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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 427

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  1. Burning Lime (continued)

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    of turf on the fire. Then they put on every second line of turf and broken stones.
    They continue that for a day and night. A man would have to be there always keeping the kiln burning, and advancing turf and stones. When it is filled them, they cover it up, and leave it there burning.
    After it is burned they leave it in the hill until it cools. Then its fit for use.
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  2. Old Schools

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    There was an old school in a place called Forge Village, mearning Banagher. A man named John Munnelly Foghill, Carrowmore, Ballina, R.I.P. taught there. There
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Hale
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas Cordon
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Steelaun, Co. Mayo