School: Áth Dúna, Gleann an Phréacháin, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 12542)

Location:
Chimneyfield, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Duinnshléibhe
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  1. Aghadoon NS
    1858 - 1937 = 79 years
    Number of Male Teachers (Principals) = 7
    Number of Female Teachers (Principals) = 2
    Monitresses to 1884 = 3
    JAM. 1909 - 12 = 1
    Assistants 1912 - 25 = 2.
    JAMs 1927 - 1937 = 3
    Number of pupils on Register '58-'37 (Boys)-=580
    Number of pupils on Register '58-'37 (Girls) = 335.
    Total Number = 915
    Number of Inspectors who visited = 29
    Organisers = 3
    Irish taught as an Extra Subject from 1898-1904 and from 1905 to 1921.
    School Gardening first introduced in 1920.
    Shelter belt planted about school grounds in 1920.
    Name of school Chimneyfield replaced by the old name of downland Ár Dúna 1923
    Present school built 1884 for 120 pupils
    Note original name of townland Ár Dúna when in 1923 the school was names Ár Duín. (The old name is sweeter for it followed the rule of grammar leathan le leathan)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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