School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)
- Location:
- Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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- A Mermaid is supposed to be half fish and half woman. A story is told about a mermaid. She was seen in the strand of Kilmore. She was sitting on a rock on the verge of the water. She was noticed to be combing her hair which was of a golden colour. With the bone of a small fish she used to comb her hair. Also she had a small cap which she placed on the rock. It is said that several men tried to capture her but all no good, until this day a man all alone was in the strand and seeing this golden head of hair he took a great fancy to her. She left the rock and went towards the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nellie Prendeville
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Martin Prendeville
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derryvrin, Co. Kerry