School: Coolronan (roll number 16247)
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- Funerals and WakesWhen a coffin would be brought out of a house and the dead person in it,
There would be two stools and the coffin would be laid on them while the offerings was being collected.
Then in taking up the coffin the stools should be knocked down the bearers would kick them down.
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- Cúil Rónáin, Co. na Mí