School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

Location:
An Cheapach, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 162

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    master on a stool. The school was situated on a hill at Cappagh, beside the old barracks and near the house presently occupied by Daniel Buckley.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There were very little schools in my district long ago. There was one old hedge school in the district. This school was built in between two banks and was made of sticks and sods. The teacher's name was Butler and used to stay in the farmer's houses at night. The children used give their teacher a couple of pence those who could
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Joe Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newbridge, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    John Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newbridge, Co. Luimnigh