EDUCATION IN IRELAND.
At the dose of 1871 there were 1.021,700 children on the the rolU of Tfc r^T Bch^ l8 7827 82l 27692 769 Cath °l?cs and 109,669 Protestant The Catholic pupils thus form 80 per cent, of the whole number' More than half the Catholic pu P Us-417,018- a re educated in school, which are pratically unmixed. The schools are taught exclusively hr Catholic teacherß, and attended by none but Catholic children T» the same way we find that there are 252 schools whioh are absolnftfe unrmxed ma Protestant sense Of the 573,796 pupils on the books 3 schools Wl th a mixed attendance, 364,347 are Catholics in 2,659 schoaU taught exclusively by Catholic teachers, and having 26,8t>3 Proteahmf pupils, or 1 in 15; 126,785 Protestant pupils are in 1,165 353. taught by Protestant teachers, and having 28,285 Catholic pupils or T 011 "^ mO ' J in
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 10, 5 July 1873, Page 10
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148EDUCATION IN IRELAND. New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 10, 5 July 1873, Page 10
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