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 Brideog

    CBÉS 0027

    Seosamh Ó Concubhair

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  2. Hidden Gold

    CBÉS 0027

    Thomas Corcoran, Tomás Ó Ruiséil

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  3. An Old Hill

    CBÉS 0027

    Pádhraig Ó Ríáin

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  4. Races

    CBÉS 0027

    Michael Ó Connaughton, Micheál Ó Connachtáin

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  5. The Tuam Cross

    CBÉS 0027

    Eamon de Baldráin

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  6. Story

    CBÉS 0027

    Tomas Ó Ceallaigh

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  7. Story

    CBÉS 0027

    Mrs Kelly, Tomás Ó Ceallaigh

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  8. A Holy Spot

    CBÉS 0027

    Eamon de Baldráin, Mr Hession

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  9. A Story of a Landlord

    CBÉS 0027

    Seán Ó Dálaigh

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  10. (no title)

    There is a floating coffin in the Mall graveyard.

    CBÉS 0027

    Séamus de Búrca

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  11. (no title)

    The name of the well is St Paul's well.

    CBÉS 0027

    Micheal Ó Máoláin

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  12. A Tower

    CBÉS 0027

    Micheál Ó Connachtáin

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  13. The Cobbler

    CBÉS 0027

    Liam Ó Clúnáin

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  14. Belclare Old Chapel

    CBÉS 0027

    Mrs Hancock, Seán Ó Mánacháin

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  15. St Jarlath

    CBÉS 0027

    Eamon de Baldráin, Mr J. Waldron

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  16. St Jarlath

    CBÉS 0027

    Tomás Ó Gliasáin

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    There is a cave beginning in Gardenfield Wood.

    CBÉS 0027

    Liam A' Mhuillinn, Mrs Mills

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  18. The Old Churchyards up the Dublin Road and Other Roads

    CBÉS 0027

    Junior Monaghan

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  19. Castle Hacket

    CBÉS 0027

    Mr J. Joyce, Seán Ó Seoigheach

    Knockmaa, Co. Galway

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  20. St Patrick's Well

    CBÉS 0027

    Cecil Ó Cuanaigh

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