School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 089

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Ballyvaskin.
    A man named Hurley taught in Rineen.
    The teachers got a penny a week from each pupil.
    The desks were a plank of wood across a few stones.
    The master sat on an old chair
    The pupils had a book called "the sequel" for first and second class.
    The children wrote on a slate with a piece of pencil gravel.
    The master
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowkeel, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Address
    Freaghcastle, Co. Clare