School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn
- Location:
- Callan, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: An Mháthair M. Síle
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“Humphrey O' Sullivan came to Callan about one hundred years ago...”
Humphrey O'Sullivan came to Callan about one hundred years ago; he came with his father from Kerry. His father was a teacher and he started a hedge school in the town, when he died Humphrey continued the teaching.There was a tombstone erected by Humphrey O'Sullivan over his father's grave where he is now buried himself and on it is written:Fe chlár na cloiche na cadhla go tromGo musglochaidh buabhall duisighthe an domhain;Tá corp criosduidhe fial fulámhDonnchadh ghaodhal glórach Ua SuiliobháinA mhac Mhicheál fé na uchtDa caomhna ó Fearthainn is fuachtA bhean Mháire le mo thaobh"Is clann Amhlaoibhe cumhra caoimhGuidh orrtha a leightheoir chrabha,(continues on next page)- Collector
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- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baunta, Co. Kilkenny