KlLDARE.— Maynooth College
The Catholic Ecclesiastical College at Maynooth (fia.NS an exchange) has within its walls nearly 600 oencal students About 80 young priests are ordained there annually. Before entering Maynooth the student has already spent three or four years in a diocesan seminary lie goes to Maynooth uhc-n he is about eighteen voais of ago- and his course there extends over se\en yeais, of which the last four are c\e\ oted mainly to the study of theology, Scripture, and Canon Law. There are two vacations in the year : a summer \ acation of two months, and at Christmas a % acation of three weeks The teaching staff consists of 24 professors and lecturerssix of them being laymen, and one a Dominican. '
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 20, 14 May 1903, Page 9
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120KILDARE.—Maynooth College New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 20, 14 May 1903, Page 9
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