School: Naomh Colmcille (roll number 16047)

Location:
Aghamore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aindrias Mac Aodhagáin
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  1. There was a hedge school in Mannin. It was in a sheltery spot beside a fence. The teacher's name was Mr. Colman. The teachers stayed in the neighbourhood around the spot where the school was, there was a lot of trees and nobody could see there.
    The teacher used no go home because he had a long distance to go.
    The teacher was paid no money for his
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo