| An extraordinary phenomenon witnessed by several people in the isle of Donagh, North Donegal, has caused great harm among the people. Fisherman working at Crops saw a huge object like |
By Georgia Chronicle 6-5-1910
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an airship coming from the ocean. It crossed the mainland, re-entering the sea at Culdaff Bay. In its course several fisherman's boats were smashed. Cattie were injured and an embankment deeply furrowed. Crops lying in the path were ruined. Some superstitious people looked on the manifestation as associated with the king's death. Other theories are that it was a dismantled dirigible balloon, and others still that it was meteoric in origin.
The affair has created great commotion among the fishing population.