School: Star of the Sea, Glengivney (roll number 12334)
- Location:
- Glennagiveny, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Brian Mac Giolla Easbuic
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- Jesus at my head,
Mary at my feet
Holy Saint Joseph
Watch over me while I sleep.The five bleeding wounds
Were nailed to a cross.
Mercyful Jesus, have mercy on me.
Mercyful Jesus, have pity on me.
My soul and my body I resign unto you.Mother are you sleeping.
No son dear I am dreaming.
What are you dreaming?
I am dreaming that you are nailed to a cross.
And a spear driving through your right side,
True for you mother
Those that say this prayer three times going to sound sleep will never go to hell.As I lie down this night to sleep.
I give my soul to God to keep.
And if I die before I awake.
I trust in God my soul shall take(continues on next page)- Collector
- Moira Mc Gonagle
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Meenletterbale, Co. Donegal