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School: Baile an Daingin (C.) (roll number 4828)

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Ballindine, Co. Mayo
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Máire de Staic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096, Page 617

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    would bring all the milk and butter if that person did not strike a blow on the cream with the churndash.
    If a person was making a churning while a funeral was passing it would be right to stop the churning and follow the funeral.
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  2. Deaths III

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    The water and soap that washes the corpse should be thrown in a sheltery place. It is not right to sweep the dust of the floor out while the corpse is in the house. When the corpse has been taken to the church the chairs and tables are turned up side down. The person who washes the corpse
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Joyce
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyglass, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Joyce
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Ballyglass, Co. Mayo