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School: Leargán Buidhe (C.) (roll number 14289)

Location:
Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean de Priondargás
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    When the people are getting up in the morning they say "thank God for bringing me safe over the night".
    When kindling the fire they say "O, my God, kindle in me the fire of thy love" When lighting the lamp they say "May the light of Heaven shine on every poor soul". When going to bed at night they say "I lie down to rest on the bosom of my saviour's breast, Jesus name be the last word
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katie Morley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Hopkins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo