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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. An Chailleach Bhéara

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  2. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  3. (no title)

    “It is said that it is not right to let a spark of fire out of the house”

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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    “Gaoth adthuaidh bíonn sí fuar is cuireann sí fuacht ar dhaoine,”

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  5. The Cillíneach

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  6. The Flax

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  7. (no title)

    “Around the time of the famine the people were very poor.”

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  8. The Stampy

    CBÉS 0275

    Seán Ó Néill

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  9. The Food the People Used to Have Long Ago

    CBÉS 0275

    Seán Ó Néill

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  10. The Land League

    CBÉS 0275

    Seán Ó Néill

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  11. Seaweed

    CBÉS 0275

    Seán Ó Néill

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  12. (no title)

    “Not very long ago there lived a man and his wife in Ard groom.”

    CBÉS 0275

    Seán Ó Néill

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    “Long ago there lived in Kilmacowen a boy and his mother.”

    CBÉS 0275

    Bríghid Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0279

    Conn Ó Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  15. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0279

    Caitlín Ní Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  16. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0279

    Conn Ó Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  17. Basket

    CBÉS 0279

    Conn Ó Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  18. Old Trades

    CBÉS 0279

    Mícheál Ó Néill, Seán Ó Néill

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  19. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0433

    Seán Ó Néill, Síghle Ní Néill

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  20. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0433

    Seán Ó Néill, Síghle Ní Néill

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