School: Baile na Daibhche, Droichead Banndan (roll number 9537)
- Location:
- Ballinadee, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Riagáin
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- Taught to St Gertrude by our lord.
Lord Jesus Christ I acept this sleep in the spirit of love with which thou didst santify it when you didst design to sleep in thy most sacred humanity, to the glory of God the father, and for the salvation of mankind beseeching that, in union with thee it may tend to the increase in grace and glory of all thine elect on heaven on earth and in purgatory amen
- Collector
- Sheila Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyvolane, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mary Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 84
- Address
- Ballyvolane, Co. Cork
- Oh Jesus I cast myself and all my concerns into your Sacred heart overflowing with all sweetness. I commit to you with perfect confidence all my spiritual and temporal interest. I beg of you in the hours of my weakness and excitement when I forget to call upon you for help to be still my protector and guide. Give me light to see your will, strength to do it and grace(continues on next page)
