School: Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh

Location:
Ballylosky, Co. Donegal
Teachers:
An tSr. A. Nic Fhionnlaoich An tSr. M. Beinín
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  1. Old Irish Prayes
    8. Thanks and praises and Glory be to You, God, and to your Holy Good Mother for your gifts and graces to me all this day and night.
    To be said either in the morning or at night.
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    9. May the cross of Our Lord and Saviour JesusChrist be between me and all harm to body and soul, this any and for over. Amen!.
    To be said on rising in the morning.
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    10. O: Merciful Jesus who died on a tree, my soul and my body I deliver up to Thee. O: sweet living Jesus, have mercy on me.
    Usually said at night.
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    11. God bless me and save me, and mark me in grace, and make me a good child to love and serve God and to love, honour and obey my parents.
    Said by children morning and night.
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    When kindling a fire.
    May the light of God's grace, ever shine in my soul
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Ann O Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    82
    Address
    Gleneely, Co. Donegal