School: Scoil na mBráthar, Dúrlas Éile
- Location:
- Thurles, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Br. T. S. Ó Maoilchiaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0552, Page 074
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“In 1888 there was a very famous wanderer...”
(continued from previous page)waiting for the children to come he was caught by the English soldiers and put to death. When the children came they found him dead. They ran home and told their parents. Next day the people buried him. This story was given to Michael Caulfield by Mrs Tobin,
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“In Graigue Moycarkey, there was a school at the side of the road...”
In Graigue Moycarkey, there was a school at the side of the road about 70 years ago. A man named Mike Nolan was teaching and he lived in Grange Holycross and used to walk to school every day. Those going to school would have to bring sods of turf for the fire. They used sit on stones around the wall. There was no Irish (th) taught in the school. - Collector
- Michael Fitzgibbon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mitchel Street, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Fitzgibbon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mitchel Street, Co. Tipperary