cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4643681
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by Maggie O Brien, a student at Gortnasilla school (Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim) from informant James O Brien.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Mc Loughlin.
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_5115782
title: Landlord

description: Story collected by Mollie Mc Cabe, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5147875
title: There was a man comin' from a fair wan day. He had fifty miles to travel.

description: Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Henry Condon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_4643682
title: Games I Play

description: Story collected by Clare I. Martin, a student at Newtownmanor school (Newtownmanor, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Néill (Nelson).
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_5147914
title: There is a field near Maylerspark. There is a path in the middle of it.

description: Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_5115783
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Carmel Ní Bhradaig, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant James Brady.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Bean Uí Chonnachtáin.
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_4643684
title: Ruins of an Old Factory

description: Story collected by Margaret Curneen, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Patrick Curneen.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin.
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_5147916
title: There was a man in Cassagh some years ago that ploughed a rath.

description: Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_5115784
title: Croisedubh

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Reynolds.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_4643685
title: Nine Pipers

description: Story collected by Patrick Joseph Carney, a student at Drumlease school (Drumlease, Co. Leitrim) from informant Thomas Nichleson.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Dillon.
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_5115786
title: Townland of Rathmea

description: Story collected by Carmel Ní Bhradaig, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant John Tuite.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Bean Uí Chonnachtáin.
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_5147918
title: There was a blacksmith livin' in the Co. Wexford wan time an' he was very poor.

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Henry Condon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_4643686
title: St Colmcille and the Flag that Moved to Inch Island

description: Story collected by Seán Ó Céilleachair, a student at Corderay school (Shancurry, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Céilleachair.
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_5147925
title: There was a man living near Nash. Some years ago he tilled a part of a rath.

description: Story collected by Niochlas French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_4643688
title: Story

description: Story collected by Veronica Mc Govern, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Tom Mc Govern.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin.
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_5115787
title: Murder of Brian Cumasky

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Pat Gibney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_5147927
title: There were two men near Tinnerath building a ditch one day. They removed a white Hawthorn that grew in the corner of the field.

description: Story collected by Nicholas French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_4643692
title: Boys' Games

description: Story collected by Patrick J. Fowley, a student at Newtownmanor school (Newtownmanor, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Néill (Nelson).
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_5115788
title: Landlord

description: Story collected by Lily Lynch, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_4643693
title: Invitation

description: Story collected by Seán Ó Céilleachair, a student at Corderay school (Shancurry, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Céilleachair.
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_5147929
title: Two men from Cushinstown went to Kilkenny wan time to look for a job. It was a Sunday.

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James Kehoe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_5115790
title: Murder of Brian Cumasky - Version II

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_5115791
title: Old Cures

description: Story collected by Carmel Ní Bhradag, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant James Brady.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Bean Uí Chonnachtáin.
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_5147931
title: Hugh Farrel Faree, Newbawn, Co. Wexford, Barony of Bantry said he was going by the graveyard in Faree wan night and begor...

description: Story collected by Anthony Walshe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Jack Doyle.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_5115792
title: Black Baron

description: Story collected by Toireasa Balb, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs Balfe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Bean Uí Chonnachtáin.
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_5147936
title: Once upon a time there used to be a man crossing the grave yard in Courtdale coming from playing cards about twelve o clock...

description: Story collected by Anthony Walshe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Thomas Walshe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_4643694
title: Flight of Killenumery Church

description: Story collected by Erwin Armstrong, a student at Drumlease school (Drumlease, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Armstrong.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Thomas Dillon.
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_5115794
title: Jean Gray

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) from informant Mr M. Reynolds.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_4643695
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by Margaret Curneen, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Patrick Curneen.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin.
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_4643697
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Nan Scanlon, a student at Newtownmanor school (Newtownmanor, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Néill (Nelson).
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_5147938
title: There are two kitchens on our house and a couple of men used to come in to one of the kitchens and tell stories.

description: Story collected by Anthony Walshe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Thomas Walshe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_5115797
title: Pride of Lickblae

description: Story collected by Toireasa Ní Ruairc, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant Joseph Rourke.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Bean Uí Chonnachtáin.
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_5147939
title: There was a blessed well in a ditch of the graveyard in Kilscanlon one time.

description: Story collected by Patrick Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James Kehoe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_5115798
title: Famine

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Pat Gibney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_4643698
title: Local Landlord

description: Story collected by Patrick Harte, a student at Mullach Dubh school (Lisgorman, Co. Leitrim) from informant Bernard Harte.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Ó Blioscáin.
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_5147959
title: There was a boy and his mother livin' in a sooty cabin and the boy was so lazy he was called ashy pit.

description: Story collected by Patrick Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James Kehoe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_5115802
title: Local Happening

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) from informant Mr Owen Mooney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_5147960
title: There was a woman dying one time and she left fifty pounds to buy the habit and the people could not get a habit for fifty pounds...

description: Story collected by Anthony Walshe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs T. Walshe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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_4643699
title: St Bouy built his Church on Inch Island

description: Story collected by Seán Ó Céilleachair, a student at Corderay school (Shancurry, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Céilleachair.
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_5115804
title: John Sheridan's Murder

description: Story collected by a student at Oldcastle (C.) school (Oldcastle, Co. Meath) from informant Mr John Ward.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire D. Ní Nialláin.
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_4643702
title: Banshee

description: Story collected by Michael Mc Kenna, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Michael Carroll.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Amhaltúin.
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_5115808
title: Before the coming of Oliver Cromwell the land from Lough-Sheelin to Kells belonged to the Plunketts...

description: Story collected by James Maxwell, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne.
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_5147961
title: Marriage Customs

description: Story collected by Jocie Crosbie, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire 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.