School: Cnapach

Location:
An Chnapaigh, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
S. Ó Hionruaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 073

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    on the person and leading him around the pig's sty three times.
    There is a cure for the toothache by going to a grave-yard and pulling a tooth out of an old skull with your teeth an you will never have it again.
    Mickey Curry has the cure of a bleeding at the nose.
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  2. Now as our education is quite secure we seldom recall to our minds how our ancestors got theirs or what kind of schools they had.
    At that time it was forbidden to teach school. There were no national schools as to-day.
    There were old hedge schools.
    At the turn of the road above Griffith's, Knappa, Shercock, there was an old disused shed. In
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martha Mc Cann
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drocach Bán, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    John Crossan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drocach Bán, Co. an Chabháin