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School: Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)

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Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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    in the shape of a mad bull.
    The Master blessed himself and striking Dwyer with the bottle cried out:-
    "Do you believe truly sincerely firmly and from your heart." which was a great "cant" in the district for a long time afterwards.
    In the same yard as O' Donovan's Hedge School was another taught by a man called . The Masters suffered from "Professional Jealousy" and did not agree and the scholars vied with each other and "croosted" each other every evening and during dinner hour.
    O' Donovan came from Labbamologga, Kildorney, Co. Cork. Those two Hedge Schools were beside the present National Schools, Knockadea, Ballylanders, Co. Limerick, Coshlea.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Baurnagurrahy, Co. Limerick