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School: Ahane (C.) Lisnagry (roll number 563)

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Ahane, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
L. T. Walsh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0524, Page 041

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    5) If you met a Funeral on the road you should turn with it and walk tree steps of Mercy.
    6) It is said if you fall in a grave yard when a Funeral is there you will be the next to be buried in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Hourigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs Hourigan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Limerick