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School: Tulach Ruacháin

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Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
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Mary Agnes Smyth
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 490

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    National schools were started and opened in Ireland by the English Government. Before that time the people were educated in private schools. In those days travelling schoolmasters taught in any house they might be stopping at and often times in old barns.
    Sometimes they had a kind of school. One was situated up near Tulrahan Graveyard and was taught by a man named Morley.
    He is said to have taught priests. School
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Reilly
    Gender
    Female