cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4643704
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Bridy Martin, a student at Newtownmanor school (Newtownmanor, Co. Leitrim) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Néill (Nelson).
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_5115809
title: Famine

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Peter Brady.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_5147962
title: Once upon a time there were men drinkin' in a public house near a grave yard.

description: Story collected by Anthony Walshe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Patrick Walshe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643705
title: Drowning on Lough Allen

description: Story collected by Seán Ó Céilleachair, a student at Corderay school (Shancurry, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Céilleachair.
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_5115814
title: Festival Customs

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5147963
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by Jocie Crosbie, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643707
title: Old Emblems

description: Story collected by Maura Meehan, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Mc Veigh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin.
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_5115816
title: Football Match

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant Harry Mc Cabe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5147964
title: I was at a wake over in Grallagh wood me mother God be good to her, a long time ago.

description: Story collected by Nick French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs D. French.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643708
title: Some Stories in Drumkeeran District

description: Story collected by Mary Angela O' Rourke, a student at Droim Caorthainn school (Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinnsias Ó Ceallaigh.
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_5147965
title: There was a bailiff in Ross wan time an' his name was Mr Elf, and he met a man named John Sutton one day going down to Foulksmills.

description: Story collected by Michael Roche, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James Curtis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643709
title: Ghost Story

description: Story collected by May Gillen, a student at Drumlease school (Drumlease, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Gillen.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Dillon.
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_5115819
title: Old Graveyards

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5147970
title: There was a priest in Rathgarogue be the name of Father Bolger, and of course all the farmers used to send him oats and...

description: Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John French.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643712
title: Churning

description: Story collected by Rose Anne Smith, a student at Newtownmanor school (Newtownmanor, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Néill (Nelson).
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_5115821
title: Local Happenings

description: Story collected by Mollie Mc Cabe, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_4643713
title: Folklore - Local Cures

description: Story collected by Philomena Mc Loughlin, a student at Gortnasilla school (Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Rogan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Mc Loughlin.
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_5148005
title: I remember wan day long ago we were goin' to St Mullins and we got mass in Rathgarouge.

description: Story collected by Ena Foley, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Thomas Foley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_5115841
title: Old Burials - Fore

description: Story collected by Mollie Mc Cabe, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148013
title: There was a clergyman in Newbawn wan time, and he was nearly the first around here that used tay.

description: Story collected by Paddy Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James L. Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643715
title: Farmer and a Fox

description: Story collected by Erwin Armstrong, a student at Drumlease school (Drumlease, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Armstrong.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Dillon.
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_5115845
title: Severe Weather

description: Story collected by Mollie Mc Cabe, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148022
title: When we were living in Grallagh we were a long time an' the milk gone from the cows an' my mother was in a terrible way about it.

description: Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643716
title: Jack O Hara of Ballinamore

description: Story collected by Seán Ó Céilleachair, a student at Corderay school (Shancurry, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Céilleachair.
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_5115856
title: Fore

description: Story collected by Mollie Mc Cabe, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148088
title: There were no mowing machines long ago, and the people used to be up at all hours in the mornin' cuttin' with scythes.

description: Story collected by Patrick Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James L. Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643717
title: Fairy Fort

description: Story collected by Mary E. Flanagan, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Flanagan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin.
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_5115878
title: Fore

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5115969
title: Loughcrew

description: Story collected by Mollie Mc Cabe, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148119
title: There was to be great fun at the wakes long a go, very different from now praise be to God.

description: Story collected by Jocie Crosbie, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Curtis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643719
title: Beliefs and Customs Collected by the Children of Drumkeeran School

description: Story collected by Felix Mc Partlan, a student at Droim Caorthainn school (Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinnsias Ó Ceallaigh.
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_4643721
title: Butter Markets

description: Story collected by Winnie Dolan, a student at Newtownmanor school (Newtownmanor, Co. Leitrim) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Néill (Nelson).
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_5115980
title: Herbs

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148125
title: The old women long ago had a belief if you could get the water in the forge where horse shoes were cooled, unknown to anywan...

description: Story collected by Patrick Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr James L. Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_5148128
title: I think there was a church long ago in Courtdale graveyard, did you ever see that little holy water font in the middle of the graveyard...

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James L. Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_5115986
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by Mollie Mc Cabe, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148137
title: The farming implements which we use at home, are, a spade, a shovel, a pick, a sprong, a hoe, a scythe...

description: Story collected by Nick French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant David French.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643722
title: Fox and the Wolf

description: Story collected by Erwin Armstrong, a student at Drumlease school (Drumlease, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Armstrong.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Dillon.
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_5115989
title: Old Cures

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148142
title: A sailor went to confession one time. When he went in to the confession box the priest said to him.

description: Story collected by Paddy Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James Kehoe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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_4643723
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Pakie Mc Weeney, a student at Gortnasilla school (Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Feeney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Mc Loughlin.
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_5115993
title: Churning

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5148147
title: My father saw the banshee one time. He was eating his supper one night at Robby Bennets of Cushinstown.

description: Story collected by Patrick Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James Kehoe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Cuirtéis.
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.