School: Gowran (C.) (roll number 15366)

Location:
Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0861, Page 164

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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hannah Denieffe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Rudkins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
  2. 7-4-38 Old Schools
    There was a hedge school in Gleann cám and it was taught in a farmers farmers dairy. Miss Cloudd taught in and she was a strange she came from Donegal the teacher always slept in the farmers house. Irish (was spoken) was not taught in the schools and all the writing was done on slates and the only subjects were taught was English Geography and Arithmetic the children were always
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