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School: Cill Bheacáin (B.) (roll number 13659)

Location:
Bekan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P.S. Mac Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 346

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    Ballyhaunis. He was a cripple and taught Irish, reading, and writing. These schools kept on till the first National School was built here.
    Other temporary hedge schools were in Kilbeg, taught by Mr. Henry, Carrowkeel taught by Mr. Higgins and Miss Tarpey taught in Lassiney and lodged in Mr. Waldrons house.
    The way the teachers were paid was a shilling quarterly from his or her pupils and some oats and potatoes
    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
    Frank Kirrane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonbulban, Co. Mayo