Downadown, High Downadown
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Jump to navigationJump to search- The Three Ravens: (song) "Down in yonder green field, down-a-down, hey, down-a-down, there lies a knight slain 'neath his shield" → Ravens suggests Issy, whose dark side is represented in FW by a raven, her light side being a dove; however, three suggests the familiar trio of Shem, Shaun and Shem-Shaun (File:Shem.png, File:Shaun.png and File:Shem-Shaun.PNG), who have just featured as the three Lipoleums; Roland McHugh (Annotations to Finnegans Wake) identifies the three of crows at the top of page 11 with the latter
- Downadown, High Downadown ... number twenty-nine → Issy's address?
- Down: a county in Ulster
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