cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4681937
title: Festival Customs

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4681942
title: Care of Our Farm Animals

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4681945
title: It is believed that a ferret's leavings will cure a whooping cough.

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Mrs Jinks.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681952
title: It is considered unlucky to cut a hazel tree or a blackthorn bush.

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Mrs Jinks.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681953
title: It is believed that if a horse's hair is put into water it will eventually turn into an eel.

description: Story collected by Gretta Goulden, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681957
title: To Cure a Wart

description: Story collected by Sadie Goulden, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681959
title: Another Cure for a Wart

description: Story collected by Sadie Goulden, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681963
title: It is considered unlucky to lend salt.

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Mrs Jinks.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681966
title: The breaker of a mirror will it is said have seven years of bad luck.

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681974
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4681975
title: You should never give a present of a purse without money, it is considered unlucky.

description: Story collected by Gretta Goulden, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681981
title: Local Forge

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4681986
title: Clothes Made Locally

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4681989
title: You should never give a pen, knife or any such shape thing to anybody, without firsat sticking it into wood.

description: Story collected by Sadie Goulden, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681992
title: Stories of the Holy Family

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4681995
title: You will have no luck with your first if you give away a clocking hen.

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Mrs Jinks.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4681998
title: Local Patron Saint

description: Story collected by Liam Ó Labhradh Tréan, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Liam Ó Labhradh Tréan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682000
title: You should never exchange a setting of eggs until your own are hatched else you will have no birds that year.

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Mrs Jinks.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4682005
title: Local Fairs

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682009
title: Landlord

description: Story collected by Liam Ó Labhradh Tréan, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Liam Ó Labhradh Tréan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682011
title: On November's nigh a girl goes straight out blindfolded to a cabbage field and pulls a cabbage stalk.

description: Story collected by Sadie Goulden, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4682012
title: Food in Olden Times

description: Story collected by a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682016
title: Hurling and Football Matches

description: Story collected by a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682017
title: Tales of Superstitions and Legends from North Leitrim

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4682018
title: Old Story

description: Story collected by a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682022
title: Old Irish Tales

description: Story collected by a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682026
title: Local Monuments

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682032
title: Bread

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682035
title: Buying and Selling

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Seumus Mac Uait.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682038
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682040
title: Stories of Giants

description: Story collected by Ada Nic Uait, a student at Dún Amhlaidh school (Dunowla, Co. Sligo) from informant Tomas O Luaithridh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.
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_4682041
title: Puzzles

description: Story collected by Robert Allen, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4682045
title: The tongue of a weasel would take a thorn out of one's hand.

description: Story collected by Desmond Boyers, a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4682048
title: It is considered unlucky to look at he new moon through glass.

description: Story collected by a student at Tobar an Choire (2) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eilís Caswall.
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_4682061
title: Burning

description: Story collected by P. Mc Donagh, a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682104
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by George Molloy, a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant P. Mc Donagh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682107
title: Peculiar Customs in Ireland

description: Story collected by P. Mc Donagh, a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682120
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by George Molloy, a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682137
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Miss A. Armstrong.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682139
title: Games I Play

description: Story collected by a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant P. Mc Donagh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682145
title: Homemade Toys

description: Story collected by Brendan O' Dowd, a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Mr Thomas O' Dowd.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682157
title: Old Crafts - The Blacksmith

description: Story collected by Henry Flynn, a student at Gleann Iascaigh school (Bellafarney, Co. Sligo) from informant Mr Michael Tiernan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bríd, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
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_4682184
title: Lime-Burning

description: Story collected by a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) from informant Mr Thomas Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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_4682185
title: Fishing and Fowling

description: Story collected by Mr P. Mc Donagh, a student at Tubbercurry (B.) school (Tobercurry, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mc Donagh.
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.