cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108899
title: Homemade Toys - Boys

description: Story collected by John Nevin, a student at Clonard school (Clonard, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.
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_5121738
title: Forts

description: Story collected by T.F. Mc Garry, a student at Rathowen (B) school (Rathowen, Co. Westmeath) from informant Tom Weir.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Mc Garry.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814605
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Jim Patterson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131550
title: Skipping

description: Story collected by Nancy Sinnott, a student at Faythe school (The Faythe, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Columcille.
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_5108900
title: Local Crafts and Trades

description: Story collected by Maureen Walker, a student at Gallow school (Gallow, Co. Meath) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121739
title: Severe Weather

description: Story collected by a student at Lismacaffry school (Lismacaffry, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Gilchrist.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Gamhna.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108901
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Seán Mag Fheargail, a student at Fraine, Athboy school (Fraine, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs A. Mc Gurl.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131551
title: Incidents in the History of Wexford - The Capture of Bagenal Harvey at the Saltee Islands

description: Story collected by Eilis Kehelly, a student at Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant John Kehelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Breandán.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814607
title: Travelling Folk

description: Story collected by Dorothy Harrison, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121741
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by Donal Fox, a student at Irishtown school (Milltown, Co. Westmeath) from informant Peter Fox.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret McNally.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131552
title: Local Songs - The Civic Guards

description: Story collected by Moya Dixon, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814610
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108902
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Phyllis Mac Donnell, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Foley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121742
title: How Twy Got its Name

description: Story collected by a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) from informant Neddy Ward.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131553
title: St Nicodemus' Well

description: Story collected by George Murphy, a student at Scoil na mBráthar, Loch Garman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Patrick Davis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An Br. D. C. Ó hÉilighe.
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_4814614
title: Drumakill Fort

description: Story collected by Jane Wilson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108903
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Bridie Clarke, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs P. Clarke.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814615
title: Local Poets

description: Story collected by Jim Patterson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Cross.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121743
title: Tury House was a nunnery in olden times.

description: Story collected by a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Hughes.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131554
title: Local Songs - The Elections

description: Story collected by Evelyn Shortall, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr John Keating.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108904
title: Béaloideas - A Battle-Field in the Neighbourhood

description: Story collected by Rita Murrin, a student at Gallow school (Gallow, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121744
title: Some time ago if a Protestant man wanted to buy a horse, he would go to a Catholic man to buy a horse.

description: Story collected by Sean Fitzpatrick, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131555
title: Local Heroes

description: Story collected by Brigid Murphy, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant Daniel Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108905
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Máirín Ní Dhaimhín, a student at Fraine, Athboy school (Fraine, Co. Meath) from informant William Devine.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814619
title: Famine Times

description: Story collected by Jim Patterson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mrs Harrison.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121746
title: Charms etc - Ringworm

description: Story collected by a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108906
title: Old Prayers

description: Story collected by Maureen Walker, a student at Gallow school (Gallow, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131556
title: Festivals - Easter

description: Story collected by Kathleen Murphy, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814622
title: Games we Play - Indoor

description: Story collected by Dorothy Harrison, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108907
title: Girls' Toys

description: Story collected by Teresa Mc Cabe, a student at Clonard school (Clonard, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.
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_5121747
title: Mass Path

description: Story collected by a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131557
title: Festivals - May Day

description: Story collected by Kathleen Murphy, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) from informant Francis Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814623
title: Games we Play - Outdoor

description: Story collected by Dorothy Harrison, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108908
title: Travelling Folk

description: Story collected by John Nevin, a student at Clonard school (Clonard, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.
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_5121748
title: Festival Customs

description: Story collected by a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814626
title: Local Roads

description: Story collected by Jane Wilson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131558
title: The Moate at Garrygibbon in Cloakes Moor.

description: Story collected by Kathleen Morris, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Shortall.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814630
title: My Home District - Dromore

description: Story collected by Jane Wilson, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121750
title: Mass Rock

description: Story collected by Fred Hughes, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108909
title: Local Crafts - Thatching

description: Story collected by Kevin Reilly, a student at Gallow school (Gallow, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131559
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by Brigid Murphy, a student at Caroreigh school (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108910
title: Travelling Folk

description: Story collected by Teresa Mc Cabe, a student at Clonard school (Clonard, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.
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_4814633
title: My Home District - Drumleek South

description: Story collected by Violet Somerville, a student at Drumakill school (Drumakill, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Florence Harrison.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121751
title: According to an old belief you will never have luck, if you build a house on a fairy pass.

description: Story collected by Maura Fox, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121752
title: Weasels

description: Story collected by Peter Dempsey, a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) from informant Anne Doolan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.