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Gorteen, Co. Galway
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Máiréad Ní Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 214

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    In other places they had to sit on straw on the floor. Some of the scholars were very good, and were anxious to learn. They attended school until they were big boys and girls, and they always respected their teacher. They wrote on slates.
    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
    Collector
    James Cannon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortnalone North, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Paddy Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Temple, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Rita Greally
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clogh, Co. Galway