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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. Stories of the Leipreachán

    CBÉS 0755

    Frank Reilly, Seán Mac Oscair

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  2. Stories of the Leipreachán

    “Once upon a time there lived a man in Esker named Pat Quinn.”

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    F. Reilly, Gearóid Ó Gríobhtha

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  3. Stories of the Leipreachán

    “Once upon a time there was a man walking between two hedges...”

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    F. Reilly, Gearóid Ó Gríobhtha

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  4. Stories of the Leipreachán

    “Once upon a time there was a man who had a lime kiln.”

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    Mícheál Ó Dubhthaigh, T. Mahon

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  5. Stories of the Leipreachán

    “One summer's morning there was a woman going to milk her cows.”

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    Pádraig Ó Maolacháin, S. Mimnagh

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  6. Stories of the Leipreachán

    “Many stories are told by the old people about fairies...”

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    P. Hanify, Séamus Ó h-Anfaidh

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  7. Stories about Fairies

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    James Cahill, T. O Cathail

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  8. Stories about Fairies

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    James Kane, Mícheál Ó Catháin

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  9. Stories of Hedge-Schoolmasters

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    Frank Reilly

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  10. Stories of Hedge-Schoolmasters

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    Coote Geelan

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  11. Stories of the Battle of Ballinamuck

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    Terence Mc Manus

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  12. Stories of the Battle of Ballinamuck

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    Mícheál Ó Dubhthaigh, T. Mc Manus

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  13. Stories of the Battle of Ballinamuck

    CBÉS 0755

    J. Bohan

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  14. Stories of the Battle of Ballinamuck

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    J. Bohan

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  15. Stories of the Battle of Ballinamuck

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    J. Bohan

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  16. Stories of the Battle of Ballinamuck

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    J. Bohan

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  17. Funeral Customs and Customs Followed when a Death Occurs

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    T. Prunty

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  18. Short Stories of Forts and Holy Wells

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  19. Ghost Stories

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  20. Other Stories about Spirits

    CBÉS 0755

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