School: An Pasáiste Thoir (B.), Port Láirge

Location:
Passage East, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Heachthigheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0652, Page 199

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    of his day to read and write in the caves and in the hedges. That is why he was called a hedge-school master.
    He used to teach the boys and girls in the parish of Crooke. His remains lie buried in Crooke Church Yard.
    Government, Government, churchyard
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seumas Pepper
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    William Baston
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Passage East, Co. Waterford