School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)
- Location:
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 134
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- (continued from previous page)(69) If a person got killed out-of-doors, the person who would find the corpse should never carry it to his own house, because they say if he did somebody would soon die out of that persons house.
(70) When a person dies thirteen candles are lit in the room, and then one is quenched to show that one is dead
(71) You should never show a child a funeral.
(72) You should never cut a child's nail until it is three months old.
(73) A pair that get married should never go to mass the first Sunday after getting married.
(74) You should never come from a wake alone.
(75) You should stop the clocks in the house when a person dies.
- Collector
- Siobhán Ní Laoghaire
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
