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School: Páirc na Coille

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Woodfield, Co. Ros Comáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 160

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    This old school was a hedge school and was situated in Corrigeenroe, Aughacarra school. It was situated on the side of an old byroad. The teacher was Master Garahan who lived near the school in a farmer's house. The teacher used to get seven pound ten every quarter. They taught no Irish, only English. They taught English reading, Arithmetic, Agriculture, History and Geography. They did their writing and sums on a slate and used no pencil and
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Killalea
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carraigín Rua, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    John Killalea
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male