School: Baile na Carraige, Cill Díoma (roll number 11295)

Location:
Baile na Carraige, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0504, Page 318

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    The following prayer is said before falling asleep.
    There are four corners in my bed, There are four Angles ov'r my head
    saints Mathew, Mark, Luke and John bless the bed that I lay on and if I die before I wake to God I give my soul to take.
    II
    The following prayer is to be said with your morning prayers.
    Give us o Lord an abiding fear and love of they holy name for thou never ceasest to govern those whom thou firmly establish in thy love. Who livest and reignest world with end Amen.
    III
    To be said with your night prayers.
    O my God I return thee thanks for all the benefits which I have recieved from thee this day. Give me light to see what sins I have commited during this day and grant me grace to be truly sorry for them.
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