School: Raskall

Location:
Raskill, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Áine Nic Mhaoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0981, Page 254

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    walking after it. When they get to the chapel the Rosary is recited. The neighbours are all brought home for refreshment, next day at two oclock the funeral is and everyone pays an offering of two shillings or half-a-crown. The offerings are counted and the coffin is carried out and buried. The priest says prayers and the grave is closed and the relatives return home sorrowfully.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
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    English