cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5121608
title: Flax-Weaving in the School District

description: Story collected by a student at Lower Warren school (Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Coiligh.
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_5131436
title: Local Places

description: Story collected by a student at Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Kenny.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Breandán.
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_4814335
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by Mary Kettle, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5131437
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by Nancy Carver, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814337
title: Potato Growing

description: Story collected by Winifred Brennan, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5108792
title: Folklore Story - The Giant and His Seven Daughters

description: Story collected by a student at Clonard school (Clonard, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Muhan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.
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_5121609
title: In a graveyard called Aughora on border of Westmeath and Longford there is a big building composed of big rocks about three or four tons weight.

description: Story collected by Abigail Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Óda.
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_5108793
title: Underground Tunnel at Trim

description: Story collected by May Mc Cullough, a student at Mercy Convent, Trim school (Trim, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Carthy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Berchmans.
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_5121610
title: Stories - An Iron Bar

description: Story collected by a student at Lismacaffry school (Lismacaffry, Co. Westmeath) from informant Patrick Lestrange.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml. Ó Gamhna.
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_5131438
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Nancy Carver, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814338
title: Potato Gathering

description: Story collected by Thomas Watters, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5108794
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Marion Blake, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mr P. Blake.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
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_5121611
title: Long ago if anyone wished anyone else dead...

description: Story collected by Brigid Mc Donnell, a student at Loughagar school (Loughagar More, Co. Westmeath) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Énrí Mac an Abba.
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_4814341
title: Homemade Toys

description: Story collected by Mary Carragher, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5131439
title: Homemade Toys

description: Story collected by Nancy Carver, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108795
title: Dillon's Tomb

description: Story collected by Teresa Hussey, a student at Mercy Convent, Trim school (Trim, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Hussey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Berchmans.
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_4814343
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by Kearn Moore, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5121612
title: Cures - Cure for Corns

description: Story collected by a student at Lacken and Leny school (Lackan, Co. Westmeath) from informant Thomas Smith.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S, Mac Shamhráin.
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_5108796
title: Folklore Story - A Musician

description: Story collected by a student at Clonard school (Clonard, Co. Meath) from informant Frank Bracken.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.
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_5131440
title: Local Places - St David's Well

description: Story collected by a student at Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Whitty.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Breandán.
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_5121613
title: There was a man named Matt Mahon who lived in Mearscourt at one time but is now living in Ballymore.

description: Story collected by Eileen Casey, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Vincent Casey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Óda.
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_5131441
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Mary Anne Rochford, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814344
title: Games I Play

description: Story collected by Mary Mc Nally, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5121614
title: Collection of Tithes

description: Story collected by a student at Loughagar school (Loughagar More, Co. Westmeath) from informant L. Mc Grath.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Énrí Mac an Abba.
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_5131442
title: Travelling Folks

description: Story collected by Mary Redmond, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4814346
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by Francis Farnan, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5108797
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Annie Cahill, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
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_5108798
title: St Nichola's Well

description: Story collected by Teresa Hussey, a student at Mercy Convent, Trim school (Trim, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Hussey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Berchmans.
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_5121615
title: 1. Boxty Bread was in use in this district up to twenty or thirty years ago...

description: Story collected by a student at Ardnagrath school (Ardnagragh, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh.
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_4814349
title: Severe Weather

description: Story collected by Terrence Kerr, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5131444
title: Fairy Forts

description: Story collected by a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131445
title: Famine Times

description: Story collected by Mary Redmond, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108799
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Marion Walker, a student at Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh school (Navan, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Walker.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Concepta le Muire.
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_5121616
title: Cures - Cure of Cancer

description: Story collected by a student at Lacken and Leny school (Lackan, Co. Westmeath) from informant John Veldon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S, Mac Shamhráin.
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_4814354
title: My Home District

description: Story collected by Liam Moore, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5131447
title: Old Story

description: Story collected by Máire Ní Shionóid, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) from informant John Sinnott.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5108800
title: Béaloideas - Hidden Treasure

description: Story collected by a student at Gallow school (Gallow, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Patrick Byrne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín.
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_4814355
title: Herbs

description: Story collected by Cait Moore, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5108801
title: Bag of Lies

description: Story collected by Penelope Waters, a student at Cortown school (Cortown, Co. Meath) from informant Patrick Dolan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Gabhann.
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_5121617
title: One day about 20 years ago a man named James Grehan was cutting turf in Ballallan bog.

description: Story collected by Janie Heduvan, a student at Ballynacargy (C.) school (Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath) from informant James Heduvan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Óda.
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_4814360
title: Old Irish Tales

description: Story collected by Mora Moore, a student at Lios na gCraobh school (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
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_5121619
title: 1. For a sty in the eye nine gooseberry thorns were procured and pointed at the sty, one after the other by a person whose name was Mary...

description: Story collected by a student at Ardnagrath school (Ardnagragh, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh.
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_5131448
title: Games I Play

description: Story collected by Nancy Carver, a student at Cluain Róiste school (Clonroche, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5131449
title: Local Places

description: Story collected by a student at Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Murphy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr. Breandán.
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_5108802
title: Folklore Story - The Lazy Boy

description: Story collected by a student at Clonard school (Clonard, Co. Meath) from informant Brian Casserly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.
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.