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School: Baile an Daingin (C.) (roll number 4828)

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Ballindine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire de Staic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096, Page 479

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  2. Hedge-Schools

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    There was a hedge school near Cloonraine on the spuchain road and a man by the name of Thomas Gibbons taught in the school. At night time this school used be opened and people from the village sued to in and sit on a sod of turf around the hearth.
    Each person used have a slate and burned cipin to a write on.
    There was another school
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