Rainey Endowed School, Magherafelt
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Rainey Endowed School, Magherafelt
Image: © Linda Bailey Taken: 2 Mar 2005
The founder, Mr. Hugh Rainey left his estate to trustees for the purpose of building a school to help the poor boys of his town have free education. The first 8 boys started in November 1713. Female pupils were not allowed to attend until 1894.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.756984
Longitude
-6.612472