School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)
- Location:
- Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
- Teacher: S. Ó Beirn

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 08_021
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- There are many funeral customs. All the doors along the funeral route are closed and the blinds are drawn. The funeral always goes the long road. The feet are always put into the churches first. Until recent years pipes of tobacco were distributed, so that everyone who got one would say "the Lord have mercy(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maighréad Ní Fhathaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Lane
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Lavallyconor, Co. Galway