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School: Faughalstown (roll number 9622)

Location:
Faughalstown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0719, Page 562

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    Bateman. The teachers were paid by the Government.
    The subjects that were taught were, English, Catechism, Arithmatic and writing.
    The Master was called the "Latin Master".
    Behind a sheltery hedge in Grangestown, Castlepollard, school was carried on about a hundred years ago.
    The master was a man named James Duffy. His wages consisted of a certain sum of money which the pupils brought him.
    Patrick Haughey, Gartlandstown, Crookedwood.
    Informant - Mr. R. Clinton, Gartlandstown, Crookedwood.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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