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School: Errill, Ballybrophy (roll number 928)

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Errill, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Braonáin
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    And God who shall judge me has counted them all.
    Be his numbered each grace he has counted each fall.
    In his book they are written against the last day.
    Oh Mother ask Jesus to wash them away.
    For one drop of his blood which for sinners was spilt.
    Is sufficient to cleanse the whole world from its guilt.
    And if ere the dawn, I should draw my last breath.
    And the sleep that I take be the long sleep of death.
    Be near me dear Mother for Jesus dear sake.
    When my soul in eternity's shores shall awake.
    3: A Prayer said on retiring to bed.
    Into They Hands O Lord I commit my spirit.
    Lord Jesus receive my soul.
    Into Thy Hands i commend my
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Domhnall O Banáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    47
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Errill, Co. Laois