School: Beanna (roll number 9524/5)

Location:
Banna West, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cearbhaill
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    piece of the road and there she saw two tall white men and she was getting afraid of them. Then she hurried on to the next house and she knocked at the door and they opened it for her.
    The two men disappeared and when she went into the house she was getting weaknesses all the night . She was sick for about two months afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Long ago a man by the name of Tom Feahy was coming home after night walking. When he was coming home he saw a white thing in the bushes. He went over to it thinking it was a donkey but when he was going near to it the thing said " Catch him, catch him".
    He ran home as quickly as he could and he got a great fright .
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Biddy Stack
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Banna West, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mr John Dowling
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Banna West, Co. Kerry