School: Paulstown Convent (roll number 1915)
- Location:
- Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Mother Benignus
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- Bridget Healy opened school in Shankill 1823, she was educated at Garryduff by a Governess.
She taught Reading, Writing and Sewing Fancy work.
Income £10 per annum paid by the parents.
Average attendance 50.
Books read - 16 Think Well On't, 1 The Virgin's Nosegay, 1 History of England, 1 Lessons for Lent, 15 Universal and Rational Spelling Books, 9 Manson's Primers, 30 Catechisms, all purchased by their parents.
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