Irish funeral customs

Oct 29, 2021, 02:06 PM

Speakers: Mary Murphy and Sean McMahon RIP

The greatest possible respect - with perhaps a fair bit of fear was in place by the Irish for their dead. They had many customs that predate Christianity. Mary and Sean vividly bring these customs to life in this audio clip.

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