School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0827, Page 062
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“Long ago there was an old woman living in a little house at the foot of a mountain.”
Long ago there was an old woman living in a little house at the foot of a mountain. Her name was Miss. Casey. She has a brother named John Casey so when the war broke out in Ireland he had to fly from his home or else he would be shot.One night as Miss Casey was going to bed she heard a knock at the door so she went down to the window and asked “who’es there” let me in quick(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs M. Collier
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 4
- Address
- Carrowreagh, Co. Laois