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School: Dysert (roll number 8640)

Location:
Dysart, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
C. Nic Eochagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0737, Page 452

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    I could not read what the master wrote and the master could not read what I wrote and then was I not as good as he was".
    I was not able to discover what became of the boy later. The old man who told this story could not give any particulars about him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    K.M. Geoghegan
    Gender
    Unknown
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Dysart, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    John Shanley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66