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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. The Moat of Ráth

    CBÉS 0869

    Ellen Phelan, Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  2. William Russell

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  3. Stephen Russell's Ass

    CBÉS 0869

    Margaret Grady, Michael Dwyer

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  4. Song by Kieran Breedac

    CBÉS 0869

    Margaret Grady, Michael Dwyer

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  5. Cnoc Seanrátha

    CBÉS 0869

    Annie Norton, William Norton

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  6. The Kilkenny Hurlers

    CBÉS 0869

    Margaret Grady, Michael Dwyer

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  7. Erin go Bragh

    CBÉS 0869

    Margaret Grady, Michael Dwyer

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  8. A Rhyme about a Herring

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Sandford

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  9. A Rhyme about Kieran Mc Bride

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Sandford

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  10. Rhyme about a Spade

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Sandford

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  11. Tongue Twister

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Sandford

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  12. A Praise of Galmoy by Kieran McBride

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan

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  13. Eolas na hÁite - St Michael's Well

    CBÉS 0869

    Margaret Grady, Michael Dwyer, Mrs Connell

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  14. Story of Ráth

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  15. Scoileanna Scairte

    CBÉS 0869

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  16. Story of Rath

    CBÉS 0869

    James Grady, Michael Dwyer

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  17. A Hedge-School

    CBÉS 0869

    Margaret Grady, Michael Dwyer

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    “Mat Davis taught in a school in [...]. There was another hedge school in Clonsaul.”

    CBÉS 0869

    Mary Phelan, Thomas Sandford

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  19. Story

    “Years ago there was an old hawthorn bush growing in the centre of the village of Crosspatrick supposed to be a monument over some persons that were killed or executed there.”

    CBÉS 0869

    William Dollard, William Dollard Senior

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  20. Story

    “Once upon a time there was a church on Colliers Hill.”

    CBÉS 0869

    James Grady, Michael Dwyer

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