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School: Caimthír (Camphire), Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 15129)

Location:
Camphire, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Nóra Bean Uí Chradóig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0636, Page 360

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  1. Hedge-Schools

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    hedge-school in Modeligo in the parish of Cappoquin, Co. Waterford. The hedge-school was situated under some high bushes in a field. Irish was taught in the hedge-school. The teacher's name was James Dunne from Cappoquin, Co. Waterford. He used to stay in Modeligo and he lodged in the farmer's houses. The parents of the children used to pay the teacher for the instruction he gave. The pupils wrote on slates with slate pencils.
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