cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5147346
title: Wan day a very long time ago, a man was goin' to the races in Rathceale in the county Limerick.

description: Story collected by Michael Roche, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James Kavannagh.
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_4643634
title: Story

description: Story collected by a student at Cor na Muclach school (Cornamucklagh North, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mr John Loughlin.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Annie Ryan.
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_5147351
title: A gentleman named Mr. Fingle, who lived in Ballyanne, New Ross wance had a gardener, who was talking about seeds...

description: Story collected by Josie Crosbie, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Murphy.
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_5115746
title: Old Prayers

description: Story collected by Sheila Sheridan, a student at Baltrasna school (Baltrasna, Co. Meath) from informant an unidentified informant.
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_4643635
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Mattie O Donnell, a student at Gortnasilla school (Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim) from 2 informants.
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_5115749
title: Old Prayers

description: Story collected by Seamus Reilly, 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_4643636
title: Festival Customs

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_5147363
title: There's a lane on the road to Newbawn an a big black dog is there every night.

description: Story collected by Willie Foley, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant John Cullen.
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_5115750
title: Old Cures

description: Story collected by Teresa Dalton, a student at Baile Mhic Aodháin, school (Geehanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher -.
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_4643639
title: Funny Story

description: Story collected by a student at Cor na Muclach school (Cornamucklagh North, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs John Mc Tague.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Annie Ryan.
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_5147364
title: There was a woman wan time an' she had three sons.

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_5115752
title: Local Roads

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, 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_5147369
title: I was atin' me dinner wan day in Ross at Larkin's atin' house that's where Mac Donald's have set up now in Conduit Lane.

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Curtis.
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_4643640
title: Treasure

description: Story collected by Veronica Mc Govern, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs. 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_5115754
title: Ghost Story

description: Story collected by Mairsil Ní Gabann, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant Mrs William Smyth.
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_5147376
title: There was a fella wan time livin' in the Boola, Raheen, an' he used to go round workin' from place to place.

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Curtis.
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_4643642
title: Christmas Weather as a Weather Forecast for the Coming Year

description: Story collected by Patrick Joseph 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_5115755
title: My Home District

description: Story collected by Etta Kearney, 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_5147379
title: Mr Katin the school teacher kept a little shop in Raheen Adamstown and Paddy O Connor and his wife used to dale there...

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Curtis.
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_4643645
title: Benbo Copper Mine

description: Story collected by Mary Ellen Harte, a student at Newtownmanor school (Newtownmanor, Co. Leitrim) from informant Patrick Harte.
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_5147380
title: There was a dance in Kilscanlon wan 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_4643647
title: True Story from Drumkeeran District

description: Story collected by Tessie Mc Partlan, a student at Droim Caorthainn school (Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinnsias Ó Ceallaigh.
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_5115756
title: Cures

description: Story collected by Bridget Duggan, a student at Baile Mhic Aodháin, school (Geehanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher -.
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_5147387
title: I remember a little shop over near the Alley just where Paddy Mc Gee is livin' now, it's eighty years ago since it was there...

description: Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James L. 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_4643649
title: Funny Story - A Hidden Treasure

description: Story collected by a student at Cor na Muclach school (Cornamucklagh North, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mr Michael Mc Govern.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Annie Ryan.
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_5115757
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, 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_5115758
title: Christmas Story

description: Story collected by Toireasa Balb, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant Peter 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_5147388
title: Fields

description: Story collected by 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4643650
title: Near Benbo mountain by the side of a house in which an old hag lived is a very bog stone or rock which was called the "big rock".

description: Story collected by William Scott, a student at Drumlease school (Drumlease, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Mac Goldrick.
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_5147392
title: Did you ever hear about the hussian that was killed down here in the Meehan Lane.

description: Story collected by Kitty French, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Curtis.
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_4643653
title: Old Houses

description: Story collected by Mary K. Clerkin, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) from informant Patrick Crown.
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_5115760
title: Weather-Lore

description: Story collected by Annie Flood, 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_5115761
title: Cures

description: Story collected by Teresa Dempsey, a student at Baile Mhic Aodháin, school (Geehanstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher -.
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_5147401
title: Wakes long 'go used to be always held in barns they never used to be in dwellin' houses an' we used to spend the night playing all sorts of games.

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James L. 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_4643656
title: Customs at Wakes and Funerals

description: Story collected by Veronica Mc Govern, a student at Ardvarney school (Ardvarney, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
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_5147566
title: There used to be travellers going round the counry an' they'd have Butts of ash on their shoulders an, they'd stop in the farmers' houses...

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James L. 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_4643657
title: Hidden Treasure

description: Story collected by a student at Cor na Muclach school (Cornamucklagh North, Co. Leitrim) from informant Felix Mc Partland.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Annie Ryan.
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_5115762
title: Weather-Lore

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_5147572
title: There was no such thing as flour bread when I was a chap, we had barley bread an' oaten bread, an' plenty o' cutlen stirabout for our breakfast.

description: Story collected by Josie Kehoe, a student at Carrigbyrne school (Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford) from informant James L. 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_4643659
title: Story of Recent Discovery on Lough Allen

description: Story collected by Teresa Mc Partlan, a student at Droim Caorthainn school (Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinnsias Ó Ceallaigh.
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_5115764
title: Christmas Story

description: Story collected by Mairsil Ní Gabhann, a student at Ballinacree (C.) school (Ballynacree, Co. Meath) from informant Thomas Sheridan.
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_5115765
title: Games I Play

description: Story collected by Eithne Kearney, 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_5147608
title: Raheenvarren is the name of my home district. It is situated in the County of Wexford and in the Barony of Bantry.

description: Story collected by Kitty French, 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.