Imleabhar: CBÉ 0189
- Dáta
- 1935
- Bailitheoir
- Suíomhanna
Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)water and flowers.
When people enter the wake room they kneel an say a few prayers, and then sit down on a seat for a while.
When they are leaving they kneel again and pray and then sprinkle some holy water on the corpse.
The Rosary is recited at mid-night and at 3 oclock - about every three hours. The wake holds for two nights.
The Rosary is recited immediately before the funeral.
When the coffin is being carried from the house for burial the candles are carried lightly, in front of the coffin to the hearse.(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)