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School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)

Location:
Ballyglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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    An old National school existed in Ballyglass, before the present National School. It existed seventy years ago. Where this school was situated there is now a farmer's house by the name of Quinlan's.
    In this school there were no desks, only stones, with planks across them. There was no Irish spoken in this school, only all the English language. The subjects were English Arithmetic, and Cathechism.
    One of the teachers who taught in this school was Mr OConnell. Another teacher, who taught
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Quinlan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr William Quinlan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyglass, Co. Cork