REPORTS

OF THE

COMMISSIONERS

OF

NATIONAL EDUCATION IN IRELAND,

FROM THE

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YEAR 1846 TO 1848, INCLUSIVE.

VOL. II.

FOR H. M. STATIONERY OFFICE.

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CONTENTS.

THIRTEENTH REPORT (1846),

APPENDIX:

I. An Account of the Receipts and Disbursements of the Commis-

sioners of National Education, from the 1st April, 1846, to 31st

March, 1847,

II. Table showing the Progressive Increase in the National Schools,

and the Number of Children in Attendance upon them, from the

date of the First Report of the Commissioners to the 31st De-

cember, 1846,

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III. Table showing the Increase in the National Schools, and the Number

of Children in Attendance upon them, during the Year 1846, as com

pared with the preceding Year,

IV. Table showing in what Provinces the 353 New Schools, taken into

connexion during the Year 1846, are situated, and the nature of the

Grants awarded to them,

V. Table showing the Number of National Schools in each Province,

whether in operation, in progress of building, or suspended, with

their actual and expected attendances,

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VI. Table showing the Number of Workhouse Schools in connexion with

the Board, on the 31st December, 1846, and the Provinces in which

they are situated (included in Table V.),

VII. Table showing the Number of Teachers trained during the Year 1846,

for National Schools, and for Schools not National, distinguishing

the Religious Denominations of each, .

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VIII. Table showing the Amount and Nature of Grants paid, and Grants

awarded to National Schools during the Year 1846,

IX. Table showing the Number of National Schools in operation, and the

Number of Children on the Rolls, as returned by the Managers;

the Number of Schools towards the erection of which the Com-

missioners have made Grants, but which have not yet come into

operation, and the expected Attendance upon them; the Number of

Suspended Schools, the Number of Schools struck off, also the

amount of Aid granted, for the year ending 31st December,

1846,

National Education in Ireland,

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X. Charter of Incorporation granted by Her Majesty to the Board of

XI. Rules and Regulations of the Commissioners of National Education,

and Directions for making Application for Aid towards the Building

of School-houses, or for the Support of Schools,

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XII. Form of Superintendent's Report upon Application for Aid towards

Building a School-house,

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