School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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- (continued from previous page)and if it passes the house of the corpse it stops to show respect to the dead.
The corpse used to be kept two days in it's own house. The first night of the wake they used to hand around snuff and clay pipes filled with tobacco to the people awake during the night. - In Clonmel the people usually lay a person out in the room they die in. Some people use eight candles(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Monica Galvin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr Galvin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary