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   to 10 o'clock. He stayed from the first of November to the first of March.

   
   Do bhailigh Conchubhar Ó'hAirtnéada an t-eolas seo ó'n a athair Dómhnaill Ó'hAirtnéada 71 bliadhna d'aois.

   

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2. Local Hedge-Schools

   

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   William MacAlufiffe had a hedge school in an outhouse belonging to Daniel Fitzgerald Renasup. Thadg "Staill" had a school in Glountán in the house now belonging to Darby Goulden. There was a school in Lois-na-Buidhe. John W Herlihy held a night school in John Herlihy's house in Farrankeal Knocknagree. Those teachers were paid by the boys. They taught the Catechism in Irish. Con Keefe had a school in Tureencahill. All the hedge teachers had Irish. No inspectors came to those schools. They had no blackboard. The boys used to

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   Topics

   1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
         1. foirgnimh
            1. scoileanna (~4,094)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Breandáin Ó Concubhair

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   Pádruig Ó Concubhar

   Relation

   Grandparent

   Gender

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   Age

   77