School: Tervoe (B.) (roll number 5564)

Location:
Kilkeedy, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Liam S. Ó Ciardha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0527, Page 262

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    Ruins ([?] Carreg Castle)
    (1) Sile of Mass Rock
    in field near Clarina.
    (2) Site of first Catholic Church
    (St Margarets at Leitrim).

    School -
    Present school built in 1847
    -built as an agricultural school
    (old man in parish tells me that he pulled flax in field at back of school)
    Teachers:- William J Carey
    Edmund O'Connor
    Stephen Ambrose
    (Taught in former National school - site note. Girls' school at this time on Emly estate Teacher - Miss Polinger
    Site of last hedge school in district
    - at Leatrim
    Have discovered the name of the last hedge school master in this district - Brinn - his great, great grandson is at present living near the place
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Tervoe, Co. Limerick