§ Mr. O'DONNELLasked the Chief Secretary whether he will give for each of the Irish training colleges for the years 1912 and 1913, respectively, the number of students in each who sat for the general examination, the number in each who passed, the number in each who sat for the examination in Irish, and the number in each who passed; and for the year 1914 the number of students in each college and the number who sat for the examination in Irish?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe following are the particulars asked for:—
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Training College. Number of Students who sat for Examination. Number who passed the Examination. Number who sat for Examination in Irish. Number who passed in Irish. 1912. 1913. 1912. 1913. 1912. 1913. 1912. 1913. Marlborough Street … … 311 266 284 230 8 24 7 9 St. Patrick's … … 168 158 156 145 39 40 15 22 Our Lady of Mercy … … 198 197 196 195 24 47 15 22 Church of Ireland … … 134 128 124 120 Nil Nil Nil Nil De La Salle … … 194 178 185 173 47 66 33 32 St. Mary's … … 99 98 98 96 28 25 20 19 Mary Immaculate … … 98 100 98 100 26 24 12 7 In the year 1914 the number of students in each college and the number who sat for examination in Irish were as follows:—
Training College. Number of Students in College. Number who sat for Examination in Irish. Marlborough Street … 291 14 St. Patrick's … 153 41 Our Lady of Mercy … 199 42 Church of Ireland … 132 Nil De La Salle … 182 43 St. Mary's … 99 22 Mary Immaculate … 100 24