School: Bailieboro (C.)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1011, Page 138

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  1. "Seven bells ringing, seven priests singing, as I go along. Open the gates of Heaven, shut the gates of hell and let this pure wandering soul in". Amen.
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  2. As I lay down my head to sleep,
    I give my soul to God to keep,
    Now or never I give my soul to God forever,
    If any evil spirit comes to injure me,
    May the Blessed Virgin Mary
    (continues on next page)
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