School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 400
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There was once a man who was living by himself. One night he had a dream and in this dream he seen hell. HE saw a man in it which he knew to be dead. The next night a knock came to the door and the man got up and answered it. It was the man he had seen in the dream the night(continues on next page) - Collector
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- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derrylahan, Co. Laois