School: Ballyharry (roll number 11235)

Location:
Ballycharry, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seosamh Mac Giolla Bríde
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    come back for a certain length of time. The scholars each gave him a penny a week as payment. There was no Irish taught in it. Reading and writing was taught in it. They wrote on slates and stones with slate pencils. There was no blackboard in it. That school lasted until the school was built at Bocan about the year eighteen hundred and twenty five.
    The person I got this description from:
    Mr. Patrick Bonner
    Redford
    Culdaff
    Co. Donegal
    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
    Brighid Ní Chnaimhsigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Redford Glebe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Bonner
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Redford Glebe, Co. Donegal