School: Kilmagner, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 11337)
- Location:
- Kilmagner, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Scannail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0379, Page 91
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- (continued from previous page)object to change even into new graveyards when the old ones are full.
- Our teacher told us that in his young days he heard prayers that were never written in a book.
cannot be taught in school. This one he remembers well. It is said on Sunday mornings when waking:"De bheath-sa chughainn a Dhomnach Beannuighthe
A tháinig chúghainn tar éis na seachtmhaine
Bog ár gcos amach go dtí an t-Aifreann
'S bog ár mbéil chun na breithre beannuighthe"* * *Here is another said in bed before going to sleep. He picked it up but does not know where"Now I lay down my head to sleep
To God I give my soul to keep.(continues on next page)
