School: Crury (roll number 3134)

Location:
Creevy, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Martin Keegan
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    Take away my heart from all things earthly
    Night Prayer.
    O Jesus have mercy on us poor miserable sinners.
    New moon
    I see the new moon, the new moon sees me. God bless the new moon, God bless me.
    Sneeze
    If any person sneezes I would say, “God bless you”
    A new calf.
    If I saw a new calf for the first time I would say, “God bless you,”
    Night Prayer
    A [sic] I got to my bed as I go to my grave,
    I give my Lord my body and my soul to save,
    Jesus to the branch and Mary to the flower,
    Sweet Jesus and Mary be with me in my dying house.
    Night Prayer
    As I ly down on my night side,
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Denis Roper
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilbarron, Co. Donegal