School: Scoil N. Bríde, Kilmaine

Location:
Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliasáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 131

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    bháis
    Mar tá Íosa, Muire agus Seósar
    Naomh Seósar na garad tabhair dúinn an aithruighe lé déanamh
    Maith dhúinn ár bpeacaí mhar mhaith tú don ghadaidh
    Is tabhair sinn go Flaithis na Glóíre.

    (5)
    Cogluighim an teine seo mar a chogluigheas Críost cáth
    Brighid 'na mbun is Muire ina lár
    Seacht n-Aingeal fichid as Flaithis na nGrást
    Ag comhdach an tighe seo is a dhaoine go lá.

    (6)
    Now its night and I'll go to sleep
    I give the Lord my soul to keep
    If I shall die before I wake
    I pray the Lord my soul to take
    On my little bed I lie
    My good father hear me cry
    Lord protect me through the night
    And bring me safe to morning's light
    Four corners on my bed
    Four blessed angels on them spread
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Mheara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullyduff, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Bean Uí Mheara
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullyduff, Co. Mayo