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School: Batterstown

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Batterstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Seosaimhín, Bean Uí Raghallaigh
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  1. A Collection of Prayers

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    I only know a couple of prayers outside the prayers in a prayer book, or prayers that I was taught in school. Their names are "A prayer to the Infant" and "A prayer to keep away the tooth ache". The first one is:
    "Infant Jesus meek and mild,
    Look on me a little child,
    Pity mine and pity me,
    And suffer me to come to Thee.
    Heart of Jesus I adore,
    Heart of Mary I implore Thee,
    Heart of Joseph pure and just,
    In those three hearts I place 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
    Collector
    Peter Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doolystown, Co. Meath