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School: Roisín (roll number 12395)

Location:
An Roisín, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Chorcoráin
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  1. Collection of Prayers (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    I may never know the want of heat". When you are inside in bed every night you should make the letters I.N.R.I. on your forehead any say "Jesus of Nazereth King of the Jews preserve me from a sudden and unprepared death".
    There was an old Irish woman and she made a nice prayer and in it thanked God for the good and the bad. I will now relate the prayer.
    Thanks be to God for the day and the darkness.
    Thanks be to God for the hail and the snow.
    Thanks be to God for the rain and the sunshine.
    Thanks be to God for all things that grow.
    Thanks be to God when our pockets are empty.
    Thanks be to God when again they o'er flow.
    Thanks be to God when the priest and the people.
    Re-union together to adore thee once more.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. paidreacha (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Quill
    Gender
    Female