School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 397
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- Agnéis Ní Dhubhshláinghe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Pluck's Bridge, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Mícheál Ó Dubhshláinghe
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- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Pluck's Bridge, Co. Laois