School: Cúl Mín, Inis
- Location:
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Murchadha
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“There was another hedge-school about 100 years ago in Cranny.”
There was a hedge-school about 100 ago in Cranny. The teacher was Mr Neagle. He held he's classes in the Cranny Chruch. He spent a night in the house of each scholar that the school.
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“About the year 1864 there was a hedge-school in Rockmount.”
About the year 1864 there was a hedge-school in Rockmount. The teachers name was Mr. O'Brien. He and Mr. Houlihan lived at the foot of Pound Hill. The old cabin where he taught was covered with briars and bushes. The teacher used to sit on an old stool. The children of the surrounding country came every morning to the hedge-school. They used to sit down on rocks and learn their lessons. - Collector
- Mary O Neill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Patrick O Neill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare