School: Ráth Dairbhe (roll number 10001)

Location:
Radeerpark, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Henry Mc Kenna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0950, Page 461

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  1. An old school house.
    There is the ruins of an old school-house in the town-land of Gortgrannard and it is on the side of the old Dublin road leading from Clones to Dublin and it is very old and ancient.
    It was supposed to be where monks taught boys long ago also there is supposed to be where monks were killed and buried in the fields around this old school-house.
    They were supposed to be shot in the battle out-side
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    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
    Susan Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    James Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    36
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Skeachorn, Co. Monaghan