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School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

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Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 115

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    During the Penal Days in Ireland there were schools which were called hedge-Schools as there were no public school or colleges allowed in Ireland.
    There was a Hedge-School in this district. It was called "The Common School". It was not like the schools now, but it was an old house situated in Patrick Keeffe's field at the brink of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Daniel Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry