School: An Chúil Árd (roll number 12587)
- Location:
- Coolard, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Seán Ó Duilleáin
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- This is a prayer that is a cure for a toothache. It must be said when you hear the bell ring the first time during Mass. "God bless us, God spare us our health. May the Lord have mercy on the dead and grant peace to the living".
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- Collector
- John Mc Elligott
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockenagh North, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs T. Mc Elligott
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Gunsborough, Co. Kerry
- "I lay my body down to sleep, to God I give my soul to keep and if I die before I wake, to God I give my soul to take. I must die I do not know when nor where nor how, but if I die in mortal sin I am lost forever. Jesus have mercy on us." At night this is always said. My uncle told it to me.
- This is a prayer that was said long ago. "Ere the waning light decay, God of all to thee do we pray.(continues on next page)