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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. Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0471

    May Sullivan

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  2. Story of Moonlighters

    CBÉS 0471

    James Doyle, Margaret Doyle

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  3. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0471

    E. Foley

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  4. Tobar na Siabhradh

    CBÉS 0471

    Eugie Sullivan, Owen Sullivan

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  5. Páirc na Coinnle

    CBÉS 0471

    Owen Sullivan

    Kilcoolaght East, Co. Kerry

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  6. (no title)

    “There is a big stone in Mike Doona's garden (called Morriss's garden) Cappagh.”

    CBÉS 0471

    Owen Sullivan

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  7. Páirc an Aifrinn

    CBÉS 0471

    John Sullivan

    Kilgobnet, Co. Kerry

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  8. Páirc na Cloiche Báine

    CBÉS 0471

    Timothy Griffin

    Cooleanig, Co. Kerry

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  9. Cnoc na Grafaí

    CBÉS 0471

    Timothy Griffin

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  10. (no title)

    “There is a valley near Gueliba mountain caled Log na Scuab where heath grows.”

    CBÉS 0471

    Denis Sullivan

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    “Oh, had I the lamps of Aladdin or had I his genie also I would rather live poor in the mountains with my cailin deas crúaidte na mbo.”

    CBÉS 0471

    Patie Shea

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  12. Dress

    CBÉS 0471

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  13. Story of Old Mill

    CBÉS 0471

    Mrs Catherine Shea

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  14. Churchyard

    CBÉS 0471

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  15. Flax

    CBÉS 0471

    Norah Shea

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  16. Feast Days

    CBÉS 0471

    Margaret Doyle

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  17. Funny Story

    CBÉS 0471

    E. Foley

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  18. Old Story

    CBÉS 0471

    Margaret Doyle, Mr James Doyle

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  19. Customs at Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0471

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  20. Customs at Wakes

    CBÉS 0471

    Bridie Sweeney

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