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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. Scéal

    “Fad ó shoin nuair a thainic an chead mhuinntir a chomhnuidhe go Leitir-Mhac-a'-Bháird, bhí beirt fhear ina measg ar b'ainm daobhtha Mícheal Ó Baoighill agus Tomas O Gallchobhair.”

    CBÉS 1055

    Siubhan Ní Dhomhnaill

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  2. Oileán na gCónrach

    CBÉS 1058

    Pádraig Ó Domhnaill, Siubhan Ní Dhomhnaill

    Oileán na gCónrach, Co. Dhún na nGall

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  3. Aimsir an Drochshaoil

    CBÉS 1058

    Máire Ní Dhomhnaill, Seán Mac Suibhne, Siubhan Ní Dhomhnaill

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  4. Capall Niall Bhrighde

    CBÉS 1058

    Pádraig O Domhnaill, Siubhan Ní Dhomhnaill

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  5. Scéal

    “Bhí fear ina chómhnuidhe in Oilean na Cruite uair ámhain dar b'ainm Niall Uí Baogaill. Bhí capall aige ar a rábh "An Firefly" mar ainm uirthí.”

    CBÉS 1058

    Seán Mac Suibhne, Siubhan Ní Dhomhnaill

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  6. Scéal

    “Long ago during the time of the Famine smuggling boats used to arrive at weekly at Tory Island. The natives used to purchase these goods, and in turn sell them to the people of Mullaghderg.”

    CBÉS 1058

    Seán Mac Suibhne, Siubhan Ní Dhomhnaill

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  7. Scéal

    “Nuair a bhí an sagart mór O Dhomhnaill i gCeann Caslach tuairm 's ar trí fichid bliadhain o shoin bhí fear 'na chomhnuidhe ar an Chruit dar b'ainm Domhnall Néill.”

    CBÉS 1058

    Pádraig O Domhnaill, Siubhan Ní Dhomhnaill

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