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School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

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Bofield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 177

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    and her son told her the right stack. Afterwards she and her three children went down to Enniscrone. She made three stones of the children and was never seen or heard of again herself
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  2. Old Prayers

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    Four corners on my bed, four angels at its stead. Mathew, Mark, Luke and John, God bless the bed that I lay on. As I lay down on this bed to sleep I give my soul to God to keep.
    This is another prayer God bless Friday and Good
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo