School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0827, Page 166
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“There is a great story told about an old woman who had an old white ass.”
(continued from previous page)story told about an old woman who had an old white ass. This woman was very fond of the ass, and he used to follow her every where she would go. One night the woman went to see a cousin of hers that was sick.
When she was coming home it got very dark so when she was going in a the corner of her own house what did she see standing right in front of the door only the big white ass. For the moment(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Matthew Collier
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowreagh, Co. Laois