State of religious and other instruction now existing in Ireland: second report

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piocese of Derry. 
CLASS II.—PERPETUAL 
CURES. 
361a 

BENEFICES. 

GLENDERMOTT, (continued). 

Glendermott . 

(continued.) 

Description of each SchooL Sources of Support. 

No. 
of Children 

on the Books at the time of Inspection. 

Average daily Attend¬ ance. 

Whether the average daily Attendance has been increasing, 

stationary, or diminishing, 

for the last five \ ears. 

Kind of Instruction. 

18. 
Daily cabin school, kept 

by David Harpur. 

Children's payments, vary-'Males.. 
17 

19. 
Church Sunday school. 

20. 
Sunday school, con¬ 

nected with No. 
2. 

21. 
Sunday school, con¬ 

nected with No. 
13. 
22. 
Sunday school, con¬ 

nected with No. 
17. 

ing from 2s. 
to 3s. 
a quar¬ ter each; and producing £7 or £8 in the year. 

Females Total. 
26 

Gratuitous teaching. 

Ditto. 

Ditto. 
Ditto. 

Wintei 22 Sum¬ mer 30 

Males.. 
50 Females .. 

Total. 
50 

Winter 80 Sum¬ mer 100 40to45 

60 

Nearly Stationary. 

Reading, writing, and arithmetic. 

Diminishing. 

Nearly Stationary. 

Winter Nearly 48 Stationary. 
Sum¬ mer 60 

Scriptural reading. 
Above 60 of the children attend no daily school. 
Scriptural reading 

Ditto. 
Scriptural instruction. 
45 of the children attend no ddily school. 

Number of Children on the Booksl of the Daily Schools J 535 300 

Total. 
835 

6. 
INCH. 

Inch H 

1. 
Parochial school. 

2. 
Daily school, kept by 

Patrick M'Glassin, in the Roman Catholic chapel. 
3. 
Daily school, kept by 

James Cresswell. 

4. 
Evening school, kept 

by James Cresswell; held for two months in the winter. 
5. 
Sunday school in the 

Roman Catholic chapel, in the summer. 

Children's payments. 

Children's payments of Is. 
8d, a quarter each, producing £9 or £10 a year. 
Children's payments of Is. 
8d. 
a quarter each. 

The scholars pay Is. 
month each. 

25 15 40to47 

Males... 
Females 

Males.. 
33 Females 23 Total. 
56 Males.. 
27 35to40 Females 18 Total. 
45 Males.. 
Females 

20* 

Gratuitous teaching. 

Total. 
20 Males.. 
Females Total. 
47 

20 

Diminishing. 
Increasing. 

Established three quarters of a year, 

20to30 Established 

in the sum¬ mer of 1834. 

Reading, writing, and arithmetic. 
Reading, writing, arith¬ metic, and bookkeeping. 

Ditto. 

Writing and arithmetic. 

Spelling, reading, and the Roman Catholic catechism. 

Number of Children on the Booksl of the Daily Schools J 

Males. 
80 

Females. 
41 121 

LEARMOUNT. 

Upper Cumber,' Part of . 
. 
. 
Wer Cumber, Part of . 
. 
. 
Banagher, Part of 

... 
. 

6X 

1. 
Strangalwilly National 

school; James Deir-mot, master. 

2. 
Park school, Lear-

mount ; Hugh M'Laughlin, master. 

3. 
School in Altamore, 

kept hy Anthony Dougherty. 
4. 
School in Sfraid; 

Mr. 
Tabe, master. 
* 

5. 
School in Teenaght, 

kept by James Hach-ness. 

£8 a year from the Na¬ tional Board; £5 private subscriptions; and school-rates of Is. 
a quarter. 
£5 a year and house from Mr. 
Berresford; school-rates, from Is. 
to 2s. 
Gd. 
a quarter. 
School-rates, Is. 
Gd. 
a quar¬ ter. 

Ditto. 
Ditto. 

6. 
Sunday school, in sum-Gratuitous instruction. 

mer. 

Vlales.. 
115 Females 38 

62 Total. 
153 Males.. 
73 Females 27 

70 Total. 
100 Males.. 
41 Females 29 

60 

Total. 
70 

• • 40 

• • 35 

25 

Increasing. 

Ditto. 

Ditto. 

Ditto. 
Ditto. 

Reading, writing, and arithmetic. 

Ditto. 

Ditto. 

Ditto. 
Ditto. 

;Religious instruction. 

Number of Children on the Booksl of the Daily Schools J 

Males. 
229 

Females. 
94 323 Adults. 

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