The John Ivory Endowed School, New Ross

By Grainne Doran New Ross municipal archive contains an interesting cache of handwritten applications from nineteen prospective candidates for the post of schoolmaster in the John Ivory Endowed School in the town during the 1860s–70s. Located on the north-eastern side of North Street (now John Street), the school was endowed in 1713 by John Ivory, ... Read more

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