The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Réidh na dTeampán

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

    Kilkeany, Co. Waterford

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  2. Bearna an Mhadraidh

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

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  3. Crotty the Robber

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

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  4. Seanráite

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

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  5. Scéalta Spride - Áth na gCeann

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

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  6. Tobar Bríde

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

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  7. An Old Poem

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

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  8. Scéal

    An old story about the ruling Irish clan in this district before the coming of the Normans viz - The O'Brics of Bonmahon who lived at a place called Oileán O'Bric and the O'Briens of Comeragh.

    CBÉS 0649

    Nelly Lynch, Patrick Lynch

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  9. Tobar Cill Aodh

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O Flynn

    Stradbally More, Co. Waterford

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  10. Tobar Cill Aodh - Boy's Sight Restored

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  11. Tobar Cill Aodh - Attempted Pollution of Well

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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    The following is the recognised prayer said by those seeking a cure at Tobar Cill Aodh.

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  13. Tobar Cill Aodh - An Old Ballad

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  14. Tobar na mBráthar

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  15. St Anne's Well

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  16. The Holy Well of Ballydowane

    CBÉS 0649

    Mrs Christopher

    Ballydowane West, Co. Waterford

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  17. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  18. Old Crafts - Cooper

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  19. Old Crafts - Blacksmiths

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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  20. Old Crafts - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0649

    Thomas O' Flynn

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