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THE BODY IS WAKED IN THE HOME FOR TWO (DAYS?)
THEN IT IS BROUGHT TO THE CHURCH FOR OVERNIGHT.
THE NEXT MORNING, MASS IS SAID OVER THE CASKET.
Submitter comment: FAMILY CUSTOM IN IRELAND.
Where learned: MERCY COLLEGE
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 11-01-1967