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School: Lorg an Iarla (roll number 13590)

Location:
Lurganearly, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
E. Ní Choilldubh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0942, Page 042

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    There was an old school on Tullycoora Road and about hundred perches further on there was another old school called the Tullyhatting, The gables are standing yet. It was built at four-cross roads It was indoors they were taught in Tullycoora
    Mr Smyth taught in Tullyhatting school and Mr Mc Bride. They were local people, The Tullycoora school was built in the townland of Tullycoora and the Tullyhatting school was built in Tullyhatting townland, About five hundred years ago the school was carried on in old barns but my father does not remember it. The teachers could not afford to pay lodgings They were all local and they lived in their own houses.
    At that time teachers did not get much pay they only got what the children would give them What
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Winnie Powell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumacrib, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr J. Powell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Drumacrib, Co. Monaghan