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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. An Eviction

    CBÉS 0444

    Kathleen O' Neill, Mr James Curran

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  2. The Drunken Man

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O Neill

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  3. The Chase in the Rath

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O Neill, Mr Daniel Keating

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  4. The Water-Horse

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O' Neill, Mrs O Shea

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  5. St Martin's Eve

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O Neill, Mrs O' Shea

    Transcript

  6. The Mysterious Horse

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O' Neill

    Transcript

  7. Local Legends

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O' Neill

    Transcript

  8. The Schoolmaster

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O' Neill

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  9. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0851

    Kathleen O' Neill

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  10. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0852

    Kathleen O' Neill

    Transcript

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    “It is also said that a little woman was seen every night on the top of a hill”

    CBÉS 0852

    Kathleen O' Neill

    Transcript

  12. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0852

    Kathleen O' Neill

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  13. The Sleeping Beauty

    CBÉS 0852

    Kathleen O' Neill, Kitty Ryan

    Transcript

  14. Old Ruins

    CBÉS 0852

    Kathleen O' Neill, Mr Keating

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  15. The Blind Woman

    CBÉS 0852

    Kathleen O' Neill

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  16. The Fairy Woman

    CBÉS 0852

    Kathleen O' Neill

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  17. Herbs

    CBÉS 0879

    Kathleen O' Neill, Mrs O' Neill

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  18. A Local Incident Connected with St Martin's Day

    CBÉS 0879

    Kathleen O' Neill, Mrs N. O' Neill

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  19. Riddles

    CBÉS 0960

    Annie Kelly, Daniel Callaghan, Eileen Mc Kenna, Elizabeth Kavanagh, Francis Connolly, Francis Kenna, Hugh Treacy, John Joe Treanor, Kathleen O' Neill, Margaret Colton, Peter Hughes, Teresa Farmer, Teresa Fields, William Simpson

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  20. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0960

    Daniel Callaghan, Eileen Mc Kenna, Elizabeth Kavanagh, Francis Connolly, Franics Mc Kenna, John Joseph Treanor, Kathleen O Neill, Margaret Colton, Peter Hughes, Sarah Morrow, Teresa Farmer, Teresa Fields, William Simpson

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