cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4723819
title: Billeady

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Billeady (school) (Billeady, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Dhálaigh.
description: Local Marriage Customs / Caul, Philomena Mc -- Fairy Story / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Fairy Tale / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Old Prayers / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Cremartin -- Weather-Lore / Caul, Philomena Mc -- Local Heroes / Caul, Philomena Mc -- Local Forges / Caul, Philomena Mc -- Old Prayers / Caul, Philomena Mc -- Care of the Farm Animals / Caul, Philomena Mc -- Potato Crop / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Care of the Feet / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Travelling Folk -- Famine / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Local Roads / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Care of the Feet / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Fairy Fort -- Food in Olden Times / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Local Heroes -- Local Fairs / Vicar, Maisie Mc -- Football / Vicar, Maisie Mc
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_4723820
title: Moys

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Moys (school) (Moy Otra, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Dawson.
description: Local Cures / Quade, Brigid May Mc / Quade, Pat Mc -- Superstitions regarding Certain Days / Shane, Thomas Mac -- Famine / Quade, Patrick Mc -- Superstitions concerning Certain Days / Cabe, Frances Mc -- Townland I Live in / Quade, Brigid May Mc -- Local Weeds / Doonan, Lena -- Townland in which I Live / Leonard, Peggy -- Other Local Townlands / Nally, Annie Mc -- Local Proverbs and Sayings / Mhurchadha, Sorcha Ní -- Local Animal Customs / Mhurchadha, Sorcha Ní -- Local Games / Leonard, Annie -- Clothes / Doonan, Lena -- Holy Family / Murphy, Sarah -- Local Landlord / Quade, Patrick Mc / Gabhann, Cait Nic -- Local Songs - November Keady Fair / Reilly, Elly -- Sweet Listinney Hill / Reilly, Elly -- Wake in Lemgar / Rice, Seán -- Nationalist Green Corps / Leonard, Annie -- Hunting Song / Nally, Annie Mc -- Battle of Clontibret / Leonard, Annie -- Local Songs -- Local Stories / Leonard, Annie -- Local Stories / Quade, Tommy Mc -- Local Stories / Quade, Patrick Mc -- Local Stories / Leonard, Peggy -- Local Stories / Doonan, Lena -- Local Sayings about Birds / Duffy, Kathleen -- Local Stories / Quade, P. Mc / Giolla Mhuire, Cáit Nic -- Local Sayings about Animals / Shane, Michael Mc -- Local Sayings about Luck / Vallely, Kathleen -- Local Heroes -- Castleshane / Mullen, Alice -- Shades of Blayney Town / Nally, Annie Mc -- 1916 Rising / Murphy, Thomas -- McKearney's Sow Pig -- Sweet Mary Jane / Mullen, Mary -- Rose of Avelbane / Doonan, Lena -- Listinney Bonfire / Kelly, Rose -- Mc Ginn Quarry Fight / Duffy, Kathleen
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_4723821
title: Moys

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Moys (school) (Moy Otra, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Dawson.
description: Famine -- Old Customs -- Old Customs -- Wakes - Clay Pipes and Tobacco -- Games at Wakes - Buttony Buttony -- Implements and Utensils Gone Out of Use -- Sites of Historic Interest -- Mass Rock in Drumbo -- Cures -- Fairies -- Cures -- Fairies -- Game of the Free Mason -- Irish Songs -- Riddles -- Hidden Treasure -- Riddles -- Weather-Lore -- Local Heroes -- Local Happenings -- Old Crafts -- Local Marriages -- Local Cures -- Local Place Names -- Lucky and Unlucky Days -- Famine -- List of Games Which We Play -- Games -- District of Clontibret -- Herbs -- Potato Crop -- Proverbs -- Care of the Farm Animals -- Churning -- Care of the Feet -- Forge -- Tailors -- Local Fairs -- Landlord -- Food in Olden Times -- Folklore -- Old Stories -- Limgare Ragman -- War Pipes of O' Neill / Doran, Cornelius -- Listinny Hill -- John Mitchell -- I am an Irish Labourer -- Bread -- Buying and Selling -- Leipreachan -- Prayers -- Historical Tradition -- Old Songs - The Emblem of Our Home -- Local Prayers -- Old Sayings -- Riddles -- Hidden Treasure -- Local Heroes -- Hidden Treasure -- Names of Fields / Quade, Pat Mc -- Names of Fields / Quade, Brigid Mac -- Names of Places -- Names of Places / Skeane, Thomas Mac -- Local Cures -- Proverbs -- Local Cures -- Lucky and Unlucky Days -- There is a pad up Mickeys McQuade's hill, down Peter McAtaveys hills, over Tom Hughes fields up John McAtaveys hill down John Whitcrofts hills and across other fields to the Mass garden. / Quade, Brigid Mac -- Herbs -- Potatoes / Quade, Pat Mc -- Up in a field in Ballygreaney a priest said mass and where the mass book was there is a bare place and no grass or moss ever grew on it. -- In the townland of Tullybuck there is a antymoney mines which was used a couple of years ago. -- At Clay Lough in Co. Armagh there was a girl whose name was Kelly and she was a witch. -- There was a poor woman living in Teirmacmoe and one day an old woman came to the house and asked for some meal and she told her that she was very poor and could not afford it, and the woman said to give her some and she would help her and she gave her some. -- The first time tobacco was used was at St Joseph wake it was put on a lid on the table and lit. / Quaid, Pat Mc -- Castleshane Fair -- Riddles
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_4723822
title: Leaca

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Leaca (school) (Lackagh, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ní Chormaic.
description: Giant's Grave -- How Leaca is Supposed to have Got its Name - The March of Cromwell's Men through Leaca -- Dinny Cumiskey of Leaca -- Burial Places in Co. Monaghan -- Burial Place in Lough Eagish -- Castleblayney -- Bag of Gold -- Local Roads -- Herbs -- Local Poets -- Phantom Sower -- Corrinchago Fairy
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_4723823
title: Clontibret

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clontibret (school) (Clontibret, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Jessie Irvine.
description: Spinning and Weaving / Groves, Helen -- Old Houses / Elliott, Adelaide -- Local Ruins / Dunne, Willie -- Forts / Hodge, James -- Battlefield of Clontibret / Irvine, Irene -- Standing Stone / Coulter, Letty -- Clontibret / Groves, Helen -- Herbs / Groves, Helen -- Spinning Top / Hodge, James -- My Home District / Groves, Helen -- Food in Olden Times / Groves, Helen
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_4723824
title: Doohamlet

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Doohamlet (school) (Doohamlat, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Mac an Bháird.
description: Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure / Geoghegan, Mick -- Hidden Treasure / Rice, James -- Hidden Treasure / Geoghegan, Mick -- Hidden Treasure / Rice, James -- Funny Story / Nally, Rosalun Mc -- Proverbs -- Riddles / Adam, Kathlen Mc -- Riddles -- Observations on the Weather -- In the Penal Times / Adam, Kathleen Mc -- Local Heroes - Strong Men -- Local Heroes - Swift Runners -- Local Heroes - Great Walkers -- Local Heroes - Great Swimmers -- Local Heroes - Great Mowers -- Local Heroes - Noted Dancers -- Local Heroes - Great Singers -- Local Heroes - Story-Tellers -- Local Happenings - Drownings -- Local Happenings - Burnings -- Local Happenings - Plagues -- Severe Weather -- Local Happenings -- Old Crafts -- Bird-Lore -- Local Cures / Morgan, Pat -- Bourtree Gun -- Buzz -- Travelling Folk -- Lore of Certain Days -- Fairy Forts -- Local Poets -- Games I Play -- Local Roads -- My Home District -- Herbs -- Potato Crop -- Care of Our Farm Animals -- Churning -- Care of the Feet -- Local Forge -- Clothes Made Locally -- Local Fairs -- Local Landlord -- Food in Olden Times -- Old Songs and Ballads - A Hunting Song -- Old Songs and Ballads -- Old Irish Songs and Ballads - Irish Volunteers -- Myer's Ass Foal -- Bread -- Buying and Selling -- Old Houses -- Prayers / Brennan, Patrick -- Prayer to be Said at Morn / Geoghegan, Mick -- Old Stories of Giants and Religious Stories / Adams, Kathleen Mc -- Old Stories of Giants and Religious Stories / Geoghegan, Mick -- Religious Story / Morgan, Pat -- Old Graveyards / Geoghegan, M. -- Old Graveyards / Morgan, Pat -- Local Place Names / Morgan, P. -- Local Marriage Customs / Adam, Kathleen Mc -- Cures / Adam, Kathleen Mc
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_5115036
title: Bird-Lore

description: Story collected by a student at Nobber (C.) school (Nobber, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Chaoindealbháin.
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_4643127
title: Local Landlord

description: Story collected by Mary B. Clinton, a student at Kilavoggy school (Killavoggy, Co. Leitrim) from informant Thomas Keaveny.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán de Faoite.
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_4723825
title: Léim Gearr

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Léim Gearr (school) (Lemgare, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Duffy.
description: Local Place Names - Names of Fields -- Local Place Names - Streams, Hollows, Heights, Rocks, Bushes -- Cures -- Cures / Clarke, Betty -- Cures / Ardle, Teddy Mc / Murray, Seán -- Weather-Lore -- Riddles -- Old Schools / White, James -- Old Schools / Brennan, Maureen -- Old Schools / Murray, Seán -- Old Crafts / Murray, John -- Fairy Forts / Brennan, Eileen -- Fairy Forts / Murray, John -- Fairy Forts -- Fairy Forts / Duffy, Teresa -- Fairy Forts / Murray, John -- Fairy Forts / Murray, John -- Fairy Forts / Duffy, Teresa -- Fairy Forts / Murray, John -- Fairy Forts / Harris, Seán -- Local Monuments / Clarke, Peggy -- Local Monuments -- Old Graveyards -- Old Graveyards / Murray, John -- Old Graveyards / Adam, Frank Mc -- Old Graveyards / Harris, John -- Old Graveyards -- Superstitions -- Old Houses / Harris, James -- Old Houses / Brennan, Maureen -- Old Houses / Murray, John -- Bonfire Night on Lisdinny Hill -- Banks of the Callan -- Wake in Lemgare -- Mary Jane -- Coolartra Races -- Old Stories / Murray, Sean -- Old Stories / adam, Francis Mc -- A long time ago there lived a landlord at Castleshane whose name was Lucas. / Hughes, Cathleen -- There is a vault in the grave-yard at Clontibret Protestant church belonging to a family called Fitzgerald. / Cunningham, Michael -- There is a lane up to Mick Brennans house in Lemgare. / Murray, Seán -- Francis Eavens who lived in Crossbane closed the cave on Concrower hill. / Murray, Seán -- Wells - St Mochua / Clarke, Betty -- Landlords / Murray, John -- Historical Tradition - Battle of Clontibret 1595
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_4723826
title: Druim Muc

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Druim Muc (school) (Corderrybane, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Ní Chuinneagáin.
description: Composition on Bread / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on Churning / Dubhthaigh, Príonsías Ó -- Composition on Cows / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on Birds / Dubhthaigh, Príonsías Ó -- Composition on Foods / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on Old Houses / Dubhthaigh, Príonsías Ó -- Composition on Weather / Mhóchain, Filimíni Ní -- Composition on Cures / Dhiarmada, Eibhlín Ní -- Composition - An Old Fairy Story / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on My Home District / Mharchaigh, Áine Ní -- Composition on a Forge / Dubhthaigh, Príonsías Ó -- Composition on the Care of the Feet / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on Potatoes / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on Riddles / Carraghar, Paul -- Composition on Riddles / Dubhthaigh, Prionseas Ó -- Composition on Riddles / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on Fairs / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition on Local Marriages / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - Local Happenings / Dhiarmada, Eibhlin Ní -- Composition - On Prayers / Dhiarmada, Eibhlín Ní -- Composition - On Prayers / Mohan, Philómena -- Composition - On Prayers / Dhiarmada, Eibhlín Ní -- Composition - A Funny Story / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - On the Landlord / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - On Ghosts / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Prayers / Chathasaigh, Seosamhain Ní -- Prayers / Mhóchain, Filimíne Ní -- Composition / Mharchaigh, Áine Ní -- Composition - On Games / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - On Buying and Selling / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - On Travelling Folk / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - On Feasts / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - An Old Fairy Story / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Football Match 1917 / Mharchaigh, Áine Ní -- Composition - On Herbs / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - On Local Roads / Carrathar, Pól Ó -- Composition - On Forts / Dhiarmada, Eibhlín Ní -- Composition - On Churchyards / Dhiarmada, Eibhlín Ní -- Composition - The Night of the Big Wind / Dhiarmada, Eibhlín Ní -- Lists of Managers of Drummuck School -- List of Teachers of Drummuck School -- Surnames of Pupils on Rolls on 1/1/1934 -- Surnames of Pupils on Rolls on 1/1/1939 -- Classification of Pupils According to Hair Colour -- Classification of Pupils According to Eye Colour
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_4723827
title: Lios na gCraobh

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lios na gCraobh (school) (Lisnagreeve, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mórdha.
description: Our Townland / Mórdha, Liam O -- Articles Found / Kerr, Terence -- Lios / Mooney, Patrick -- Riddles / Nally, Mary Mc -- Local Place Names / Brennan, Winnie -- Local Marriage Customs / Mallon, Dympna -- Local Animals / Brennan, Peter -- Local Cures / Moore, Liam -- Clothes Made Locally / Caffrey, Patrick Mc -- Festival Customs / Carragher, Mary -- Local Hero / Watters, Tom -- Weather-Lore / Moore, Kearn -- Mass Rock / Mallon, Dympna -- Local Landlords / Brennan, Winnie -- Bird-Lore / Duffy, Rose -- Local Forges / Caffery, Brigid Mc -- Hay-Making / Farnan, Francis -- Cave / Kettle, Mary -- Tullynagrow / Mooney, Patrick -- Turf-Cutting / Brennan, Peter -- Potato Crop / Nally, Mary Mc -- Flax-Pulling / Mallon, Dympna -- Wood / Kettle, Mary -- Lisnagreeve Landlord / Duffy, Rose -- Landlords / Mallon, Dympna -- Lisdrumgormly / Caffery, Brigid Mc -- Local Fairs / Hughes, Francis -- Our Holy Well / Moore, Liam -- Food in Olden Times / Watters, Tom -- Historical Happenings / Kerr, Terrence -- Mass Rock / Brennan, Winifred -- Proverbs / Mallon, Dympna -- Lios / Caffery, Patrick Mc -- Cave / Brennan, Peter -- Erryroe / Laverty, Teresa -- Latnakelly / Caffrey, Brigid Mac -- Annaglogh / Hughes, Francis -- Tullinamabroe / Duffy, Rose -- Churning / Mallon, Dympna -- Bread / Laverty, Teresa -- Care of the Feet / Kettle, Mary -- Potato Growing / Brennan, Winifred -- Potato Gathering / Watters, Thomas -- Homemade Toys / Carragher, Mary -- Old Houses / Moore, Kearn -- Games I Play / Nally, Mary Mc -- Funny Story / Farnan, Francis -- Severe Weather / Kerr, Terrence -- My Home District / Moore, Liam -- Herbs / Moore, Cait -- Old Irish Tales / Moore, Mora -- Local Landlords / Kerr, Terrence -- Lisnagreeve / Kettle, Mary -- Local Hero / Kettle, Mary -- Bird-Lore / Moore, Liam -- Local Animals / Farnan, Francis -- Wood / Kettle, Mary -- Local Place Names / Mallon, Dympna -- Historical Happenings / Brennan, Winnie -- Lisdrumgormly Lios / Kerr, Terrence -- Clothes Made Locally / Brennan, Winnie
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_4723828
title: Crieve

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Crieve (school) (Creeve, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher E. Browne.
description: Stories of the Holy Family / Browne, E.A. -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Brown, E.A. -- Old Graveyards / Brown, E.A. -- Local Marriage Customs / Farlow, Isobel -- Famine Times / Farlow, Isobell -- Local Cures / Brown, E.A. -- Local Cures for Animals and Fowls / Brown, E.A. -- Local Sayings / Brown, E.A. -- Lore of Certain Days / Brown, E.A. -- Marriages / Bride, Gladys Mc -- Care of Feet / Bride, Gladys Mc -- Bread / Browne, E.A. -- Houses in Olden Times / Farlow, Isobell -- My Home District / Farlow, Isobell -- Games I Play / Farlow, Isobell -- Churning / Branyan, Lily -- Severe Weather / Browne, E.A. -- In Penal Times / Browne, E.A. -- Landlord / Brown, E.A. -- Old Crafts / Branyan, Lily -- Landlord / Farlow, Isobell
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_5135257
title: Prayers

description: Story collected by Marion G. Brennan, a student at Davidstown school (Davidstown, Co. Wexford) from informant Miss Mary Dunne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Marion G. Brennan.
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_4723830
title: Sidhean

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Sidhean (school) (Shane, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. Mac Gráinne.
description: Place Names in School District / Gráinne, Tomás Mac -- Riddles -- Cures -- Weather-Lore -- Names of Fields / Ginnity, Terence Mc -- Lore of Certain Days -- Fairies -- Child Taken by the Fairies -- Games We Play -- Local Songs - Jackson and Jane / Mahon, Pat Mc -- Local Songs - The Hills of Lurganmore / Markey, Denis -- Laragh Mill -- Proverbs / Donnell, Edward Mc -- Herbs / Gibson, Terence -- Old Prayers
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_4723831
title: Lappen

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lappen (school) (Lappan, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Ruanadha.
description: Great Feats -- Mickey Quinn of Knockbawn always carried his coal from Middletown... -- There lived some great men in Middletown. -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- Stories -- A woman had three sons. One was a fool of a fellow the two brothers were married and getting on well in the world. -- Fairies -- Fairies -- Fairies -- It was believed that some people had a bad heart and could 'blink'. -- There was a man the name of James Hughes "Red Bann" he was called for nick-name. -- An old man lived in Clontibret and one day he went to town. -- Cures -- Cure for Sprain -- Cures -- Cures -- Cures -- Cures -- Sure Cure for Whooping-Cough -- Famine -- Big Wind -- Old Customs and Beliefs -- Feast Days -- Humorous Stories -- Humorous Stories -- Humorous Stories -- Humorous Stories -- Humorous Stories -- John Mc Nally of Cavancreevy was coming from Ward's forge after getting a new set of shoes on his donkey. -- In the townland of Cornahoe there lived two old men - James and Bernard Holland. -- Mary Arthurs lived near Rathtrillick fort. -- Peter Woods was foddering cattle for the Sherry's - in Groves. -- John Meehan lived near Greenmount fort. -- A man worked in Dundalk Brewery. -- Riddles -- Happenings -- Happenings -- Happenings -- Landlords -- Fairs -- Historical Tradition -- Games -- Names of Fields, Roads, etc -- Home District (Lappan School) -- Weather-Lore -- Death and Burial -- Old Schools -- Homemade Toys -- Food, Cooking, Farming etc, Old Crafts -- Old Crafts - Matches -- Old Crafts - Brickmaking -- Old Crafts - Bone Manure -- Old Crafts - Candle-Making -- Old Crafts - Clothes Tailoring -- Old Crafts -- Old Crafts - Bread-Making -- Poets and Poems -- Poets and Poems - Arthur Bán -- Poets and Poems -- Poets and Poems - The Wrecking of Tyholland Chapel on 23rd June 1859 -- Keady Races / Garry, Peter Mc -- Sayings, Prayers, Poems -- Sayings, Prayers, Poems
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_4723832
title: Ballybay (B.)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballybay (B.) (school) (Ballybay, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher C. Mac Pártholáin.
description: Riddles -- Hidden Treasure -- Local Cures -- Weather-Lore -- Weather-Lore - Signs of Rain -- Local Songs - Jackson and Jane -- Little Homes of Monaghan -- Homemade Bread -- Potato Bread -- Local Crafts -- Famine -- Local Characters
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.