School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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    to cry and he did not stop until he saw the man going out the roof of the house in a blase of fire. So the dog died in a short time after.
    Corrections
    It is right to take the clock off the dresser and to leave it some where away from where the person is left.
    If you hear a dead bell in your ear it is a sure sign that some one is dead.
    When the person is coffined the coffin must be left on two chairs.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridgie Browne
    Gender
    Female