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School: Dunboyne (roll number 15915)

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Dún Búinne, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
N.F. Ó Donncha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 078

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    to be repeated by each player in turn. Snuff used to be handed round at wakes
    A grave falling in or a corpse being limber was taken as a sign that another member of the same family would die soon.

    Mrs J. Byrne
    Dunboyne
    Co Meath
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. siamsaíocht agus caitheamh aimsire (~5,933)
          1. cluichí
            1. cluichí tórraimh (~170)
    Language
    English
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    Mrs J. Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dún Búinne, Co. na Mí