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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. A Story about a Magpie

    CBÉS 0707

    Lena Carolan

    Transcript

  2. An Old Wise Saying 'I Know Says the Crow'

    CBÉS 0711

    Dolours Sheridan

    Transcript

  3. Story of Woodpigeon and Magpie

    CBÉS 0746

    Transcript

  4. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0750

    Irene Finnegan

    Transcript

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    “Here are the stories that the people around the Oak tell:”

    CBÉS 0834

    Transcript

  6. Nests

    CBÉS 0845

    John Sweeney

    Transcript

  7. The Wren

    CBÉS 1022

    May Hudson

    Transcript

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