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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Dá Lua

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Cill Dalua, Co. an Chláir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 358

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    used to go to a certain farmer's house to teach that man's children the farmer would keep him free. Otherwise the fee was two schillings per quarter. English, Arithmetic, reading and writing were the only subjects taught. They neither spoke nor taught Irish in the schools. The children were usually arranged in a circle. They also used little stools when they were seated. Those stools were supplied by the children themselves. The teachers used to travel round one part of the district each day. There-fore
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Kiely
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Dalua, Co. an Chláir