cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4778772
title: Local Patron Saint

description: Story collected by Teresa Toolin, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239106
title: In Claremount, owned by Colemans, situated in the townsland of Ratholland there used to be a graveyard...

description: Story collected by Paddy Reid, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778773
title: Local Patron Saint

description: Story collected by Thomas Tivenan, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239107
title: On Mr Curtis's farm in Gormanstown there is a big stone in one of the fields and there is supposed to be money buried under it.

description: Story collected by John Flanagan, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778775
title: Local Patron Saint

description: Story collected by Martin Brennan, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239108
title: In the time of Cromwell there was a battle fought in a field at Dardistown which ended in the taking of Dardistown Castle...

description: Story collected by Paddy Reid, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778778
title: Local Patron Saint

description: Story collected by Mary Tivenan, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_4778780
title: Landlord

description: Story collected by Mary Tivenan, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239111
title: There are three very large stones in the village of Greenanstown called Jack Stones.

description: Story collected by Imelda Hanly, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778782
title: Landlord

description: Story collected by Teresa Toolin, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239112
title: In the year 1933 there was a Chalice found in Tullock wood.

description: Story collected by Lily Byrne, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778783
title: Fire

description: Story collected by Mary Tivenan, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239113
title: There used to be a village from Tullock to Giblockstown long ago.

description: Story collected by Lily Byrne, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_5239114
title: Years ago there were two men named Lamb and Duff hanged on Mullaghtelling for not being able to pay 5s.9d.

description: Story collected by Lily Byrne, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778784
title: Fire

description: Story collected by Teresa Toolin, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239115
title: There are two turn pike gates on the Stamullen Gormanstown road where long ago everyone had to pay to get past.

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778785
title: Fire

description: Story collected by Martin Brennan, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239117
title: It is said that when Cromwell was going to take Gormanstown Castle he rested at the "Cock Inn", (a public house owned Mr. Michael Mc Cabe)...

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778786
title: Fire

description: Story collected by Michael Tivenan, a student at Coillte Críotáin school (Erris, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Aodhgáin.
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_5239124
title: When Cromwell was marching to Wexford after taking Drogheda he stopped at Gormanston Castle for one night...

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778787
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239125
title: At Gormanstown the mail coach was robbed by Collier the robber.

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Miss L. Martin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778789
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239126
title: From underneath Mosney house a cave runs to Chapel Castle an ancient burial ground about a mile from Julianstown.

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4778809
title: Story - The Fairy Cow

description: Story collected by Evelyn Beirne, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) from informant John Crowley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239127
title: Some of the Danes are supposed to have landed in Ireland at Gormanston.

description: Story collected by Betty Mc Cullen, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_5239128
title: It is said that when the Danes came to Ireland they built caves in a field called Headland Way in the Gormanston Demesne to hide in.

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Miss L. Martin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4779118
title: Story

description: Story collected by Evelyn Byrne, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) from informant John Crowley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239129
title: It is said that Cromwell's soldiars stopped in a field in the Gormanston Demesne called the Avenue.

description: Story collected by Roger Murphy, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Peter Whelan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4779131
title: Old Song

description: Story collected by John Eibhlin, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239130
title: In Gormanstown Castle there are shoulder straps with a brass buckle and printed on them is "The Gormanstown Infantry...

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4779136
title: Old Story

description: Story collected by Anges Gallagher, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) from informant John Gallagher.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239131
title: It is said that Matties Wood (a wood on the Gormanstown Estate) is called after the man who built Gormanstown Castle.

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Miss L. Martin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4779142
title: Spell of the Fairies

description: Story collected by Evelyn Beirne, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239132
title: In Gormanstown there is a Granny stone, (opposite the Castle gates).

description: Story collected by Roger Murphy, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Peter Whelan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4779147
title: Susie the Witch

description: Story collected by Bridie Morrison, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_4779150
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Bridie Morrison, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239135
title: When St Patrick came to Ireland on his first Mission he is supposed to have built his first church in the valley...

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Miss L. Martin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4779160
title: Old School Long Ago

description: Story collected by a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) from informant George Mac Keon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239140
title: Years ago there were two men hanged on Mullaghteeling for not being able to pay 5s.9d.

description: Story collected by Lily Byrne, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_4779165
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Eileen O' Brien, a student at Drom Bhaoghalláin school (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.
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_5239141
title: Lamb and Duff were hanged on Mullaghteeling on the shaft of a truck for stealing 8 1/2d.

description: Story collected by Margret Healy, a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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_5239142
title: There is a tree in Picket Hill and it is called the Mass tree, because in the Penal Days the Priests used to say Mass under that tree.

description: Story collected by a student at Stamullen school (Stamullen, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Thomas Mc Court.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna.
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.