    CBÉS 0101

    Mrs Murphy

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  18. The Selfish Woman

    CBÉS 0101

    Mrs Murphy

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  19. Food of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0101

    Mrs Murphy

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  20. A Pious Story

    CBÉS 0101

    Mrs Murphy

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