School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór
- Location:
- Knocknagree, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0358, Page 016
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- There was a common school in Tureenglanihy in an unoccupied house in Patrick Cronin's land.There were schools in Doon, in a cow-shed in Lucy's land now, in Mountcain, in a barn in Batt Hickey's land and in Mountinfant, in the dwelling house of Mary Roche, now occupied by Tom Fitzgerald. Mary Roche was living in Mountcain first and she used have a school for her children. Then she went to Mountinfant and she had a school held there.Tadhg Stail{?] Cronin taught in Tureen and Doon. Moynihan taught in Mountinfant and Mountcain. Tadhg lived in the land now occupied by Den Breen. Moynihan was a stranger from Kerry. In some schools the teachers were fed by farmers whose sons attended the schools and very often the farmers(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seán Ó Cróinín
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Scrahan, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Seán Ó Connaill
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
