School: Doire Leathan, Grange (roll number 14843)

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Derrylehan, Co. Sligo
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    12)
    As I lay down my head to sleep
    I give my soul to God to keep
    If any danger may disturb me
    Blessed Virgin Mary waken me

    13)
    Go gcuiridh Día slán abhaile chugam íád

    14)
    Go soirbhighidh Mac Dé dhíobh

    15)
    May God give us the light and glory of heaven

    These prayers were got from my grandmother and from Mrs McGarraghy of Rathfrask, Grange, Sligo, and Mrs Gilmartin, Drumfad, Grange, Sligo, all over 80 years.

    Seán Ó Cíaráin
    Líl,
    An Ghráinseach
    Sligeach
    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
    Seán Ó Cíaráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lyle, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Gilmartin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumfad, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Garraghy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathfrask, Co. Sligo