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School: Grangeford, Tullow

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Grangeford, Co. Carlow
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0907, Page 257

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    Joseph Hickey. Townland of Grangeford and Parish of Rathoe was a Hedge Schoolmaster. Sometimes he taught in Deerings House off Ardnehue and also at Kennedys. He taught English, Latin, and Writing. It was slates and chalks were used. The pupils sat around a big table on chairs. The books used were passed from one family to another. The teacher was paid fifteen shillings per quarter by the pupils.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patricia Hendricken
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Grangeford, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    James Hendricken
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Grangeford, Co. Carlow