School: Muclach
- Location:
- Mucklagh, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Ó Néill
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- (continued from previous page)the cross of Screggan. There is one very big ruin of a house. It was called Screggan house. A man the name of Briscoe lived in it in days gone by.
- There is a mass rock in Sherlock's ground beside the brook. It is a very big rock. There is a lot of latin words cut into the rock. It is at the back of the first lodge
- Collector
- Teresa Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Screggan, Co. Offaly
- There was a hedge school where Bradleys barn is now long ago. The people went there to lern night school .
They payed an old master to teach them. Every person gave sixpence a week. Every night the people brought a sod of turf under their arm. There was(continues on next page)
