The Avenue. A History of the Claremont Institution

The Avenue. A History of the Claremont Institution

Author: Rachel Pollard

Publisher: Denzille Press, 2006


 This book covers the story of the Claremont Institution – Ireland’s first ever school for the deaf, founded by a Cork-born doctor, Charles Orpen. The story follows the journey from its establishment in 1816 to its closure in 1978.