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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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    “A few years ago a man named Martin Boyle was coming home from a wake in Ballyargadaun about three o'clock in the morning.”

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Thomas Fahy

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    “About twenty years ago a Scottish firm was cutting timber in Dalyston wood.”

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  3. A Crock of Gold

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy

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  5. Local Funny Story

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  6. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  7. Lisses or Forts

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  8. The Night of the Big Wind

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  9. A Thunder-Storm

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  10. Marriages

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  11. Name of Fields

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

    Dalystown Demesne, Co. Galway

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  12. Lucky and Unlucky Days

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Patrick Healy

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  13. Pious Story - The Journey to Bethlehem

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Nellie Coleman

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  14. Churning

    CBÉS 0083

    Bridie Mc Grath, Chrissie Brannelly, Delia Fahy, Dick Molloy, Freda Dooley, Gerry Molloy, Joe Fahy, Mary Fanning, Mary Treacy, Mary Wall, Philomena Mannion, Teresa Mc Grath

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