School: Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann (roll number 11307)

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Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Cathasaigh
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    A Prayer.
    There are four corners to my bed. there are four angels around me spread. Matthew Mark Luke and John God bless this bed that I lay on. If I die before I wake to God I give my soul to take. If I die before I sleep to God I give my soul to keep.
    William Kiely
    (told me by my father - Michael Kiely (Aged 52)
    Aughrim Newtown Sandes Co. Kerry.
    10.10.'38
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Kiely
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aughrim, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Michael Kiely
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    Aughrim, Co. Kerry