School: Cloghan (B.), Banagher

Location:
Cloghan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Francis O' Connor
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    There was a Hedge school in Guernal 100 years ago.

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    spelling and that the boy who spelled most words right would have a row of pins in the collar of his coat one pin for each word spelled correctly.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kieran Colgan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Patrick Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Tonlemone, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Patrick Molloy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly