School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0827, Page 155
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“There lived a long ago a very rich man.”
(continued from previous page)know what to do, because he had no one to mind him only a poor servant girl. After some time he died so a nephew of his came for to claim the place, but when he came the servant girl said she owned the place and that he might go back again. After this a great row rose between them so the evening before he was buried a very strange thing happened. They were fighting away as usual when the man that was dead stepped out on the floor(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Matthew Collier
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowreagh, Co. Laois