School: Cnoc Sceach, An Léim (roll number 10603)
- Location:
- Cnoc Sceach, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Ss. Mac Carrthaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0309, Page 059
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Cnoc Sceach, An Léim
- XML Page 059
- XML “Teampall Bán”
- XML “Cappanabohy”
- XML “Páirc an tSéipéil”
- XML “Hedge-School”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)for Ireland that she did not want it to be born in Ireland. In all haste she rushed to England for the birth she was forced to take refuge in a hospital in Dublin and their the heir was born. He lived only a few hours. Probably the excitement etc coupled with the anguish of his mother hurried his death.
- Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- A farmer lives at the north side of this townland - Michael Connolly, one his fields known as Páirc an tSéipéil. The ruins of a chapel may still be seen there, and locally it is believed that bells were heard ringing there at certain times one time notably - November's night
- In this townland there was a Hedge School. It was situated in Connolly's yard. It was a long low building and was thatched. One gable may still be seen standing. I never heard the name of the teacher, but one of the scholars named Deasy became famous.
