School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 232
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“About sixty years ago there was a rich gentleman of the place had...”
(continued from previous page)The son when he heard this he shot the gentleman dead, and night and day the police were looking for the boy to arrest him, but the boy had gone to his priest and told him the whole story. He disguised him and told him he'd never be arrested for the deed. He often met the police on the road and they did not know him, although he was well known to them before.
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“A family lived in the Rushall...”
A family lived in the Rushall and night and day there was a noise in the house. The neighbours would not believe about it. Some of them went to hear for themselves and saw it was the truth. The people of the house brought the priest who said such things can be. - Collector
- John Dooley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Glebe, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Michael Dooley
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glebe, Co. Laois