School: Gráinseach, Cill Mocheallóg (roll number 9970)

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Grange, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Loínsigh
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    The finger must not be cut or pricked.
    The blood is then rubbed on the effected parts.
    22
    The Cock's Blood
    Another cure for "Shingles" is to rub the effected parts with blood from the comb of a cock.
    Mr. John Clancy, Carpenter
    Grange. Kilmallock.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr John Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Carpenter
    Address
    Grange, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr John Dooley
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Grange, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Gaol warden
    Address
    Grange, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr Stephen O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Grange, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Sheehan
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ballynagarde, Co. Limerick