School: Camross, Mountrath

Location:
Camross, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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    One night a man was coming from working. ...

    One night a man was coming from working. He heard a motor car coming. He got in over the ditch and when it was passing the man looked up and it was a trunk of a tree and a man with no head driving it.
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    There was once a man who used to stay up late at night. ...

    There was once a man who used to stay up late at night. One night when he was sitting at the fire about 12 o' clock something caught him and bit him against the wall. When the man looked up he saw the shadow of a saw and a knife. Soon after the house fell and he was killed.
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    Derrylahan, Co. Laois