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IRISH FUNERAL CUSTOM
IRELAND HAS UNIQUE FUNERAL CUSTOMS. AFTER SOMEONE DIES
AND IS BURIED, EVERYONE RETURNS TO THE DEAD PERSON'S
HOME, WHERE THEY EAT A LARGE MEAL AND DRINK UNTIL
THEY ARE NO LONGER SOBER.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 03-16-1971