School: Kenmare (B.) (roll number 2849)

Location:
Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Teachers:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin Liam Mac Cuisín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0461, Page 532

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    bed or settle be not in this position already it should be placed so for the 'wake'. This rule is more or less rigidly observed still.
    Wake-games, played in other counties, are unknown here. Storytelling in former times + talk on current topics, tales of the fairies + c, in more recent times, form the sole entertainment.
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    Ar mo luighe domh sa leabaidh mar a luighim san uaigh.

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    Ar mo luighe dhom sa leabaidh mar luighim san uaigh
    Deinim mh'fhaoisdine do cruaidh leat,
    Iarraim asbólóid ort, 'Íosa Críost,
    A smaointe mo chroí,
    A ngníortha mo chuirp,
    A dteastal mo chos,
    A n-éisteacht' mo chluas,
    A nglacadh mo lámh.
    A Mhícheál Naomhtha, dein mo shíothcháin
    Agus má tá aon ann-sprid ar mo thaoibh
    Cuirim Críost 'dir me ' s é
    Tógaim fínné Mhuire dur chuireas mh'anam ar dheas-lámh Dé
    Gach nídh a ndubhart agus nár bhfíor dom
    Gach nídh á gheallas agus nár chóimhlíonas
    Cuirim cuímhne Dhé as ciúnn mo chuímhne féinig
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.