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School: Ladhar (C.), Bán-Tír (roll number 8665)

Location:
Lyre, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Chéilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0361, Page 018

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  1. Fairy-Forts (continued)

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    it is said it is not lucky. It was supposed that one of the forts was invaded. The Danes would light a torch at the fort that was invaded, to give a signal to the rest of the forts, to get help from the people of all the other forts which were in sight of each other in Ireland.
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  2. Old School

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    There was a hedge school in Carrigeen in the year '79. Master OSullivan was teaching there Master Shine was teaching in Muingyroogeen in the year '78 Master O Sullivan was teaching at Knockadtuder. Dan Linehan was teaching in Curraugue in the year '80. The teachers were strangers. The teachers carried on school in farmers' houses. There was a man named Benjamin O Leary teaching in Kilcorney and he would say this, Téigheann se suas agus anuas tré sráidh Sráidh a' Mhuillinn á [?] sochraighthe, neamh coithchianta agus do [?]
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Shuibhne
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tadhg Ó Céilleachair
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Muingyroogeen, Co. Cork