School: Ballycumber (C.)

Location:
Ballycumber, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Mrs Fenelon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0810, Page 370

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  1. Lighting a Candle:
    "The Light of Heaven to Us"
    In the Morning:
    "Thanks be to God I got over the dangers of the night".
    Going to bed:
    "May God bring me safely through the night".
    Going on a journey:
    "May God guide me and help me to get there safely".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Currums
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Grogan and Corroe, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Kate Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    83
    Address
    Grogan and Corroe, Co. Offaly
  2. In the morning:
    "God save us all day long".
    Going to bed:
    "I lie down in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Gost to save me until the morning".
    Gett out of bed:
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.