School: Clochar Muire, Tobar an Choire (roll number 12166)
- Location:
- Tobercurry, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Nioclás
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Prayer when going to bed:-
1. "There are four corners on my bed.
There are four angles on my spread
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
God bless this bed that I lay on
If I die before I wake
I pray to God my soul to take
And if I die before I sleep
I pray to God my soul to keep."
2. Prayer before going to sleep:-
"This night as I lay down to sleep
I give my soul to God to keep
If any evil shall come over me.
That the Blessed Virgin Mary may assist me."
3. Prayers before going to bed:-
"O Jesus I must die
I don't know when not where nor why(continues on next page)
