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School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
An Creagán Bán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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  1. Death and Burial

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    Death and Buriel
    When there is a rainbow across a house it is a sign that a person will die in the house.
    When a person dies and is buried in the grave it is right for his people to cross the grave three times.
    If a person is to be buried on Monday a part of the grave must be dug on Sunday.
    If you see a wish after a hen it is
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
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