The hold of the clergy on education in schools and colleges is pointed out. In a Christian Brothers school, a class of schoolboys, in Lennon's old classroom, are shown regurgitating the catechism on the effects of original sin. Irish schools were single sex only.
The dominance of the clergy in educational institutions is highlighted. In a Christian Brothers school, a group of male students are depicted reciting the catechism on the consequences of original sin. Irish schools were exclusively single-sex facilities.