School: Currans (C.) (roll number 4460)
- Location:
- Currans, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Nóra, Bean Uí Bhraoin
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- (continued from previous page)departed. The woman of the house went to the door and saw the stranger enter the cave. An hour passed and the stranger came back with the oven. It was hot. The stranger departed and went back to the cave. She was never seen again. A police Sergeant who was in this district was talking of ghosts and said that he never saw or heard anything but that each night a light left Daly's fort and went across the Maine to Connors. It stopped there for about ten minutes and then came back again. It kept this course until two o'clock. It then disappeared.Once an old woman lived in a little house near John Fitzgerald's fort. She was very helpless and could not go to Mass.(continues on next page)
