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 Leipreacháin

    CBÉS 0113

    Christine Phillips, Mrs Phillips

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  2. The Giant's Rock

    CBÉS 0114

    Annie Phillips, Mrs Phillips

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  3. Care of Feet

    CBÉS 0115

    Mary Phillips, Mrs Phillips

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  4. (no title)

    Not far from where I live there is a fort or fairy-swing...

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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    I wish to tell you about Fore.

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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    Once upon a time in a fort here...

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  8. (no title)

    Once upon a time my Grand Uncle sent a man named Paddy Mahedy very early one morning with cattle to the fair of Balla.

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  9. (no title)

    In a little house in the bog near Streete there lived a woman with her husband.

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  10. (no title)

    Once upon a time in a bog about two miles from here...

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  11. Churning

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  12. Lone Bushes

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  13. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  14. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  15. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  16. Bread

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  17. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0770

    Mrs Phillips

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  18. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 1107

    Betty Phillips, Mrs Phillips

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  19. The School District

    CBÉS 1107

    Betty Phillips, Mrs Phillips

    Garshooey, Co. Donegal

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  20. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1107

    Albert Robb, Mrs Phillips

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