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School: Doire Liath (roll number 10102)

Location:
Derryleagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Siobhán Ní Shúilleabháin
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    snatched the Rosary from him and trampled on it. Two of the older boys on seeing the illtreatment to the symbol of their religion seized the master and pitched him out through the window of the school.
    The parents of the children then protested against this man as a teacher owing to the insult he had offered to their religion and on account of his lack of knowledge of the Irish language, and they succeeded in getting a new master who was a Catholic and was competent to teach both in Irish and in English.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Patrick O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Maulagallane, Co. Kerry