School: Scattery Island
- Location:
- Scattery Island, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Nóra Ní Cholgáin
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- (continued from previous page)She did not forget to give thanks to St. Senan, for the miracle wrought on her, so the following day found her beginning a round which she performed on her knees. It took her twenty-one days to perform the round in this way.
- Before coming to Scattery Island, "Old Gran" (died) had five sons, all of whom died.
One night as she lay awake in bed, five lights entered her bed room window. She was exceedingly afraid, until she heard the voice of her eldest son speaking. He said:- "Fear not mother. I have come back(continues on next page)- Informant
- Mrs C. Melican
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Scattery Island, Co. Clare