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School: Maigh Locha (Cailíní)

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Moylough, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Challaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0081, Page 184

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    Writing
    They wrote on slates and they made their own pencils. They broke a bit of a slate and pointed it. They called their figures pot hooks and hangers.

    Michael Scarry has one of the books at home yet.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dellie O' Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr M. Scarry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway