School: Dunleer (B.) (roll number 1306)
- Location:
- Dún Léire, Co. Lú
- Teacher: M. Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)collected, they also knew by this method the number present at the funeral.
The priest would say Mass in the house of the dead person.
The wakes were held in the barn.
They would bring the dead person in a coach to the graveyard, but it would not be like the hearse we use to day.- Collector
- Patrick King
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dún Léire, Co. Lú
- Informant
- Mr King
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dún Léire, Co. Lú