School: Danescastle
- Location:
- Danescastle, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Loinghsigh
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- There were Hedge Schools in this district. The teachers lodged in the farmers' houses.The children paid a penny a week or in some cases 10/- a quarter if they could afford it.No Irish was taught to my remembrance in these times.The Books cost according to the Class thus 1d for a First Book 2d for 2nd Book + so on.Slates were they only medium of writing