School: Bilboa (roll number 11331)
- Location:
- Bilboa, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Muriel Collier
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- Hedge schools existed in my district at one time.Hedge schools was the name for them.The teachers went around from house to house teaching.School was held indoors.There was a special teacher in each district.Mr. Ryan was the name of the teacher in this district.He was a stranger.School was carried on in the farmers' houses.The teacher lodged in the houses.
Each pupil brought one penny a week for his instruction.Reading, writing and arithmetic were taught.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Samuel Duckett
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bilboa, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Mr Isaac Wilson
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Bilboa, Co. Laois