County Wexford Exam Results 1887

As published in the Wexford Independent on 14 & 17 September 1887.

The Junior Grade exam was taken by students from 12 to 15 years of age, the Middle Grade was a year later and the Senior Grade a year after that. If you would like a scan
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Order of Merit	.	Senior Grade Girls		English	French	German	Italian	Arithmetic	Euclid	Algebra	Natural Philosophy	Chemistry	Botany	Drawing	Music	Domestic Economy	Total Honours	Value of Prize or Exhibition
.	Pass-25.0 Honours-50.0 of Maximum			1200	700	700	500	500	500	500	500	500	200	500	500	500	.	.
1	Mary T Hickey	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	301	301	.
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Order of Merit	.	Middle Grade Girls		English	French	German	Italian	Arithmetic	Euclid	Algebra	Natural Philosophy	Chemistry	Botany	Drawing	Music	Domestic Economy	Total Honours	Value of Prize or Exhibition
.	Pass-25.0 Honours-50.0 of Maximum			1200	700	700	500	500	600	600	500	500	400	500	500	400	.	.
1	Katie Kennedy	Loretto Abbey	Gorey	754	573	424	P	260	.	.	.	.	.	290	365	316	2982	£50 Exhibition
2	Margaret M Kavanagh	Loretto Convent	Wexford	644	365	.	P	P	.	.	.	.	.	P	260	230	1499	£1 Prize
3	Mary E Larkin	Loretto Convent	Wexford	690	P	446	P	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	204	1340	£1 Prize
4	Cecilia Donohue	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	498	399	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	P	F	259	1156	.
5	Catherine Sullivan	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	F	376	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	.	290	254	920	.
6	Charlotte Breen	Loretto Abbey	Gorey	P	574	P	F	P	.	.	.	.	F	P	295	P	869	.
7	Elizabeth M Bradish	Strandfield	Wexford	P	F	P	.	P	.	F	.	.	.	P	P	P	0	.
8	Mary C Kennedy	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	.	.	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	P	.	P	0	.
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Order of Merit	.	Junior Grade Girls		English	French	German	Italian	Arithmetic	Euclid	Algebra	Natural Philosophy	Chemistry	Botany	Drawing	Music	Domestic Economy	Total Honours	Value of Prize or Exhibition
.	Pass-25.0 Honours-50.0 of Maximum			1200	700	700	500	500	500	500	500	500	300	500	500	300	.	.
1	Mary J O'Callaghan	Loretto Convent	Wexford	1035	603	574	325	385	.	.	.	.	.	.	420	257	3599	£60 Exhib & Gold Medal
2	Kathleen M Lyne	Loretto Convent	Wexford	865	522	568	.	355	.	.	.	.	.	.	380	233	2923	£60 Exhibition
3	Catherine J Bolger	Loretto Abbey	Gorey	810	563	P	262	295	.	.	.	.	F	P	435	227	2592	£60 Exhibition
4	Mary P Corry	Loretto Convent	Wexford	795	465	P	P	320	.	.	.	.	.	.	300	244	2124	£3 Prize
5	Anne E J Tennant	Loretto Convent	Wexford	685	4??	.	255	P	.	.	.	.	.	.	380	2?0	1920	£2 Prize
6	Mary Connolly	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	785	423	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	275	196	1679	£1 Prize
7	Clara M Molony	Loretto Abbey	Gorey	745	P	.	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	P	400	175	1320	.
8	Ellen O'Connell	Loretto Convent	Wexford	705	371	.	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	P	1076	.
9	Marion J Deady	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	462	.	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	.	315	P	777	.
10	Josephine M O'Connell	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	409	.	.	265	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	P	674	.
11	Mary Moran	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	527	.	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	P	P	P	527	.
12	Jane M J Kelly	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	473	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	F	P	P	473	.
13	Mary O'Kelly	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	367	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	F	P	P	367	.
14	Elizabeth A Lyons	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	.	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	.	305	P	305	.
15	Mary J Breen	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	P	.	.	P	.	.	.	.	.	F	P	P	0	.
16	Alice E Cosgrave	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	P	0	.
17	Mary K Doyle	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	P	0	.
18	Josephine Loughnan	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	P	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	P	0	.
19	E Kavanagh	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	P	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	F	P	0	.
20	Mary Leacy	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	F	P	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	P	F	0	.
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Order of Merit	.	Senior Grade Boys		Greek	Latin	English	French	Euclid	Algebra & Arithmetic	Plain Trigon	Elementary Mechanics	Natural Philosophy	Chemistry	Drawing	Theory of Music	.	Total Honours	Value of Prize or Exhibition
.	Pass-25.0 Honours-50.0 of Maximum			1200	1200	1200	700	500	700	600	400	500	500	500	300	.	.	.
1	John J Callaghan	St Peter's College	Wexford	724	636	629	487	295	F	P	F	P	.	.	.	.	2771	£15 Exhibition & £1 Prize
2	Edward J Doyle	St Peter's College	Wexford	P	685	639	F	P	F	.	.	F	.	.	.	.	1324	£15 Exhibition
3	Peter Kearney	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	.	662	F	335	P	P	P	P	P	.	.	.	997	£15 Exhibition
4	Patrick King	St Peter's College	Wexford	P	P	661	P	F	F	F	F	F	.	.	.	.	661	£15 Exhibition
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Order of Merit	.	Middle Grade Boys		Greek	Latin	English	French	Arithmetic	Euclid	Algebra	Natural Philosophy	Chemistry	Drawing	Theory of Music	.	.	Total Honours	Value of Prize or Exhibition
.	Pass-25.0 Honours-50.0 of Maximum			1200	1200	1200	700	500	600	600	500	500	500	300	.	.	.	.
1	Thomas Quinlivan	St Peter's College	Wexford	819	766	742	495	440	480	540	P	.	.	.	.	.	4282	£40 Exhibition & £3 Prize
2	James O'Connor	St Peter's College	Wexford	743	602	748	428	360	380	P	250	.	.	.	.	.	3511	£2 Prize
3	William J Harpur	St Peter's College	Wexford	843	612	729	519	F	360	F	F	.	.	.	.	.	3063	£40 Exhibition & £1 Prize
4	Thomas O'Connor	St Peter's College	Wexford	P	P	P	457	315	350	345	P	.	F	.	.	.	1474*	£30 Exhibition
5	Edward O'Connor	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	F	P	P	250	P	F	F	.	.	.	.	.	250	.
6	Martin J Ryan	St Peter's College	Wexford	P	P	P	P	P	F	F	F	.	.	.	.	.	0	.
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Order of Merit	.	Junior Grade Boys		Greek	Latin	English	French	Arithmetic	Euclid	Algebra	Natural Philosophy	Chemistry	Drawing	Theory of Music	Book Keeping	.	Total Honours	Value of Prize or Exhibition
.	Pass-25.0 Honours-50.0 of Maximum			1200	1200	1200	700	500	500	500	500	500	500	300	200	.	.	.
1	Charles W Caldwell	Tate School	Wexford	.	P	715	365	455	P	490	319	.	250	F	.	.	2594	£1 Prize
2	John J Downes	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	713	775	494	P	F	270	.	.	.	.	.	.	2252	.
3	Joseph Tomkin	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	P	710	376	375	P	380	F	.	.	.	.	.	1841	.
4	William J Quinlivan	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	.	735	382	260	P	320	P	.	P	F	120	.	1817	.
5	William Caulfield	Christian Schools	Wexford	.	.	680	P	250	P	460	328	P	P	F	P	.	1718	.
6	John Donoghue	Christian Schools	Wexford	.	.	P	.	260	P	500	310	P	305	P	P	.	1375	.
7	Richard W R Creed	Tate School	Wexford	.	P	705	P	350	P	280	P	.	P	P	.	.	1335	.
8	Richard Howlin	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	.	P	.	260	P	410	.	.	280	F	.	.	950	.
9	James Irwin	Christian Schools	Wexford	.	.	P	P	455	P	375	P	P	.	F	P	.	830	.
10	John L S Jeffares	Tate School	Wexford	.	F	P	F	275	P	405	F	.	P	F	.	.	680	.
11	Arhtur W Rowe	Tate School	Wexford	.	.	625	P	F	F	F	.	.	P	.	.	.	625	.
12	Aiden Kennedy	Christian Schools	Enniscorthy	.	.	P	F	340	280	F	F	P	F	F	P	.	620	.
13	James P Power	Christian Schools	Wexford	.	.	P	P	P	P	290	F	P	P	F	135	.	425	.
14	James Kenny	Christian Schools	Enniscorthy	.	.	P	F	390	P	F	F	P	P	F	F	.	390	.
15	Andrew Neville	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	P	P	353	P	F	F	.	.	.	.	.	.	353	.
16	Arthur W Conway	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	.	F	P	P	.	290	P	.	F	.	.	.	290	.
17	John Lyne	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	P	P	P	F	P	P	285	.	.	.	.	.	285	.
18	Rudolph M Kee (?)	Christian Schools	Wexford	.	.	P	.	P	P	P	P	F	P	F	P	.	0	.
19	Peter Boggan	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	F	P	F	P	F	P	P	.	.	.	.	.	0	.
20	James Donovan	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	P	P	F	P	F	F	.	.	P	.	.	.	0	.
21	William Murphy	Christian Schools	Wexford	.	.	P	.	P	F	P	F	F	P	.	F	.	0	.

*Gross total miscalculated by the newapaper