School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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3) While the corps is in presence of the Blessed Sacraments it is supposed that the soul is not suffering.
4) When the corps is laid out, it is the custom to make the sign of the cross on the forehead with the grease of one of the lighted blessed candle.
5) It is also the custom in some places to stop the clock from, when the person dies, until the corps leavs the house, as time is no more for the dead person. - "In Jerusalem there was a flood,
As Jesus passed the water stood,
At the words of Jesus, blood shall stop,"- Collector
- Bertha Mullen
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- It is supposed that the corncrake whilst singing, is lying flat on her back with her two legs stretched upwards. She imagines that(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen O' Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14