The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Ciste Óir i bhFolach

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    Micheál Ó Cómhraidhe, Mícheál Ó Comhraidhe

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  2. Ciste Óir i bhFolach

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    Máire Ní Sheasnáin, Tomás Ó Seasnáin

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  3. Scéal Greannmhar

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    Pádraig Mac Cárthaigh

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  4. Scéal Greannmhar

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    Treasa Ní Luanaigh

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  5. Tomhais

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  6. Comharthaí na hAimsire

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  7. Strong Men of this Place

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  8. Famous Walkers

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    Timothy Mc Namara

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  9. Famous Jumpers

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    James Scanlan, Máire Ní Laoghaire, Mrs J. Mc Namara

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  10. Longbhriseadh

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    Mac Cárthaigh, Seán Mac Cárthaigh

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  11. The Wreck of the Leon

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    Peig Nic Chonsaidín, Tomás Ó Gallchobhair

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  12. The Wreck of the Kelp

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    Peig Ní Chonsaidín, Tomás Ó Gallchobhair

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  13. The Smuggler's Ship

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    Daniel Ryan, Peig Nic Chonnsaidín

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  14. Drownings in the Locality

    Twenty six years ago James Brown, Denis Kelly and Thomas Costelloe were walking on the strand and they saw a beam of timber coming in.

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    Micheál Mac Connsaidín, Seán Mac Connsaidín

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  15. Drownings in the Locality

    Martin Boyle, Pat O' Connor and Austin Boyle of Seafield were fisherman. In the month of November 1918 the three of them were out fishing.

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    Micheál Mac Consaidín, Seán Mac Consaidín

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  16. Fighting

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    Máire Nic Chonsaidín

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  17. Fighting

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    Máire Ní Chonsaidín

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  18. Storm of 1904

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    Domhnall Ó Laoghaire, Máire Ní Laoghaire

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  19. Oíche na Gaoithe Móire - The Night of the Big Wind

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    Seán Mac Connsaidín

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  20. Damage Done by Lightning

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    Seán Ó Gealbháin, Sionán Ó Cuanaigh

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