School: Banahoe
- Location:
- Banagher, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: A. Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0978, Page 127
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- (continued from previous page)and told she was wanted in McBreens, so she thought there was somebody sick. Matty assured her that no one was ill and that none of his people had called her. The Smiths stayed a while and then returned home together.
Next day they heard that a sister of Mrs Matty McBreen had died in Cavan Hospital the night before.
- A man who is still alive in Crosserlough has this cure. He performed it recently on a girl by raising the hair of the head in his hand and breaking an egg on the top of the head.
- There is only one flail left in the Crosskeys end of the Parish of Denn. Above are local terms.
