School: Dalystown (roll number 15307)

Location:
Dalystown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Kathleen Grehan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 066

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    Andy Newman's house in Robinstown was formerly the school house...

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    who would hold them for a period and probably one pupil would hold the pins for several weeks. It was a saying at that time " he got the pins".
    For punishment he had sand in the bottom of the chest and now & again a boy would be placed on his knees in the chest.
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    It was the principal Chapels in the dioces of Clonard. There was a seminary and chapel in it. Cromwell knocked down all the religious houses and built the present Carrick House which is still there.
    Mrs Fallons father was 6 years old 1839 the night of the big wind. When the storm was rising she saw some objects flying which
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