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School: Ceathrú (Carton) (roll number 15339)

Location:
Cartron, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0216, Page 003

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    In olden times hedge schools existed in this District.
    Those schools were situated, one in the Townland of Corafoora and the teachers name who taught in it was Alex McDonnell. The field is now called the school garden and it belongs now to Thomas Butler.
    The other was in Bannaghans meadow in the Townland of Greenawn and the teacher who taught in it was Mrs Moran. The meadow is now called the school meadow.
    Alec McDonnell was formerly teaching in Cavan school and he then came to Corofoora.
    He went home with the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ena Woods
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corboghil, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    John Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corlea, Co. Leitrim