School: Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair (roll number 10731)

Location:
Knockcarron, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Dúthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0512, Page 253

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0512, Page 253

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  1. The following is a list of hedge-schoolmasters who taught in or about this district:
    1. John Carroll
    2. Staker Wallace
    3. Thady Gilmartin
    4. - Lorigan
    5. - Harty
    6. Matt Meade
    7. Matty Matley
    1. John Carroll:
    Has been written about in an earlier part of this book.
    2. Staker Wallace:
    Hailed from Ballinuana, Knocklong, Co. Limerick. Used to walk to and fro every morning and evening, the double journey amounting to about fourteen miles. Came of a very patriotic Southern family and took part in every Irish-Ireland movement. Was hanged in Kilmallock on 23/April/1798 for participation in the United Irishmen movement. His hedge-school
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