School: Listowel (B.) (roll number 1797)
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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- Mr. Walsh of Glin once owned a house in which he had a school.He used to teach his pupils in a loft at the back of the house from 7 o'clock to 9 o'clock. His fees were 9d a quarter of a year.
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- Collector
- J. Cahill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Curraghatoosane, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- J. Carmody
- Gender
- Unknown
- Age
- 85
- Address
- Curraghatoosane, Co. Kerry
- There was an old school in Market St. Listowel where Stephen Mc Elligotts is now. Juhan Hennessy taught there in one of the back rooms. She used to charge them each three pence a week. They used to make pens out of goose's quills. Sometimes the best girl in the fourth class used teach the third class.(continues on next page)