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1- The first shovelfuls of dirt were turned by Minister for Transport Martin Cullen.

2- Place the tree in the hole and use one shovelful of the soil amendment to three shovelfuls of the natural soil.

3- It is this: Wash the feet with warm water and soap, and having wiped them dry, throw two or three shovelfuls of hot ashes and live coals, from red oak bark or hickory upon each of his feet.

4- It could only be done when the wind was blowing, by throwing high into the air shovelfuls of grain, straw and chaff, the lighter materials being wafted to one side, while the grain, comparatively clean, would descend and form a heap by itself.

5- The gravedigger “waves” three times, i.e. puts three shovelfuls of dirt on the grave – that’s traditionally a part of the burial ceremony.

6- The poor drainage that results can be helped significantly by digging in shovelfuls of sharp, pea-sized fruit, together with plenty of well-rotted organic manure or compost.

7- The record pan, according to witnesses, was $1,400.00, or roughly 7 pounds of gold in 15 pounds (two shovelfuls ) of gravel.

8- One custom is for people present at the funeral to take a spade or shovel, held pointing down instead of up, to show the antithesis of death to life and that this use of the shovel is different from all other uses, to throw three shovelfuls of dirt into the grave.

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