I saw Pope in hairdresser’s gown, claims grandmother

A CO Tipperary grandmother claims she saw an apparition of Pope John Paul II while at the hairdressers last Saturday.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2005 - 01:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-WestCorrespondent

Mary Ward who lives at Ballygraigue, Nenagh, said the vision of the Pope appeared on the hairdresser’s gown she was wearing in the Cut and Dye salon in Friar Street.

Staff members at the salon also claim they saw the apparition.

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