School: Doirín an Lomáin (roll number 14235)
- Location:
- Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán de Barra
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- (continued from previous page)came out of a grave, and clutched one of the girls by the ankle, and held it firmly. The men present forced the hand to let go the ankle by hitting it with a boat hook. Jerh. Collins, Ratravane, Parish of Schull, W. D.W. Carbery told me this and he said his mother was present and saw the incident. It happened about 60 or 70 years ago.
- Pat Driscoll, 60 yrs, Cappaghglass, Par. of Schull, told me that a man named Coughlan told him he saw a full rigged ship with white sails sail from Horse Island to Filemuck Point, south of Ballydehob(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Pat Driscoll
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Cappaghglass, Co. Cork
