(gan teideal) “A man named Seán Ciarmhaic grandfather of Pat Kirby still living at Shanaugh cut the finger off the body of a captain's wife.” CBÉS 0318 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “A trammel boat crew casting nets off Travara after dusk saw another boat come alongside suddenly with one of the crew without a trousers.” CBÉS 0318 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “Seamus Ó Barrabhán Lehenagh, on leaving his house in the early hours of the morning (there were no clocks then) to join his crew for net hauling found an old gate thrown across his door step.” CBÉS 0318 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “Ned Butler left home for Bandon with a pig killed and dressed at home which was then the custom.” CBÉS 0318 Edward Moloney Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “As late as 1885 people of this district commonly believed that fairies hurled at night but required a living man on each side.” CBÉS 0318 Tras-scríbhinn