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School: Easgéiphtine (C.) (roll number 2040)

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Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0503, Page 052

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    A teacher named Mr Moroney taught school in the house in which I am now living in Milltown. My grandfather was a pupil. The teacher taught him for two weeks, then he went to the next house and taught for two weeks more and so on. After a time he returned and continued to work on the same lines again.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyhomin, Co. Limerick

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    Candle-making was done in every farmers house long ago. The candle-moulds were filled hot tallons, a wick and kept exactly
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