SCHOOL YEAR ENDS
ST. KEVIN’S COLLEGE r ANNUAL PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY The annual speech night and prizegiving ceremony at St. Kevin’s College, Redcastle, was held in the college hall. The Very Rev, Father O’Reilly, P.P., presided and distributed the prizes. With him were Rev. Father Marlow and Rev. Father Walls. The orchestra opened with a fantasia, and this was followed by. Mr Le Gall in ‘ Times to Come.’ T. O’Brien gave a finished rendering of his piano solo, S. Gilharby gave ‘ The Game of Life,’ and C. Hally’s violin solo was very acceptable. Later in the evening the orchestra gave some pleasing numbers. In the course of his remarks the rector thanked friends of the college for their attendance and for their interest in the institution. He also thanked those who had so generously remembered the college when the prize list was being arranged. They were grateful for the continued interest of the bishop in the welfare of the college-
The prize list was as follows: Dux of college (presented by Rev. Father O’Reilly), Terence O’Brien. Christian doctrine, form Vi. (Right Rev. Dr Whyte’s medal): Cyril Hally. Languages: Brian Quinn. Mathematics (Strang trophy): Gerald O'Brien.
Accountancy Class. Bookkeeping: J. C. Mulqueen. Bankruptcy: W. M'Conqbie. Mercantile law: C. P. Seigert. Form V.—Dux (Dunedin postmen’s trophy), J. D. Norris. Christian doctrine (Rev. Father Marlow’s prize): B. O’Kane and J. C. Muir (equal). Algebra: N. W. Faircloth. Geometry: W. F. Mulvena. Latin: K. J. O’Connor. Chemistry: R. D. O’Connor. English: P. F. Mallon. History; I. J. Fallon. Arithmetic: J. L. M'Lean.
Form V. b.—Dux (Wellington postmen’s trophy), J. M'Kone. Form IV.—Dux (Maloney trophy), A. Ongley. Christian doctrine (Rev. Father Walls’s trophy): A. Ongley. Algebra: P. Deaning and P. Griffin (equal). Arithmetic: J. M'Combie. Latin: J. Spriggs. English: P. Durkin. History: J. Hughes. Chemistry: S. Taylor. Geometry: J. Spiers. Form Hl.—Dux (Maxwell Trophy). V. Morganti. Christian Doctrine (Dunn Medal) : S. Gilhooly. Geography and chemistry; S. Gilhooly. English ; G. Lynch and S. . Gallagher (equal). Latin, bookkeeping and geometry: B. Jackson. Arithmetic: J. Dahy. Algebra: G. Lynch. Shorthand: R. Brownlie. History, F. Bennett.
Standard Vl.—Dux (Cartwright Trophy), J. Valentine and M. O’Brien (equal). Christian doctrine: J. Bridgeman 1, J. Braithwaite 2, D. Gibson 3. Standard V.—Dux (Milligan and Bond Trophy), D. Umbers 1, R. Reid 2. R. Costello 3, S. Lindsay 4. Standard IV.—Dux and Christian doctrine, G. Seen. Morbrane Cup for debating: C. T. Hally. Harry Loughnan Gup, T. M. O'Brien. M’Kechnie Cop, C. T. Holly. Sports Trophies.—Windle Cup (senior champion), E. Fox and R. O’Kane. Sprints cup, E. Fox. Distance cup, C. T. Hally. Junior cup, J. Neylon. Junior minor cup, P. Venning. Midget cup, A. Easton. Maxwell Cup (cross-country), J. Neylon: fastest time, C. T. Hally. Browne Cup (junior cross-country), S. Costello; fastest time, P. Venning. Easton Cup (senior boxing), J. Neylon. Nightcaps bus (scientific boxing). R. O’Donnell. Tennis cnps; J. Norris (senior) : J. Neylon (junior). Handball enp« : J. Norris (senior* ; W. Lanbam (junior). Shooting, T. M. O’Brien. Captain
fust XV., C. T. Hally. Honour caps; B. O’Kane, J M'Lcan, W. M’Combie (first fifteen). E. Kearney. E. Boyle. R. M‘Goldrick. M. Hally, and P. Fallon.
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Evening Star, Issue 23136, 9 December 1938, Page 11
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