School: Paulstown Convent (roll number 1915)
- Location:
- Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Mother Benignus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0861, Page 385
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- George Knox taught in a pig-stye attached to a farm house.
Average attendance Summer 1824 = 42 Roman Catholics.
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- Benjamin and Mary Ann Salts opened school at Garryduff 1824, taught every day except Sunday. Mr Salts educated at Model School, School street, Dublin.
Taught Reading, Writing, Sewing, Book-Keeping, English Grammar. Income £30 per ann. £12 paid by Parishioners, £12 by Assiciation for Promoting Christian Religion, £6 by Rev. Jn. Stubbs - no charge to pupils
Two school-rooms, one for males and one for females(continues on next page)
