Dáil Éireann - Volume 30 - 30 May, 1929 - Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers.


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 30 - 30 May, 1929

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Primary Schools and Number on Roll.

Dr. Ward Dr. Ward

Dr. Ward asked the Minister for Education whether he will state the number of primary schools in each county in the Saorstát and the number of children on roll in each county.

Professor O'Sullivan Professor O'Sullivan

562

Professor O'Sullivan: The following table gives the number of National Schools in operation in each county in the Saorstát, and the number of pupils on the rolls of the [562] schools on the 30th June, 1928—the latest date for which statistics are available:—

County.	No. of schools in operation on the 30th June, 1928.	No. of pupils on Rolls on 30th June, 1928.
Carlow	65	5,661
Cavan	230	14,775
Clare	224	17,268
Cork	633	63,136
Donegal	398	27,220
Dublin	334	74,038
Galway	384	32,511
Kerry	327	30,379
Kildare	96	9,394
Kilkenny	156	13,475
Leitrim	166	10,614
Leix	106	8,275
Limerick	236	25,812
Longford	88	6,768
Louth	97	11,229
Mayo	390	34,068
Meath	141	10,710
Monaghan	167	12,023
Offaly	144	9,263
Roscommon	204	15,631
Sligo	179	12,585
Tipperary	285	23,813
Waterford	126	13,853
Westmeath	123	9,552
Wexford	166	15,313
Wicklow	120	9,300
	5,555	516,666

Dáil Éireann 30 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Primary Schools and Number on Roll.

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