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School: Leithrinn

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Lerhin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Labhradha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 174

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  1. Composition - An Old School

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    About a hundred years ago there were very few schools in Ireland. All the schools that were in the country belonged to the Prodestants. The Catholics did not want to go to these schools. They very often built small schools for themselves.
    One of these shcools was built in Shankill
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Éibhlín Ní Chearnaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kippaunagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Cearnaigh
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kippaunagh, Co. Galway