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School: Clonback, Aughnacliffe (roll number 15038)

Location:
Cloonback, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Seán Mac Ionnraic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0761, Page 096

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    Once at Annagh Lake there was a hedge school. In the winter the children went to some barn. The teacher was called "a poor scholar". One of the books which was kept in this school was readimadeasy. Each child had to bring a penny to pay the theacher.
    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
    Informant
    James Mc Dermott
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    71
    Address
    Cloonback, Co. Longford