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School: Cilleanna (Kilhanna), Maghcromtha (roll number 13193)

Location:
Johnstown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Henry Goode
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    4.
    "I wish you health,
    I wish you wealth,
    I wish you golden stores,
    I wish you heaven after earth,
    And who could wish you more."
    The proper time to say this is when departing from a friend.
    5.
    "God bless the work and the workers too"
    This used to be said by a person who entered a field where men were working, or when he entered a house where women were working.
    6.
    "May God direct us"
    This is to be said when a person is going on a long journey.
    7.
    "Jesus, Mary and Joseph help me.
    Bless me little child to-night,
    On the darkness, be thou near me
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Dromey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mamucky, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs J. Dromey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mamucky, Co. Cork