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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 06_017

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    Old Schools
    There was an old school over ibn Dooey. And it was situated above James Gallagher's house on the top of a bank. It was all one class room and there were very good old teachers in it. Their names were. Mrs McCauley and mr. McCauley. In those days they had no slates or pencils. They had no copies. Their books were, Reading Books, Arithmetics and Geographies. Every Scholar had to bring a sheaf of straw and a clew of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Ní Méallaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal