School: Mount Plunkett (roll number 8096)
- Location:
- Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Bheirn
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Mt Plunkett is an old school, and it was built in the year of 1857 by the Grahames, for the use of their own children.
It became a national school in the year of 1859. These are a list of the teachers who taught in it at that time. Miss Lambert, Mrs Ward, Miss Scally, Miss Kelly and Miss O'Connor. - Ruins of Old Schools
There are the ruins of an old school at Culleen crossroads, and Mr Murray is the name of the man who taught in it. - There is an-other old School at the lower end of Culleen, near Culleen hall. It was supposed to be built by a man named Kelly in the beginning of the seventeenth century.(continues on next page)