County Wexford Exam Results 1889

As published in the Wexford Independent on 7 September 1889.

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
of a particular entry then please email me (rachel AT xaiku DOT com).

While every attempt has been made to accurately transcribe this data, no responsibility is accepted for error.

Order of Merit . Senior Grade Girls   English French German Italian Algebra & Arithmetic Natural Philosophy Drawing Music Domestic Economy . . Comments
1 Mary J O'Callaghan Loretto Convent Wexford H H P H . . . P H . . .
2 Catherine J Bolger Loretto Abbey Gorey P H P H . . P P . . . .
3 Bridget E Conway Loretto Convent Wexford P P . . . . . P . . . .
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Order of Merit . Middle Grade Girls   English French German Italian Arithmetic Natural Philosophy Drawing Music Domestic Economy . . Comments
1 Isabel M M Neville Bawnmore New Ross H H . . P . . P P . . .
2 Johanna Sweeny Loretto Convent Wexford H P . . P . . . P . . .
3 Evaline M Farrell Loretto Convent Wexford P H . . . . . P P . . .
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Order of Merit . Junior Grade Girls   English French German Italian Arithmetic Natural Philosophy Drawing Music Domestic Economy . . Comments
1 Ellen Moore Loretto Convent Wexford H H H H H . . H H . . .
2 Clara M Malony Loretto Abbey Gorey H H H H P . P H H . . .
3 Mary J Browne Loretto Convent Wexford H H H P H . . H H . . .
4 Mary Connolly Cathedral Street Enniscorthy H H P H P . . P H . . .
5 Elizabeth A Lyons Loretto Convent Wexford H H P P P . . H P . . .
6 Bridget Doyle Loretto Convent Wexford H H . P . . . H H . . .
7 Alice M Furlong Loretto Convent Wexford H H . . . . . H P . . .
8 Mary A O'Connor Loretto Convent Wexford H H . P P . . P H . . .
9 Mary H B McMillan Loretto Convent Wexford H H P . . . . P P . . .
10 Dora J Lenane Loretto Convent Wexford P H H P . . . . P . . .
11 Clare McCabe Loretto Convent Wexford P H . P P . . H P . . .
12 Margaret A Pounden Ballywalter Gorey P H . . P . . P . . . .
13 Mary Quigley Loretto Convent Wexford P . . . H . . . P . . .
14 Catherine Parker Coolamain Oylegate P . . . P . . . H . . .
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Order of Merit . Senior Grade Boys   Greek Latin English French Euclid Algebra & Arithmetic Plain Trigon Elementary Mechanics Natural Philosophy . . Comments
1 Joseph Tomkin St Peter's College Wexford . . P H H . . P . . . .
2 James Donovan St Peter's College Wexford P P P H P . . . . . . .
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Order of Merit . Middle Grade Boys   Greek Latin English French Arithmetic Euclid Algebra Chemistry Drawing . . Comments
1 James Macmillan St Peter's College Wexford H H H H P H . . . . . .
2 Robert H Page Tate School Wexford . . P . . H P . P . . .
3 James Irwin Christian Schools Wexford . . P P H P . . . . . .
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Order of Merit . Junior Grade Boys   Greek Latin English French Arithmetic Euclid Algebra Natural Philosophy Chemistry Drawing Book Keeping Comments
1 William R Armstrong Endowed School New Ross . H H H H H H . . P . .
2 Arthur W Conway St Peter's College Wexford P H H H H P H H . P . .
3 Stephen Donohoe Christian Schools Wexford . . H H H P H P . P . .
4 Robert Fitzhenry St Peter's College Wexford P H H H . P . . . . . .
5 Frederick W Hadden St Peter's College Wexford . P H H H H P P . P . .
6 John W Rossiter St Peter's College Wexford . H P H H P H . . . . .
7 Myles Codd Christian Schools Wexford . . H H H H P P P P . .
8 William J Strange St Peter's College Wexford . H H P P P P . . . . .
9 John Maddock Christian Schools Wexford . . P H H H H P . P . .
10 Edward A Gibbon Templeshelin Adamstown . H P H P . P . . P . .
11 John Donohoe Christian Schools Wexford . . P H H P H . P P . .
12 Patrick Murphy St Peter's College Wexford . . H H P P . P . . . .
13 Patrick McCormick Christian Schools Wexford . . P H H . P . . . . .
14 John O'Neill Christian Schools Wexford . . P H P . H . . P . .
15 John G G Pigott Tate School Wexford . . P H H P . . . . . .
16 John Walsh Christian Schools Wexford . . P . H . H . . P . .
17 John M Salmon Christian Schools Wexford . . P P H P P P . P P Researcher : Gerard Dwyer (salmonorourke AT hotmail DOT com)
18 Nicholas M Bolger Christian Schools Wexford . . P P P . P P . . . .
19 John Browne Christian Schools Wexford . . P P P . P . . . . .
20 Thomas Coote Tate School Wexford . . P P P . P . . . . .
21 Richard P Redmond Christian Schools Wexford . . P P H P H . . P . .
22 John Byrne Christian Schools Wexford . . P P . . . . . P . .
23 Thomas Byrne St Peter's College Wexford . P P H P . . . . P . .
24 Michael Prandy St Peter's College Wexford . . P P P . P . . . . .

 

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