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School: Tuar, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 15526)

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Toor, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0540, Page 130

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  1. The Bean Sí (continued)

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    her hair in the shade of the stack. He followed her and she lost her comb. He found it and he took it home . Every night the "Beanside" came crying to his window. This night he put the comb out on the window and she took it away. She came no more afterwards.
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  2. Funerals and Wakes

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    1 It was unusual for the corpse to come back past his own house from the church to the graveyard
    2 If linen was borrowed it was washed in water before it was given back to the person from whom it was borrowed.
    3 The two long sticks called bearers on which the coffin was carried was sometimes left in the graveyard.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
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