School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)

Location:
Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 136

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  1. There was a hedge school at Cahills of Ballyvarra, Inistioge. The master attended and taught there three times a week. He taught Irish, and English. All the young men came to learn to read and write. They wrote with slate pencils on small slates.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappagh, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    34
    Address
    Cappagh, Co. Kilkenny