cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044579
title: Clonyhurk

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clonyhurk (school) (Clonyhurk, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher J. Mason.
description: "Cearc" to a hen. -- The name of the ruling Irish family or clan not certain but supposed to be "Dempsey". -- It seems that the only person who remembered the Famine was Daniel Dunne father of Mrs McKenna. -- The local "estate" was that of "Warburton" Garryhinch. -- There used to be what was called "The Gooseberry Fair" held every year in Cloneygowan. -- There are only three families nick-named in this district. -- Without title -- There are no battlefield sites in this district, and no fords or traditions about them. -- The above Terence McKenna is a son of Peter McKenna by his first wife. -- About 500 or 600 yard beyond The O Dempsey Castle of Cloneyhurke but on the other side of the lane is a field belonging to Mr Meredith, a Protestant farmer, whose farmstead is quite close to the ruins of the castle. -- Boxty bread used to be commonly used in this locality. -- The prod of a gooseberry thorn was supposed to cure a sty in the eye. -- Night Prayer -- Toothache Prayer -- Kate Dunne, wife of Daniel Dunne, had the "Wild Fire". -- Raths -- Raths -- Pishogues -- Wakes and Funeral Customs -- The woman who handed the following down was a sister to Daniel Dunne and lived in the same house as he did which is situated by the road only about 80 or 90 yards from this school and about 100 yard from the Teacher's Residence in which I live. -- Banshee -- In this district the number "13" is regarded as being unlucky. -- The road by this school runs north from Garryhinch Cross to Cloneygowan. -- Richard Warburton (i.e. the "last" Warburton) was married twice. -- At Garryhinch Cross there stands what is called "The Preaching House". -- In the old churchyard in Cloneyhurke I could find only two tombstones. -- The oldest tombstone which I have been able to discover in the old churchyard at Portnahinch is dated 1773.
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_5044580
title: Walshisland

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Walshisland (school) (Walshisland, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Cathasaigh.
description: History of Walsh Island / Mallon, Joan -- Weather-Lore / Mallon, Joan -- Folklore - Local Cures / Behan, Eilís -- Local Marriage Customs / Cárthaigh, Mairín Ní -- Festival Customs / Mahon, Kathleen -- Local Place Names / Piarais, Mairín Ní -- Our Farm Animals / Mallon, Bernadette
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_5044581
title: Cloneygowan

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloneygowan (school) (Clonygowan, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Fearghail.
description: Blessed Wells - Saint John's Wells / Boland, Maggie
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_5073327
title: Local Song

description: Story collected by a student at Darver school (Darver, Co. Louth) from informant Patrick Kavanagh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Mac Ardghail.
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_5044583
title: Kilclonfert

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilclonfert (school) (Kilclonfert, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Mainséal.
description: St Coleman's Well -- Local Cures -- Hallow Eve -- Wren -- Christmas
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_5044584
title: Dangan (C.)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dangan (C.) (school) (Daingean, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Fitzgerald.
description: Hidden Treasure / Doyle, Kathleen -- Hidden Treasure / Doyle, Kathleen -- Funny Story / Doyle, Kathleen -- Funny Story / Tuck, Mary -- Riddles -- Weather-Lore / Doyle, Kathleen -- Local Heroes / Doyle, Kathleen / Bolger, Sarah -- Local Happenings / Henry, Kathleen / Doyle, Kathleen -- Severe Weather / Doyle, Kathleen -- Old Crafts / Tuck, Mary -- Old Crafts / Bolger, Sarah -- Old Crafts / Ryan, Peggie -- Local Marriage Customs / Doyle, Kathleen / Bolger, Sarah / Tuck, Mollie -- In the Penal Times / Henry, Kathleen -- Local Place Names / Hannon, Mary Ann / Bolger, Sarah / Reymer, Nan -- Bird-Lore / Bolger, Sarah / Henry, Kathleen -- Local Cures / Henry, Kathleen / Bolger, Sarah -- Homemade Toys / Bolger, Sarah / Doyle, Kathleen -- Lore of Certain Days / Bolger, Sarah / Doyle, Kathleen / Tuck, Florrie -- Travelling Folk / Bolger, Sarah / Doyle, Kathleen -- Fairy Forts / Doyle, Kathleen
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_5044585
title: Cruachán

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cruachán (school) (Croghan, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Cuinn.
description: Riddles -- My Native Parish -- Holy Wells -- Games -- Hedge-Schools -- Old Schoolhouse -- Wedding -- Wake and Funeral -- All Hallow Eve -- Weather-Signs -- Wren Boys -- Castle -- Graveyard
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_5044586
title: Geashill (1)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Geashill (1) (school) (Geashill, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. de Bláca.
description: Cures for Warts / Bolton, Kathleen -- How Father Langley Cured the Headache / Daly, Joe -- Mass Rock in Buckley's Field / Daly, Joe -- Pat Mahon and the Barrel / Dempsey, Peter -- Stiles in Alderborough / Coughlan, Kathleen -- Fort in Geashill / Donaldson, Patricia -- Cures for Whooping-Cough / Daly, Ramon -- Weather Signs -- Famous Men -- Geashill I National School -- Marriage Customs -- Lore of Days -- Famine Times -- Landlord and Agent -- Herbs -- Food -- Houses
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_5116383
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Ernie Lenihan, a student at Ballinvally (B.) school (Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath) from informant Thomas Kenny.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Healy.
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_5044587
title: Geashill (2)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Geashill (2) (school) (Geashill, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ruby Hopper.
description: Fort in Geashill -- Some Cures for Warts -- Garlic -- Alderborough -- Lore of Days -- Wart Cure -- Taking the Butter -- Once two ladies lived near Geashill named Coote. -- Customs -- Houses -- Weather Signs
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_5044588
title: Rahan

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Rahan (school) (Raheen, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher B. Nic Lochlainn.
description: Saint Brigid's Cross - How it Originated -- St Martin -- How the Curragh Was Formed -- St Broghan's Well -- Black Cat -- Giant -- Red-Haired Woman -- Our Lady's Brooch -- Whit Foal -- O'Dempsey Ring
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_5044589
title: Killeigh

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Killeigh (school) (Killeigh, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Mac Amhalghaidh.
description: Hidden Treasure / Flanagan, Una -- Riddles / Dunne, Bridget -- Monastery / Flanagan, Una -- Killeigh Monastery / Dunne, Sarah -- Blessed Wells -- Blessed Wells -- Blessed Wells of Killeigh / Dunne, Sadie -- Humorous Story / Cleary, Brigid / Oscair, Pádraig S. Mac -- Funny Story / Dunne, Sarah -- Funny Story / Dunne, Sadie -- Games I Play / Plunkett, Mary -- Signs of the Weather -- Potatoes -- Churning -- Churning -- Story of the Famine / Flanagan, Una -- My Home District / Brien, Myra -- Wren-Boys / Plunkett, Mary -- Our Local Landlord / Flanagan, Una -- Graveyards / Flanagan, Una -- My Home District / Horan, Maggie -- My Native District / Cleary, Sheila -- My Native District / Condron, Mary -- My Native District / Plunkett, Mary -- Tale of the Penal Days / Dunne, Sadie -- Funny Story / Dunne, Sadie
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_5044590
title: Killurine

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Killurine (school) (Killurin, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ss Hutton.
description: Colibor's Ford / Healion, Brigid -- St Brigid / Healion, Brigid -- Spa-Well / Healion, Brigid -- Lane / Dunne, Agnes -- Fort / Dunne, Agnes -- Ruins / Fogarty, Patrick -- Bell / Fogarty, Patrick -- Stone -- Path / Fogarty, Patrick -- St Brigid's Stone / Healion, Brigid -- The Sheeawn / Murray, Thomas -- Fairy Blast / Murray, Thomas -- Spear-Heads / Murray, Thomas -- My Townland / Fogarty, Patrick -- Rush Candles / Murray, Mary Kate -- Potato Crop / Murray, Mary Kate -- Farm Animals / Tobin, Betty -- Hens and Chickens / Tobin, Betty -- Care of the Feet / Murray, Thomas -- Churning / Murray, Thomas -- Forge / Coyne, John -- Clothes Made Locally / Tobin, Patrick -- Stories about Holy Family / Brazil, Mary / Murraigh, Thommy -- Stories about Holy Family / Brazil, Mary -- Old Story / Murray, Mary -- How to Make Soap / Healion, Brigid
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_5044591
title: Acontagh, Tullamore

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Acontagh, Tullamore (school) (Acantha, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Muriel Rogan.
description: Cures -- Weather-Lore -- Holy Wells - St Columkille's Well -- District of Durrow -- District of Acontagh (or Acontha) -- Old Crafts or Industries -- Old Graveyards -- Excavation at Lug -- Old Graveyard in the Townland of Coleraine -- Lore of Certain Days -- Severe Weather -- Local Fairs -- Potato Crop -- Local Forge -- Local Patron Saint - St Columba -- Local Marriage Customs -- Old Church of Durrow -- Herbs -- Old Schools -- Landlord - District of Durrow -- Bird-Lore
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_5044592
title: Durrow

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Durrow (school) (Durrow Demesne, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Coinín.
description: Limistéar Dharmhágha -- Lord Norberry agus a Ollfhearann -- Fána an Tiarna (The Lord's Hill) agus Fáth a Gharma -- Bás an Tiarna -- An méid seo fachta ón seanchaidhe céadhna. -- Fear na Círe agus Fear an Sciosúra -- Mr Bowe and Mr Carroll -- Bás De Léis -- Bás De Léis -- Jack the Buck Mac Geoghan -- Jack the Buck agus an Dá Ghlas -- Glaoch an Choiligh -- Scéal eile ó Bhean Uí Chuinneagáin -- An Bhrosnach -- The Shannon Ryan -- Bhí fear oibre ann darb ainm do Ó Colgáin. -- Oíche na Gaoithe Móire - 1903 -- Scéal an Fhir Shaibhir -- Scéal -- Scéal -- An tAthair Ó Reachtarbhaigh agus Coimeádaí an Charcair -- Cnoc an Mhargaidh - Market Hill -- The Silver River -- Scoileanna sa Cheantar -- Office Men - Fir Ráite Paidreacha -- Coshering -- Captain Armstrong -- Scéal -- Scéal -- Scéal -- Crann Bealtaine -- Ír agus Éiremhon -- Aimsir na nGearrscoileanna -- Other Irish Words in Conversational Usage -- Nótaí fé Fhoclaibh Béarla agus Gaeilge
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_5073331
title: Brady of Killaney

description: Story collected by Patrick Mc Donnell, a student at Darver school (Darver, Co. Louth) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Mac Ardghail.
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_5116384
title: Scarden

description: Story collected by a student at Killough school (Killulagh, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mary Lynch.
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_4813836
title: There was a hedge school in Martin Phelan's field in Ballyfacey.

description: Story collected by Thomas Mackey, a student at Ballyfasey, Glenmore school (Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh.
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_5044593
title: Muclach

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Muclach (school) (Mucklagh, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Néill.
description: Funny Story / Mórdha, Domhnall O -- Cobbler / Moore, Dan -- Giant / Moore, Dan -- Funny Story / Bhainín, Éilís Ní -- Funny Story / Bhainín, Éilís Ní -- Riddles / White, Lily -- Fairy Story / Bhainín, Éilís Ní -- Funny Story / Boylan, Lily -- Riddles / Boylan, Lily -- Story About a Fairy / Boylan, Lily -- Story About a Fort / Boylan, Lily -- Story About Moll Anthony / Boylan, Lily -- Story About a Ghost / Boylan, Lily -- Story About a Miller / Boylan, Lily -- Funny Story / Rághailligh, Cait Ní -- My Home District -- Riddles / Rághailligh, Cáit Ní -- Local Cures / Ragaillig, Cait Ní -- Funny Story / Bracken, Michael -- My Home District / Bracken, Michael -- True Story / Bracken, Micheal -- Bird-Lore / Bracken, Micheal -- Funny Story -- Riddles / Grogan, Patrick -- Funny Story / Grogan, Patrick -- My Home District / Grogan, Patrick -- Another of James Callaghan's Stories / Grogan, Patrick -- Bird-Lore -- Funny Story / Walsh, Teresa -- Funny Story / Walsh, Teresa -- Funny Story / Walsh, Teresa -- Story About the Fairies / Walsh, Teresa -- Riddles / Walsh, Teresa -- Lone Bush / Walsh, Teresa -- Fairy Fort / Walsh, Teresa -- Ard na gCros / Walsh, Teresa -- My Home District / Walsh, Teresa -- Hedge-School / Walsh, Teresa -- Fort / Walsh, Teresa -- Old Remedies -- Condron's Evictions / Walsh, Teresa -- Bird-Lore / Walsh, Teresa -- Travelling Folk -- Potato-Crop -- Festival Customs -- Condron's Evictions / Boylan, Lily -- Battle of St O'Hara / Boylan, Lily -- Irishman's Home / Boylan, Lily -- Bird-Lore / Boylan, Lily -- Local Marriage Customs / Boylan, Lily -- Travelling Folk / Boylan, Lily -- Potato-Crop / Boylan, Lily -- Festival Customs / Boylan, Lily -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Boylan, Lily -- Churning / Boylan, Lily -- Local Forge / Boylan, Lily -- Homemade Toys / Boylan, Lily -- Our Local Patron Saint / Boylan, Lily -- Local Fairs / Boylan, Lily -- Food in Olden Times / Boylan, Lily
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_5044594
title: Killina (Pres. Convent)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Killina (Pres. Convent) (school) (Killina, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sisters..
description: Hidden Treasure / Condron, Maureen -- Funny Story / Fletcher, Anna -- Weather-Lore / Guinan, Kathleen -- Local Heroes / Guinan, Kathleen -- Local Happenings / Guinan, Kathleen -- Hedge-Schools / Kelly, Annie -- Old Crafts / Guinan, Kathleen -- Local Marriage Customs / Guinan, Kathleen -- In the Penal Times / Loughlin, Peggy Mc -- In the Penal Times / Fletcher, Philomena -- Local Place Names / Loughlin, Peggy Mc -- Local Place Names / Fletcher, Philomena -- Bird-Lore / Guinan, Kathleen -- Local Cures / Fletcher, Anna -- Travelling Folk / Guinan, Kathleen -- Fairy Forts / Guinan, Kathleen -- Our Holy Wells / Guinan, Kathleen -- Old Graveyards / Guinan, Kathleen -- Bread / Hickey, Lizzie -- Old Houses / Hickey, Lizzie -- Historical Tradition -- St Carthage and the Ancient Monastery of Rahan -- Remains at Rahan
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_5044597
title: Tullamore (St. Brigid's)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tullamore (St. Brigid's) (school) (Tullamore, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Sheehy.
description: Local Ruins / Dowling, Christy -- Local Holy Wells / Lambe, Timothy -- Tullamore / Brien, John O' -- Tullamore Token / Morris, James -- Old Crafts / Hogan, James -- Local Cures / Molyneaux, John -- Warts / Dowling, Joseph -- Riddles / Jaffray, William -- Local Places / Parker, Arthur -- Local Crosses / Parker, Arthur -- Weather Signs / Reilly, Seamus O' -- Old Trades / Duffy, John -- Local Cures / Conroy, Noel -- Proverbs / Parker, Arthur -- Famine Times / Doyle, John -- Bread / Forrestal, Richard -- Old Houses / Duffy, John -- Local Fair / Connor, Seamus O' -- Clothes Made Locally / Duffy, Peter -- Old Houses / Connor, James -- Local Fairs / Geoghegan, Frank -- Our Holy Wells / Conroy, Michael -- Hidden Treasure / Conroy, Noel -- Local Patron Saint / Connor, James -- Proverbs / Duffy, John -- Games I Play / Bracken, Patrick -- Clothes Made Locally / Doyle, John -- Shrove Tuesday / Doyle, James -- My Home District / Duffy, John -- Local Fairs / Forrestal, Richard -- Famine Times / Parker, Arthur -- Local Places / Kelly, Robert -- Clothes Made Locally / Reilly, S.O. -- Bread / Reilly, S.O. -- Old Trades / Conroy, Michael -- Weather Signs / Conroy, Michael -- Old Nail-Making / Duffy, Peter -- Old Trades / Doyle, John -- Local Cures / Forrestal, Richard -- Proverbs / Doyle, James -- Old Crafts / Connor, James O' -- Local Fair / Duffy, John -- Weather Signs / Doyle, James -- Our Holy Wells / Connor, James O' -- Local Fair / Parker, Arthur -- Proverbs / Forrestal, Richard -- Bread / Parker, Arthur -- Clothes Made Locally / Conroy, Michael -- Father Behan / Conroy, Michael -- Old Trades / Doyle, James -- Local Places / Conroy, Noel -- Weather Signs / Duffy, John
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_5044598
title: Tulach Mór (Clochar na Trócaire)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tulach Mór (Clochar na Trócaire) (school) (Tullamore, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Na Siúracha..
description: Tullamore -- On Arden Hill -- Local Happenings -- Tullamore Prison and Courthouse -- Ancient Castles -- Local Poets -- Interesting Incidents -- Old Roads -- Local Monuments -- Old Houses -- Historical Tradition -- Historical Tradition - Killoughey -- Historical Tradition - Durrow -- Weather Prophets -- Bread - Boxty -- Local Cures -- Riddles -- Prayers -- Holy Wells -- Tullamore Jail - Notable Prisoners -- Old Churches -- Old Crafts
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_5073333
title: Election Day

description: Story collected by John Woods, a student at Darver school (Darver, Co. Louth) from Woods.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Mac Ardghail.
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_4813837
title: Field Names

description: Story collected by Mary Phelan, a student at Ballyfasey, Glenmore school (Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh.
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.