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School: Clochar na Trocaire

Location:
Tuam, Co. Galway
Teacher:
an tSiúr M. Oilibhéir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0027, Page 0062

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    hardly knew any English, only Irish. The fate of this teacher was that he was burned in a fire in the school and he died in Tuam workhouse. He is buried in Cortoon graveyard and the old men of which most of them are dead used to say a prayer over the grave of their old teacher.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway
    Informant
    James Farrell
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway