School: Nurney (roll number 16345)
- Location:
- Nurney, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: S. Ó Buadhcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0780, Page 135
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- (continued from previous page)in Cromwell's time at a rent of 2s -6d per acre.
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- Collector
- Francis Bohan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Nurney, Co. Kildare
- Informant
- Stephen O' Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Nurney, Co. Kildare
- There was a hedge school kept by Mrs. Boyce at Mylerstown Cross in her mud cottage. The pupils were taught reading only. Stones were used as seats. There was another hedge school at Walterstown road. The first parochial school was opened in 1850. The building was previously a public house
