Prizon School
Description: Celebrating real history of people. Their day to living and stories with folklore and traditions of the times past. Promoting Irish culture in Mayo. The history of education in Ireland over the centuries .
Prison school was a school which once existed in Co. Mayo in a townland called Prison East which lies between Ball and Manulla. It was opened it doors in 1850 and was finally closed in 1970. The school had educated many childern from the surrounding areas of Balla Town.
For a short timee the old school house was used for socail events such as Bigo and local danaces. Now the school building remains unsed only opening for the odd reunion of the past pupils.
Prison school was a school which once existed in Co. Mayo in a townland called Prison East which lies between Ball and Manulla. It was opened it doors in 1850 and was finally closed in 1970. The school had educated many children from the surrounding areas of Balla Town. For a short time, the old school house was used for social events such as Bingo and local dances. Now the school building remains used only opening for the odd reunion of the past pupils. Many of the people connected to the school have passe
Prizon School