cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5120758
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by Peggie Rushe, a student at Ballinacliffy school (Ballynacliffy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Keegan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Ní Dhubhthaigh.
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_4784587
title: Fairies

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_5107742
title: Landlords

description: Story collected by Maureen Harford, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Mr P. Harford.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
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_5130622
title: Forth and the Harbour

description: Story collected by Patrick Sinnott, a student at Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr John Morris.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Br. Ó Héilighe.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4784588
title: It was believed that some people had a bad heart and could 'blink'.

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) from informant Laurence Hughes.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_5120759
title: Old Song

description: Story collected by Thomas Donohue, a student at An Grianán (Mount Temple) B. school (Mount Temple, Co. Westmeath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Riain.
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_5107743
title: How Games are Played - Five Old Men Came to Work Today

description: Story collected by Carmel Rafferty, a student at Dunboyne (C.) school (Dunboyne, Co. Meath) from informant William Rafferty.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosaimhín Ní -- Frinse, Uná Chonmidhe.
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_5130623
title: Unofficial Names

description: Story collected by Joseph Layne, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Gúld.
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_5107744
title: Stories

description: Story collected by Robert Flynn, a student at Kilmessan (B.) school (Kilmessan, Co. Meath) from informant Jerry Mangan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brian S. Pléimeann.
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_4784589
title: There was a man the name of James Hughes "Red Bann" he was called for nick-name.

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) from informant Laurence Hughes.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_5120760
title: Games We Play

description: Story collected by Eileen O' Keeffe, a student at Balrath school (Balrath, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Oirghiall.
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_5120761
title: Games We Play

description: Story collected by a student at Balrath school (Balrath, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Oirghiall.
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_5130624
title: There is a stone near Bally Boker Cross and it is said that some famous chiefs of long ago are buried there and near the bottom of this stone a horse's hoof and a man's head are supposed to be carved in the stone.

description: Story collected by Mary Alice Dempsey, a student at Tomhaggard school (Tomhaggard, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr James Dempsey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Riain.
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_4784591
title: An old man lived in Clontibret and one day he went to town.

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) from informant Paddy Mc Mahon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_5107745
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by Maureen Harford, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Patrick Harford.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
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_5130625
title: Holy Well

description: Story collected by Patrick Sinnott, a student at Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr John Morris.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Br. Ó Héilighe.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4784598
title: Terry the Stag

description: Story collected by Peter Mc Donnell, a student at Ráth Dairbhe school (Radeerpark, Co. Monaghan) from informant Susan Mc Donnell.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Henry Mc Kenna.
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_5107746
title: Wake Games

description: Story collected by Carmel Rafferty, a student at Dunboyne (C.) school (Dunboyne, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosaimhín Ní -- Frinse, Uná Chonmidhe.
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_5120762
title: Our Animals

description: Story collected by Thomas Ganley, a student at An Grianán (Mount Temple) B. school (Mount Temple, Co. Westmeath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Riain.
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_5130627
title: St David's Well

description: Story collected by Patrick Sinnott, a student at Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr John Morris.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Br. Ó Héilighe.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4784599
title: Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_5120763
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by Joseph Nangle, a student at Sonna school (Kildallan, Co. Westmeath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs O' Connell.
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_5107748
title: Hurling and Football

description: Story collected by Bernadette Mc Hale, a student at Athboy (C.) school (Athboy, Co. Meath) from informant Bill Geraghty.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bríghid, Bean Uí Mhacháin.
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_4784602
title: Wit and Wisdom

description: Story collected by Rita Murphy, a student at Ráth Dairbhe school (Radeerpark, Co. Monaghan) from informant John Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Henry Mc Kenna.
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_5130628
title: Legend of Lingstown Castle

description: Story collected by Mary Alice Dempsey, a student at Tomhaggard school (Tomhaggard, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr James Dempsey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Riain.
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_5107749
title: Wake Games - The Priest of the Parish Lost His Considering Hat

description: Story collected by a student at Dunboyne (C.) school (Dunboyne, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosaimhín Ní -- Frinse, Uná Chonmidhe.
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_5120764
title: Story

description: Story collected by Michael Cunningham, a student at Rochfortbridge (B.) school (Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Rowan.
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_5107750
title: Mumps

description: Story collected by a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
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_5130629
title: Incident of '98

description: Story collected by John O' Donoghue, a student at Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs O' Donoghue.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Br. Ó Héilighe.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4784610
title: Cure for Sprain

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mrs Hughes.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_4784611
title: Proverbs

description: Story collected by Rita Murphy, a student at Ráth Dairbhe school (Radeerpark, Co. Monaghan) from informant John Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Henry Mc Kenna.
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_5120766
title: Buying and Selling

description: Story collected by Kitty Maher, a student at Tyrrellspass (C) school (Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Pilkington.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Chonduibh.
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_5107752
title: Whooping-Cough

description: Story collected by a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
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_5130630
title: Fr Meyler

description: Story collected by a student at Tomhaggard school (Tomhaggard, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Riain.
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_5120767
title: Old Story

description: Story collected by John Conlon, a student at An Grianán (Mount Temple) B. school (Mount Temple, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Conlon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Riain.
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_5130631
title: Unofficial Names

description: Story collected by James Redmond, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Gúld.
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_5120768
title: Reynella Fort

description: Story collected by a student at Turin school (Tevrin, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bríd Mhistéal.
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_4784613
title: Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) from informant Rose Kelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_5107753
title: Wake Games - Have a Piece of Fish

description: Story collected by Carmel Rafferty, a student at Dunboyne (C.) school (Dunboyne, Co. Meath) from informant Rose Larkin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosaimhín Ní -- Frinse, Uná Chonmidhe.
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_5130632
title: Local Patron Saint

description: Story collected by Alice White, a student at Tullycanna school (Tullycanna, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás de Buitléir.
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_5107754
title: Stories

description: Story collected by James Reid, a student at Kilmessan (B.) school (Kilmessan, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Reid.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brian S. Pléimeann.
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_5120769
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Elsie Wilson, a student at Ballinacliffy school (Ballynacliffy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Bertles.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher A. Ní Dhubhthaigh.
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_4784615
title: Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Lappen school (Lappan, Co. Monaghan) from informant Eugene Mullen.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
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_5130633
title: Famous People

description: Story collected by Joseph O' Donoghue, a student at Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Br. Ó Héilighe.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5120770
title: Food in Olden Times

description: Story collected by John Conlon, a student at An Grianán (Mount Temple) B. school (Mount Temple, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Riain.
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.