cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121707
title: About twenty five years ago in the parish of Milltown.

description: Story collected by Mary Casey, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Óda.
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_5131521
title: Enniscorthy

description: Story collected by Evelyn Shortall, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) from informant James J. Shortall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
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_5108872
title: Local Marriage Customs

description: Story collected by Seósaimhín Ní Shionaigh, a student at Fraine, Athboy school (Fraine, Co. Meath) from informant John Foxe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin.
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_5121708
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by John Drew, a student at Irishtown school (Milltown, Co. Westmeath) from informant Michael Drew.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret McNally.
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_4814531
title: Local Marriage Customs

description: Story collected by Dorothy Harrison, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
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_5108873
title: Churchtown Fable

description: Story collected by Nancy Blake, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mr C. Blake.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
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_5131522
title: Old Cures - Bleeding from the Head

description: Story collected by Statia Cullen, a student at Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Sinnott.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Breandán.
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_4814549
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by Mary Ward, a student at Latnamard school (Latnamard, Co. Monaghan) from informant Patrick Fitzpatrick.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mary Duffy.
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_5121709
title: There is a graveyard in Kilkenny West about a mile from here, and another in Drumraney about three miles from this place...

description: Story collected by a student at Ardnagrath school (Ardnagragh, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh.
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_5108874
title: Seanleigheasanna

description: Story collected by Eibhlín Ní Chearruigh, a student at Clochar Loreto, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Eibhlín Ní Chearruigh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. M. Colm.
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_5131523
title: Famine Times

description: Story collected by Mary Sweeney, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant James Lawler.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
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_4814550
title: Local Place Names - How Anna Oine Got Its Name

description: Story collected by Dorothy Harrison, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr R. Adair.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
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_5121710
title: How Twyford Got its Name

description: Story collected by Eddie Hatton, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
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_5131524
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Mary Sweeney, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Fox.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
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_5108876
title: Local Marriage Customs

description: Story collected by Séan Mag Fhearghail, a student at Fraine, Athboy school (Fraine, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs A. Mc Gurl.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin.
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_5121711
title: Banshee

description: Story collected by Eddie Hatton, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
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_4814553
title: My Home District

description: Story collected by Jim Deighnan, a student at Latnamard school (Latnamard, Co. Monaghan) from informant Miss Mary Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mary Duffy.
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_5131525
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by Mary Rochford, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant John Rochford.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
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_5108877
title: Seanleigheasanna

description: Story collected by Eibhlín Ní Chearruigh, a student at Clochar Loreto, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Domhnall Mac Cearruigh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. M. Colm.
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_5121712
title: In a place near Milltown in the village of Piercestown there is the ruins of an old Mill and a stream running up a hill and flowing into a pond.

description: Story collected by Abigail Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Óda.
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_4814554
title: Local Place Names - How Muckno Got Its Name

description: Story collected by Jane Wilson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr B. Coyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
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_5108878
title: Strong Men and Women of the Parish

description: Story collected by Brigid Hiney, a student at Gallow school (Gallow, Co. Meath) from informant Mr P. Byrne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín.
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_5131526
title: Ferrybank

description: Story collected by Marie Redmond, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) from informant Nicholas Rossiton.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
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_5121713
title: Rhyme - Boxty Bread

description: Story collected by a student at Rathowen (B) school (Rathowen, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Mc Garry.
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_5131527
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by Bessie Banville, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant Davy Cosgrave.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
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_4814555
title: Local Place Names

description: Story collected by a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
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_5108879
title: Ratheen

description: Story collected by Maisie Sherlock, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Sherlock.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
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_4814556
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by Pat Deighan, a student at Latnamard school (Latnamard, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr Hugh MaGlone.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mary Duffy.
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_5121714
title: Story about St Patrick

description: Story collected by Joe Murray, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
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_5108880
title: Seanleigheasanna

description: Story collected by Ríoghna Ní Shíoráin, a student at Clochar Loreto, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Máire Ní Shíoráin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. M. Colm.
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_5131528
title: Halloween

description: Story collected by Bessie Banville, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Banville.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
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_5121715
title: One of the strangest things in Fore is a well called St. Fenchen's well.

description: Story collected by Abigail Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Óda.
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_5131530
title: Food in the Olden Times

description: Story collected by Nancy O' Connor, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
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_4814557
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by Jane Wilson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
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_5108881
title: Holy Wells

description: Story collected by Marion Blake, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs P. Blake.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
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_5121717
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by a student at Lismacaffry school (Lismacaffry, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Gamhna.
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_4814558
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by a student at Latnamard school (Latnamard, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mrs Began.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mary Duffy.
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_5131531
title: Fairy Raths

description: Story collected by Annie Ryan, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant James Ryan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
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_5108882
title: Buying and Selling

description: Story collected by Rita Murrin, a student at Gallow school (Gallow, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín.
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_5121718
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by Donal Fox, a student at Irishtown school (Milltown, Co. Westmeath) from informant Peter Fox.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret McNally.
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_4814559
title: Care of the Farm Animals

description: Story collected by a student at Latnamard school (Latnamard, Co. Monaghan) from informant Pat Smith.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mary Duffy.
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_5131532
title: Local Songs - The Maltster's Song

description: Story collected by Nancy O' Connor, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
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_5108883
title: Holy Wells

description: Story collected by Kathleen Donaghy, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Donaghy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
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_5121719
title: Story about Twy Lake

description: Story collected by Joe Murray, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
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_5131533
title: Old Roads

description: Story collected by Annie Ryan, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Waters.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
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.