County Wexford Exam Results 1888

As published in the Wexford Independent on 1 and 5 September 1888.

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	.	Senior Grade Girls		English	French	German	Italian	Algebra & Arithmetic	Natural Philosophy	Drawing	Music	Domestic Economy	Total Honours	Value of Prize or Exhibition	Transcriber's Comments
.	Pass-25.0 Honours-50.0 of Maximum			1200	700	700	500	700	500	500	500	500	7000	.	.
1	Mary E Larkin	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	407	P	.	.	.	F	384	791	.	.
2	Charlotte M Macmillan	Loretto Convent	Wexford	715	P	P	.	.	.	.	F	.	715	.	.
3	Catherine Sullivan	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	French	P	.	.	.	.	F	328	328	.	.
4	Margaret M Kavanagh	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	.	256	.	.	.	F	.	256	.	.
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Order of Merit	.	Middle Grade Girls		English	French	German	Italian	Arithmetic	Natural Philosophy	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	400	7000	.
1	Mary J O'Callaghan	Loretto Convent	Wexford	869	536	499	288	420	.	.	313	292	3217	£50 Exhibition
2	Kathleen M Lyne	Loretto Convent	Wexford	833	587	529	P	295	.	.	340	267	2851	£40 Exhibition & £3 Prize
3	Catherine J Bolger	Loretto Abbey	Gorey	P	592	P	302	345	.	P	302	214	1755	£40 Exhibition
4	Rose McCabe	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	466	.	.	P	.	.	270	252	988	.
5	Anne E J Tennant	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	F	F	.	.	.	P	P	0	.
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Order of Merit	.	Junior Grade Girls		English	French	German	Italian	Arithmetic	Natural Philosophy	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	300	7000
1	Clara M Molony	Loretto Abbey	Gorey	880	457	P	P	415	.	P	305	186	2243	£3 Prize
2	Mary Moran	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	665	482	.	.	390	.	.	261	189	1987	£1 Prize
3	Mary Connolly	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	785	546	.	.	275	.	.	P	221	1827	£1 Prize
4	Mary J Breen	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	685	539	.	.	P	.	.	293	218	1735	.
5	Josephine M Molony	Loretto Abbey	Gorey	675	483	.	.	290	.	P	P	180	1628	.
6	Evaline M Farrell	Loretto Convent	Wexford	665	445	.	.	P	.	.	288	190	1588	.
7	Mary T Browne	Loretto Convent	Wexford	660	359	.	.	380	.	.	P	156	1555	.
8	Elizabeth A Lyons	Loretto Convent	Wexford	720	366	F	.	P	.	.	265	166	1517	.
9	Isabella M M Nevill	Bawnmore	New Ross	690	P	.	.	270	.	F	.	266	*1186	.
10	Mary K Doyle	Loretto Convent	Wexford	635	435	P	.	F	.	.	P	P	1070	.
11	Jane M J O'Kelly	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	445	.	.	P	.	.	288	161	894	.
12	Clare McCabe	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	363	.	.	P	.	.	275	176	814	.
13	Alice M Furlong	Loretto Convent	Wexford	620	P	.	.	F	.	.	P	P	620	.
14	Dora J Lennane	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	358	.	F	F	.	F	P	358	.
15	Mary A O'Connor	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	.	.	305	.	.	F	P	305	.
16	Alice E Cosgrave	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	P	.	P	.	.	P	P	0	.
17	Bridget Doyle	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	.	.	F	.	.	P	P	0	.
18	Mary E Kavanagh	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	P	P	.	.	F	.	.	P	P	0	.
19	Josephine M Loughnan	Loretto Convent	Enniscorthy	F	P	.	.	P	.	.	P	P	0	.	Researcher : Ben Palmer (benlpalmerAThotmailDOTcom)
20	Mary H B Macmillan	Loretto Convent	Wexford	P	P	.	.	F	.	.	F	P	0	.
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.	.	Senior Grade Boys		Passes	Honours	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	Value of Prize or Exhibition
1	William J Harpur	St Peter's College	Wexford	.	4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	£15 Exhibition retained, £1 Prize
2	Thomas O'Connor	St Peter's College	Wexford	5	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
3	Martin Ryan	St Peter's College	Wexford	3	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
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.	.	Middle Grade Boys		Passes	Honours	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	Value of Prize or Exhibition
1	James O'Connor	St Peter's College	Wexford	1	7	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	£50 Exhibition
2	Joseph Tomkin	St Peter's College	Wexford	2	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
3	James Donovan	St Peter's College	Wexford	6	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
4	Peter Bogan	St Peter's College	Wexford	4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
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.	.	Junior Grade Boys		Passes	Honours	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	Value of Prize or Exhibition
1	James Macmillan	St Peter's College	Wexford	3	5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	£45 Exhibition, £2 for Latin Composition, £2 for Greek Composition
2	William Caulfield	Christian Schools	Wexford	2	7	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	£2 Prize
3	William J Quinlivan	St Peter's College	Wexford	2	6	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	£2 Prize
4	Frederick W Hadden	St Peter's College	Wexford	2	4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
5	John Donohoe	Christian Schools	Wexford	5	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
6	William B Armstrong	Endowed School	New Ross	3	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
7	John Browne	Christian Schools	Wexford	2	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
8	Stephen Donohoe	Christian Schools	Wexford	1	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
9	Robert Fitzhenry	St Peter's College	Wexford	1	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
10	Richard W R Creed	The Cottage	Wexford	1	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
11	John Maddock	Christian Schools	Wexford	4	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
12	Richard P Redmond	Christian Schools	Wexford	3	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
13	Herbert Hammond	Coollatin	Shillelagh	3	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
14	Samuel Edmonds	Tate School	Wexford	2	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
15	James Jeffares	Tate School	Wexford	2	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
16	Myles Codd	Christian Schools	Wexford	2	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
17	Robert H Page	Tate School	Wexford	4	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
18	John Rossiter	St Peter's College	Wexford	3	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
19	George Stone	Christian Schools	Wexford	3	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
20	Arthur W Conway	St Peter's College	Wexford	5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
21	William Strange	St Peter's College	Wexford	4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
22	Francis Morris	St Peter's College	Wexford	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

 

*Gross total miscalculated by the newapaper