1737 – Royal & Prior School, Raphoe, Co. Donegal
In 1608, King Charles I granted a charter which founded the Royal Schools across Ulster. By 1618, As part of this charter,
1778 – Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh
Architect: William Farrell / John McCurdy
The Royal Schools were ‘free schools’ created by James I in 1608 to provide an education to the sons of local merchants and farmers during the plantation of Ulster.
1819 – Royal School, Cavan, Co. Cavan
Architect: Francis Johnston (1760-1829)
The Royal School Cavan was one of a number of ‘free schools’ created by James I in 1608 to provide an education to the sons of local merchants and farmers during the plantation of Ulster.
