フラナン諸島
(Yet, as we crowded through the door, We only saw a table spread For dinner, meat, and cheese and bread; But, all untouch'd; and no-one there, As though, when they sat down to eat, Ere they could even taste, Alarm had come, and they in haste Had risen and left the bread and meat, For at the table head a chair Lay tumbled on the floor.)
しかしながら、交替灯台員ムーアの直接の報告の中で、彼は次のように述べている――「台所用品はすべてとてもきれいであった。これは、彼らが立ち去ったのが夕食後しばらくであったにちがいないことを示している。」("The kitchen utensils were all very clean, which is a sign that it must be after dinner some time they left.")