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School: Lisín na hEilte (Cailíní)

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Lisheennaheltia, Co. Galway
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0017, Page 085

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  1. The Old Schools

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    Long ago the children used to write on slates with slate pencils. The names of the old teachers were Miss Carr, Mrs. Lyons, Mrs. Mac Donagh, Mrs. Roche, Miss Brehany, Mrs O'Regan, Miss Grum, Miss Corcoran.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    B. Treacy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs B. Treacy
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Lisheennaheltia, Co. Galway

  2. Weddings

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    Long ago the poeple said it was unlucky to get married on the feast of the holy Innocents on the 28th December or in the Month of May or November.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit