260 REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE. — 1915. 



County Council Scholarships, tenable in the College : — 



Cork : 10 of 24Z., tenable for three years and renewable for a fourth or fifth ; in- 

 creasable from the Reserve Fund up to 50Z. in such cases as may seem advisable ; lOOL 

 per annum, rising in the third year, to be allocated to Bursaries of lesser value to 

 promising students, not worthy of Scholarships. 



Kerry : 2 of 50L ; 3 of 30L (restricted in respect of calling and means of parents) 

 for one year, renewable for a second to a third year. 



Water ford : 3 of 50L and 1 of 30^ for three years (may be extended to fourth and 

 fifth year). 



Other Scholarships are offered by the County Councils of Limerick and of 

 Tipperarij (North and South Ridings). 



II. No. But there are practically no outside ones that could be tenable with 

 ours, except possibly from Trinity College, Dublin. 



IV. (a) Only in the case of the County Cork scholars, who may be helped from the 

 ' Reserve Fund ' ' where necessary ' in the judgment of the President of the College. 



(6) No regular stream. 



V. (a) and (6) Yes. 



(c) In some cases by private beneficence. 



VI. It is desirable that there should be at the disposal of the College a fund ear- 

 marked to supplement Scholarships, &c., for the complete maintenance of students of 

 exceptional merit. 



The Queen's Univeesity, Belfast. 



I. (a) Foundation Scholarships, junior, 40 of 401., tenable for one year ; 3 of 40/., 

 6 of 30Z., 4 of 20Z., 3 of 151. in the Faculty of Medicine ; 3 of 201. in the Faculty of 

 Law, and G of 201. in the Faculty of Commerce. Extra Scholarships may, in special 

 circumstances, be offered for competition among Art(s?) Students entering upon 

 their second or third year. 



(6) Private endowment, 1 of 201., on entrance, for one year, renewable for a second 

 and a third year ; 3 SuUivan Scholarships of about 401., for throe years, on entrance, 

 restricted to national teachers or assistant teachers ; 2 of 20Z. for one year ; 1 (Megaw) 

 of about 40Z. for one year (restricted to Christians) ; 1 of about 40Z., payable in three 

 annual instalments ; 1 of lOZ. and 1 of 51. in Commerce, tenable for two years ; 1 of 

 about 27Z. for women, payable in three annual instalments ; 1 Exhibition of 27/. 

 for Undergraduates in Arts ; 2 entrance Exhibitions (Drennan and Tennent) of 

 51. each at entrance. 



(c) In addition to these the City and County Borough of Belfast offers annually 

 4 Scholarships of 40Z. annually for three years (which may be extended to a fourth 

 or fifth, in the case of exceptional merit or excellence), tenable by matriculated 

 students of the University. Candidates must show that they are in need of assistance. 



(d) The following County Scholarships and Bursaries are also tenable at any Uni- 

 versity in Ireland, all for three years, in the University of Belfast, Antrim, 2 of 40/. ; 

 Donegal, 2 of 45/. ; Kildare, 4 of 50/. (Cathohcs excluded) ; Monaghan, 3 Scholarships 

 of 50Z. and 3 Bursaries of 25/. (Catholics excluded) ; Westmeath (only tenable in the 

 University of BeKast and the National University), 3 of 50/. ; Wexford, 3 of 50/., and 

 3 Bursaries of 25/. (Catholics excluded). 



II. ' Except where otherwise specified, no Scholarship can be held in conjunction 

 with Scholarships or Exhibitions.' A Sullivan or Megaw Scholarship, or a Drennan or 

 Tennent Exhibition may be held with a Foundation Entrance Scholarship. 



V. (a) and (6) Not to our knowledge. 



