School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 255
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One night a man was going home from town it was twelve o'clock. He heard some noise on the stoneyroad. He looked in over a wall and he saw a woman weeding flowers. He went home and told his mother. His mother told him not to go any more.
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One night a man was going to a neighbours house. It was up a lane way near Coolrain. He saw a fire on the side of the lane. He was cold and he sat down to warm himself. He no sooner had done this until he was caught and flung into a field. When he recovered from the fright he could see no fire. He could not find his way home until morning. (no title)
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- Eilish Collier
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 15
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- Jack Carroll
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 28
- Address
- Srahanboy, Co. Laois