The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Tomhaiseanna

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    Máire Ní Dhioráin

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  2. Ag Dul a Chodladh

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  3. An Ghruaig Bhuí

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  4. Scéal Grinn

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    Máire Ní Dhómhnaill, Mícheál Ó Dómhnaill

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  5. Seancheirdeanna

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    Mór Ní Fhátharta, Séan Ó Fátharta

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  6. Leigheasanna

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    Máire Ní Fhlaithbhearta, Pádraig Ó Flaithbhearta

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  7. Bóithre an Cheantair

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    Mór Ní Fhátharta, Seán Ó Fátharta

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  8. The Dalys

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    Patrick Hynes

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  9. Weather-Lore

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    Patrick Hynes

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  10. Local Heroes

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    Patrick Broderick

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    In the time of the Land League there lived in Kiltulla a man by the name of Martin O'Halloran.

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    Thomas Creaven

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  12. Local Landlords

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    Patrick Broderick

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    An old man by the name of Thomas Creaven of Clonshecahill was playing cards with his neighbours...

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    Thomas Creaven

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    In the year of 1880 to Connaught I came in, I left my native Donegal a fortune to win.

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    Miss A. Ryan

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  15. Poem

    One evening last November right well I do remember...

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    Miss A. Ryan

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  16. Jack the Robber

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    Miss A. Ryan

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  17. My Home District

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    An Cheathrú Chaol, Co. na Gaillimhe

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  18. My Home District

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    Breac-chluain, Co. na Gaillimhe

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  19. Old Crafts

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  20. Local Marriage Customs

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    Miss Ryan

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