The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Toothache Charm

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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  4. The Appearance of the Country

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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    Brian succeeded to his brother in the government of Munster...

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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  7. A Prayer

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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  8. Station of Bunmore Well

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

    Bunmore West, Co. Mayo

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    Oh, where Kincora! are thy valourus lords...

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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    I went to Cork, and converted my horse...

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    Where-er I roan, whatever realms to see....

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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  12. The Well in Tallagh

    CBÉS 0131C

    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

    Talach, Co. Mayo

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    Dear Mother, ¶ I would be very pleased if you would buy a new suit for me.

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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    Of all the Bards this country ever produced, the last and greatest was Carolan the Blind.

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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  17. The Fair

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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    Never did Finn or Fianna know ¶ Gallant chiefs of deeds more grand...

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  20. A May Morning

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    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh

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