School: Coracrin
- Location:
- Corracrin, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: E. Ní Dhuibhghlinn
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- XML “The Battle of Drumbanagher”
- XML “Omens”
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- (continued from previous page)and lots of the were drowned so very few escaped as the were surrounded on all sides and it is said the river ran red with blood. I heard this from my father Kenneth P Kennedy. Brigid Kennedy EmyvaleDrumbanagher Fort is beside the Village of Glaslough Parish of Donagh
- The old people believed in Omens the believed that if you broke a mirror it was back luck or it was unlucky to throw dish water after sunset or it is unlucky throw out ashes after sunset or it is unlucky to see a pigeon by itself or it is unlucky to meet a red haired woman or man on the road or it was if you see one magpie by itself is for sorrow two for joy and three for a wedding or if she met a weasel it was bad luck or it is good luck to dream of death or it is a sign of death to drop a comb or if you drop a spoon or to a sign of a traitor it considered lucky to set first water from the spring well on May morning it is unlucky(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Kennedy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Emyvale, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Annie Kennedy
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Emyvale, Co. Monaghan