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School: Loch an Toirc (roll number 9584)

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Loughatorick South, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhuirgheasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0050, Page 0255

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0050, Page 0255

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    the other in the mountains beyond Noonans. But we are more up to date now with our school house because we can go wet or fine days and we will be in the school when the hedge schools were going on the children could not go on wet or fine days for they would have no shelter from the rain. Long ago the children would have to bring two sods of turf each for the people that time had to bring no creel of turf.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jim Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Loughatorick North, Co. Galway