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School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)

Location:
Tearmann Feichín, Co. Lú
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0676, Page 022

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    The old people long ago were very holy and religious. They did all work in the name of God They made many prayers of their own. Some of these prayers still exist.
    When rising in the morning this prayer is said
    "God bless Daddy and Mam and Granny and my Sisters and Brothers. Lord have mercy on all the poor souls."
    This prayer should be said when going to bed.
    "To night my Lord I place my soul and body in Thy care keep me safe till Blessed morning light."
    This is an other prayer said when going to bed.
    "As I lay down my head to
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. paidreacha (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Stephen Fleming
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile Pheadoc, Co. Lú
    Informant
    Katey Quail
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Pheadoc, Co. Lú