School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)

Location:
Camross, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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    Long ago there lived a man on Sl. Bladhma.

    Long ago there lived a man on St,Bladhme. He use to go to a lot of dances. One night he went with one of his friends all across the mountain. They did not stay long at the dance. They both came home together at about twelve o'clock. When he was near home he saw something like a cow with a head as big as its body. It was not long until he was thrown again the road. HE got up again and went another bit. He was flung on the road again.
    His friend could see nothing and he told the other man to get a drink
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr. Dooley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolrain, Co. Laois