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 about King William's Glen

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Mc Cormick, Treasa Wall

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  2. Coilichín Coc

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Leslie, Treasa Wall

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  3. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0678

    Mr Murphy, Treasa Wall

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  4. Monasterboice Tower

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Devin, Treasa Wall

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  5. Clough Patrick

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Frank Murphy, Treasa Wall

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  6. Some Superstitions

    CBÉS 0678

    Mr Murphy, Treasa Wall

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  7. An Old Superstition about the Dead

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Hand, Treasa Wall

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  8. May Day Customs

    CBÉS 0678

    Mr Carroll, Treasa Wall

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  9. A Superstition about the Fairies

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Pentony, Treasa Wall

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  10. A Story about Saint Mary's

    CBÉS 0678

    Mr O' Gorman

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  11. An Old Prayer after Meals

    CBÉS 0678

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  12. Old Prayer for a Happy Death

    CBÉS 0678

    Eibhlís Ní Cholmáin, Treasa Wall

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  13. Old Prayer for Going to Sleep

    CBÉS 0678

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  14. Old Prayer for Toothache

    CBÉS 0678

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  15. An Old Prayer after Meals

    CBÉS 0678

    Eibhlís Ní Cholmáin, Treasa Wall

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  16. Prayer for Love

    CBÉS 0678

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  17. Prayer against Evil Spirits

    CBÉS 0678

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  18. Prayer for a Sick Cow

    CBÉS 0678

    Eibhlís Ní Cholmáin, Treasa Wall

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  19. An Old Story about Three Brothers

    CBÉS 0678

    Mr Mullen, Treasa Wall

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  20. A Superstition about a Beggar

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Murray, Treasa Ward

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