School: Ballybunion Convent (roll number 13233)
- Location:
- Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Aodán
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- About thirty years ago on Christmas night a man in Beale had to leave his own house and he had to take his candle in his hand to a neighbour's house, because he was hunted by ghosts who asked him to leave as there was to be a fight that night between the Wrens and the Shines who lived in the neighbourhood some year before. As he and his sister were leaving, a man whom they knew to be dead of years offered to lead them and when they went out in the yard, he had to divide the crowd to allow(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Shelia Sheahan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Beal Middle, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs M. Sheahan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 52
- Address
- Beal Middle, Co. Kerry