School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
An Creagán Bán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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    and a candly lit at the bed. He anointed him and he died.
    People say it is not wright to let a cat cross a person thats dead.
    Its not wright to have a clock going where a person is dead.
    When a person is ging to be berried his feet always goes first.
    When the corps leavs the howse the two chairs that holds up the coffin is knocked and a board is taken from the bed.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. bás (~1,076)
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    Michael Corrigan
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