asked the Minister for Education if he will state in respect of the functional area of each local authority the number of scholarships from primary to secondary schools awarded in each of the years 1933-34, 1934-35, 1935-36.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Secondary School Scholarships.
The number of scholarships in secondary and vocational schools awarded by county and county borough councils as a result of the scholarship examinations held in the years 1934, 1935 and 1936, is as follows:—
County or County Borough |
1934 |
1935 |
1936 |
Carlow |
No scheme |
No scheme |
No scheme |
Cavan |
8 |
6 |
6 |
Clare |
No scheme |
No scheme |
No scheme |
Cork City |
11 |
10 |
10 |
Cork County |
9 |
7 |
10 |
Donegal |
14 |
6 |
8 |
Dublin City |
40 |
60 |
64 |
Dublin County |
16 |
28 |
36 |
Galway |
8 |
8 |
9 |
Kerry |
31 |
33 |
33 |
Kildare |
No scheme |
No scheme |
10 |
Kilkenny |
10 |
10 |
10 |
Laoighis |
8 |
10 |
10 |
Leítrim |
3 |
4 |
3 |
Limerick City |
6 |
6 |
6 |
Limerick County |
No scheme |
No scheme |
No scheme |
Longford |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Louth |
5 |
3 |
Awards not yet definitely known. 5 offered. |
Mayo |
10=3 Agricultural, |
9=2 Agricultural, |
10=2 Agricultural, |
2 Dom. Economy |
2 Dom. Economy |
3 Dom. Economy |
|
5 Secondary |
5 Secondary |
5 Secondary |
|
Meath |
No scheme |
No scheme |
No scheme |
Monaghan |
12 |
10 |
10 |
Offaly |
15 |
10 |
27 |
Roscommon |
16 |
16 |
17 |
Sligo |
9 |
8 |
8 |
Tipperary, North Riding |
12 |
12 |
11 |
Tipperary, South Riding |
9 |
8 |
8 |
Waterford City |
4 |
4 |
Awards not yet advised to Department. 4 offered. |
Waterford County |
No scheme |
No scheme |
No scheme |
Westmeath |
6 |
6 |
8 |
Wexford |
12=6 Scholarships |
12=6 Scholarships |
12=6 Scholarships |
6 Bursaries |
6 Bursaries |
6 Bursaries |
|
Wicklow |
No scheme |
No scheme |
12 |
TOTAL |
278 |
290 |
351 |
Further information regarding schemes for the award of scholarships in secondary and vocational schools by county and county borough councils may, if required, be found in the Annual Reports of the Department of Education as, for example, on pages 28 and 169 of the Report for 1934-35.