cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5106568
title: Christy Macken used to plant potatoes in a stocking.

description: Story collected by Florence Kavanagh, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Michael Byrd.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4781299
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5120052
title: Old Graveyards

description: Story collected by Patrick Caulfield, a student at Tobberclair school (Toberclare, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Briain.
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_5120053
title: Hedge Schools

description: Story collected by Paul Dunican, a student at Kilbeggan (B.) school (Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Siúrtáin.
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_5124474
title: Long ago people used to dance on the cross-roads...

description: Story collected by Josie Caulfield, a student at Aughclare school (Aughclare, Co. Wexford) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M.E. Campbell.
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_5106579
title: Old Blessings

description: Story collected by Florence Kavanagh, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Michael Byrd.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4781300
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Smyth.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5124477
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Peter Murphy, a student at Piercetown (B.) school (Piercetown, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Maitiú Ó Cléirigh.
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_5106580
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Michael Kenny, a student at Dunshaughlin (B.) school (Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gearóid 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_5120055
title: Holy Wells

description: Story collected by Matt Nannery, a student at Kilbeggan (B.) school (Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Siúrtáin.
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_4781301
title: Toy-Making

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5106582
title: School

description: Story collected by Florence Kavanagh, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Donnelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5124478
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by Tommy Hayes, a student at Piercetown (B.) school (Piercetown, Co. Wexford) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Maitiú Ó Cléirigh.
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_4781303
title: Toy-Making

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Lyons.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5120056
title: My Home District

description: Story collected by Paul Dunican, a student at Kilbeggan (B.) school (Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Siúrtáin.
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_5106583
title: House and a Shop

description: Story collected by Florence Kavanagh, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Donnelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5124479
title: Many old tales are told of the piece of ground known locally today...

description: Story collected by a student at Aughclare school (Aughclare, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M.E. Campbell.
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_5120057
title: Old Graveyards

description: Story collected by Paddy Halion, a student at Tobberclair school (Toberclare, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Briain.
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_5124481
title: In years gone by, the road which stretched down from...

description: Story collected by a student at Aughclare school (Aughclare, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M.E. Campbell.
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_4781306
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr B. Doherty.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5106591
title: Paid Connely

description: Story collected by Alphonsus G. O' Kelly, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant John Byrd.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5120058
title: Proverbs

description: Story collected by Paul Dunican, a student at Kilbeggan (B.) school (Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Dilaney.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Siúrtáin.
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_4781307
title: Travelling Folk

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5120059
title: Prayers

description: Story collected by Mary Ellen Connaughton, a student at Tobberclair school (Toberclare, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Briain.
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_4781309
title: Local Poets

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5124482
title: A Short distance away from the moor in a field which...

description: Story collected by Bridie O' Connor, a student at Aughclare school (Aughclare, Co. Wexford) from informant Owen O' Connor.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M.E. Campbell.
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_5106596
title: Merryman

description: Story collected by Alphonsus G. O' Kelly, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant John Byrd.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5120060
title: Local Roads

description: Story collected by a student at Kilbeggan (B.) school (Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Caffrey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Mac Siúrtáin.
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_5124484
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by Harold Keating, a student at Piercetown (B.) school (Piercetown, Co. Wexford) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Maitiú Ó Cléirigh.
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_4781311
title: Famine Times

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5106600
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by Clare Byrne, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant Patrick Harford.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
description: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5106607
title: St Stephen's Day

description: Story collected by John Woodroofe, a student at Dunshaughlin (B.) school (Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gearóid 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_5124485
title: Old Schools

description: Story collected by a student at Danescastle school (Danescastle, Co. Wexford) from informant John Furlong.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Micheál Ó Loinghsigh.
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_5120061
title: How to Make a Hay-Rope

description: Story collected by a student at Glascorn school (Glascarn, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Hope.
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_4781312
title: Games I Play

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant E. Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5120062
title: How to Make a Twister and a Hay-Rope

description: Story collected by Mary Jo Keeffe, a student at Glascorn school (Glascarn, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Hope.
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_5124487
title: Wart Wells

description: Story collected by Josephine Caulfield, a student at Aughclare school (Aughclare, Co. Wexford) from informant Richard Shannon.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M.E. Campbell.
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_4781313
title: Games

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Smyth.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5106608
title: Lore of Certain Days

description: Story collected by Michael Kenny, a student at Dunshaughlin (B.) school (Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath) from 2 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gearóid 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_5106610
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by J. Woodroofe, a student at Dunshaughlin (B.) school (Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Gearóid 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_5124488
title: Local Heroes

description: Story collected by Peter Murphy, a student at Piercetown (B.) school (Piercetown, Co. Wexford) from informant an unidentified informant.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Maitiú Ó Cléirigh.
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_5120063
title: How a Flail is Made

description: Story collected by Philomena Whelan, a student at Glascorn school (Glascarn, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Hope.
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_4781314
title: Local Roads

description: Story collected by a student at Newbliss school (Newbliss, Co. Monaghan) from informant Mr J. Hall.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Margaret E. Doogan.
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_5106611
title: Houses and Population

description: Story collected by a student at Ardcath school (Ardcath, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh S. Ó Duinnithín.
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_5120064
title: How Threshing is Done with a Flail

description: Story collected by a student at Glascorn school (Glascarn, Co. Westmeath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Hope.
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_4781315
title: My Home District

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