School: Camross, Mountrath
- Location:
- Camross, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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“Long ago there was a witch living somewhere...”
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“If you're born you're not buried.”
If you're born you're not buried.
Sean-Fhocal.- The Grissit was used long ago for dipping rushes. These rushes were used as lights. It is a deep oblong shaped boal with three legs under it. One leg is longer than the other two. It is a small article but a heavy(continues on next page)