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School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

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Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Róisín Bhreathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0915, Page 032

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    My father told me that he went school to Seskin, It is about forty years ago. They used to have ruled slates to do their sums and writing on, and they had a case for their pencils. They wold not be let write with a pen until they reached third standard. And every child had to bring a couple of turf every morning under his arm.
    The name of the teacher was Miss Nolan but now Mrs Tutty teaches there. The hours were
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elizabeth Hanlon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockaderry, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Arthur Hanlon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 55
    Address
    Knockaderry, Co. Wicklow