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Education - Ireland - Early works to 1800

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    A general account of the regulations, discipline, course of study, and expences, attending the education of youth in the seminary to be opened on Monday the 8th day of January, 1759. by the noblemen and gentlemen associated for the improvement of education in Ireland. Published by order of the Right Honourable, Honourable, and Reverend, the guardians and trustees

    Hibernian Society for the Improvement of Education (Dublin, Ireland) | Date: 1758
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    A view of the state of school-education in Ireland wherein the numerous errors and defects of the present system, are fully exposed; and the necessity of adopting a new one, clearly demonstrated. With a sketch of a plan for that purpose. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M.

    Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788. | Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
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    Melantius upon the education of the people.

    Tighe, Edward, d. 1798?. | Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
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    Thoughts on the necessity and means of educating the poor of Ireland, and attaching them to their country. By John Donovan, Esq. Barrister at Law

    Donovan, John, 1768 or 9-1816. | Date: 1795

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