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School: Dunleer (B.) (roll number 1306)

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Dunleer, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0673, Page 147

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    1. In the old times the customs at wakes were not the same as they are now. Every one that would come in to the house where the wake was would either have to dance
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas King
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymageragh, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mrs King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballymageragh, Co. Louth