‘There seems to be some misunderstanding’: church-state relations and the establishment of Carraroe comprehensive, 1963–67

Figures & data

Table 1. Financial cost incurred by the Presentation sisters for the initial purchase of the site in Carraroe and renovation of buildings therein, 1959–65.

	£.	s.	d.
Purchase price, stamp duty, etc.	3,688	10	0
Renovations and repairs to dwelling house	553	6	0
Installation of electric light	20	0	0
Total cost	4,141	16	0

Source: Galvin to Chief State Solicitor, November 9, 1965, T.D.A., C.P., P18/2/9.

Table 2. Financial cost incurred by the Presentation sisters for works carried out on intended secondary school, 1959–65.

	£.	s.	d.
Architect's fees	4,070	10	3
Quantity surveyor	1,649	0	10
Electrical engineer	493	13	0
Structural engineer	610	6	3
Total	6,823	10	4

Source: Galvin to Chief State Solicitor, November 9, 1965, T.D.A., C.P., P18/2/9.

William Galvin, solicitor, to the Chief State Solicitor, November 9, 1965 (T.D.A., C.P., P18/2/9).

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