The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Scéal - Mac an Rí Gréagach

    CBÉS 0349

    Domhnall Ó Ceilleachair, Síle Ní Riadhghain

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  2. An Gairdín Bua

    CBÉS 0420

    Éamonn Ó Cathain

  3. Folklore

    CBÉS 0426

    Patrick Casey

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  4. An Rí agus A Thriúr Mhac

    CBÉS 0427

    Pádruig Raoghal

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  5. An Rí agus A Dháréag Mac

    CBÉS 0428

    Pádruig Raoghal

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  6. An Fear go Raibh an Dáréag Mac aige

    CBÉS 0429

    Pádruig O' Mórdha, Peig Bheag Ní Dhéada

  7. An Seanduine agus A Bhean

    CBÉS 0429

    P. O' Mórdha

  8. Mac Rí Éireann

    CBÉS 0457

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  9. Story of a King's Son - County Tyrone

    CBÉS 0475

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  10. The King of the Reeks

    CBÉS 0487

    Nellie Fitzgerald, Patrick Dwyer

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  11. The Golden Bird

    CBÉS 0591

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  12. The Black House

    CBÉS 0705

    Mr P. Brady, Patrick Brady

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  13. Old Stories Told to Children by Their Mothers - The Horned Woman

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Duffy, Willie Conaughton

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    There was a nobleman long ago and his wife died whn she had but one son.

    CBÉS 0761

    John Farrell, Séamus Mc Nerney

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  15. Paddy Kavanagh and His Wife Nancy

    CBÉS 0762

    Mr Joseph Kiernan

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  16. Seanscéal

    Bhí fear ann aon uair amháin agus bhí trí mac deug aige. Lá amháin bhí an fear seo ar siubhail ar taobh loch mór agus chonnaic sé éan ag snámh ar an loch agus bhí trí éan deug ag snámh leis.

    CBÉS 1042

    Proinsias O Coilín, Seán Mac Seaghain

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  17. An Gasúr agus Rí Buí an Chnoic

    CBÉS 1043

    Brian Ua Lamhna, Tomas Ua Duibhidhir

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  18. Gruagach na gCleas

    CBÉS 1058

    Cait Nic an Bháird, Seumas Ruadh Ó Dómhnaill