Volume: CBÉ 0608 (Part 02)
- Date
- 1939
- Collector
- Location
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0608, Page 395
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“When a neighbour or a relation dies, the old people will not allow any music to be played in their houses or a dance to be held, out of "respect for the dead".”
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“My grandmother used to tell me that "the corpse makes the finest medicine going" and doctors were always anxious to get one for the purpose.”