School: Aclint, Ardee (roll number 2138)
- Location:
- Aclint, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Ó Neill
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0667, Page 294
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Aclint, Ardee
- XML Page 294
- XML “Mass Paths”
- XML “Hedge-Schools”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)There was a monk who used to go for goods and one evening he was late so he was left out and in the morning he was found dead in a little stone cabin.
Written by John Durnin on 25th January [1928?]
Told by Patrick Durnin on [the 21st?] January [28?]
Reaghstown
Ardee.
- hedge Schools
In the year 1832 there was an old school where Mc Ardles old forge was in Mc Keevers field in lower Edmondstown. The name of the teacher was Peter Mullan. Each pupil had to bring a penny every Monday morning to pay the teacher. My grandfather went to school in it. The chief subjects were Irish and English and Latin.
There was also another school in the church yard the name of the teacher was Owne Matthews who used to write on a slate and he would make the children do the same Written by Annie Mohan on 7th Dec 1937
Told by Michael Mohan on 6th Dec 1938
Aclint - Collector
- Annie Mohan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Mohan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Aclint, Co. Louth
