School: Breac-chluain (B.) (roll number 13389)

Location:
Brackloon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Casaide
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    Latin Irish reading and arithmetic were taught in the Hedge-school. At that time there were no desks. They had to sit in stools and blocks of timber. They had not any copies but they used to write on slates with pieces of chalk pipe.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Lavin
    Address
    Woods, Co. Mayo