Scoil: Abbeytown Convent N.S. (uimhir rolla 15043)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Old Schools (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

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   slate. At first very few children could get slates, but after some time the shopkeepers began to sell them, for twopence, fourpence and eight-pence.
   After some time, the children began to use ink, and tow rite on copy-books. They wrote with quills, made from feathers, and they made ink from mulberries, sloes, and blackberries.
   There was a master, by the name of Cronin, who taught in olden times. One day, while he was teaching Geography he called a boy and told him to show him Toulon and Toulouse on the map. The boy showed him the towns and then the master asked him what did they refer to. When the boy did not answer him, he slapped him and said they referred to a badly made trousers.

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   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. objects
      1. man-made structures
         1. buildings
            1. schools (~4,094)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Maggie Featherston

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Cloonloogh, Co. Sligo

   Faisnéiseoir

   Mrs Burns

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Boyle, Co. Roscommon