School: Durrow
- Location:
- Durrow Demesne, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: P. Ó Coinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0804, Page 199
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- Ba chuimhin leis an duine seo an nós seo do bheith ar mharthain taobh amuigh de Chill Bheagáin i dtreo Muileann Ceair. Nós é seo amhail an chaointe i gConamara. An uair a bítí ag iomchar an mharibh gus an roilig nógus an chill cromtaí ar ghol géár ologónach ages na mnáibh. "Coshering" a thug sé air mar bhéás agus is áit a cheangail le béas nó le h-ócáid go bhfuil brón agus bás ag baint leis. Coísire = duine a caitheann tamall le fleadhchas lánamhain do réir sgéalta Uí Mhuineog ba shia mar mhair sean nósanna Gaedheal timpeall Castletown Mig Eochagáin agus as san siar ó thuaidh ná mar mhaireadar sa Darmháigh nó um an Tulaigh Mhóir.B fhuath le sochraidigh an marbh d'iomchar i gcarr tráth a óige. Is cuimhin leis bean óg do bheith dá cur. Chaith sí a saoghal i bparóiste Ratháin acht ó ba pharóisteach Cille Bheagáin í bhítheas á tabhairt go dtí roilig a sinsire.Turas ocht míle é ó'n Rathán go dtí Cill(continues on next page)
