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School: Springtown, Granard (roll number 8470)

Location:
Springtown, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Dhála
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    Jesus Christ shut the gates of hell and opened the gates of heaven and let the poor souls in.
    One good Friday before noon, Here came the Jews with long spears and pierced our Saviour's heart all through. From heart to hand the blood shall flow. With his mother kneeling at the foot of the cross below. With a heavy heart and a dreadful moan.
    All those that say this prayer morning and night shall be free from sudden death and danger.
    O Lord look down upon my soul and my body. I give them unto thee O Lord look down to the wounds all nailed to a tree O merciful Jesus have on me.
    O God Thou hast throughout the night watched me throughout the night with a father's care. I praise thee with the morning
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miriam Mulligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballywillin, Co. Longford