cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780224
title: Signs of the Weather

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780227
title: Local Hero

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant John Conlon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780230
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780232
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Bernard Hayden, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780233
title: In old times fairies were often seen kicking football and people used to play with them.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Mrs Kiely.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780238
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by John Joe Mc Cormack, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780240
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Toney Greene, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780246
title: There was once a man named Joe Keenan who lived in a bog called Dooneen Creeve...

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Thomas Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780249
title: A Protestant family gave a dinner and invited a wandering friar to come.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780258
title: There was once a named Peter Oates of Cummeen in the parish of Elphin. He was very fond of drink...

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780269
title: Great Walkers

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780278
title: Great Storm

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Michael Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780281
title: People with the proper faith get cured there of ailments. There was a monastery also at Lahask near this school.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780285
title: Once I heard that a man named Michael Murray of Kye Elphin used to give turnips to sheep to eat...

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780415
title: Once a man named Thomas Beirne of Clooneycattan Elphin had an orchard. Some good boys said that the would raid it some night...

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Michael Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780422
title: Once I heard that a young man named John Mac Gowan of Creeve Elphin was left minding the house...

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Michael Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780425
title: One night a man named James Gormley was set astray. He was coming home from rambling...

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780427
title: About half way to Strokestown from the School is a district called Drimmin.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant J. Cummins.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780429
title: There is another story of bad luck following lands at Larchgrove not far from the same place.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant J. J. Beirne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780432
title: Once upon a time a woman named Biddy Hopkins lived in Cummeen Elphin. She used to sell buttermilk...

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780435
title: A story comes to hand from Clonmacnoise which may be worth including.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Mrs Mulleady.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780438
title: This woman also told a strange tale of an orchard they owned at the same farm.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Mrs Mulleady.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780443
title: There are many stories current regarding strange animals which have their dwelling in the lakes around the district, but many accounts are vague, and no one seems to have actually seen the creatures.

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant John Cummins.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780444
title: Once upon a time James Flynn of Cummeen Elphin went cutting a lone-bush for fire wood...

description: Story collected by James Gormley, a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Michael Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780445
title: Folk-Tales

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Pete Breslin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780457
title: Wake Customs - The Nine Daughters and Middle Man

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Frank Rushe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780460
title: Household Utensils

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Uí Chuinn school (Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Floinn.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780462
title: Once upon a time two children were out walking...

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780464
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780466
title: One May morning a man named Patrick Tiernan of Cummeen Elphin was out in his field. He saw a woman going towards his cows...

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant James Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780467
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780470
title: Holy Wells

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780471
title: Once upon a time Brian Dowd of Cummeen Elphin dreamed of a pot of gold which was supposed to be hidden in his own fort...

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Michael Gormley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780474
title: Once upon a time a man named Jack Lenehan of Kye Elphin was supposed to be a great trainer of dogs...

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Martin Kearns.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780476
title: Marriage Customs

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780479
title: Fairies

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780482
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780485
title: Once upon a time two boys went up the Cregga hills in the parish of Kiltrustan to hunt for rabbits.

description: Story collected by a student at Drummullan school (Drummullin, Co. Roscommon) from informant Laurance Shannon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac Oirealla.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780494
title: Food

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780499
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780501
title: Old Crafts

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780504
title: Churning

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4780507
title: Giants

description: Story collected by a student at Elphin (B.) school (Elphin, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Cianáin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.