School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin

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Prayers

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 224

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God bless Friday and Good Friday too.
That's the day Our Saviour was crucified.
A Jew passed by with a spear in his hand.
And stuck Our Saviour through the heart.
From the heart to the hand.
His precious blood began to flow and as His tender mother was standing by
With the heavy heart and the dismal cry.
Three times a day and three times a night.
Who ever shall say these holy words.
Shall never enter the gates of hell nor die in mortal

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Collector
Betty Doyle
Gender
female
Address
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Informant
John Doyle
Gender
male
Address
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Language
English