cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4936042
title: Remains of Old Chapel

description: Story collected by Brighid Clohossey, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Clohossey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079643
title: Bean Sí

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936060
title: Old Schools

description: Story collected by Brighid Clohossey, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Clohossey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079654
title: Ghost Story

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936064
title: Folklore of Certain Days and Feasts

description: Story collected by Brighid Clohossey, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Clohossey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079658
title: Red House

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Thomas Reilly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_5079661
title: Colmcille's Cross

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936074
title: Folklore of Certain Days and Feasts - Days of the Week

description: Story collected by Alice Mullan, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Maher.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079665
title: Lalaway the Ghost

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936081
title: Strange Old Folk

description: Story collected by Brighid Clohossey, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Clohossey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_4936087
title: Piseoga

description: Story collected by Brighid Clohossey, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Clohossey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079683
title: This is a true story it happened about three miles from Kells on the Kells road.

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936305
title: Raheens

description: Story collected by Brighid Clohossey, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Clohossey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079687
title: This is a true story. It happened at Coney Hall on the banks of the River Boyne.

description: Story collected by Mathew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_5079702
title: This is a true story. It happened to a man, now is dead.

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936316
title: Old Chapel

description: Story collected by Brighid Clohossey, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Clohossey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079706
title: This story really happened at Crufty Wood, it is a true story, in the Parish of St. Mary;s Drogheda Co. Meath.

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936322
title: Piseog

description: Story collected by Alice Mullan, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Maher.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079716
title: This is a true story.

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936326
title: Folklore of Certain Days and Feasts

description: Story collected by Alice Mullan, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Maher.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079719
title: About fifty years ago when I used to go to night school, a priest by the name of Fr Ginity told us this story.

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936329
title: Handsel Monday

description: Story collected by Alice Mullan, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Maher.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079736
title: St Mary's Church, Drogheda - Its Foundation and Growth

description: Story collected by a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936335
title: Banshee, Fairies, etc.

description: Story collected by Alice Mullan, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Maher.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_4936340
title: Fairies

description: Story collected by Nicholas Murphy, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Paddy Lanigan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079738
title: Parish Priests of St Mary's

description: Story collected by a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936349
title: Sites of Battles

description: Story collected by Patrick Rafter, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Patrick Rafter.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079742
title: In the Parish of Boho in the townland of Aughahooran, there is a large hole in the ground called pull-More.

description: Story collected by a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mrs Cooney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936375
title: Old Name For the Ballydool River

description: Story collected by Patrick Rafter, a student at Ballydaniel school (Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Patrick Rafter.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh.
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_5079799
title: There was a book written by an English writer called the haunted house by the Boyne this story was about a murder committed in a lonely house which the author of the story thinks to be along the Boyne out side the big bridge on the Marsh and which was said by old people to be haunted.

description: Story collected by Anthony Mc Donnell, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mr Patrick Mc Donnell.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_5079844
title: In the year 1649 when Cromwell came to Ireland Drogheda was the first town to which he laid siege.

description: Story collected by Anthony Mc Donnell, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mr Mc Donnell.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936388
title: Collection of Riddles

description: Story collected by Biddy Cuddihy, a student at Clontubrid, Freshford school (Clontubbrid, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Siobhán Bean Uí -- Bháldraithe, Tomás de Mheachair.
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_5079846
title: Once upon a time there was a woman whose name was Harmon and who lived in Harmon's garden.

description: Story collected by Anthony Mc Donnell, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mr Mc Donnell.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936395
title: Collection of Riddles

description: Story collected by Lil Bowden, a student at Clontubrid, Freshford school (Clontubbrid, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Siobhán Bean Uí -- Bháldraithe, Tomás de Mheachair.
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_5079850
title: This is a true story.

description: Story collected by Matthew Reilly, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mary Meehan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936397
title: Collection of Riddles

description: Story collected by Kitty O' Toole, a student at Clontubrid, Freshford school (Clontubbrid, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Siobhán Bean Uí -- Bháldraithe, Tomás de Mheachair.
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_5079853
title: This really happened.

description: Story collected by Brendan Mc Quillan, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mrs Fitzpatrick.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936403
title: Collection of Riddles

description: Story collected by Mary Toole, a student at Clontubrid, Freshford school (Clontubbrid, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Siobhán Bean Uí -- Bháldraithe, Tomás de Mheachair.
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_4936409
title: Weather Forecasts

description: Story collected by Biddy Cuddihy, a student at Clontubrid, Freshford school (Clontubbrid, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Siobhán Bean Uí -- Bháldraithe, Tomás de Mheachair.
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_5079857
title: Many years ago an old lady lived in a cottage in Hand St. and there was a big stone beside the cottage.

description: Story collected by Brendan Mc Quillan, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Patrick Bagnall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_5079858
title: When I was living at Cappagh in Dunleer my mother used to tell us that the big house in Corlis Road was haunted.

description: Story collected by Brendan Mc Quillan, a student at St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mrs M. Keeley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Mac Uidhlinn.
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_4936413
title: Soap-Making

description: Story collected by Lil Bowden, a student at Clontubrid, Freshford school (Clontubbrid, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Siobhán Bean Uí -- Bháldraithe, Tomás de Mheachair.
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.