School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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- (continued from previous page)district. There was no blackboard used, but there was a slate used to explain things to the children.
- A man named Linehan of Kanturk was a teacher in the house of Thomas Murphy, Bluepool Kanturk. He held a night school fifty years ago. They had no pens or pencils in the school, but each boy had a slate. Long forms for sitting on they had.
A man named McCarthy of Greenane, Kanturk taught in his own house, Grammar, Geography and Arithmetic were taught there. A man named MacAuliffe came home from America to be taught.(continues on next page)