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School: Tiobraid Árann (B.) (roll number 1285)

Location:
Tipperary, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0579, Page 081

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    “If you go into a house where there is an old woman or an old man...”

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    pitch, the far side, on yonder hills, gather yourself, they are out coardeact.
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    “One day as I was passing a house I noticed that there was some one dead in it...”

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    One day as I was passing a house I noticed that there was some one dead in it so I went in. As I passed the room in which the person was laid out I noticed a big plate of snuff on a table and every woman would take a pinch and say "Lord have mercy on the dead".
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Terry O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tipperary, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Terry O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tipperary, Co. Tipperary