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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.

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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