cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4931452
title: Travelling Folk

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs O' Keeffe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5077852
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Thomas Hodgins, a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mr James Matthews.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_5077854
title: Salmon of Knowledge in Drogheda

description: Story collected by Patty Newman, a student at Pres. Convent, Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Peggy Byrne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. Patrick .
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_5118401
title: Cure of Dirty Mouth

description: Story collected by Éilís Ní Ceallaigh, a student at Cloran school (Cloran and Corcullentry, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mr M. Kelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Síle Flynn.
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_4931460
title: Hedge-Schools

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Denis Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5118402
title: The ancient abbey or monastery in Killucan was dedicated to St Margaret.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931461
title: Manager of Schools in Clara

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Denis Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5077855
title: Burning House Near Termonfeckin

description: Story collected by Mary Duff, a student at Termonfeckin school (Termonfeckin, Co. Louth) from informant Michael Donnelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Corcoráin.
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_5077856
title: Local Marriage Customs

description: Story collected by a student at Dunleer (C.) school (Dunleer, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chathasaigh.
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_4931462
title: Principals of Clara School

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Denis Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5118403
title: The local fair in Killucan is held in the fair-green and in the streets of the village.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_5077857
title: Bread

description: Story collected by a student at Dunleer (C.) school (Dunleer, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chathasaigh.
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_5118404
title: Cures - Cure for Heartache

description: Story collected by Treasa Ní Duinn, a student at Cloran school (Cloran and Corcullentry, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Síle Flynn.
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_4931471
title: Local Saint - in the Parish of Clara, Co. Kilkenny

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Denis Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5118405
title: This district is famous for Hereford Cattle.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_5077858
title: Weather

description: Story collected by a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_4931492
title: Other Holy Wells in Clara District - St Martin's Well

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Denis O' Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5118406
title: The Landlord of the district is Lord Longford whose family residence is Packenham Hall...

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931506
title: Other Holy Wells in Clara District

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mr Carrigan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5077860
title: Games I Play

description: Story collected by a student at Dunleer (C.) school (Dunleer, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chathasaigh.
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_5077861
title: Shipwreck

description: Story collected by a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_5118408
title: Cure for the Rose

description: Story collected by Seán Ó Cugáin, a student at Cloran school (Cloran and Corcullentry, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Síle Flynn.
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_4931514
title: St Patrick, St Brigid and Other Irish Saints

description: Story collected by a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5118409
title: Mr Brischoc Curristown told me that the Darcys were formerly a Catholic Family.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_5077862
title: Prayers

description: Story collected by a student at Dunleer (C.) school (Dunleer, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chathasaigh.
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_5118410
title: When times were bad in this district people lived on two meals a day.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931520
title: Observances on Eves or Days of the Principal Festivals in Clara District

description: Story collected by M.K. Mc Mahon, a student at Clara school (Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire Ní Mhathúna.
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_5077863
title: Famous Runners

description: Story collected by a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_5118414
title: One hears the name McLoughlin Mr Briscoe tells me they were Catholics.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931548
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by Mary Coogan, a student at Muckalee, Kilkenny school (Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny) from informant James Coogan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó -- Teimhneáin, T. Ó Conchobhair.
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_5077865
title: Famous Drogheda Walker

description: Story collected by a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_5118415
title: One hears the name McLoughlin Mr Briscoe tells me they were Catholics.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931558
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by Alice Morrissey, a student at Muckalee, Kilkenny school (Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mr John Morrissey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó -- Teimhneáin, T. Ó Conchobhair.
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_5077866
title: Severe Weather

description: Story collected by Patrick Quail, a student at Termonfeckin school (Termonfeckin, Co. Louth) from informant Mr L. Quail.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Corcoráin.
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_5077867
title: Feats of Strength

description: Story collected by Noel Mc Cormack, a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Sam Mc Gee.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_5118416
title: The difference between kinds bread used in olden times were oaten bread...

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931561
title: Further Stories in Connection with the Rath in Mr John Ryan's Field, Clogharinka, Muckalee

description: Story collected by Michael Morrissey, a student at Muckalee, Kilkenny school (Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mr John Morrissey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó -- Teimhneáin, T. Ó Conchobhair.
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_5118417
title: There were shops in Rathwire in olden times because there used to be a market in the village.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931568
title: Julianstown Rath

description: Story collected by Lizzie Tynan, a student at Muckalee, Kilkenny school (Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny) from informant John Tynan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó -- Teimhneáin, T. Ó Conchobhair.
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_4931570
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by Michael Meaney, a student at Muckalee, Kilkenny school (Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Meaney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó -- Teimhneáin, T. Ó Conchobhair.
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_5077869
title: Strange Occurence

description: Story collected by George Whittaker, a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) from informant Mrs Byrne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_5077870
title: Old Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Christian Bros., Drogheda school (Drogheda, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ó Siordáin.
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_5118418
title: Old mud houses are still plentiful in the bog district around Killucan.

description: Story collected by a student at Rathwire (B.) school (Rathwire, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ó Gallóglaigh.
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_4931589
title: Rath on Laracy's Farm, Coolraheen

description: Story collected by Bridie Meaney, a student at Muckalee, Kilkenny school (Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny) from informant Mrs Meaney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó -- Teimhneáin, T. Ó Conchobhair.
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.