School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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- In olden times there were no National schools like we have nowadays. The teachers used to teach the children under a hedge or in a barn or where they could get shelter.
Their were not many children going to schools at that time. The teachers used not get any money for teaching but some of the rich people used to give them money.
There was a hedge school in Thomas Queeneys feild in Taughboy and what was taug(continues on next page)- Collector
- Rosy Mitchell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derreen, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Mitchell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derreen, Co. Galway