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School: Ballybay (C.) (roll number 1345)

Location:
Cornaseer, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0269, Page 083

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  1. Local Heroes

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    Tom Claffey formely of Curramore spanned the round tower in seven churches, he was the only man that ever spanned it.
    Paddy Curley, Durnseer was the best dancer in the parish. Patrick Killion and Tomas Killion were best runners; they ran three miles in ten minutes.
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  2. Hedge-Schools

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    There was a hedge School in Curraghboy. The Teacher's name was Mr. O' Kelly a great Grand-father of mine. The Catholic gentry used to attend these schools to learn Laten and Irish. They had no desks
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
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