asked the Minister for Education the number of girls in fifth year and in sixth year in 1984-85 and the number studying (a) technical drawing; (b) building construction and (c) mechanics.
Written Answers. - Schools Statistics.
395.
The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:
|
Number of girls in senior cycle (general classes) in 1984-85: |
53,779 |
|
Number of girls studying: |
|
|
(a) Technical Drawing |
235 |
|
(b) Building Construction |
46 |
|
*(c) Mechanics |
— |
* Mechanics was withdrawn from the Leaving Certificate syllabus as and from the end of the 1983-84 academic year.