Parowan Times | 1934-04-27 | Page 7 | Irish Schools Criticised

irish schools school criticized criticised because teachers and pupils in rural schools of the irish free state must spend so BO much time in reviving the irish language they have no time to take up scientific farming instruction this T dearle free state minister for education told a group ot of educators meeting in dublin the old idea of learning reams of matter in flowery language which young people rarely understood and which bore no relation to the facts of life around them la Is dying hard he said lie ile added this was intended to train memories but the best memories were found in schoos schools where the poetry and plays were not learned