cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300088
title: Rocky Island

description: File contains statement from Officer-in-Charge, Armament Supply, R.N.A. Depot, Haulbowline Cork, showing ammunition belonging to Irish Lights on charge on the 31st March 1921, in the Magazine at Rocky Island (Cork).
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1921/596.
description: Keywords: Rocky Island Magazine (Cork); Irish Revolutionary Period 1916-1923; Irish War of Independence.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300059
title: Daunts Rock Lightship

description: File contains letters from W. Wafer, Master of Daunts Rock Lightship; and Admiralty, with details of: information re the moorings of the lightship ; proposal to establish telephonic communication between the Lightship and the mainland not proceeded with ; orders to discontinue submarine bells ; submarine sightings ; crews from ship brought aboard following sinking by submarine attack (23 April 1917).
description: Keywords: World War I; Daunts Rock Lightship; sinking; submarine; telephonic communications.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300082
title: Eagle Island

description: File contains report from J. J. Sweeney, Principal Keeper, regarding Raid on Eagle Island Lighthouse after the Irish War of Independence. The Raid was carried out by the Irish Republican Army: 11 July 1922: a party of Republicans commandeered the telescope used by A. Gallagher, Boat Contractor, which is the property of C.I.L. Included is a response from the Ministry of Economic Affairs promising to give the matter attention.
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1922/624.
description: Keywords: Eagle Island West Lighthouse (1830-present); Irish Revolutionary Period 1916-1923; Irish War of Independence; raid.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300070
title: Roches Point

description: Files contain documents regarding Raids on Roches Point Lighthouse during and after the Irish War of Independence. The Raids were carried out by the Irish Republican Army. Included below are extracts from reports by J. O'Brien and later R. J. Kelly, Principal Keepers: 28 November 1920: Station was visited between 7-8 P.M. on 28 inst. and searched for arms etc. by a number of men who declared they were of the Irish Republican Army. Morse Lamp ant 8, I 11b. Signal Rockets taken by them' ; 09 August 1920: On the 9th inst. Republicans took 16 gallons Paraffin and 1 qt. Lubricating oil from Station. Receipt given for same. Provisional Government informed and oil written off in Store A/C book as 'Stolen'.
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1922/629, 1920/1317.
description: Keywords: Roches Point Lighthouse (1817-present); Irish Revolutionary Period 1916-1923; raid.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300006
title: Sympathy on sinking of RMS 'Leinster'

description: File contains expressions of sympathy from the Commissioners of Irish Lights 'with the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company, the relatives of the Officers and Crew, and all those who have suffered by the loss of the RMS 'Leinster''. Includes acknowledgement from City of Dublin Steam Packet Company.
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1918/888.
description: Keywords: World War I; Submarine; Sinking; RMS 'Leinster'.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300050
title: Howth Baily Lighthouse

description: File contains instructions from Rear Admiral at Kingstown for reduction of Howth Baily Light.
description: Keywords: World War I; Howth Baily Lighthouse (1814-present); light (alteration).
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300075
title: Roancarrigmore

description: Files contain documents regarding Raids on Roancarrigmore during the Irish War of Independence. The Raids were carried out by the Irish Republican Army. Included below are extracts from reports by J. W. Wright, Principal Keeper and F. Hill, Keeper on Shore: 22 July 1920: dwellings raided, 2 telescopes and Morse lamp stolen ; 8 October 1920: Lighthouse raided by armed men at 01.30...all signal Rocket lights, telescope and flashing signal lamp broken. Signalled for help.
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1920/1158, 1920/877.
description: Keywords: Roancarrigmore Lighthouse (1847-present); Irish Revolutionary Period 1916-1923; Irish War of Independence; raid.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300024
title: Skelligs

description: Files contain letters and telegrams from F. Coupe, Principal Keeper Skelligs. Included are details of: Norwegian barque 'Superb' torpedoed (June 1915) ; rescue of two boat loads of survivors from Wreck of SS 'Marina' by signalling to passing ship with flags, fog gun and lights (October 1916) ; reward for rescue of crew of SS 'Marina' from Donaldson Bros Ltd. and Board of Trade ; shipwrecked crew of Norwegian Ship sunk by submarine landed on Rock and assisted by Keepers (August 1918).
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1918/764, 1917/M37, 1917/7, 1916/1028, 1916/908, 1915/494.
description: Keywords: World War I; Skelligs Lighthouse (1825-present); sinking; rescue; SS 'Marina'; submarine.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300007
title: Rescue of crew of SS 'Storstad'

description: File contains report from J. Rowlands, Commander of SS 'Ierne', of rescue of Crew Norwegian SS 'Storstad'. The SS 'Ierne' picked up a waterlogged lifeboat containing Chief Officer and 13 Crew and landed them at Valentia.
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1917/287.
description: Keywords: World War I; Tender 'Ierne'; SS 'Storstad'; Sinking; Rescue.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300004
title: Buoys

description: File contains request from Admiralty to supply 22 Conical Buoys (one a Gas Buoy) for marking the proposed Swept Channel to Lough Swilly, and 8 unlit Conical Buoys for a similar purpose at Berehaven, Bantry Bay. Included is a list of Irish Lights Buoys available for use by the Admiralty.
description: Keywords: World War I; Mines (Explosive); Castletownbere (Bantry); Lough Swilly; Buoy.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300069
title: Poer Head

description: File contains documents regarding Raids on Poer Head in 1923 during the Civil War. The Raids were carried out by the Irish Republican Army (Anti-Treaty) forces. The purpose of the Raids were to seize explosives used for firing explosive Fog Signal. Included below is an extract from report by F. Coupe, Principal Keeper: 23 March 1923: Station was raided by armed men at 11.30 am on 23 inst. A long list of items were carried off including signal rocket, tools, rope, paint, lead, paraffin oil, telescope, binoculars.
description: Numbering/sequence: Original file number(s):1923/267.
description: Keywords: Poer Head Fog Signal Station; Irish Revolutionary Period 1916-1923; raid.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300044
title: Ferris Point

description: File contains letters from William Butler, Principal Keeper Ferris Point, with details of alterations to the power of the Light.
description: Keywords: World War I; Ferris Point Lighthouse (1813-1994); light (alteration).
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5111871
title: Hide and Go Seek

description: Story collected by a student at Carlanstown school (Carlanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh.
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_5133940
title: Proverbs

description: Story collected by George Lett, a student at Monart school (Monart East, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach.
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_4940945
title: Sloe Wine

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5111873
title: Story Of Moybologue

description: Story collected by Patrick Conlan, a student at Edengorra school (Edengora, Co. Meath) from informant Bernard Conlan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael Hetherton.
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_5133941
title: Local Fairs

description: Story collected by Owen Doyle, a student at Ballyellis school (Ballyellis, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Fitzgerald.
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_4940947
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5111874
title: Story

description: Story collected by a student at Carlanstown school (Carlanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh.
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_4940948
title: Marriage

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5133943
title: Hidden Treasure

description: Story collected by a student at Scoil na mBráthar school (New Ross, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Aindrias Ó -- Cinnéide, Br Ó Caoilte.
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_5111875
title: Old Customs

description: Story collected by a student at Drumconrath (B.) school (Drumcondra, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Finegan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Patrick Cassidy.
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_4940949
title: Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5133944
title: Hidden Treasure

description: Story collected by a student at Templeshanbo school (Templeshanbo, Co. Wexford) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Mhic Shéamuis.
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_4940951
title: Crops

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5111876
title: Superstitions

description: Story collected by a student at Carlanstown school (Carlanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh.
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_5111877
title: Birds

description: Story collected by a student at Carlanstown school (Carlanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh.
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_5133945
title: Bread

description: Story collected by John Gregan, a student at Ballyellis school (Ballyellis, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Fitzgerald.
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_4940952
title: Prayers

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5133947
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by a student at Templeshanbo school (Templeshanbo, Co. Wexford) from informant Mat Tyrell.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Mhic Shéamuis.
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_5111878
title: Moybologue

description: Story collected by Kathleen Farrelly, a student at Edengorra school (Edengora, Co. Meath) from informant Eugene Farrelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael Hetherton.
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_4940953
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5133948
title: Old Roads

description: Story collected by Anna O' Donohoe, a student at Park school (Kilclammon, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr John O' Donohue.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Elizabeth Hogan.
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_5111879
title: Prayers

description: Story collected by a student at Carlanstown school (Carlanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh.
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_5133949
title: On a Churn

description: Story collected by Owen Doyle, a student at Ballyellis school (Ballyellis, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Fitzgerald.
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_4940956
title: Names of Cows

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5111880
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by Brigid Murray, a student at Rathcarran school (Rathcarran, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Murray.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin.
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_5133950
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Owen Doyle, a student at Ballyellis school (Ballyellis, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Fitzgerald.
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_4940957
title: Churning

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5111881
title: Garret Ardlann's Army

description: Story collected by Seán Mac an t Saoi, a student at Ughtyneill school (Ughtyneill, Co. Meath) from informant John Rogers.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Maighréad, Bean Uí Chinnéide.
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_4940959
title: On Good Friday the people used make Lent Broth sometimes known as Ranty.

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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_5133951
title: Cures

description: Story collected by John Tector, a student at Monart school (Monart East, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach.
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_5111882
title: Names

description: Story collected by a student at Carlanstown school (Carlanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh.
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_5133952
title: Cures

description: Story collected by V. Gainfort, a student at Monart school (Monart East, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach.
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_4940960
title: Weddings

description: Story collected by a student at Tappa school (Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Reachtaire.
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.