School: Baile Nua, Baile Mhic Cairbre
- Location:
- Clonanav, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Cearbhaill
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- 4. There was a school in Sillaheen about 170 years ago. The teachers name was John Crawford. He was a native of Modeligo and he lived with his cousin there. The children had school in the daytime and he had classes for the working men and women at night.
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- Nora Norris
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Sillaheens, Co. Waterford
- Before the national schools were founded there was a hedge school in the Nire in the townsland of Kilkeany. The name of the teacher was Mr. Daly. He used to stay in the farm houses near the(continues on next page)
