School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 405
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One time there was a man going home late in the night and there was an ass in the field. It was about twelve o'clock and people often thought that they saw a man with a white cap standing at the gate. This man was brave and he went back to the house and he got a great surprise to see it was a donkey with a white head.
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One time there was a girl who was working in a great business shop. There were a number of boys and girls working in this, She was not long there when she was engaged to be married to one of those boys that was working in the shop. When they were a couple of years married he got ill and died. She was alone.(continues on next page) - Informant
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