School: Brúgh Ríogh (C.) (roll number 10229)

Location:
Brú Rí, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Siobhán, Bean Uí Chonaráin
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    some is always kept in a small bottle in cases of sickness.
    Small pieces of stones from blessed places sometimes from foreign lands are kept carefully as also is some of the blessed ashes on Ash Wednesday.
    Clay is sometimes taken from the grave of a priest or a pious person and great faith is placed in it for a cure of a disease or sickness.
    Any (information) names of places mentioned in the foregoing information can be found in the Limerick Ordnance survey map sheet number 39
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Jones
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Brú Rí, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    Mr P. Collopy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    36
    Address
    Brú Rí, Co. Luimnigh