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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

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Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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    to 10 o'clock. He stayed from the first of November to the first of March.

    Do bhailigh Conchubhar Ó'hAirtnéada an t-eolas seo ó'n a athair Dómhnaill Ó'hAirtnéada 71 bliadhna d'aois.
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  2. Local Hedge-Schools

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    William MacAlufiffe had a hedge school in an outhouse belonging to Daniel Fitzgerald Renasup. Thadg "Staill" had a school in Glountán in the house now belonging to Darby Goulden. There was a school in Lois-na-Buidhe. John W Herlihy held a night school in John Herlihy's house in Farrankeal Knocknagree. Those teachers were paid by the boys. They taught the Catechism in Irish. Con Keefe had a school in Tureencahill. All the hedge teachers had Irish. No inspectors came to those schools. They had no blackboard. The boys used to
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Breandáin Ó Concubhair
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Pádruig Ó Concubhar
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    77