School: St. Brigid's (B.) (roll number 12925)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: M. Gúld
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- XML “When A Person Dies”
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- 1. A corpse should never be left alone in a room (mother).
2. If an animal passes the door of a corpse it should be immediately killed and buried (friend)
3. A hearse should never turn around the door of a dead person. (father)
4. The person is waked in a brown habit (sister)
5. The priest is at the back of the funeral (mother)
6. The men that drive the hearse and carriages wear white and black ribbons out of their hats. (sister)
7. The person is waked in a coffin (friend)
8. Some one belonging to the dead person should always be in the room. (father)
9. The mother of the person always kisses the person that is dead before he leaves the house (mother)- Collector
- Edward O' Neill
- Gender
- Male