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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. Willie the Wisp

    CBÉS 0004

    Ignatius Ludden, Thomas Folan

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  2. An Old Story - Will o' the Wisp

    CBÉS 0013

    Seán Ó Thormaigh, Seosaimhín Ní Thormhaigh

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  3. The Smith and the Devil

    CBÉS 0022

    Martin Dooley

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  4. Seán an Tincéir

    CBÉS 0022

    Seán Ó Cathasaigh

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  5. Seáinín an Laintéir

    CBÉS 0025

    Edmond Burke, Mary Burke

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  6. Scéal Liam d'Ausúin

    CBÉS 0031

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  7. An Old Story - St Peter and the Beggar

    CBÉS 0034

    Bertie Buckley

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  8. (no title)

    “Once upon a time, long, long time ago there lived an old black-smith close to Turloch.”

    CBÉS 0036

    Josie Shaughnessy, Michael Shaughnessy

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  9. Scéal

    CBÉS 0041

    P. Higgins

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  10. A Story Told by the Fireside on a Winter's Night

    CBÉS 0050

    Maria Burke, Thomas Burke

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  11. Naomh Peadar agus an Saighdiúr

    CBÉS 0057

    Eibhlín Ní Dhonnghaile

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  12. An Caibléar is an Diabhal

    CBÉS 0061

    Máire Bean Uí Scannláin

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  13. Páidín agus an Diabhal

    CBÉS 0061

    Pádhraic Ó Cúláin

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  14. Scéal faoin mBás

    CBÉS 0072

    Seamus Ó Chongalaigh

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  15. Scéal - Seáinín an Laindéir

    CBÉS 0075

    Mártain Seoighe

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  16. Seán Tincéir

    CBÉS 0077

    Kathleen Egan

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  17. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0078

    Michael Keane

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  18. Will of the Wisp

    CBÉS 0078

    John Maher

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  19. (no title)

    “Bhí fear ann fadó darbh ainm Seán Tincéir.”

    CBÉS 0080

    R. O' Connell, Thomas Mannion

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  20. A Story

    CBÉS 0080

    Larry Connor, Mrs Mary Connor

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