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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. Charms

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    P. Connaughton

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  2. Omens

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  3. MacCann's Pot of Gold

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    Elizabeth Fitzsimons, Tomás Mac Síomóin

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  4. Father MacGuire's Chalice

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    Gearárd Ó Gibne, Mr Bernard Mac Cabe

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  5. A Lone Bush

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    James Brady, Oistín Ó Bhrádaigh

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  6. Kearney's Gold

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    John Smyth, Seán Cúch

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  7. Ned Alwell's Gold

    CBÉS 0717

    Padráic Mac Tíghearnáin

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  8. The Fairy Pony

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    Oilibhéar Ó h- Iolracháin, Owen Kevin

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    “Whern is about 4 miles from this school.”

    CBÉS 0717

    John Smyth

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  10. A Fairy Pass

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    Deasmhumhnach O Bhrádhaigh, Mrs Brady

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  11. Martin the Poet

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    Deasmhumhnach O Bhrádhaigh, John Tuite

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    “Around Lough Crew I took a view.”

    CBÉS 0717

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  13. The Hare

    CBÉS 0717

    Owen Cooke, Seán Cúch

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  14. The Widow's Three Daughters

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    Michael Lynch, Séan Ó Faodhagáin

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  15. A Magic Man

    CBÉS 0717

    Mary Donoghue, Pilib Mac Gabhann

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  16. The Burning Wood

    CBÉS 0717

    Bernard Sheridan, Micheál Ó Baoighealláin

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  17. Skelly's Fort

    CBÉS 0717

    Joseph Fitzsimons, Tomás Mac Síomóin

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  18. The Haunted Shed

    CBÉS 0717

    Padráic Mac Tígheárnáin, Peter Lord

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  19. A Haunted House

    CBÉS 0717

    Patrick Gurren, Seán Cúch

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  20. The Caldra Bush

    CBÉS 0717

    Michael Lynch, Seán Ó Faodagáin

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