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School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

Location:
Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
An tSr. Mechtildes
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  1. Landlord (continued)

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    He was very poor and he was not able to pay his rent. Mr. O'Brien who was the land-lord came and put his furniture out, locked the door and he did not let him into his home for some months.
    B. Fitzgerald, Clorane, Kildimo, Co. Limerick.
    From James Fitzgerald, Clorane, Kildimo, Co. Limerick. (84 yrs).
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Hedge-Schools

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    Hedge Schools
    In olden times a man by the name of O'Reilly taught the children of Ballyrowan English and their prayers. This school was held under the trees in a field. Mr O'Reilly lodged in a farmer's house and his pay was his
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Cloichreán, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    James Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    An Cloichreán, Co. Luimnigh