Past pupils and teachers reminisce about their days in Galway schools
First Day in School
Tales from the ‘Plain People of Ireland’ From a series of stories about Life In Rural...
A Teacher ahead of His Time
PJ Lawless reminisces about his school days during the 1940s when the children and adults of the...
A Hurley at Every Door
Sean Keane, born in 1923, is interviewed by pupils from Fohenagh national school about his...
Cold School Fires & Prayers to St. Anthony
Sean Keane, born in 1923, is interviewed by pupils from Fohenagh national school about his...
Creggs School Life from 1929
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In this episode children from Creggs National...
Kilbegnet School in 1930s
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In this episode children from Creggs National...
Harsh Reality of School Life in 1940s Ireland
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In this episode Mary is interviewed by her...
Harsh Reality of 1940s Irish School Life- Part 2
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In the second part of her interview Mary continues to...
Carrabane School in 1940s
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In his interview with his grand niece, Lennie...
Corgary: Paddy Finnegan
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In this episode former principal Paddy Finnegan...
Corgary: Schoolyard Games & the ‘Sally Rod’
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In this episode Mary Potter answers questions from...
Corgary: Free Grazing & Free Turf to Teachers
Stories from the old Schoolhouse In this episode local man Dinny Noone talks to...