School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

Location:
Cappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 162

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  2. There were very little schools in my district long ago. There was one old hedge school in the district. This school was built in between two banks and was made of sticks and sods. The teacher's name was Butler and used to stay in the farmer's houses at night. The children used give their teacher a couple of pence those who could
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