School: Scoil na mBráthar, Inistíomáin (roll number 16678)
- Location:
- Ennistimon, Co. Clare
- Teacher: S. Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0621, Page 172
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- (continued from previous page)The teacher was a Kerry man named Sullivan. All the scholars had to bring a sod of turf every morning to make a fire. The seats were made from flags which was put across the school. It used be opened every morning at eight o clock and and one late would get six slaps.
- There was an old school in "Bothair na h-abann" about the year 1809. The pupils were thaught by Patrick Kelleher who recieved only a penny a week from each pupil. They used also bring turf for the fire. They had to sit on the ground because the had no seats.
- Collector
- Liam Ó Céilleachair
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Séamus Ó Céilleachair
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glen South, Co. Clare