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.

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    He got a drink and he went another bit. He went to go into a house and the animal was able to fill up the gateway. He went on to another house and he got in. The other man followed him and went in also and locked the door. After a while the dog began jumping again the door. The next morning when the people of the house got up they found the dog dead. The man went home then and he was afraid to go out at night ever since.
    It was said that before that took place a man told him that dead or alive
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr. Dooley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolrain, Co. Laois