The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. After Confession

    CBÉS 0089

    Martin Cunningham, Nora Cunningham

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  2. Riddles

    CBÉS 0089

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  3. The Rap at the Door

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pat O Malley

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  4. Lament for Pat Randall Mac Donnell

    CBÉS 0089

    M. Heverin, Mr William Nolan

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  5. Cutting Oats After Dark

    CBÉS 0089

    Brídhigh De Róisthe, Pat Roache

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  6. Poteen

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, P. Malley

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  7. The Stolen Horse

    CBÉS 0089

    John Paul Mac Dermot, Michael Mac Dermot

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  8. An Irish Cinderella

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pat Malley

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  9. Place Names

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pat Malley

    Burren, Co. Mayo

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  10. Carried off by Ghosts

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pádhraic O' Máille

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  11. Fairies and the Butter

    CBÉS 0089

    Martin Cunningham, Nóra Ní Chuinneágain

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  12. Place Names

    CBÉS 0089

    Burren, Co. Mayo

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  13. The Tale of a Tail

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pat Malley

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  14. The Famine

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pat Malley

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  15. Learning English

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pat Malley

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    The wren, the wren, The king of all birds...

    CBÉS 0089

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  17. A Local Poem

    Cearc agus coileach a d'imigh le chéile...

    CBÉS 0089

    Liam O Tuathaláin, M. Heverin

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  18. Dead, but Not Cold

    CBÉS 0089

    Margaret Mc Donnell, Mrs Randall Mc Donnell

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  19. Three Pots of Gold

    CBÉS 0089

    Mrs Martin Cunningham, Nóra Ní Cuinneogáin

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  20. Easy Wealth

    CBÉS 0089

    John Malley, Pat Malley

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