School: Naomh Breandán (C.), Blennerville (roll number 16899)

Location:
Blennerville, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh
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    some of his comrades went into this dún when they entered they saw chairs, that were nearly rotten, a revolver was found it was also said but not believed that a cup of gold was found, but before they could discover anything else, something jumped over their candles, and quinched them. They got out in one of Mr Walsh's fields, about 2 miles away from Mr Keirrns farm.
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  2. Mermaids were seen long ago, on the sea shores but they are not seen now, they are usually seen near the sea shore sitting near a rock or near a little
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. mermaids (~305)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Quinlan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Blennerville, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Jeremiah Williams
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Blennerville, Co. Kerry