School: Ballybunion Convent (roll number 13233)
- Location:
- Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Aodán
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- Some years ago a doctor from Dublin was visiting a friend in Beale. While walking along the beach one evening after upper he noticed far out in the water a very bright light which he too to be a flare ignited by fishermen. He watches the light some smoothly and steadily towards the spot where he was standing. When it touched the shore, it disappeared and a cloaked woman bearing a child in her arms now hurried across the san in front of him and vanished in a moment.
When the doctor returned to his friends house,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Teresa Fitzmaurice
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Beal Middle, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs H. Fitzmaurice
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 42
- Address
- Beal Middle, Co. Kerry