School: Loughglinn (C.)
- Location:
- Loughglinn, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Méadhbha, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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- Headings
I Introduction
II Customs at wakes and funerals
III Customs at Marriages
IV Customs in May, June, November and December
V Customs when a person is churningWe have many customs which are practiced by us and were practiced by our ancestors. We do what our fathers and mothers did although in some cases we do not know why.
When a person dies it is a custom to stop all clocks in the house. No ashes and dust are put out. When the coffin is being(continues on next page)- Collector
- Annie May Regan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Driney, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Regan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Driney, Co. Roscommon