cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108014
title: Old Customs

description: Story collected by Maureen Gaffney, a student at Rathfeigh school (Rathfeigh, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Rose Madden.
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_5120975
title: Story - Bishop's Grave

description: Story collected by Izie Shaw, a student at Rochfortbridge (Convent of Mercy) school (Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. Aquin.
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_5130862
title: Homemade Toys

description: Story collected by Edward Connick, 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_4784950
title: Story

description: Story collected by Paudeen Mc Kenna, a student at Cnapach (Crappagh) school (Crappagh, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mrs Mc Kenna.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Horan.
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_5108016
title: Cooper's Garden

description: Story collected by Patty Blount, a student at Culmullen school (Culmullin, Co. Meath) from informant John Blount.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Mc Carthy.
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_5108017
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by William Swan, a student at Kilmessan (B.) school (Kilmessan, Co. Meath) from informant Joseph Swan.
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_5120976
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Kitty Maher, a student at Tyrrellspass (C) school (Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Maher.
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_5130863
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Michael Moran, a student at Cleristown school (Cleristown, Co. Wexford) from informant Mary Mahony.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Christine, Bean Uí Bhroin.
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_4784952
title: Local Crafts

description: Story collected by a student at Ballybay (B.) school (Ballybay, Co. Monaghan) from informant Peter Mc Nally.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Mac Pártholáin.
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_5120977
title: My Home District

description: Story collected by Harcella Buckley, a student at Curraghmore school (Curraghmore, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Mc Donagh.
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_5108018
title: May Eve Customs

description: Story collected by Maureen Gaffney, a student at Rathfeigh school (Rathfeigh, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Rose Madden.
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_5130864
title: Legend of Kilmore and Ballyhealy

description: Story collected by Lill Dempsey, a student at Tomhaggard school (Tomhaggard, Co. Wexford) from informant an unidentified informant.
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_4784953
title: How they Made Leather Long Ago

description: Story collected by a student at Corvoy school (Corvoy, Co. Monaghan) from informant Ouren Hughes.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Dubhthaigh.
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_5108019
title: Ancient Irish Prayer After Communion

description: Story collected by Nancy Laycock, a student at Rathfeigh school (Rathfeigh, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Rose Madden.
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_5120978
title: Old Tradition

description: Story collected by Michael Mulligan, 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_4784955
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Corvoy school (Corvoy, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Dubhthaigh.
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_5130865
title: Local Happenings

description: Story collected by K. Clare, a student at Clochar na Toirbhirte school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Bearnard.
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_5120979
title: Amusements - Men and Boys

description: Story collected by Mary Grehan, a student at Rochfortbridge (Convent of Mercy) school (Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. M. Aquin.
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_5130866
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Lily Mc Grath, a student at Cleristown school (Cleristown, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Lambert.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Christine, Bean Uí Bhroin.
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_5108020
title: St John's Well

description: Story collected by Eileen Foxe, a student at Culmullen school (Culmullin, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Mc Carthy.
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_4784957
title: Cure for a Bleeding Finger

description: Story collected by Francis O Neill, a student at Corvoy school (Corvoy, Co. Monaghan) from informant Frank O' Neill.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Dubhthaigh.
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_5120980
title: Old Rhymes

description: Story collected by Kitty Maher, a student at Tyrrellspass (C) school (Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Maher.
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_5130867
title: One time a man lived in Gentstown.

description: Story collected by Lill Dempsey, a student at Tomhaggard school (Tomhaggard, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr 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_4784960
title: Famine

description: Story collected by a student at Ballybay (B.) school (Ballybay, Co. Monaghan) from informant James Arnold.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Mac Pártholáin.
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_5108022
title: Travelling Folk

description: Story collected by Patrick Gorman, a student at Kilmessan (B.) school (Kilmessan, Co. Meath) from informant Christopher Gorman.
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_5108024
title: Going to the Fair

description: Story collected by Patty Mitchell, a student at Rathfeigh school (Rathfeigh, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Rose Madden.
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_5130868
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by Kathleen Murphy, a student at Castlebridge (C.) school (Castlebridge, Co. Wexford) from informant Thomas Roche.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs E. Shortall.
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_5120981
title: My Townland

description: Story collected by a student at Ballinacliffy school (Ballynacliffy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
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_4784963
title: Local Characters

description: Story collected by a student at Ballybay (B.) school (Ballybay, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mrs Wiggens.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Mac Pártholáin.
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_5108025
title: Lock-Key Gates

description: Story collected by a student at Culmullen school (Culmullin, Co. Meath) from informant Tom Goodwin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Mc Carthy.
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_5120983
title: My Townland

description: Story collected by John Conaughton, a student at Ballinacliffy school (Ballynacliffy, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
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_5130869
title: When Major Harvey of Bargy died his bones were burned into ashes.

description: Story collected by Lill Dempsey, 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_4784964
title: Story

description: Story collected by a student at Cnapach (Crappagh) school (Crappagh, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mrs Morton.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Horan.
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_5130870
title: Old Schools

description: Story collected by Michael Moran, a student at Cleristown school (Cleristown, Co. Wexford) from informant Miss Mary Mahoney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Christine, Bean Uí Bhroin.
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_5108026
title: Who Boiled the Kettle

description: Story collected by Rita Sheridan, a student at Rathfeigh school (Rathfeigh, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Rose Madden.
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_5120984
title: Proverbs or Sayings of District

description: Story collected by Millie Smyth, a student at Balrath school (Balrath, Co. Westmeath) from informant an unidentified informant.
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_5130871
title: A man living in Moortown always worked his men very hard, in fact thought they'd never do enough.

description: Story collected by Lill Dempsey, 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_4784969
title: Landlord

description: Story collected by Peter Mc Gorman, a student at Cnapach (Crappagh) school (Crappagh, Co. Monaghan) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Horan.
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_5108027
title: Old Culmullen Graveyard

description: Story collected by Frances Lawless, a student at Culmullen school (Culmullin, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Mc Carthy.
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_4784976
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by a student at Corvoy school (Corvoy, Co. Monaghan) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Dubhthaigh.
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_5120985
title: The fox he roamed out on moonshining night...

description: Story collected by a student at Tyrrellspass (C) school (Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
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_5108029
title: Irishman and an Englishman

description: Story collected by Peggy Lillicrapp, a student at Rathfeigh school (Rathfeigh, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Rose Madden.
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_5130872
title: Old Crafts - Basket-Making

description: Story collected by Philip Murphy, a student at Cleristown school (Cleristown, Co. Wexford) from informant Joseph Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Christine, Bean Uí Bhroin.
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_5120986
title: Proverbs or Sayings of District - Proverbs and Sayings

description: Story collected by Mary Bannon, 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_4784992
title: Old Sayings

description: Story collected by a student at Cnapach (Crappagh) school (Crappagh, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Horan.
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.