School: Cúl Mín, Inis
- Location:
- Cúil Mhín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Murchadha
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There was a hedge-school in Gortnahaha. The teacher was A. Connolly. The scholars used to sit on a mat. The scholars were taught Irish, History, and sums. The scholars went to the hedge-school at ten o'clock and went home at three.
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- George Casey
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- Male
- Address
- Gort na hÁithe, Co. an Chláir
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- Harry Casey
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- Gort na hÁithe, Co. an Chláir
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Long ago there was a hedge-school in Derryshane. Every morning the children could be seen winding their way through fields and matches till they came to the hedge-school. Every week the master used spend a few days in each of the scholar's houses. (no title)
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There was a hedge-school in Moyralla. They had a row of stones for seats and had them covered with sedge. The master used to have potatoes and salt for his dinner. (no title)
“About the year 1867 those was a hedge school in Clondrina.”
About the year 1867 there was a hedge school in Clondriana. The teacher was Mr Moloney. He lived in Coolin.