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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. A Story of Meeting a Dead Man

    CBÉS 0463

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    “Deirtear ná fanann corp an duine go mbíonn a chíall imighthe - a bhíonn 'na geilt - thíos ag tón suill ar feadh 9 lá.”

    CBÉS 0463

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  3. Scéal

    CBÉS 0463

    Seán Ó h Urdail

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  4. A Story

    CBÉS 0463

    John Harrington, Mollie Harrington

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  5. Local Sea Disaster

    CBÉS 0463

    Bergie O' Sullivan

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  6. Signs of Death

    CBÉS 0463

    Mary Shea

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  7. A Story of Séamus Og's father

    CBÉS 0463

    Mary Casey, Séamus Og

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    “Father Barrett was very hot-tempered but he soon forgot it, and was very good hearted at the back of it all.”

    CBÉS 0463

    D. O' Sullivan, Mrs Peggy Mc Carthy

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  9. Scéal Sí

    CBÉS 0463

    Síghle F. Ní Shúilleabháin

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  10. Rud ón Saol Eile

    CBÉS 0463

    Bergie Ní Shúilleabháin

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  11. Scoileanna Scairte

    CBÉS 0463

    Beirgie Ní Shúilleabháin, Pádhraig Ó Seagdadh

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  12. Seine Fishing

    CBÉS 0463

    John Galvin

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  13. A Story

    CBÉS 0463

    Mary Shea

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  14. Comhrá i ndiaidh Bháis

    CBÉS 0463

    Bean Í Shúileabháin, Máire Ní Cathasaigh

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  15. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0463

    Dan Gallivan, Mrs Shea

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  16. Scéal

    CBÉS 0463

    Máighréad Ní Shúilleabháin

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  17. Scéal

    CBÉS 0463

    Áine Ní Laoghaire

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  18. Signs before Death

    CBÉS 0463

    John Sullivan

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  19. Scéal

    CBÉS 0463

    Séamus Ó Súilleabháin

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    “The first pup born in the first litter has a poisonous bite - a common belief in Tuosist yet.”

    CBÉS 0463

    D. O' Sullivan

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