School: Druim na dTréad
- Location:
- Drumnatread, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: S. Stonndúin
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- (continued from previous page)"Monday for health,
Tuesday for wealth,
Wednesday the best day of all,
Thursday for losses,
Friday for crosses,
And Saturday no luck at all. - The people of the district believe in dreams. To dream of flowers is for good news, to dream of fire is for quick new, to dream that you see fresh clay you will hear of a death. To dream of a death denotes a marriage and to dream of a marriage denotes the birth of a child. There was a woman in the locality who dream't she saw a man being killed and a few days after, a man in the district attempted to commit suicide. There are several people in the district who can tell fortunes, Mrs Jhonny Clarke,(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Gretta Mc Cann
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumnatread, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Terence Mc Cann
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumnatread, Co. Cavan