The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Blessed Wells

    CBÉS 0494

    Hugh Collins, Sean O Conaill

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  2. How Tournafulla Got its Name

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

    Toornafulla, Co. Limerick

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  3. The O Connor Family

    CBÉS 0494

    Mrs Mc Carthy, Tadhg Mac Carthaigh

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  4. Old Forts

    CBÉS 0494

    Sean O Conaill, Tim Hartnett

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  5. Moonlighters

    CBÉS 0494

    Margaret Reidy, Sean Ó Conaill

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  6. How the River Feale Got its Name

    CBÉS 0494

    John Roche, Sean Ó Conaill

    River Feale, Co. Kerry / Co. Cork / Co. Limerick

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  7. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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  8. Léim an tSagairt

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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  9. (no title)

    On the Kerry-Cork line near the bounds of the three counties, can be seen the remains of a house.

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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  10. How Acres Got its Name

    CBÉS 0494

    Cáit Ní Loineacháin

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  11. Wool

    CBÉS 0494

    Mícheál Ó Ríoghdha

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  12. Pishogues

    CBÉS 0494

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  13. The First National School Here

    CBÉS 0494

    Padraig O' Conaill, Thomas O' Conaill

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  14. Flax

    CBÉS 0494

    Máiréad Ní Shúileabháin, Mrs Sullivan

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  15. Foxes Keel

    CBÉS 0494

    Mr O Connor, Pádraig de Róiste

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  16. A Crowd of Horsemen

    CBÉS 0494

    Máiréad Ní Shúileabháin, Mrs Sullivan

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  17. A Story of Kilinach Well

    CBÉS 0494

    Daisy O' Connell, Padraig O' Conaill

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  18. The Hungry Grass

    CBÉS 0494

    Hannie O Connell, Mícheal Ó Ríoghda

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  19. Threshing Long Ago

    CBÉS 0494

    Nellie Murphy, Siobhan Ní Murcadha

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  20. May Day

    CBÉS 0494

    Mairé Ní Choileáin, Mr Broderick

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