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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. Scéalta faoi Chistí Óir i bhFolach

    CBÉS 0011

    Bairbre Ní Donnchadha, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  2. Airgead ar Cheann Sagairt

    CBÉS 0011

    Bairbre Ní Donnchadha, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  3. Amhrán an Láí

    “M'fhocal díobh a gaibhne go ndearna orm claidheacht is m eiteactáil faoí taibhse go láige”

    CBÉS 0011

    Bairbre Ní Donnchadha, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  4. Amhrán an Phoitín

    “Bhí sean beanín thoir i mBun Inbear ¶ Is ní raibh aice act aon caoireín amháin”

    CBÉS 0011

    Bairbre Ní Donnchadha, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  5. Filí na hÁite

    CBÉS 0011

    Bairbre Ní Donnchadha, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  6. Scéalta Grinn

    CBÉS 0064

    Máire Ní Fhlártaigh, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  7. Smaointe ar an mBliain 1921

    CBÉS 0068

    Seán Ó Donnchadha, Tomás Mac Confhaola

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  8. Seanfhocail

    CBÉS 0082

    Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  9. Pósaithe na Seanaimsire

    CBÉS 0082

    Liam Ó Scolaighe, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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    “A treasure was hidden in the Smuggler's Cave on Brandy Island.”

    CBÉS 0279

    Criostóir Ó Muirirthigh, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  11. Riddles

    CBÉS 0279

    Neans Ní Shathairn, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  12. (no title)

    “When the sun shines on the rocks and makes them shine like glass it is a sign of rain.”

    CBÉS 0279

    Neans Ní Shathairn, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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    “A mackeral sky brings storm and rain.”

    CBÉS 0279

    Criostóir Ó Muirirthigh, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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    “Once upon a time about fifty years ago, there was a ship-wreck in Bantry Bay.”

    CBÉS 0279

    Neans Ní Shathairn, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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    “It is a custom at every wedding down to our own days for straw boys to come to the weddings.”

    CBÉS 0279

    Criostóir Ó Muirirthigh, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  16. Story

    CBÉS 0279

    Neans Ní Shathairn, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  17. The Galbally Farmer

    CBÉS 0300

    Eamonn Mac Firbisig, Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  18. Féilte na Bliana - Oíche Nollag

    CBÉS 0435

    Seán Ó Donnchadha, Siobhán Ní Dhonnchadha

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    “Oidhche, bhí fear agus a bhean céile suidhte cois na teine tar eis oibre an lae...”

    CBÉS 0446

    Seán Ó Donnchadha

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  20. Muirtí Learraí

    CBÉS 0461

    Seán Ó Donnchadha

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