School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 265
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- Agnes Delaney
- Gender
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- Age
- 13
- Address
- Marymount, Co. Laois
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- John Breen
- Gender
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- Age
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- Address
- Camross, Co. Laois
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