§ Mr. O'DONNELLasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland for the number of principal teachers, male and female, assistant teachers, male and female, and 1602W junior assistant mistresses for each county in Ireland?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe following table shows the numbers of principal and assistant teachers and junior assistant mistresses, receiving personal salaries, in the service of the Commissioners of National Education on 31st December, 1912. The figures for 1913 will not be available for some time:—
— Principals. Assistants. Junior Assistant Mistrsses. Men. Women. Men. Women Antrim 392 260 155 823 159 Armagh 152 102 35 147 69 Cavan 136 108 10 53 90 Donegal 268 141 19 140 152 Down 309 167 79 485 120 Fermanagh 109 62 5 35 69 Londonderry 176 92 38 140 85 Monaghan 119 56 6 81 60 Tyrone 233 113 21 89 148 Clare 143 98 42 100 73 Cork 364 281 172 312 175 Kerry 189 154 98 192 81 Limerick 126 103 72 90 34 Tipperary 158 129 35 105 92 Waterford 48 70 23 41 30 Carlow 36 36 14 21 30 Dublin 123 171 161 364 54 Kildare 40 46 15 30 27 Kilkenny 76 76 24 54 43 King's 51 60 15 16 39 Longford 58 39 13 28 24 Louth 56 47 22 40 24 Meath 57 93 15 36 53 Queen's 55 51 11 29 39 Westmeath 54 72 17 31 30 Wexford 72 81 8 58 49 Wicklow 59 57 12 43 29 Galway 212 175 49 175 103 Leitrim 109 75 9 39 67 Mayo 260 141 51 192 131 Roscommon 139 90 18 66 88 Sligo 106 85 17 62 69 Totals 4,485 3,331 1,281 4,117 2,336