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School: Tulach Ruacháin

Location:
Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 650

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    spoke a little Irish but the Irish they spoke was not like the Irish the people speak now. The writing they wrote was written with quills. The above information was given to me by.
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    Once there was a school in Culnacleha and it was a barn that the people of the village fixed. The children that were going to school had to bring a penny a week to pay the teacher. The children used to sit on a few stones and write on slates. The teacher used to sit on a small stool. They had no books and the teachers name was Tom Cooney. He was a man from the village. He was in
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Austin Prendergast
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Austin Prendergast
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Culnacleha, Co. Mayo