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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. Riddles I Have Heard at Home

    CBÉS 0569

    Teresa O' Brien

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  2. Riddles I Have Heard at Home

    CBÉS 0569

    John Barrett

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  3. Riddles I Have Heard at Home

    CBÉS 0569

    Eileen Hayes

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  4. Riddles I Have Heard at Home

    CBÉS 0569

    Alice Walsh

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  5. How O'Rourkes Hill Got It's Name

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr Edmond O' Brien, Mr James Fogarty, Mr James Hanrahan, Teresa O' Brien

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  6. Capaillín fá Mo Thón-sa, Fly-away Cap

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr William Tierney

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  7. Walking John or the Good Ghost

    CBÉS 0569

    Edmond O' Brien, John Barrett, Patrick Quinn

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  8. Story

    “The famine brought untold misery and hardship...”

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr William Tierney

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  9. Song - Gazzell

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr Edmond O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  10. Song - The Sulky Mare

    CBÉS 0569

    John Barrett, Michael Barrett, William Lee

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  11. Bathas Lonergan

    CBÉS 0569

    Mrs Brigid Foley

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  12. The Petticoat of Red

    CBÉS 0569

    Eileen Hayes, Mr John Hayes

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  13. Story - The Twelve Horned Women of Slieve na mBan

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr William Tierney, Mrs J. Hayes

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  14. Story - The Ghost in the Graveyard

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr William Tierney, Mrs J. Hayes

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  15. Story - Cáit Ní Lubaigh, or Cacha Ní Lúbaigh

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr William Tierney, Mrs J Hayes

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  16. Story - Michael Hayes and the Shooting of the Landlord's Agent in Tipperary

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr John Tierney, Mr William Tierney

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  17. Story - Who Was the Stronger

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr Timothy Doolan

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  18. A Story of the Famine

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr William Tierney

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  19. Pishogues - or Piseoga

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr William Tierney

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  20. Pishogues

    “Here is a little story of how an evil-minded person laid a pishogue...”

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr John Tierney

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