School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget

Location:
Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
F. Mac Cárthaigh
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  1. There was a hedge school in Castlemarket. Patrick White taught in it. When the weather was fine they taught by the side of the ditch. There was about twenty boys going to it. Each boy had to bring a penny a week. They had to write on slates
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rosconnell Glebe, Co. Laois
    Informant
    John Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rosconnell Glebe, Co. Laois