Scoil: Oldcastle (C.) (uimhir rolla 12489)

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1. Old Schools (ar lean)

   

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   Chapel on a Sunday. The pupils used to have to write on slates in this school. In the summer when the children would get a weeks holidays the teachers would go to Munster to learn Irish.

   At Kelly's Hill there was a hedge school carried on by Mr Cadden. This man lived about two miles from the place. He also taught in Carroll's house and in a barn in Munterconnaught Co. Cavan. The children used to take a penny every day to school to pay their teachers. All the subjects that were taught in this school were:- reading, writing, and arithmetic. Irish was spoken but not taught. In those days there were no pens so the scholars had to write with feathers. They used to make their own ink out of the berries of an elder tree. Mr Cadden who taught in those hedge schools lived to be a great age, but he became

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   Topaicí

   1. objects
      1. man-made structures
         1. buildings
            1. schools (~4,094)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Faisnéiseoir

   Mrs Hetherton

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Gairm bheatha

   Farmer (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Seoladh

   Newcastle, Co. Meath

   Faisnéiseoir

   Mr T. Caffrey

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Gairm bheatha

   Farmer (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Seoladh

   Millbrook, Co. Meath

   Faisnéiseoir

   Mr T. Devin

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Gairm bheatha

   Farmer (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Seoladh

   Drumsawry or Summerbank, Co. Meath