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School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)

Location:
Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Healy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0723, Page 124

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    Old Schools
    There was a hedge school at Mabestown. It was call Mabestown school. The school was in Mangan's field. The school was in an old shed and the teacher lived in a house near by. The teachers name was Master J Lynam. The teacher was a stranger. School was not carried on in farmers' houses. The children used to bring him a penny each
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Irwin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    James Irwin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath