School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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  1. I am in fourth class and we have to be in at a quarter to ten. When we go in in the morning we sit down for a quarter of an hour and then begin work. For the first half hour on Monday and on Wednesday is composition.
    On Tuesday, Wednesdays Thursday and Friday we have reading out of the Irish book.
    The second half hour we have Irish writing every day.
    On the third half hour we have English reading on every day of the week except on Thursday when we have geography.
    On the fourth half hour, we have sums.
    On the fifth half hour we have catechism.
    On the sixth half hour we have play time.
    On the seventh half hour we have Eenglish composition.
    On the eight half hour we have Transcription.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Edward Grady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonskill, Co. Mayo