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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Songs - The People and the Land

    CBÉS 0934

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  2. Prayers

    CBÉS 0934

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  3. The People and the Land

    CBÉS 0934

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  4. The Mountain of Greaghlone

    CBÉS 0934

    Lawrence Culleton, Michael Hand

    Greaghlone, Co. Monaghan

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  5. The Battle of Shercock, 1814

    CBÉS 0934

    Lawrence Culleton

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  6. Loch Diarmada

    CBÉS 0934

    Bridie Lynch, Norah Cooney

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  7. A Fairy Child

    CBÉS 0934

    Sally Mc Keown

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  8. The Changeling

    CBÉS 0934

    Mrs Mary Murray

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  9. The Horney Women

    CBÉS 0934

    Mrs Mary Murray, S. Ó Muireadhaigh

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  10. The Three Guesses

    CBÉS 0934

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  11. Tailors and Candles

    CBÉS 0934

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  12. Cure of the Whooping-Cough

    CBÉS 0934

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  13. Correan Fort

    CBÉS 0934

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  14. Loch Sillan

    CBÉS 0934

    Mrs Cooney

    Lough Sillan, Co. Cavan

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    “There was a man named Maines fishing at Loch Sillan once and his hook got caught.”

    CBÉS 0934

    Mr Peter Mc Cahey

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  16. Collier the Robber

    CBÉS 0934

    Michael Cooney, Norah Cooney

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  17. Witchcraft

    CBÉS 0934

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  18. Cure of the Elf-Shot

    CBÉS 0934

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  19. Churning

    CBÉS 0934

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  20. Donald and His Neighbours

    CBÉS 0934

    Mrs Catherine Clarke, Norah J. Cooney

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