School: Camross, Mountrath

Location:
Camross, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 338

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    Once upon a time there was a Priest living in Camross Parish...

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    M. Phelan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Rossnaclonagh Outside, Co. Laois
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    Once upon a time a man was going home from rambling. ...

    Once upon a time a man was going home from rambling. When he was going through Camross he met a crowd of men and they were carrying a coffin. The men put him under the coffin. He had to carry it to Camross Chapel Gate. It was took off his shoulders and he went back and stayed in bed for a week.
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