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Former Royal School, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone Pupils' Examination Results at Trinity College, Dublin 1840

Extracted from the Londonderry Standard March 11 1840
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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Dungannon Royal School was founded in 1608 by James I for the education of the sons of merchants and farmers during the Plantation of Ulster

 

ROYAL SCHOOL OF DUNGANNON

The Rev. JOHN R. DARLEY, A.M., Master

At The Hilary Term Examinations just terminated in the University, the following Honors were obtained by former Pupils of Dungannon School

Mr. Hancock: A first-rank Honor in Science

Mr. Mason: A second-rank Honor in Science

Mr. Faussett: A first-rank Honor in Classics

Mr. Gilmore: A first-rank Honor in Classics

Mr. Smith A second-rank Honor in Classics

Mr. Hancock: A second-rank Honor in Classics

Mr. Cocken: A second-rank Honor in Classics

Mr. Shaw: A Catechetical Honor

Mr. Darley has recently published a treatise on Homer and will shortly publish a Treatise on the Grecian Drama. Much useful matter will be found in both works, which may be had of Messrs. CUMMING, HARDY & WALKER, & C.

Dungannon College, 24th February, 1840