The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

    CBÉS 0960

    Annie Kelly, Daniel Callaghan, Eileen Mc Kenna, Elizabeth Kavanagh, Francis Connolly, Francis Kenna, Hugh Treacy, John Joe Treanor, Kathleen O' Neill, Margaret Colton, Peter Hughes, Teresa Farmer, Teresa Fields, William Simpson

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  2. Stories - The Giant's Three Tasks

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    Teresa Fields

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  3. A Match Saved

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    Margaret Colton

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  4. The Giant and the Wee Fellow

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    Elizabeth Kavanagh

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  5. The Old Man and the Ass

    CBÉS 0960

    Annie Kelly

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  6. Bully McKenna

    CBÉS 0960

    Teresa Fields

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  7. How the Fairies Came to Ireland

    CBÉS 0960

    Miss Agnes Mc Carthy, Tessie Fields

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  8. The Story of Tully Fort

    CBÉS 0960

    Eileen Mc Kenna

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  9. Faulkland Castle

    CBÉS 0960

    Kate Mc Gonnel

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0960

    Daniel Callaghan, Eileen Mc Kenna, Elizabeth Kavanagh, Francis Connolly, Franics Mc Kenna, John Joseph Treanor, Kathleen O Neill, Margaret Colton, Peter Hughes, Sarah Morrow, Teresa Farmer, Teresa Fields, William Simpson

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  11. My Home District

    CBÉS 0960

    Margaret Colton

    Ardnasallem, Co. Monaghan

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  12. My Home District

    CBÉS 0960

    Francis Connolly

    Cornacreeve, Co. Monaghan

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  13. My Home District

    CBÉS 0960

    John J. Treanor

    Derryhee, Co. Monaghan

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  14. My Home District

    CBÉS 0960

    Sarah Morrow

    Derrygassan Lower, Co. Monaghan

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  15. My Home District

    CBÉS 0960

    Teresa Farmer

    Emyvale, Co. Monaghan

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  16. My Home District

    CBÉS 0960

    Elizabeth Kavanagh

    Faulkland, Co. Monaghan

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  17. My Home District

    CBÉS 0960

    William Simpson

    Mullaloughan, Co. Monaghan

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  18. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0960

    Hugh Treacy, Kathleen O Neill, Margaret Colton, Sarah Morrow, Teresa Farmer, Teresa Fields

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  19. Local Place Names

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  20. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0960

    Margaret Colton

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