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Poet, educator and eventual Easter Rising rebel Patrick Pearse opens St. Ednas school for boys (Scoil Eanna), combining new European theories of education with a focus on the glory of the Gaelic past

On September 08, 1908 in Celtic History

Poet, educator and eventual easter rising rebel patrick pearse opens st. ednas school for boys ( scoil eanna), combining new european theories of education with a focus on the glory of the gaelic past

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