The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Nameless Grave

    CBÉS 1110

    Hugh Barr, Miss Eileen Mc Carron

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  2. The Mass Rock

    CBÉS 1110

    Eileen Mc Carron, Hugh Barr

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  3. The Fairy Tree

    CBÉS 1110

    Edward Breslin, Ethel Fullerton

    Drumfree, Co. Donegal

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  4. The Barnan Giant

    CBÉS 1110

    Ned Kavana, Neil Gill

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  5. The White Cow

    CBÉS 1110

    Eileen Mc Carron, Hugh Barr

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1110

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  7. The Old Sod House

    CBÉS 1110

    Ned Cavanagh, Neil Gill

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  8. Local Proverbs

    CBÉS 1110

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  9. Local Herbs

    CBÉS 1110

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  10. The Priest and the Hare

    CBÉS 1110

    Ned Kavana, Neil Gill

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  11. The Owenbuoy Fairy House

    CBÉS 1110

    Neil Gill

    Owenboy, Co. Donegal

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  12. House Burned by Fairies

    CBÉS 1110

    Phil Doherty

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  13. The Famine

    CBÉS 1110

    Ethel Fullerton

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  14. The Fairy Rope

    CBÉS 1110

    Denis Bradley, Ethel Fullerton

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  15. The Cow and the Robbers

    CBÉS 1110

    Billy Doherty, Ethel Fullerton

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  16. The Magic Holly

    CBÉS 1110

    Denis Bradley, Ethel Fullerton

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  17. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 1110

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  18. Poll Mór

    CBÉS 1110

    Ethel Fullerton, Mary Mc Cay

    Drumfree, Co. Donegal

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  19. The Burning Tail

    CBÉS 1110

    Ethel Fullerton, Neil Gill

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  20. Old Way of Playing Caman

    CBÉS 1110

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