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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. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Cáit Ní h Aitris

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  2. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Cáit Ní h Aitris

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  3. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Cáit Ní h Aitris

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  4. The Girl in the Lios

    CBÉS 0298

    Bean Uí Donnchadha, Cáit Ní Dhonnabháin

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    “There was a woman long ago and she had a son eighteen years, who never went out, so they called him "Myles in the Ashes".”

    CBÉS 0298

    Máire Ní Cheallaigh

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  6. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Diarmuid Ó Brian

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  7. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Diarmuid Ó Brian

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  8. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Diarmuid Ó Brian

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  9. The Parish Churches

    CBÉS 0298

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  10. Old Traditions

    CBÉS 0298

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  11. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Cáit Ní Mhuirthuille

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  12. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Cáit Ní Mhuirthuille

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  13. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Eibhlís Salter

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  14. Scéal

    CBÉS 0298

    Eibhlís Salter

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  15. Superstitious Sayings

    CBÉS 0298

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  16. Sherkin Abbey

    CBÉS 0298

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    “Tobairín Handsome.”

    CBÉS 0298

    Diarmuid Ó Ríogán, Máire Ní Ríogán

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    “The bottom of Fornenaught was "spotted with houses" that time and they were all starving so they went up to Townshends' fields and hunted a couple of bullocks down the wood.”

    CBÉS 0298

    Patrick O' Brien

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  19. (no title)

    “Horse Island is the modern name of Oileán Mholagha.”

    CBÉS 0298

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