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School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)

Location:
Kanturk, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Liam Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 614

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    Co. Cork. In the open this man taught the children lessons. it was in the summer time. The children paid him by bringing twopence every week. Their writing was done on slates.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Many hedge schools existed in this district over one hundred years ago.
    One used to be held near my home at Kilcolman, Kanturk, Co. Cork. In summer time it was held near an old lime kiln about a quarter of a mile from my home.
    In Winter school was held in the local farmers houses.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dan Jones
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr John Jones
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcolman, Co. Cork