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Industrial schools reached a maximum of 71 in 1898. Of the 61 in what is now the Republic of Ireland, 56 schools were Catholic-run and five were Protestant-run. Of the ten in what is now Northern Ireland, six were Catholic-run and four Protestant-run. Of the nine Protestant industrial schools in Ireland, five were for girls and four for boys.
New York House of Refuge, a reform school completed in 1854. A reform school was a penal institution, generally for teenagers, mainly operating between 1830 and 1900.In the United Kingdom and its colonies, reformatories (commonly called reform schools) were set up from 1854 onward for children who were convicted of a crime, as an alternative to an adult prison.
A reformatory or reformatory school is a youth detention center or an adult correctional facility popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Western countries. [1] In the United Kingdom and United States, they came out of social concerns about cities, poverty, immigration, and gender following industrialization , as well as from a ...
A local judge suggested setting up a reformatory school to serve Cork and the local Society of Saint Vincent de Paul set up a committee in 1858 to plan it. [1] They bought a 112-acre (0.45 km 2) farm near Upton, County Cork and asked the Rosminians to run it. [1] Richard Brash designed a building which was completed in 1860. The main building ...
The Daingean Reformatory. St. Conleth's Reformatory School was a reformatory in Daingean, County Offaly which operated from 1870 - 1973. It was run by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. [1] The campus was formerly constructed as a military barracks around 1800, but was converted to a reformatory school around 1870. [2]
Anglican schools in the Republic of Ireland (1 C, 17 P) Pages in category "Protestant schools in the Republic of Ireland" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
St Joseph's Industrial School was an industrial school for young boys in Letterfrack, County Galway, Ireland. The school was built in 1886/7 after the designs of the architect William Hague , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] opened in 1887, and run by the Congregation of Christian Brothers .
Quaker schools in Ireland (1 C) This page was last edited on 4 November 2021, at 21:13 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...