School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)

Location:
Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 277

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  1. 1. John Dunne (1813-1890) taught in the present Poulacapple School for a number of years. He resided at Quirkes of Poulacapple. His nephew, Cahill, is still living in Poulacapple.
    2. A schoolmaster popularly known as "Half-head Flynn" who died about 1860 taught Bishop Brennan of Ballycullen. Flynn lived at Michael Mullally's of Chapel Street, Mullinahone.
    3. James Brennan a schoolmaster, who is buried in Cloneen taught in Ballycullen and Cloneen. The original inscription in French on his tombstone was in the form of a geometrical pun (a triangle) dealing with the course of human life.
    4. Greek was taught among other subjects by some itinerant teacher at Ballylanigan in 1826.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Egan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Kylatlea, Co. Tipperary