School: Cluainín (roll number 13231)
- Location:
- Cloneen, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Néill
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- The Misses Dwyer taught school on the old road near Kylenagranna Hill, which is about one mile north east of Cloneen. They taught in an old barn. They occupied a portion of land in Kylenagranna. About one mile as the crow flies to Preston another man taught called Mr. Quirke. He was such an excellent teacher that the boys who went to the Dwyers came to him when they got big. In vicinity of Drangan a man called Mr Cusack taught, father of the famous Michael Cusack. He had no settled place of teaching. He went from place to place teaching the children. A man called Mr Brennan taught at Ballyvadlea.
When National Schools were first established he was appointed teacher of Cloneen N.S. He continued teaching(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tullowcossaun, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- John Kennedy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Kilnagranagh, Co. Tipperary
