School: Naomh Pádraig (B.), Dún Mánmhaí (roll number 14784)
- Location:
- Dunmanway, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Young
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- (continued from previous page)He was called a poor scholar.
This was written on the gates of Bandon
"Turk, Jew or Atheist
may enter here
But no Papist"
A poor scholar wrote underneath it
"Who ever wrote this
Wrote it well
For the same is written
on the gates of hell"
There was a hedge school in Fanlobus and Arthur Hennessy was the master. He used teach a subject and he used say to the scholars "Rehearse" "Rehearse". He used teach Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. The four walls are still remaining.
There is a well near the school called the masters well and it must be called after Arthur Hennessy. There was another hedge school at Togher and at Kealkil. A man by the name of Kingston was teaching their. They used sit on two sods of turf.- Collector
- John Murray
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dromerk, Co. Cork