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School: Béal Átha an Dá Chab

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 217

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    (a)
    O Adorable Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ dying on the Cross, save me;
    (b)
    O Holy Cross of Christ see me saved through,
    (c)
    O Holy Cross of Christ ward off from me all sharp repeating words;
    (d)
    O Holy Cross of Christ ward off from me all things that are evil;
    (e)
    O Holy Cross of Christ ward off from me all weapons of danger;
    (f)
    O Holy Cross of Christ ward off from me all dangerous deaths and give me life always;
    (g)
    O Holy Cross of Christ guide me the right way to happiness;
    (h)
    O Holy Cross of Christ protect me from my enemies;
    (I)
    O' Crucified Lord Jesus grant us eternal rest;
    (j) In honour of Our Lord Jesus Christ; in honour of His Sacred Passion; in honour of His Glorious Resurrection, and Godlike Ascencion; through which he wishes to bring us the right road to Heaven;
    (k) True as Jesus Christ was born on a Christmas Day;
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolagh More, Co. Cork