cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5097305
title: Local Fairs

description: Story collected by Rose Anne Farrelly, a student at Lisball school (Lisball, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr Patrick Farrelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Doherty.
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_5097306
title: Local Fairs

description: Story collected by Leonard Clarke, a student at Lisball school (Lisball, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs J. Clarke.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Doherty.
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_5097307
title: Local Cures

description: Story collected by Rose Mc Gennis, a student at Lattoon school (Lattoon, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Mc Gennis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Hiorraí.
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_5097308
title: Local Forges

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs Dancey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097309
title: This is one of the handmade bricks made by Mr Brady Monaghanoose over 100 years ago.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097310
title: Herbs

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097311
title: My Home District

description: Story collected by Bridgid Coyle, a student at Lattoon school (Lattoon, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Mc Gennis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Hiorraí.
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_5097312
title: This ancient stone Cross with Cap-like cover also of stone and cipher inscription which has been removed from fort at Carriga, Killinkere, is to be seen at present in the grounds of the Parochial House, Killinkere.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097313
title: Leprechaun

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs Stephens.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097314
title: This 'coping' measures 12 inches in diameter, is 4 inches deep, and is made from one piece of wood without any join which is roughly 1/2 inch thick.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097315
title: Good Luck and Bad Luck

description: Story collected by Florence Roundtree, a student at Lisball school (Lisball, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr J. Smyth.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Doherty.
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_5097316
title: How to Make a Field Stack

description: Story collected by Mary Duffy, a student at Corlea school (Corlea, Co. Cavan) from informant Patrick Duffy.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mearáin.
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_5097317
title: This little instrument was used in the same family for a few generations, they were basket and creel makers. It is 6 inches in length and is made from iron.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097318
title: Travelling Folk

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097319
title: Mullagh Lake

description: Story collected by a student at Killeeter school (Killeter, Co. Cavan) from informant Jack Lynch.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghríobhtha.
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_5097320
title: This little ornamented roller is said to have been used for ornamenting prints and meskins of butter.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097321
title: Luck

description: Story collected by Leonard Clarke, a student at Lisball school (Lisball, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr J. Clarke.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Doherty.
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_5097322
title: Potatoes

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097323
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by Peggy White, a student at Corlea school (Corlea, Co. Cavan) from informant Patrick Mc Cabe.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mearáin.
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_5097324
title: The diameter of the handle of these little shears is 1 1/2 inches, the total length is 6 inches, and the blade is 1 3/4 inches in length.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097325
title: Bad Luck and Good Luck

description: Story collected by Rose Anne Farrelly, a student at Lisball school (Lisball, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr J. Reilly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Doherty.
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_5097326
title: Care of the Feet

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs Dancey.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097327
title: Cure of the Feirsey In Horses

description: Story collected by Patrick J. Clarke, a student at Ballinamona school (Ballynamona, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael Mc Keon.
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_5097328
title: This 'thatching needle' is made of iron with a wooden handle. The handle is 5 1/2 inches in length, and the needle is 2 ft 6 inches.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097330
title: St Stephen's Day

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097331
title: Starch

description: Story collected by Brigid Finegan, a student at Corlea school (Corlea, Co. Cavan) from informant Katie Finegan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mearáin.
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_5097332
title: This 'thatching fork' is 15 inches long excluding the little handle, this used for pushing in the stopple.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097333
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Michael Tully, a student at Ballinamona school (Ballynamona, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael Mc Keon.
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_5097334
title: This 'thatching rake' is made of wood with iron pins, it is 20ii long and has a handle of 10ii in length.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097335
title: Local Place Names

description: Story collected by Bridgid Coyle, a student at Lattoon school (Lattoon, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Mc Gennis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Hiorraí.
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_5097336
title: This 'rush candlestick' is about 39 inches in height, is made from iron apparently by a blacksmith.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097337
title: Thomas Ashe

description: Story collected by a student at Killeeter school (Killeter, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghríobhtha.
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_5097338
title: St Brigid's Day

description: Story collected by Brigid Coyle, a student at Lattoon school (Lattoon, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Hiorraí.
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_5097339
title: This metal 'grisset' was used for preparing the tallow in when making candles.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097340
title: Tragic Tales of Bailieborough

description: Story collected by J. Traynor, a student at Lisball school (Lisball, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Doherty.
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_5097341
title: Landlord

description: Story collected by Brigid Coyle, a student at Lattoon school (Lattoon, Co. Cavan) from informant Mr P. Mc Gennis.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Hiorraí.
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_5097342
title: This 'powder and shot bag' is sewn by hand, the bag itself is made from leather which is very old seemingly.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097343
title: Old Story

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) from informant Mrs Condron.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097344
title: Riddles

description: Story collected by Kathleen Donnelly, a student at Ballinamona school (Ballynamona, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael Mc Keon.
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_5097345
title: Fionn

description: Story collected by a student at Killeeter school (Killeter, Co. Cavan) from informant John Smith.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghríobhtha.
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_5097346
title: St Stephen's Day

description: Story collected by H. Kinkade, a student at Lisnagirl (1) school (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Harriett Kinkade.
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_5097347
title: This 'tally iron' was used in the days when the ladies wore frilled bonnets, a little heater was put into the top horizontal portion which is 3 1/2 inches long, and is 5 1/2 inches in height.

description: Story collected by a student at Carrickgorman school (Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan) (no informant identified).
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher M. Fleming.
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_5097348
title: Things Lucky to Do

description: Story collected by Irene Mc Intyre, a student at Corlea school (Corlea, Co. Cavan) from informant Thomas Mc Intyre.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher T. Ó Mearáin.
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_5097350
title: Fairy Footballers

description: Story collected by a student at Killeeter school (Killeter, Co. Cavan) from informant Mat Donnelly.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Ghríobhtha.
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.