Parliamentary Papers, Volume 23H.M. Stationery Office, 1872 - Great Britain |
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31st December agricultural class Agricultural School Aid of Salary Apparatus Appendix arithmetic attendance at inspec average attendance Average Daily Attendance Bailieborough Ballina Ballymoney Belfast Board boys cent ciency Clerical Lay Commissioners County Denomination of Manager Denomination of Teachers Diss district Ditto Dublin Dunmanway E.C. Pres Enniskillen Extra Branches fair female found in attendance Free residence Free Stock Galway garden free geography girls grammar Gratuities improvement Infants Inspections instruction Kilkenny LEINSTER lesson Limerick male Manager or Correspondent Markethill monitors MUNSTER National Education National schools Number and Religious Number learning number of pupils Number of School Observations P.L. Gds pects of National per-centage Piltown Poyntzpass proficiency of Pupils prospects of National Pupils found Pupils on Rolls Queen's College reading received in Aid Religious Denomination Requisites Residence free Roll Number satisfactory School Farms Schools in operation Sligo suggestions for increasing taught tions Tipperary Total number trict Workhouse
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