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The Education Act 1695 (7 Will. 3. c. 4 (I)), was an act of the Parliament of Ireland, one of a series of Penal Laws, prohibiting Catholics from sending their children to be educated abroad, and prohibiting catholics from teaching children within Ireland. [1] Its long title is "An Act to restrain Foreign Education". It ruled: [2]
An Act for vesting certain manors, lands and tenements belonging to James, duke of Ormonde, in Ireland, in trustees to be sold, and enabling the said duke to make leases for raising of money to discharge the debts and encumbrances of his grandfather, the late duke of Ormonde, charged on his estate in Ireland, and likewise for raising portions ...
The first printing press in Ireland was established in 1551, [1] the first Irish-language book was printed in 1571 and Trinity College Dublin was established in 1592. [2] The Education Act 1695 prohibited Irish Catholics from running Catholic schools in Ireland or seeking a Catholic education abroad, until its repeal in 1782. [3]
Education in the Republic of Ireland is a primary, secondary and higher (often known as "third-level" or tertiary) education. In recent years, further education has grown immensely, with 51% of working age adults having completed higher education by 2020. [ 1 ]
An Act for the better Preservation of Fishing, in the Counties of Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Waterford, County Kerry, Claire, Gallway, Mayo, Sligo, and all other Counties and Places, within the Realm of Ireland and the Dominions thereof, adjoining the Sea-Coasts; and for the Relief of Balkers, Conders, and Fisher-men, against malicious Sutes.
An Act to explain and amend an act passed in this kingdom in the 20th year of his present majesty's reign entitled "An Act for vesting in trustees certain lands and tenements, the estate of Francis Mathew of Thomastown in the county of Tipperary in the kingdom of Ireland, esquire, for the purpose of raising a sufficient sum of money for the ...
An Act to continue an Act, to continue an Act, [n] Entitled, "An Act to continue an Act, [o] Entitled, 'An Act to enable the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governor or Governors of this Kingdom, to appoint Commissioners for enquiring into the several Funds and Revenues granted by Public or Private Donations, for the Purposes of Education in ...
The 1944 Butler Education Act radically overhauled education in England and Wales, and the Education (Northern Ireland) Act 1947 set out a similar restructuring for Northern Ireland. For the first time, secondary education was to become a right, and was to be universally provided. It would also be free, with financial assistance for poor students.