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School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)

Location:
Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 684

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  1. A Story (continued)

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    forge. One night as he was working the King of the Fairies came down the chimney. He told that there was a man and he was a man and he was better than himself.
    Seancaide Crioc
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. A Prayer

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    As I lay down on my right hand side I pray to God to be my guide and if any evil comes to me I pray to my blessed Savour that I may have my eyes to see and my right hand to bless me.
    Saint Matthew, Mark, Luke and John God bless this bed that I lie on
    Four corners on my bed four
    (continues on next page)
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Butler
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilkeeran, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Walter Butler
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilkeeran, Co. Mayo