School: An Clochar, Baile Caisleáin Bhéara (roll number 13762)

Location:
Castletownbere, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Rosáraí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0278, Page 084

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0278, Page 084

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  1. There are many stones in this parish and stories connected with these stones. In Deremihan West there is a field and in this field there are five large stones, one at each of two sides of the field and three in the middle of the field. It is said that two giants' wives threw them from a mountain about five miles away.
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  2. Jesus meek and Jesus mild.
    Pity me a little child.
    Jesus take my heart and bless it.
    That nothing evil may possess it.
    Jesus meek and humble of Heart
    Make my heart like unto thine.
    I lay my body down to sleep
    I pray to God my soul to keep
    And if I die before I wake,
    I pray to God my soul to take
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary C. Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Felane Middle, Co. Cork