School: Cloch Rua (roll number 11111)

Location:
Cloghroe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Nábla Nic Amhlaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1101, Page 072

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1101, Page 072

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  2. This prayer was found in the fifth of Our Lord, and our Saviour Jesus Christ, in the year 1505. It was sent from Pope Gregory X111, To Emperor Charles of Austria, when he was going to battle for safety.
    Whoever shall repeat this Prayer, or hear it read, or keep it about them, shall never die a sudden death or shall poison take effect on them, or shall they be over powered in any battle. If it be read over a woman in labour she shall be safetied delivered and glad. When a child is born lay this on her
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