cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5078525
title: Giant and the Dwarf

description: Story collected by Teresa Mc Gannon, a student at Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach school (Mullagh, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs Mary Mc Gannon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Conaill.
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_4659561
title: Death of John Clancy Faughill

description: Story collected by Peadar Mac Giolla Chonnigh, a student at Drumloughan (Dromlachan) school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh.
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_4948899
title: There is a mountain in the County Tipperary called Slievnamuck.

description: Story collected by Martin Comans, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) from informant John O Connor.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Nuanáin.
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_5078528
title: Mermaids

description: Story collected by Margaret Shanahan, a student at Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach school (Mullagh, Co. Clare) from informant Andy Shanahan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Conaill.
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_4659562
title: Strong Man

description: Story collected by John Mallon, a student at Gortlitreach school (Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Cionnaith.
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_4948900
title: Festival Customs - Candlemas Day

description: Story collected by Kitty Alfred, a student at Áth Dara (C.) school (Adare, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Boardman.
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_5078538
title: A mermaid comprises half a woman and half a fish. From the waist upwards is a real woman with a head of hair about two feet long hanging down to her waist and a pretty features as can be seen on any living woman of to-day.

description: Story collected by James Morrissey, a student at Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach school (Mullagh, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs Mary Morrissey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Conaill.
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_4659563
title: Preparing the Ground for the Potato Crop

description: Story collected by Mary Mc Govern, a student at Crummy school (Crummy, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Ó Rodacháin.
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_4948901
title: Hidden Treasure

description: Story collected by Michael Quinn, a student at Fedamore (B.) school (Fedamore, Co. Limerick) from informant William Tracy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Martin Moloney.
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_5078541
title: Cúl an Each (Cullinagh nó Cullinach) a part of the townland...

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mháille (C.), Inis school (Kilmaley, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní Asaoid.
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_4659565
title: Lament for John Clancy

description: Story collected by Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Drumloughan (Dromlachan) school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh.
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_4948902
title: Local Fairs

description: Story collected by Michael Hayes, a student at Tobar Colmáin, Ráthluirc school (St. Colman's Well, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs John Drew.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Aoláin.
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_5078542
title: Teachers

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mháille (C.), Inis school (Kilmaley, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní Asaoid.
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_4659566
title: Famine Times

description: Story collected by a student at Gortlitreach school (Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim) from informant Michael Mallon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Cionnaith.
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_4948903
title: Hidden Treasure

description: Story collected by Liam Ó Gliasain, a student at Fedamore (B.) school (Fedamore, Co. Limerick) from informant John Droney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Martin Moloney.
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_4659567
title: Ghost Story

description: Story collected by Teresa Beirne, a student at Cloonmorris school (Cloonmorris, Co. Leitrim) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael J. Conboy.
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_5078543
title: Ruins of the District - Tromore Castle

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach school (Mullagh, Co. Clare) from informant Michael O' Gorman.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Conaill.
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_4659568
title: O'Reillys of Augharan

description: Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Drumloughan (Dromlachan) school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh.
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_4948904
title: There are many strange customs connected with May Eve.

description: Story collected by Bridget Looby, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) from informant John O Connor.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Nuanáin.
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_5078544
title: Old Prayers

description: Story collected by Anna Shanahan, a student at Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach school (Mullagh, Co. Clare) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Conaill.
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_4948905
title: Festival Customs - Shrove Tuesday

description: Story collected by Clarrie Alfred, a student at Áth Dara (C.) school (Adare, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Boardman.
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_5078545
title: Great Malone

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach school (Mullagh, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Conaill.
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_4659569
title: Famine Times

description: Story collected by a student at Gortlitreach school (Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Cionnaith.
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_4948906
title: Old Ruins - Cregane Castle

description: Story collected by Mrs Michael Drew, a student at Tobar Colmáin, Ráthluirc school (St. Colman's Well, Co. Limerick) from informant Mr David O' Riordan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Aoláin.
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_4659570
title: Eagar's Broad Road

description: Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Drumloughan (Dromlachan) school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh.
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_5078546
title: Father Lynch a native of Kilmaley built the present chapel...

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mháille (C.), Inis school (Kilmaley, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní Asaoid.
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_4948907
title: Old Crafts - Candle-Making

description: Story collected by Bridie Mc Eniry, a student at Tobar Colmáin, Ráthluirc school (St. Colman's Well, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs John Drew.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Aoláin.
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_5078547
title: Fair of Connolly 13th June,(revived again now), Races of Connolly in summer

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mháille (C.), Inis school (Kilmaley, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní Asaoid.
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_4659571
title: Folklore - Strange Animals

description: Story collected by a student at Eanach Dubh (B.) school (Annaduff, Co. Leitrim) from informant Bernard Toole.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Morahan.
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_4948909
title: Once upon a time a farmer and his son were taking away a moat which was in their land.

description: Story collected by Martin Comans, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) from informant John Mc Carthy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Nuanáin.
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_4659572
title: Holy Wells

description: Story collected by a student at Gortlitreach school (Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Cionnaith.
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_5078549
title: The Friars hid books in Michael Sheedy's place...

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mháille (C.), Inis school (Kilmaley, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní Asaoid.
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_4948910
title: Festival Customs - Ash Wednesday

description: Story collected by David G. Knott, a student at Áth Dara (C.) school (Adare, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Boardman.
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_5078551
title: At a funeral the coffin must be brought out...

description: Story collected by a student at Cill Mháille (C.), Inis school (Kilmaley, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní Asaoid.
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_4659573
title: Famine

description: Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Drumloughan (Dromlachan) school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh.
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_4948912
title: Festival Customs - St Patrick's Day

description: Story collected by Phyllis Miller, a student at Áth Dara (C.) school (Adare, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Boardman.
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_5078558
title: Antiques - Pile of Stones

description: Story collected by Mary Beakey, a student at Cora Finne (C.) school (Corrofin, Co. Clare) from informant John Beakey.
description: Teacher name missing.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher #missing.
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_4659576
title: Song

description: Story collected by Nell Guckian, a student at Lios Dubh (1) school (Lisduff, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Philip Mc Guiness.
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_4948913
title: I heard a very interesting story from a man in the neighbourhood concerning an ancient disused churchyard in Kilcornan.

description: Story collected by James Ryan, a student at Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine school (Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick) from informant Patrick Tobin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Nuanáin.
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_4659578
title: If a girl gets married she will not go to her new home on a Saturday,...

description: Story collected by a student at Gortlitreach school (Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Cionnaith.
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_5078560
title: Antiques

description: Story collected by a student at Cora Finne (C.) school (Corrofin, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).
description: Teacher name missing.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher #missing.
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_4659579
title: Emblems

description: Story collected by Bridie Beirne, a student at Cloonmorris school (Cloonmorris, Co. Leitrim) from informant Patrick Mc Glynn.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael J. Conboy.
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_4948914
title: London Bridge

description: Story collected by Pádraig Ó Droma, a student at Fedamore (B.) school (Fedamore, Co. Limerick) from informant Miss Mary Manoy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Martin Moloney.
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_5078563
title: Antiques

description: Story collected by Loreto Keane, a student at Cora Finne (C.) school (Corrofin, Co. Clare) from informant Andrew Keane.
description: Teacher name missing.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher #missing.
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.