School: Na Mínteóga

Location:
Meentoges, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0452, Page 010

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0452, Page 010

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  3. XML “Eoghan Rua's House”
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Meentoges, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Donncadha Ó Laoghaire
    Gender
    Male
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    When a woman is dead here around and her coffin is taken out...

    When a woman is dead here around and her coffin is taken out her people and her husband's people that take out the coffin. If her people turn the coffin over to her husband's people side they say the death turned away from her people and that [?] of the husband's people die soon after that.
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