HONOURS OBTAINED BY STUDENTS OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE, GALWAY, IN THE ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND DURING 1897.

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION.

Honours in Experimental Physics and Chemistry.

The answering of Hugh Ryan was highly distinguished, and he was awarded a Prize of £50.

INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.

Reid, John.

FORMER PROFESSORS AND OFFICERS.

Appointed.

1845. Very Rev. J. W. Kirwan, President,

1845. Edward Berwick, Vice-President, appointed

President,.

Engineering,

Vacated.

Died, 1849

Resigned, 1849

Resigned, 1849

1849. Thomas Drane, M.A., Professor of Civil

1850. Very Rev. J. P. O'Toole, Vice-President, Resigned, 1852 1849. Morgan W. Crofton, B.A., Professor of

Natural Philosophy, .

Resigned, 1852

[Fellow of the Royal Society, 1868; late Pro-
fessor of Mathematics, R.M. Academy,
Woolwich; Fellow of the Royal University
of Ireland; Author of Papers in Philo-
sophical Transactions, 1868-69.]

1849. Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Bursar,

1849. John Mulcahy, LL.D., Professor of Mathe-
matics,

[Author of "Principles of Modern Geometry,"
1852.]

1849. W. E. Hearn, B.A., Professor of the Greek

Died, 1853

Died, 1853

Resigned, 1854

[Late Dean of the Faculty of Law in the
University of Melbourne. Author of "Plu-
tology," 1864; "The Government of Eng-
land"; and "The Aryan Family."]

1849. William Nesbitt, M.A., Professor of the Latin
Language, appointed to the Greek Professor-

ship, .

Resigned, 1854

1849. Cornelius Mahony, Professor of the Celtic

Languages,

Resigned, 1854

1849. Bernard O'Flaherty, Registrar,

Resigned, 1855

Died, 1855

1849. James Hardiman, Librarian,

[Author of "History of Galway," 1820; and

of "Irish Minstrelsy or Bardic Remains of
Ireland," 1831.]