School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)

Location:
Hollygrove, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0492

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0492

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    loan of the pall.
    When those carrying the coffin were tired four others took their of places. Antoher way of carrying the coffin was on a sheet. Knots were put at the corners of the sheet to keep it from slipping from the mens hands.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Hennigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnacurra, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Michael Hannigan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnacurra, Co. Galway