Hymn sheet on the occasion of the Consecration of St. Mary's Cathedral, Tuam, with the Bishop of Cork as Preacher, and H D Stanistreet as Musical Director.
Newspaper clipping, possibly from the Tuam Herald, 1883, showing the judgment delivered on 43 cases on Walter M. Blake's estate heard at Oughterard during the last sittings of the Sub-Commission. The list shows the names of the tenants, their previous rents, their valuations, and the new judicial rents which have either remained level or been decreased from the previous rents.
Documents pertaining to archaeological survey work performed by Markus Casey for ACS Ltd. in conjunction with the expansion of the regional water supply system for the Tuam area. Casey found a small number of sites of archaeological significance that were avoided by rerouting pipelines and road accesses.
Includes:
-Draft of application for licence to excavate at affected sites in Athenry, Baunmore, Boyhill, Caherroyn, Moanbaun, Prospect & Raheen, including a method statement itemising all 21 sites to be tested (9 April 2001, 15pp);
-Letter from Casey to Laura Claffey, Archaeological Licensing Section, Dúchas, regarding a change in the method statement (18 May 2001, 1p);
-Drafts of the method statement (12pp);
-Excavation licence issued to Markus Casey for monitoring of pipeline along road, Tuam/Athenry Water Supply Scheme (28 March 2002, 1p);
-5 license applications for excavation site along the pipeline route (4 June 2001, each 4pp);
-Report, 'Tuam Regional Water Supply Scheme Stage 2L – Zone Extension: Cultural Heritage & Archaeology' (December 2001, 45pp);
-Report, 'Tuam Town Water Scheme – Cultural Heritage & Archaeology' (January 2002, 36 pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II Pipeline Monitoring Licence No. 01E0380 (Athenry & Environs)' (March 2002, 4pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II Athenry Town Monitoring Licence No. 01E0460' (April 2002, 7pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II (Ballydavid Reservoir Access Road) Monitoring Licence No. 01E0461' (April 2002, 3pp);
-Report, 'Tuam (Co. Galway) Regional Water Supply Scheme) – Stage II (Ballydavid Reservoir) Monitoring Licence No. 01E0462 '(April 2002, 3pp).
File includes material relating to the background, funding, campaign, and project around The King Rory O'Connor Memorial Park and Museum project, Tuam, Co. Galway. Includes published booklet with information on the project; pamphlets and subscription/donation forms; press cuttings of news stories regarding the project; a printed document entitled "Memorandum on the Museum of Milling - King Rory O'Connor Park, Tuam, Co. Galway" (Sept 1972); Minutes of the Tuam Mill Museum Society, Museum Advisory Committee, 6 May 1974, 10 Mar 1975, 17 Oct 1975, , 27 Jun 1974, 6 April 1977; 17 Aug 1978; Memorandum on the King Rory O'Connor Project and the Carnegie Report, July 1974; printed invitation to the official opening of the The Miller's House and Exhibition entitled "Five Generations of Millers" at Tuam Mill Museum, 19 May 1980, officiated by Cardinal Tomas Ó Fiaich.
Also correspondence between Etienne Rynne and others such as Michael Flaherty, Team Captain, Christian Brothers' School, Tuam; Tony Claffey, and others involved with the project.
File includes articles published in local press on the history of Tuam High Cross by Etienne Rynne; subsequent letters to the press by Rynne correcting the published text and letters from local school students to Rynne seeking help with a school project on the Tuam High Cross.
72 aerial photographs taken of areas within proposed corridors for road bypasses around Tuam and Ballaghaderreen, including farms, structures, enclosures, and confirmed & potential archaeological sites that may be disturbed by the various proposed routes (images developed 9 February 2001).
36 images on negative and contact sheets.
Tuairín national school. Pictures of the children on stage singing, and in the audience.
15 negative images.
Tuairin House.
Set of index cards describing the townland of Tuaim Beola [Toombeola], drawing background information from Griffith's Valuation, and the Report of Commissioners of Public Instruction in 1835, which reported that a hedge school kept by Patrick Reddington was operated from under Tuaim Beola bridge. Features described include The Scholar's Road, Tuaim Beola National School, the Presbyterian School, Ballynahich River, The Green Turn, the Methodist Mission Church, Dothulla, Cnocán Rua, The Fishery, and the Abbey. Peter Ward credited with providing some of the information.
Flyer for 'Truth Rally introducing Ivan Cooper MP from Mid-Derry, Northern Ireland' sponsored by the American Friends of Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association on Friday 13 Mar 1970, at 8.30pm, in the Irish Center Ballroom, Carpenter Lane and Emlen St., Philadelphia.