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School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

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Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Róisín Bhreathnach
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    died.
    The funeral arrangements were made and everything ready the day before the funeral. The coffin was brought from Boyle to the house by a lovely carriage drawn by eight horses. When they arrived at the landlord's house they took out the coffin, brought it into the room where the dead man was. They put him in to coffin and carried it to the carriage and put him in.
    When they went about one hundred yards up the avenue, the horses were stopped and they
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tony Rogers
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Jane Rogers
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 46
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow