School: Knockaderry (C.) (roll number 2419)

Location:
Knockaderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Hanna Mannix
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  1. Iúl an 24 adh lá
    Piseogs
    1. A new married couple don't ever go to mass the first Sunday after getting married.
    2. If you went into a grave yard, you should come out the same way you went in.
    3. If you met a funeral in the road, you should go three steps with it.
    4. When the first child of a family dies, the mother never goes in its funeral.
    5. It is not right to cry too much after a corpse being buried, it is worse for the corpse.
    Sheila Quirke
    Firies
    Age 12 years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Shelia Quirke
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Fieries, Co. Kerry