School: Kilmessan (C.) (roll number 4211)

Location:
Kilmessan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Stín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0690, Page 091

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  1. There was a night school at Cannistown and at Garlow Cross. Grown ups used to go to them. Johney Jackson was a man who went to the night school at Garlow Cross. There is also another old school in Skryne. It was a day school. It is still to be seen at the top of Skryne hill. I do not know any of the teacher's names who taught in them.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Irene Tormey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moortown, Co. Meath
  2. In this district teachers used to go around to the houses where there were a number of children and teach
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