Imleabhar: CBÉ 0549 (Cuid 4) Dáta 1938Bailitheoir Bríd Ní Ghamhnáin Suíomh Killadoon, Co. Sligo Liosta Brabhsáil Teidil (73) 1. Acts as a Result of which One Exposes Himself to the Danger of Becoming Ill or Dying Seanchas 2. “Very little is known in this district concerning question (2) except perhaps the custom ...” Seanchas 3. “There are not any expressions in the Irish language used for death or dying in this district...” Seanchas 4. Ideas Concering the Form and Appearance of Death Seanchas 5. “The general belief concerning a person who is afraid to die is that during his life ...” Seanchas 6. Signs from which One can Predict the Early Occurence of a Death Seanchas 7. “There were doctors long ago.” Seanchas 8. “To lead to the recovery of such a person, if the illness happens to be dangerous...” Seanchas 9. “The priest is usually sent for when the doctor pronounces the patient in danger of death.” Seanchas 10. “To the minds of the older generation in this district, it would seem that typhus and famine ...” Seanchas 11. “There are several signs from which it is judged that a person is near unto death.” Seanchas 12. “Usually neighbours and near relatives of the dying person who watch by the death bed.” Seanchas 13. “It is rather difficult to find out what most people's ideas are about the struggle with death...” Seanchas 14. “The ideas about the soul are that it is a spirit, which gives life, and feeling to the body.” Seanchas 15. “Garmets or pieces of cloth which are used when a person is killed or murdered...” Seanchas 16. “Immediately after death a person's eyes and mouth are closed...” Seanchas 17. “The dead person is laid when prepared usually in the room in which he dies...” Seanchas 18. “The inner garmets worn by a person when he dies are usually buried.” Seanchas 19. “Clothes are not worn by a relative for the benefit of the sould of the deceased person, in this district.” Seanchas 20. “Holding a mirror to the person's mouth, if there is moisture on the glass, the person is still alive.” Seanchas 21. “Death is usually announced first to the neighbours, as they are sometimes called in to help wash...” Seanchas 22. “The grave making is ordered, by some friend or neighbour of the diseased...” Seanchas 23. “A person's soul was never known to appear except after death, then it is said to appear in what is usually ...” Seanchas 24. “Lamenting for the dead is not carried out nowadays as it was long ago...” Seanchas 25. “It is believed that animals sorrow after their masters or any person who has been kind to them.” Seanchas 26. “Bells are rung when a funeral is being brought to the chapel and when it is leaving it.” Seanchas 27. “Coffins nowadays are always bought at the undertakers, but in older times...” Seanchas 28. “The dead person when placed in the coffin, is always dressed in the habit in which he was 'laid out” Seanchas 29. “Sometimes objects which the diseased person may have liked are buried with him...” Seanchas 30. “In olden times when a person died changes were made in the house.” Seanchas 31. “The diseased person is never coffined except on special occasions...” Seanchas 32. “Friends and relatives always come to see the dead person...” Seanchas 33. “The diseased person is always buried in the family plot in some local cemetry.” Seanchas 34. “The implements used for making the grave are usually a ley and a shovel.” Seanchas 35. “There are many different opinions regarding the best place in which a person should be buried.” Seanchas 36. “The grave is usually dug on the day on which the person is to be buried...” Seanchas 37. “The grave does not seem to play a very important role in the folkbelief of this district...” Seanchas 38. “The spade and shovel are always placed cross wise over the open grave...” Seanchas 39. “A grave is not usually opened until it is believed that the last coffin which was put into it is well decayed.” Seanchas 40. “Wakes nowadays are altogether differnetly carried out, to how they were long ago.” Seanchas 41. “No special preparations at all are made in the way from the chamber ...” Seanchas 42. “Usually two days intervene between death and burial, in a case of a person dying on Friday night...” Seanchas 43. “Usually on the burial day all of the diseased person come to the corpse house.” Seanchas 44. “There is not anything special done in the house in memory of the dead...” Seanchas 45. “The corpse is carried from the house on four people's shoulders who bear the same name as the diseased person...” Seanchas 46. “The diseased is usually borne to the grave in a hearse...” Seanchas 47. “There is not, nor there was not any definite route to the cemetry...” Seanchas 48. “One meets a funeral usually by standing on the side of the road, and blessing...” Seanchas 49. “People await the bell ringing outside the church vis neighbours and sympathisers...” Seanchas 50. “The corpse is carried on to the cemetery ground on the shoulders of four friends of the diseased... ” Seanchas 51. “When the coffin bearers arrive at the grave, the coffin is laid down on the turf beside it.” Seanchas 52. “After the burial, the relatives usually kneel for a few moments in prayer...” Seanchas 53. “On leaving the church after a requiem Mass people usually go to their homes...” Seanchas 54. “When a person died in the poor-house, his body was removed to the mortuary, or dead-house...” Seanchas 55. “All the local cemeteries (or graveyards, as they are they are more commonly known as)...” Seanchas 56. “The type and nature of the memorial signs on the graves vary according to their ages.” Seanchas 57. “The principal idea relating to a murder is that it will be found out...” Seanchas 58. “The priest is always brought to a person found dead on the roadside, so as to annoint him...” Seanchas 59. “When a good person dies his soul goes to Heaven and when a person who led a wicked life dies his soul goes to Hell.” Seanchas 60. “No body in this district seems to have heard tell of such a being as the second ...” Seanchas 61. “Sometimes persons do have relations with the deceased after death...” Seanchas 62. “All unholy people are believed to go to Hell when they die...” Seanchas 63. “In olden times spirits were supposed to wander through the world, but at the present time...” Seanchas 64. “One protects himself from spirits by wearing some kind of a sacramental, such as a scapular abeads...” Seanchas 65. “In olden times supernatural power was ascribed to the dead, but at the present time...” Seanchas 66. “Some diseases can be healed by being touched by the dead or some object belonging to him.” Seanchas 67. “In naming after ancestors, the oldest son is usually called after his father or grandfather on his mother's side.” Seanchas 68. “The dead are specially remembered on the Anniversaries of their death.” Seanchas 69. Other Points on Some Questions Seanchas 70. “It is said to be very wrong for a person to lament overmuch for the dead...” Seanchas 71. “Another story is told of a woman who was on the point of death at one time...” Seanchas 72. “A story is told of a young priest who leaved near Ballymote some time ago.” Seanchas 73. “The belief exists that some people, especially those who...” Seanchas Modh: Formhéadú Zúmáil Léim chuig leathanach / 384 Tagairt chartlainne An Príomhbhailiúchán Lámhscríbhinní, Imleabhar 0549, Leathanach 370 Íomhá agus sonraí © Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann, UCD. Féach sonraí cóipchirt. Íoslódáil Ar an leathanach seo (gan teideal) “Sometimes persons do have relations with the deceased after death...” Roinn Roinn Postáil Cineál míre SeanchasTeanga English Modh scríbhneoireachta Lámhscríofa Script scríbhneoireachta Cló Rómhánach
2. “Very little is known in this district concerning question (2) except perhaps the custom ...” Seanchas
3. “There are not any expressions in the Irish language used for death or dying in this district...” Seanchas
5. “The general belief concerning a person who is afraid to die is that during his life ...” Seanchas
9. “The priest is usually sent for when the doctor pronounces the patient in danger of death.” Seanchas
10. “To the minds of the older generation in this district, it would seem that typhus and famine ...” Seanchas
13. “It is rather difficult to find out what most people's ideas are about the struggle with death...” Seanchas
14. “The ideas about the soul are that it is a spirit, which gives life, and feeling to the body.” Seanchas
19. “Clothes are not worn by a relative for the benefit of the sould of the deceased person, in this district.” Seanchas
20. “Holding a mirror to the person's mouth, if there is moisture on the glass, the person is still alive.” Seanchas
21. “Death is usually announced first to the neighbours, as they are sometimes called in to help wash...” Seanchas
23. “A person's soul was never known to appear except after death, then it is said to appear in what is usually ...” Seanchas
25. “It is believed that animals sorrow after their masters or any person who has been kind to them.” Seanchas
26. “Bells are rung when a funeral is being brought to the chapel and when it is leaving it.” Seanchas
28. “The dead person when placed in the coffin, is always dressed in the habit in which he was 'laid out” Seanchas
35. “There are many different opinions regarding the best place in which a person should be buried.” Seanchas
37. “The grave does not seem to play a very important role in the folkbelief of this district...” Seanchas
39. “A grave is not usually opened until it is believed that the last coffin which was put into it is well decayed.” Seanchas
42. “Usually two days intervene between death and burial, in a case of a person dying on Friday night...” Seanchas
45. “The corpse is carried from the house on four people's shoulders who bear the same name as the diseased person...” Seanchas
50. “The corpse is carried on to the cemetery ground on the shoulders of four friends of the diseased... ” Seanchas
51. “When the coffin bearers arrive at the grave, the coffin is laid down on the turf beside it.” Seanchas
54. “When a person died in the poor-house, his body was removed to the mortuary, or dead-house...” Seanchas
55. “All the local cemeteries (or graveyards, as they are they are more commonly known as)...” Seanchas
58. “The priest is always brought to a person found dead on the roadside, so as to annoint him...” Seanchas
59. “When a good person dies his soul goes to Heaven and when a person who led a wicked life dies his soul goes to Hell.” Seanchas
63. “In olden times spirits were supposed to wander through the world, but at the present time...” Seanchas
64. “One protects himself from spirits by wearing some kind of a sacramental, such as a scapular abeads...” Seanchas
65. “In olden times supernatural power was ascribed to the dead, but at the present time...” Seanchas
66. “Some diseases can be healed by being touched by the dead or some object belonging to him.” Seanchas
67. “In naming after ancestors, the oldest son is usually called after his father or grandfather on his mother's side.” Seanchas
(gan teideal) “Sometimes persons do have relations with the deceased after death...” Roinn Roinn Postáil Cineál míre SeanchasTeanga English Modh scríbhneoireachta Lámhscríofa Script scríbhneoireachta Cló Rómhánach