School: Castlesampson

Location:
Castlesampson, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0269, Page 286

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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Craven
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Taghmaconnell, Co. Roscommon
  2. As I lie down to sleep I give my soul to God to keep.
    If any hurt or harm come near me the Blessed Virgin Mary defend and keep me.
    There are four corners on my bed, there are four angels over head
    St. Mathew, St. Mark, St. Luke and St. John, God bless this bed that I lie on.
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