cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4935020
title: Some years ago there lived in this town a man who was very fond of shooting.

description: Story collected by Donnchadh Keenan, a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) from informant Dan Ryan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137873
title: Wild Birds

description: Story collected by Mary Chapman, a student at Carysfort, Arklow school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. E. McAdoo.
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_4935025
title: In olden times the farmers used to collect their butter and take it to the market to pay the rent.

description: Story collected by Seán Hutchison, a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) from informant Patrick Hutchison.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137874
title: Wicklow Harbour and Quays Forty Years Ago

description: Story collected by Eileen O' Grady, a student at Wicklow Convent school (Wicklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr William O' Grady.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs -- Martin, Sr. M. McCall.
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_4935029
title: Superstitions

description: Story collected by a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137875
title: Game of Skittles

description: Story collected by Eoghan Ó Greagóir, a student at Newtownmountkennedy school (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Caoilte.
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_5137876
title: Arklow Castle

description: Story collected by Olive Kinch, a student at Carysfort, Arklow school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mrs Kinch.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. E. McAdoo.
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_4935032
title: Superstitions in connection with Oíche Shamhna

description: Story collected by a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137877
title: Arklow Castle

description: Story collected by Richard Bury, a student at Carysfort, Arklow school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr W. Bury.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. E. McAdoo.
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_4935036
title: Prayers from Durrow District

description: Story collected by Miceal Fitzpatrick, a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137878
title: Local Roads - Slí Uachtar Locally Called Slaughter

description: Story collected by Risteárd Ó Cearnaigh, a student at Newtownmountkennedy school (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr J. Byrne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Caoilte.
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_4935041
title: Prayers from Durrow District

description: Story collected by a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137880
title: Granny Well Lane

description: Story collected by Albert Montgomery, a student at Carysfort, Arklow school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr G. Montgomery.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. E. McAdoo.
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_5137882
title: Social - Cure for Sheep

description: Story collected by a student at Castlemacadam school (Castlemacadam, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr Henry Alexander.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Wm. Ffell.
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_4935043
title: Prayers from Durrow District

description: Story collected by a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137883
title: Nettles boiled are still used here as a blood purifier and general tonic in the spring.

description: Story collected by a student at Castlemacadam school (Castlemacadam, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr Alexander.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Wm. Ffell.
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_4935046
title: Prayers from Durrow District

description: Story collected by Hugh Deegan, a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137884
title: Topographic - Unofficial Place Names

description: Story collected by a student at Castlemacadam school (Castlemacadam, Co. Wicklow) from 4 informants.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Wm. Ffell.
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_4935052
title: Prayers from Durrow District - Said Going to Bed

description: Story collected by Joe Cashen, a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_4935055
title: Bishop's Tree

description: Story collected by Pádraic Sabhaois, a student at Durrow (B.) school (Durrow, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Sabhaois.
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_5137885
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by Ciss Healy, a student at Ballyrahan, Tinahely school (Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máiréad Ní Mheachair.
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_5137886
title: Folklore

description: Story collected by a student at Holy Faith Convent, Newtownmountkennedy school (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr Mechtilde.
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_4935064
title: Durrow

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137887
title: There is a spring well not far from the ruins of Kilmurry Church which is known as "The Blessed Well".

description: Story collected by a student at Holy Faith Convent, Newtownmountkennedy school (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr Mechtilde.
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_4935065
title: Ashbrook Family

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137888
title: Hedge-Schools

description: Story collected by Mary Smith, a student at Wicklow Convent school (Wicklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Miss E. Byrne.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs -- Martin, Sr. M. McCall.
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_4935066
title: Clonageera

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_4935068
title: Tiniveer

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137889
title: The district abounds with many historical associations. Newtownmountkennedy the nearest village, is about a mile distant from the Convent.

description: Story collected by a student at Holy Faith Convent, Newtownmountkennedy school (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr Mechtilde.
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_4935072
title: Ballinaslee

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137890
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by Mary Darcy, a student at Ballyrahan, Tinahely school (Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máiréad Ní Mheachair.
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_4935073
title: Attanagh Church and Rectory

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137891
title: Newtownmountkennedy derives its name from an Alderman Kennedy knighted in Charles II's reign...

description: Story collected by a student at Holy Faith Convent, Newtownmountkennedy school (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr Mechtilde.
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_4935078
title: Ruins in the Course Wood

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137892
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by Dot Dolan, a student at Ballyrahan, Tinahely school (Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máiréad Ní Mheachair.
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_4935079
title: Dunmore House

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137893
title: Old Crafts

description: Story collected by Cora Mc Guire, a student at Wicklow Convent school (Wicklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr T. Mc Guire.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs -- Martin, Sr. M. McCall.
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_4935081
title: Father Matthew in Durrow

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137894
title: Place Names

description: Story collected by George Freeman, a student at Carysfort, Arklow school (Arklow, Co. Wicklow) from informant Mr W. Freeman.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. E. McAdoo.
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_5137895
title: A battle was fought in Newtown on 4th June 1798 (The day Lord Edward Fitzgerald died in Newgate prison)...

description: Story collected by a student at Holy Faith Convent, Newtownmountkennedy school (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr Mechtilde.
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_4935082
title: St Fintan's Church, Durrow

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_5137896
title: Religious Customs - November Night

description: Story collected by a student at Castlemacadam school (Castlemacadam, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Wm. Ffell.
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_4935085
title: Castle Durrow School

description: Story collected by a student at Castle Durrow school (Castledurrow Demesne, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs St Legier.
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_4935091
title: Mass Bush

description: Story collected by a student at Gurteen, Durrow school (Gorteen, Co. Laois) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ss. de Buitléir.
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_5137897
title: Local Forges

description: Story collected by Mary Mulhall, a student at Ballyrahan, Tinahely school (Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máiréad Ní Mheachair.
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.