School: Carrickgorman

Location:
Carrickgorman, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
M. Fleming
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    The master had no black-board to show the children how to do sums, he had nothing except a big stone.
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dorcas Cox
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corlurgan, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mr Hugh Cox
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Corlurgan, Co. an Chabháin