School: Paulstown Convent (roll number 1915)
- Location:
- Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Mother Benignus
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- (continued from previous page)Magazine, 1 Think Well On't, 1 The Birthday Present, 1 Little Jack, 1 Officer's Widow, 1 Memoirs of Lewis XIV, 1 Rosamond, 1 Elizabeth of the Exiles of Siberia, 20 Universal Spelling Books, 14 Reading Made Easys, 10 Manson's Primer, 20 Catechisms, all purchased by the parents.
- John Bergin opened school here in 1821 educated in the Parish. Teaches Greek and Latin and English Grammar, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic.
School-room 18' x 15', new slating, one window to the front, two sky-lights, forms and tables for accommodation of pupils, built by the Landlord
Average attendance 1824 = 43
Books - 1 Caesar, 3 Justins, 1 Selectea, 1 Eutropias, 2 Corderys, 6 Latin Grammars, 3 Latin Dictionaries, 1 Eton's Grammar, 2 Hool's Terminations, 2 Virgils, 1 Sallust, 14 Vosters, 2 Histories of Rome, 1 of England, 14 Universal Spelling Books, 11 Primers 1 Life of Joseph, 1 Exiles of Siberia, 1 Robert and Fanny, 1 St. Mary of Egypt, 1 Charles of Loraine, all purchased by parents.
