cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5013211
title: When Cock crows in at the open door: sign of bad luck.

description: Story collected by Sean Heffernan, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5013217
title: Sign of Good Luck to meet an ass early in the morning.

description: Story collected by Ann Heffernan, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5236967
title: Redcross

description: Story collected by a student at Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma school (Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin.
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_4445043
title: Sí Gaoithe

description: Story collected by Brigid Conway, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mrs M Conway.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013219
title: Anything born on a Whit Sunday is unlucky...

description: Story collected by Ann Heffernan, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5236975
title: Dublin 12 July 1599 ¶ Sir H. Harrington to Sir Robert Cecile. ¶ It may please your honour.

description: Story collected by a student at Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma school (Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin.
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_4445048
title: Forts

description: Story collected by Brigid Conway, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr M Conway.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5236982
title: Battle of Rathdrum

description: Story collected by a student at Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma school (Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin.
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_5013225
title: Read forward or backward I am spelled just the same.

description: Story collected by Christina Seymour, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5237118
title: Dublin 13 June 1599. Mr John Clifford to Ceicil. ¶ Upon his Lordships (Essex) departure from Dublin...

description: Story collected by a student at Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma school (Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin.
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_4445052
title: Potatoes

description: Story collected by Mary Scanlan, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mrs M Scanlan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013231
title: An Ulster city for foremost find.

description: Story collected by Christina Seymour, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5237122
title: In the year '98 when our troubles were great, ¶ It was treason to be a Milesian...

description: Story collected by Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin, a student at Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma school (Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin.
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_4445055
title: Tailors

description: Story collected by Brigid Conway, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr M Conway.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013236
title: The primal is the final No man can deny.

description: Story collected by Christina Seymour, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_4445060
title: Ghosts

description: Story collected by Mary Scanlan, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr M Scanlan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5282481
title: One night a man by the name of Holmes was going to his home in....

description: Story collected by Kathleen Byrne, a student at Arklow (B.) school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gearóid Inglis.
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_5013238
title: Dear James a well known animal For primal part you'll take.

description: Story collected by Christine Seymour, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5282488
title: The banshee or bow as she is known in parts, is commonly believed in, in most of Ireland.

description: Story collected by Elsie Moore, a student at Arklow (B.) school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gearóid Inglis.
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_4445064
title: Tanners

description: Story collected by Brigid Conway, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr M Conway.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013239
title: My pen is now trite and I scarcely can write...

description: Story collected by Hannie Bergin, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5282495
title: One time a man died near Crookstown. When he was alive he was very fond of smoking a pipe. The night he died the Banshee was heard crying in the fields.

description: Story collected by Paddy Doyle, a student at Arklow (B.) school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gearóid Inglis.
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_4445068
title: Old Buildings

description: Story collected by Patricia Beecher, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr J J Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013240
title: A measure or a number neat...

description: Story collected by Hannie Bergin, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_4445071
title: Old Corn Store

description: Story collected by Patricia Beecher, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr J J Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5282977
title: May Day Customs in Connection with Cows and Milk

description: Story collected by a student at Newbawn, Rathdrum school (Newbawn, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher G. Ó Dubhghaill.
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_5013244
title: Wee Willy Winkle never says his prayers...

description: Story collected by a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5282978
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Eileen O' Grady, a student at Wicklow Convent school (Wicklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mrs Duff.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs -- Martin, Sr. M. McCall.
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_4445075
title: Old Prayers

description: Story collected by Katherine Bucher, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr M Bucher.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013255
title: Bob in a bob in babo Where can the thrushes go through the east through the west...

description: Story collected by Seán Heffernan, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_4445077
title: Weaving in Tallow

description: Story collected by Patricia Beecher, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr J J Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5287853
title: Song - Andrew Thomas

description: Story collected by a student at Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma school (Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin.
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_5013264
title: If a hen crows in the night it means very bad luck.

description: Story collected by a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) from informant Mrs Heffernan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_4445080
title: Bartering

description: Story collected by Patricia Beecher, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr J J Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5287854
title: Captain Hugo's Dinner to his Castle Friends

description: Story collected by a student at Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma school (Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mrs Burton.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin.
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_4445082
title: Why there is no School on Saturday

description: Story collected by Brigid Conway, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr M Conway.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013276
title: Bury one, bury two and the third will bury you.

description: Story collected by Ann Heffernan, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_4445084
title: Mr Pyne's Trial in Dungarvan

description: Story collected by Patricia Beecher, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr J Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013287
title: If you are mimicking when the clock strikes you will be mimicking all the days off your life.

description: Story collected by a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) from informant Mary Hanlon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_5013301
title: A priest asked a boy what kind of potatoes he was picking...

description: Story collected by a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) from informant Mary Hanlon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_4445086
title: True Story

description: Story collected by Mary Malone, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Miss M Malone.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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_5013310
title: My father and mother were Irish...

description: Story collected by a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) from informant Mary Hanlon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin.
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_4445099
title: Old Prayers

description: Story collected by Patricia Beecher, a student at Tulach an Iarainn school (Tallow, Co. Waterford) from informant Mr J J Walsh.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Dhubhshláinge.
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.