School: Poll Réamoinn (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Pollremon, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Mhic Diarmada

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Old Prayers (continued)
“As I lay on my bed to sleep I pray to God my soul to keep and if I die before I wake”
(continued from previous page)I pray to God my soul to take.
There are four corners on my bed.
There are four Angels on it spread
Mathew, Mark, Luke and John
God bless this bed that I lay on.As I lay on my right side
I pray to God to be my guide
If I die before I wake
Jesus Christ my soul to keepOld Prayers
“Trúst is grásta agus grásta ó Dia againn.”
Trúst is grásta agus grásta ó Dia againn. Go flower na fláth atámuid ag iarraidh Sacramaid na h-Aitrighe go neartuigid Dia linn agus cuimhnigheann m'anam ort a Mhuire Bhan Tighearna.- Informant
- Mrs Connelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Pollynoon, Co. Galway
Old Prayers
“God bless and save us all, may Brigid Patrick St. Colmcille guard each wall”
God bless and save us all may Brigid Patrick St. Colmcille guard each wall May the Queen of heaven and the Angels bright keep us in our house from(continues on next page)