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School: An Clochar, Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 14952)

Location:
Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Caoimhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0447, Page 096

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    "Hedge Schools" existed in Castleisland's surrounding districts at one time. One at Portduff where Murphy was teacher and the children not like now had to bring a half crown a quarter and their own seats.
    Another one was held at Garrett Flemings room at Dulague and the name of the teacher was Fleming, no class was higher than third at that time.
    Another one was held also in one of "Paddy Cremmins cowhouses at Meenganaire the name of the teacher was
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Ellen Brosnan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Portduff, Co. Kerry