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School: Baile an Chaisil C., Clochar na Trócaire

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Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
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An tSr. Aingeal
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 390

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    week at a time. When the pupils had learned the four rules - Addition, Subtraction, Multipication and Division and whey they could read and write they were finished. The rule of three - Simple proportion, was for the rich or those who thought of higher education and they were few in them days. Later there were at least four other school. One of these the Glen School at the Protestant Church was the first National school to be established in these parts. It is now closed but the old roll-books show that it was well attended.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty O' Boyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick O' Boyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballycastle, Co. Mayo