cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4819367
title: Maynooth is a very historical town. It was the chief seat of the Geraldines.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Patrick Condron.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819369
title: Hill of Allen

description: Story collected by Noel Finn, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819370
title: During the Penal Laws when priests were hunted some lived in bogs, some in caves and others in remote mountains.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819373
title: Our Village

description: Story collected by Brendan Casey, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819376
title: Naas was the chief seat of the Kings of Leinster. They reig-ned there for centuries.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819380
title: Edward Bruce when he came to Ireland, sorely defeated the Eng-lish.

description: Story collected by Thomas Graham, a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Robert Dunne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819382
title: Our Town

description: Story collected by Thomas Hogan, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819383
title: During the troubled times of 1798, (their) there was a great battle at Hodgestown.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819384
title: Jigginstown Buildings

description: Story collected by Thomas O' Shea, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819387
title: Near Killybegs House there once stood a Chapel. Near the Church there is a grave-yard.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant William Ennis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819389
title: Comic Yarn

description: Story collected by Charlie Choiseul, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819391
title: Comic Yarn

description: Story collected by Jack Field, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819395
title: There is a tower in Clane, and there once stood a great monastery. There is a winding stairs in the tower.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Patrick Condron.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819396
title: Donnelly's Hollow

description: Story collected by Sean Mc Garr, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819401
title: Fionn Mac Cumhaill

description: Story collected by John White, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819402
title: About a mile north of Clane there is a place called Maingham. This was the burial place of Danish Kings.

description: Story collected by William Graham, a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Patrick Curry.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819405
title: St Patrick's Well

description: Story collected by John White, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819412
title: Disease and Cure

description: Story collected by Noel Finn, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819414
title: Hardship

description: Story collected by Thomas Dodds, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs Tighe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819421
title: Hardship

description: Story collected by John Joseph Breslin, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819423
title: Poem

description: Story collected by Patrick Carroll, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) from informant James Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819424
title: Near the Curragh there is place) a place called Donnelly's Hollow.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819431
title: Poem

description: Story collected by Noel Finn, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) from informant Rev. Fr. Mac Manus.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819432
title: In Rathcoffey there is the ruins of a great castle. Hamilton Rowan lived there.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819440
title: Poem

description: Story collected by Michael O' Halloran, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819444
title: Before Newbridge was founded it was called O'Connell Mór.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Laurence O' Neill.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819455
title: There were foctroies in Prosperous long ago, a hat factory, a cotton factory, and a linen factory.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant W. Fallon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819458
title: Wolfe Tone was a traitor to the English, he was in the English army.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Thomas Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819464
title: There is a well in Landenstown and it was used by a woman named Mrs Digby who lived there.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Thomas Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819467
title: There is a cross about a quarter of a mile from Prosperous and it is called Hatter's Cross...

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Thomas Fitzpatrick.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819471
title: To see one magpie on a journey is said to be lucky but to see two magpies is unlucky.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Patrick Hughes.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819498
title: There were many battles in Prosperous in the time of the Old Britons.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant W. Fallon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819506
title: Hardship

description: Story collected by Cecil Doyle, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) from informant Mrs T. Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819513
title: In Curryhills there was a linen factory. Between Sallins and Landenstown there is a well and...

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Patrick Condron.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819519
title: There lived in Killybegs long ago a Priest named Rev. Father Higgins.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Thomas Fitzpatrick.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819522
title: There is a cure used by an old woman in Prosperous for a sore throat.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Teresa Muldoon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819524
title: Hardship

description: Story collected by Patrick Carroll, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) from informant Mr Naughton.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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_4819526
title: There is a castle in Blackwood which belonged to the Fitzgeralds of Leinster.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Daniel Neill.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819529
title: Cornelius Kay was a hadge school master in Prosperous and he was a great poet.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Thomas Fitzpatrick.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819544
title: In Conleth was a great metal worker. His great work is still to be seen.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Laurence O' Neill.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819546
title: At the South of Newbridge at a place called Pollardstown there is a prince's grave.

description: Story collected by a student at Prosperous (B.), Naas school (Prosperous, Co. Kildare) from informant Laurence O' Neill.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Brosnacháin.
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_4819552
title: Hardship

description: Story collected by Patrick Maye, a student at Naas (Christan Bros.) school (Naas, Co. Kildare) from informant William Maye.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó -- Súilleabháin, S. Ó Neachtain.
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.