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County Wexford Exam Results 1882

As published in the Wexford Independent on 27 and 30 September 1882.

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.

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

 

Order of Merit-General Order of Merit-Local Senior Grade Girls       Greek Latin English French German Italian Euclid Arithmetic & Algebra Plane Trigonometry Elementary Mechanics Natural Philosophy Chemistry Botany Drawing Theory of Music Gross Total Net for Prizes   Comments
          Maximum 1200 1200 1200 700 700 500 500 700 600 400 500 500 200 500 500 9900      
          Merit-45.5 540 540 540 315 315 225 225 315 270 180 225 225 90 225 225        
          Pass-25.0 300 300 300 175 175 125 125 175 150 100 125 125 50 125 125        
5 1 Lucy K Horan Loretto Convent Wexford     695 546 386 235               420 451 2733 6708 £40 & Gold Medal  
16 2 Katherine M Bowe Loretto Convent Wexford     665 504 362 272                 345 2148 1248 £2  
28 3 Mary A Delany Loretto Convent Wexford     725 447 334 164                 220 1890 990 £1  
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Order of Merit-General Order of Merit-Local Middle Grade Girls       Greek Latin English French German Italian Celtic Arithmetic Euclid Algebra Natural Philosophy Chemistry Botany Drawing Theory of Music Gross Total Net for Prizes    
          Maximum 1200 1200 1200 700 700 500 600 500 600 600 500 500 400 500 500 10200      
          Merit-45.5 540 540 540 315 315 225 270 225 270 270 225 225 180 225 225        
          Pass-25.0 300 300 300 175 175 125 150 125 150 150 125 125 100 125 125        
5 1 Mary Murphy Loretto Convent Wexford     683 472 521 319   347           340 435 3117 1967 £50 Exhibition  
90 2 Mary Belle Macauley Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     573 528                   165 250 1516 791 3 Honors  
99 3 Annie Byrne Loretto Abbey Gorey     459 388       242           195 295 1579 729 3 Honors  
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Order of Merit-General Order of Merit-Local Junior Grade Girls       Greek Latin English French German Italian Arithmetic Book-Keeping Euclid Algebra Natural Philosophy Chemistry Botany Drawing Music Gross Total Net for Prizes    
          Maximum 1200 1200 1200 700 700 500 500 200 500 500 500 500 300 500 500 9500      
          Merit-45.5 540 540 540 315 315 225 225 90 225 225 225 225 135 225 225        
          Pass-25.0 300 300 300 175 175 125 125 50 125 125 125 125 75 125 125        
19 1 Ellen M Kennedy Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     887 615   350 375 85 170         285 350 3117 1967 £45 Exhibition  
24 2 Maria J Caldwell Tate School Wexford   513 692 538     435   380 450 140         3148 1873 £45 Exhibition  
42 3 Mary E J Murphy Loretto Convent Wexford     641 592     375             428 430 2466 1616 £3  
43 4 Jane Caldwell Tate School Wexford     637 530     485   330 420 145       160 2707 1607 £3  
66 5 Clare Breen Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     578 617   297 425             323 140 2380 1405 £2  
70 6 Marianne Breen Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     764 639   328 160   140         342   2373 1398 £2  
114 7 Anastatia Roche Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     644 255     435 50           288 340 2012 1112 £1  
118 8 Alice J Walsh Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     686 368     170             315 410 1949 1099 £1  
120 9 Mary Teresa Kennedy Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     804 526     275             210   1815 1090 £1  
144 10 Mary Cusack Loretto Abbey Gorey     632 435 209   235 150           250 150 2061 986 5 Honors  
147 11 Katie Ronayne Loretto Abbey Gorey     467 592 232   230 55           339   1915 965 3 Honors  
204 12 Ellen Walsh Loretto Abbey Gorey     371 406     215 115           298 290 1695 795 4 Honora  
309 13 Anna Mary Roche Loretto Convent Wexford     390 370     250             180 225 1415 565 3 Honors  
339 14 Charlotte Breen Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     529 462                   125   1116 516 1 Honor  
343 15 Abigail Tobin Loretto Convent Wexford     510       200             146 330 1186 511 1 Honor  
353 16 Cecilia Verdon Loretto Convent Gorey     541 426                   132   1099 499 2 Honors  
403 17 Alice J Donohoe Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     394 383                   235   1012 412 2 Honors  
517 18 Lizzie Hurley Loretto Abbey Gorey       186     270 50           244   750 275 2 Honors  
521 19 Katie Kennedy Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     419 175     185             215   994 269 4 Passes  
532 20 Katie Flood Loretto Abbey Gorey             255             215 160 630 255 1 Honor  
540 21 Sarah Whelan Loretto Convent Enniscorthy     379 279     190                 848 248 3 Passes  
551 22 Bridget Hobbs Loretto Abbey Gorey             305             164   469 218 1 Honor  
552 23 Catherine Morris Loretto Convent Wexford     366 177     275                 818 218 1 Honor  
568 24 Sarah Delany Loretto Convent Wexford     434                       190 624 199 2 Passes  
587 25 Kate Curran Loretto Abbey Gorey             215             210   425 175 2 Passes  
593 26 Veronica Doyle Loretto Abbey Gorey     358 284                       642 167 2 Passes  
660 27 Mary J Briscoe Loretto Abbey Gorey             155             189 130 494* 49 3 Passes  
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Order of Merit-General Order of Merit-Local Senior Grade Boys       Greek Latin English French German Italian Celtic Euclid Algebra & Arithmetic Plane Trigonometry Elementary Mechanics Natural Philosophy Chemistry Drawing Theory of Music Gross Total Net for Prizes    
          Maximum 1200 1200 1200 700 700 500 600 500 700 600 400 500 500 500 300 10100      
          Merit-45.5 540 540 540 315 315 225 270 225 315 270 180 225 225 225 135        
          Pass-25.0 300 300 300 175 175 125 150 125 175 150 100 125 125 125 75        
  1 William Codd St Peter's College Wexford 661 441 605 590       395 230 210 170 295 265     3862 1967 £33 Exhibition  
  2 Gerald Hickey St Peter's College Wexford 731 443 445 461       200       285 125     2690 1240 £30 Exhibition  
  3 Patrick N Tomkin St Peter's College Wexford 623 467 455 501       230               2276 1076 3 Honors  
  4 James J Butler St Mary's Academy New Ross     415 308       165               888 288 3 Passes  
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Order of Merit-General Order of Merit-Local Middle Grade Boys       Greek Latin English French German Italian Celtic Arithmetic Euclid Algebra Natural Philosophy Chemistry   Drawing Theory of Music Gross Total Net for Prizes    
          Maximum 1200 1200 1200 700 700 500 600 500 600 600 500 500   500 300 9600      
          Merit-45.5 540 540 540 315 315 225 270 225 270 270 225 225   225 135        
          Pass-25.0 300 300 300 175 175 125 150 125 150 150 125 125   125 75        
  1 John N Bolger St Peter's College Wexford 708 744 704 563       280 329 165 380 260   238   4371 2495 £50 Exhibition  
  2 Patrick J Rowe St Peter's College Wexford     666 555       383 390 415 425 355       3189 2039 £2 Prize  
  3 Christopher J Lyne St Peter's College Wexford   496   483       240 157 235 240 185       2036 886 £40 Exhibition  
  4 James Redmond St Peter's College Wexford 396 592 428 488             160 125       2189 864 2 Honors  
  5 Walter Hanrahan Christian Schools Wexford               362 283 415 205 225   138   1628 828 4 Honors  
  6 Nicholas Day St Peter's College Wexford     419 429       204   230 240 125       1647 647 2 Honors  
  7 Nicholas J Cowman St Peter's College Wexford     315 409       252 199   290 175       1640 640 3 Honors  
  8 Richard O'Gorman Christian Schools New Ross     432         163 215             810 235 3 Passes  
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Order of Merit-General Order of Merit-Local Junior Grade Boys       Greek Latin English French German Italian Celtic Arithmetic Book-Keeping Euclid Algebra Natural Philosophy Chemistry Drawing Theory of Music Gross Total Net for Prizes    
          Maximum 1200 1200 1200 700 700 500 600 500 200 500 500 500 500 500 300 9600      
          Merit-45.5 540 540 540 315 315 225 270 225 90 225 225 225 225 225 135        
          Pass-25.0 300 300 300 175 175 125 150 125 50 125 125 125 125 125 75        
  1 Michael Delaney St Peter's College Wexford 729 675 648 638       395   280 275 295 295     4230 2530 £45 Exhibition  
  2 Michael A Hickey St Peter's College Wexford 581 810 660 613       283   200   345 375 269   4136 2429 £45 Exhibition  
  3 Thomas M Ryan St Peter's College Wexford 498 502 908 301       362 55 150 190 410 390     3766 2010 £3 Prize  
  4 Patrick Mernagh Christian Schools Wexford     542 333       470 165 330 360 430 310 218 141 3299 1949 £3 Prize  
  5 James Kenny St Peter's College Wexford 507 586 586 461       405   300 130 290 200 197   3662 1837 £2 Prize  
  6 Richard Sweetman Clohamon Ferns 588 963 583 372       190   315           3001* 1686 £2 Prize  
  7 John J Meagher St Peter's College Wexford     662 326       465   290 345 285 185     2558 1458 £1 Prize  
  8 John W O'Connor St Peter's College Wexford 462 511 602 308       255     165 355 200 203   3061 1361 3 Honors  
  9 William Lawler St Peter's College Wexford 371 355 549 294       375     160 410 335     2849 1274 4 Honors  
  10 John Furlong St Peter's College Wexford     528 547       265   295 165 135 345 184   2464 1239 £1 Prize  
  11 Bernard Monaghan Christian Schools Wexford     576         335 145 295   185 285 160 149 2130 1060 6 Honors  
  12 Thomas J Quinlivan Loftus Hall NS Fethard     671         415 150 295 265         1796 1071 5 Honors  
  13 Patrick C Rochford St Peter's College Wexford 430 402 615         325 50   175 310   156   2463 1013 3 Honors  
  14 William J L'Amie Tate School Wexford     610         420   400 175 170       1775 975 3 Honors  
  15 John J Richardson Christian Schools Wexford     554         245 105 265   250 240 154 134 1947 897 6 Honors  
  16 James Redmond St Peter's College Wexford     600         370   245 170         1385 710 3 Honors  
  17 Matthew R Duigan Christian Schools Wexford               470 120 150 210     145 190 1285 660 3 Honors  
  18 Adolf William Liebermann Tate School Wexford     470         257   310 290         1327 652 3 Honors  
  19 William H McGuire Christian Schools Wexford               385 55 305 195     135 193 1268 643 3 Honors  
  20 Thomas William Wiper Tate School Wexford     459         282   295 195 200       1431 631 2 Honors  
  21 John J O'Callaghan Christian Schools Wexford     477         272 50 295 155       157 1406 606 3 Honors  
  22 Henry Lyne St Peter's College Wexford     391 457       310       140 140     1438 588 2 Honors  
  23 Nicholas Lawler Christian Schools Wexford               445 50 245 200       134 1074 574 2 Honors  
  24 James A Murphy St Aidan's Academy Enniscorthy     372         305   290           967 417 2 Honors  
  25 Peter Kearney Christian Schools Wexford     423         175 70 285         105 1058 383 1 Honor  
  26 David Bolger St Peter's College Wexford   364 411         225 60 145 170     158   1533 383 1 Honor  
  27 Thomas Nolan Christian Schools New Ross     527         155   235           917 367 1 Honor  
  28 Thomas Lacy Christian Schools Wexford               215 115 225         186 741 366 3 Honors  
  29 John Lambert Christian Schools Wexford     376         320 65 150         130 1041 366 1 Honor  
  30 John Stafford Christian Schools Wexford               315 60 255         108 738 363 2 Honors  
  31 Philip Johnson Tate School Wexford     303         215   350           868 318 1 Honor  
  32 Richard Bennet Christian Schools Wexford               290   150       220   660 285 1 Honor Son of Thomas Bennett & Bridget Curren, Hill Street & Strandfield. Researcher Rita Murphy (grahamDOTnevillesmithATbtinternetDOTcom)
  33 James O'Farrel Christian Schools Wexford     477         195 55 145         78 950 275 5 Passes  
  34 William Deacy Christian Schools Wexford               285 60 185         115 645 270 1 Honor  
  35 James Fanning Christian Schools Wexford               200 55 205       140 142 742 242 1 Honor  
  36 William Rochford St Peter's College Wexford     373         210   125       175   883 208 4 Passes  
  37 Joseph P Ryan St Peter's College Wexford     449 198       125         145     917 192 4 Passes  
  38 John Carthy Christian Schools Wexford               155 65 230         92 542 167 1 Honor  
  39 Patrick J O'Connor Christian Schools Wexford               160 60 195         111 526 151 4 Passes  
  40 James Hall Christian Schools Wexford               125   210       170   505 130 3 Passes  
  41 Edward J Doyle St Peter's College Wexford     338 202                       540 65 2 Passes  

*Gross total miscalculated by the newapaper

 

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