School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0703, Page 051
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- (continued from previous page)wound of dreadful death. O Star of the Sea save us from the poisonous breath that kills, from the enemy that slays in the night.
Amen.
A Blessing.
I aged old woman of the grey locks! may eight hundred blessings twelve times over be on thee.
Mayest thou be free from desolution, O woman of the aged frame! And may many tears fall on thy grave.
- 1. May God and the Blessed Virgin Mary be in your road. Long ago this little prayer was said when anyone was going on a journey.
2. When you are getting into bed you should say this little prayer.
God bless this house from thatch to floor,
The twelve Apostles guard the door,
And four goo angels o'r my bed,
Two at the foot and two at the head.
3. Jesus, Mary and Joseph, ye three are awake, take care of me.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Teresa Stone
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
