School: Kilcurry, Dundalk (roll number 7177)

Location:
Kilcurry, Co. Louth
Teacher:
P. Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0664, Page 270

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    Every bird that ever flew,
    Every wind that ever blew,
    Good God!
    Every thunder rolling,
    Every church-bell tolling,
    Every leaf and sod.
    Each communicant praying,
    Every angel staying,
    Before Thy Throne to sing.
    I offer Thee -
    Every wave that ever moved,
    Every heart that ever loved,
    Thee Thy Father's well-Beloved,
    Dear Lord,
    Every river dashing,
    Every lightning flashing,
    Like an Angel's sword.
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  2. Oh, God of charity without limit and of mercy, without measure, it was they love induced Thee to come to me, I give Thee my body as a temple, my will as a sacrifice, my heart as an altar, my soul as a pyx. Oh, Lord merciful Redeemer of heaven, O, noble lowly infant keep me in they peace. Give me a
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rita Lennon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Balriggan, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mrs Lennon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Balriggan, Co. Louth