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School: Donore (roll number 6668)

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Dún Uabhair, Co. na Mí
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Maighréad Nic Eóin
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    There was a Hedge School at Marley's Lane near Drogheda. Patrick Curran was the schoolmaster who taught there. The subjects taught were Reading, Writing & Arithmetic. The pupils sat on stones and wrote on slates. He made good scholars.
    Gerard Victory (Sgoláire)
    Got from John Victory (60) Donore, Drogheda
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Lennon
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Maigh. Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Address
    Síopús, Co. na Mí