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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. Story

    CBÉS 0013

    Martin Ryan

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  2. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0016

    Joe Ryan, Martin Ryan

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  3. Folklore

    CBÉS 0038C

    Martin Ryan, Michael Mitchell

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  4. Folklore

    CBÉS 0038C

    Martin Ryan, Michael Mitchell

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  5. Folklore

    “I know two forts near Dalgan house.”

    CBÉS 0038C

    Martin Ryan, Michael Mitchell

    Dalgan Demesne, Co. Mayo

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    “There is a well at the end of our farm. ...”

    CBÉS 0387

    Martin Ryan

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  7. (no title)

    “There are five Churchyards in this parish. ...”

    CBÉS 0387

    Martin Ryan, Mr Martin Ryan

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    “One day as Bridget was in the school teaching she saw...”

    CBÉS 0387

    Martin Ryan

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    “There was a man living in Lisgoold the year of the famine. ...”

    CBÉS 0387

    Martin Ryan, Mr Martin Ryan

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    “There are three forges in this parish. ...”

    CBÉS 0387

    Martin Ryan

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    “Some years ago when Mr Ahern's Grandfather was working in...”

    CBÉS 0387

    Martin Ryan, Mr Martin Ryan

    Transcript

  12. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0539

    John Caplis, Martin Ryan

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  13. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0539

    John Caplis, Martin Ryan

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  14. The Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0539

    John Caplis, Martin Ryan

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  15. A Legend of Lough Thuile

    “48805”

    CBÉS 0542

    Martin Ryan

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  16. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0544

    Martin Ryan, Ned Ryan

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  17. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0544

    Martin Ryan, Mrs Ned Ryan

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  18. Stories of Giants and Warriors

    CBÉS 0545

    Martin Ryan, Ned Ryan

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  19. Historical Traditions

    CBÉS 0545

    Martin Ryan, Ned Ryan

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  20. Ormond's Horse

    CBÉS 0546

    Martin Ryan

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