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School: Corry (roll number 7011)

Location:
Corry, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mrs Cox
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0741, Page 306

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    Corry is one of the oldest schools in the district. It is almost a century old. It was a chapel first. Then in 1846 the new chapel was built and then it became a school. It became a national school in 1832.
    There were a good lot of teachers in it. Some of their names were
    Thomas Heslin native of Cornhill
    Mrs Dalton native of Clunty, Lenamore
    Mrs Heslin, Kileo Longford
    Mrs Kiloran, Sligo
    Mrs Murphy and Mr Muleady, Moate
    Mrs Dardis, Wicklow
    And at the present time
    Mrs Cox native of Bracklin, Mostrim
    she is the principal teacher and
    Mrs Conway native of Abeylara.
    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
    Collector
    Mary Scanlon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Ballygarvey, Co. Westmeath