cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5124146
title: Proverbs

description: Story collected by Carmel O' Kelly, a student at Moyvore school (Moyvore, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Kelly.
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_5110957
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Thomas Gargan, a student at Cormeen school (Cormeen, Co. Meath) from informant James Gargan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brian T. Ó Dubhláin.
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_5133183
title: Long ago people made potatoe cakes, barley cakes and oaten cakes, and had them to eat.

description: Story collected by Aidan Lalor, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant Peter Lalor.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Donnchadh Cuirtéis.
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_4938354
title: Tragic Happenings

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr A. Wilkinson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5124148
title: There was a gentleman long years ago and he was so rich that he bought a castle.

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Margaret Buckley.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_5110958
title: My father lived in West-meath.

description: Story collected by Moira Carroll, a student at Robinstown school (Robinstown, Co. Meath) from informant James Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Teresa Coyne.
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_5124152
title: Granny Told this Story

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_5133184
title: Wake and Funeral Customs at Present

description: Story collected by a student at Boulavogue school (Boleyvogue, Co. Wexford) from informant James Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Énrí Tréinfhear.
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_4938356
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr A. Wilkinson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5110959
title: Halloween Customs

description: Story collected by a student at Carnaross, Kells school (Carnaross, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh.
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_5133186
title: Candles

description: Story collected by Patrick Brown, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant John Redmond.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Donnchadh Cuirtéis.
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_4938359
title: Story - True Happening

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr A. Wilkinson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5124156
title: Many years ago and old woman died in our locality.

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_4938360
title: Local Superstitions

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr A. Wilkinson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5110960
title: Whistling Willie

description: Story collected by a student at Carnaross, Kells school (Carnaross, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh.
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_5124160
title: Folklore

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_5133187
title: In the Penal Times

description: Story collected by Ellie Kenny, a student at Kilmyshal school (Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford) from informant Patrick Crean.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Mac Niocláis.
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_5110961
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Michael Smyth, a student at Cormeen school (Cormeen, Co. Meath) from informant James Smyth.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brian T. Ó Dubhláin.
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_4938361
title: Folklore

description: Story collected by Owen Clerkin, a student at Cornagilta school (Cornagilty, Co. Monaghan) from informant Patrick Mc Elmeel.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Luke Owens.
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_5133188
title: Mrs. Fitzgerald informed me that her husband who died four or five years ago saw a very big black dog on many occasions...

description: Story collected by a student at Ballycanew (Mixed) school (Ballycanew, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Fitzgerald.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Conchubhar Ua Maoláin.
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_5110962
title: Story Connected With Bective Abbey

description: Story collected by Rosie Connell, a student at Robinstown school (Robinstown, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Connell.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Teresa Coyne.
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_5124161
title: Festival Customs

description: Story collected by Hugh Cormack, a student at Moyvore school (Moyvore, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Kelly.
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_4938364
title: Severe Weather

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. J. Mc Kenna.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5133189
title: In the Penal Times

description: Story collected by Maggie Byrne, a student at Kilmyshal school (Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford) from informant Hugh Byrne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Mac Niocláis.
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_5110963
title: Burn

description: Story collected by a student at Flower Hill school (Flower Hill, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Mc Allen.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Isabel Mc Quade.
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_5124163
title: Folklore

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_4938365
title: Folklore

description: Story collected by Brigid Greene, a student at Cornagilta school (Cornagilty, Co. Monaghan) from informant James Mc Cague.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Luke Owens.
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_5133190
title: This incident did not happen in my district but still in the same parish and only three miles away.

description: Story collected by a student at Ballycanew (Mixed) school (Ballycanew, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Conchubhar Ua Maoláin.
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_5110964
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by a student at Carnaross, Kells school (Carnaross, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh.
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_5124173
title: St Patrick's Day

description: Story collected by Bridie Dalton, a student at Moyvore school (Moyvore, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Kelly.
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_5133191
title: Buried Treasure

description: Story collected by Nellie Crean, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant Edward Mc Evoy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Donnchadh Cuirtéis.
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_4938366
title: Old Crafts

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. J. Mc Kenna.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5124174
title: Herb Doctor

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_5110965
title: Buried Treasure

description: Story collected by Mary Gaughran, a student at Ballinlough school (Ballinlough Big, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Domhnaill.
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_5133192
title: In the Penal Times

description: Story collected by Bridie Dunne, a student at Kilmyshal school (Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford) from informant Michael Dunne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Mac Niocláis.
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_4938367
title: Spinning

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr A. Wilkinson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5124176
title: Fairies

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_4938368
title: Wooden Ploughs

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr A. Wilkinson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5110966
title: Sprained Ankle

description: Story collected by a student at Flower Hill school (Flower Hill, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Mc Allen.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Isabel Mc Quade.
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_5133193
title: There is an ould rath near our house, and there is said to be money buried in it.

description: Story collected by Alice Murphy, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant John Lacey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Donnchadh Cuirtéis.
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_5110967
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Eileen Smyth, a student at Cormeen school (Cormeen, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Smyth.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brian T. Ó Dubhláin.
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_5124179
title: Cures - Herbs

description: Story collected by a student at Moyvoughley school (Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher C. Ní Fhlannagáin.
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_4938369
title: Herbs

description: Story collected by a student at Brownhill school (Tirnaskea North, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr A. Wilkinson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghamail.
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_5133194
title: In the Penal Times

description: Story collected by Ellie Thumpkins, a student at Kilmyshal school (Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford) from informant Patrick Clear.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Mac Niocláis.
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_5110968
title: Local Place Names

description: Story collected by a student at Carnaross, Kells school (Carnaross, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh.
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_5124180
title: Care of Our Farm Animals

description: Story collected by Mary J. Murtagh, a student at Moyvore school (Moyvore, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Kelly.
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.