School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 324
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One night a man was coming hole from a fair. He was drunk. When he came to Ballaghmore Cross, a dog was standing there with a long tail. The man passed and walked on the end of the dog's tail, and the dog came up and went around the man's body and killed him.
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“One night a man was coming from Mountrath. ...”
One night a man was coming from Mountrath. He met a man on the road and he had no head. He said "Good night" to the man. The man went home and went to bed. Next morning he went out to the stable and his horse and sow were dead.