School: Athlone (Mixed) (roll number 16092)

Location:
Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Hunter
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0748, Page 149

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  1. This is a prayer which is said before going to bed at night:-
    "God keep us safe this night
    Secure from all our fears
    May angels guard us while we sleep
    Till morning light appears"
    This prayer is said before meals:-
    "God make us truly thankful for what we are about to receive"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr W. Taylor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athlone, Co. Westmeath
  2. This prayer is said before going to bed:-
    "God bless my father, and mother,
    brothers and sisters and bring me safely through this night for Jesus Christs safe Amen."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  3. " Dear Lord Jesus I thank thee for keeping me safe this day. And I pray that Thou will forgive anything
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.