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Computer-printed transcription of a speech by Canon Hayes about Muintir na Tíre, its background, and its activities, broadcast on radio from Dublin, 11 April 1934. Original version of broadcast notes available at P134/12/1/2/2/6.

3 typed drafts of an address by Father Hayes broadcast by Radio Éireann from Muintir na Tíre's 6th National Rural Week, University College Cork, August 1943. Father Hayes speaks about the spirit and purpose of Rural Weeks and summarises this year's events. He also talks about Muintir na Tíre's upcoming Agricultural Summer School in Pallaskenry, County Limerick. The third and fourth drafts include annotations and corrections.

Notes written by Father Hayes for a lecture on Dr. Thomas Croke, Archbishop of Cashel and Emly, that was broadcast by Radio Éireann.

Photocopy of the notes written by Father Hayes for a lecture broadcast by Radio Éireann in which he talks about agricultural vocational organisations and the organisation of parochial guilds. He mentions that such a guild (of Muintir na Tíre) has now been founded in Tipperary.

Transcript of a 11 September 1949 Radio Éireann broadcast by an unidentified Muintir na Tíre member about the organisation's Parish Plan for Agriculture, following up on Father Hayes' broadcast speech of the week prior (P134/12/1/2/4/24). The speaker states that 'You who live in towns in cities are more dependent on the farmers than are the farmers on you. From the surplus produced on the land you may hope to be fed.' The author writes of the Parish Plan: 'It is not a plan to enrich the farmer at the expense of the community; but a plan by which the property of the whole nation can be increased.' The speaker also notes that 'Muintir na Tíre does not pretend to have a specific remedy for all the ills of rural Ireland' but endeavours to encourage the people of a parish to plan and work together as a voluntary body in matters of common welfare.

Transcript of a 11 September 1949 Radio Éireann broadcast by Canon Hayes about Muintir na Tíre 's Plan for Agriculture and how it ties into the government's Parish Plan for Agriculture.

Transcript of a 11 September 1949 Radio Éireann broadcast by Father Hayes about Muintir na Tíre 's Plan for Agriculture and how it ties into the government's Parish Plan for Agriculture (copy of P134/12/1/2/2/26). Attached to the transcript is a leaflet, 'Muintir na Tíre: What It Is and What It Aims To Do' (4pp).

Pages 1, 2, and 4 of a draft of a lecture written by Father Hayes for broadcast by Radio Éireann. Father Hayes talks about the genesis of his idea for an organisation dedicated to rural revitalisation that existed outside of party politics inspired by his his time with the Irish diaspora in Liverpool in the early 1920s and papal encyclicals on social reorganisation. He also pays tribute to J.J. Bergin. Includes annotations and corrections.

Transcript of a lecture by Father Hayes broadcast by Radio Éireann in which he talks about agricultural vocational organisations in Belgium (Boerenbond) and France (Young Catholic Agriculturalists) before announcing the recent formation of a like-minded organisation for Ireland, Muintir na Tíre, in Dublin on 7 May 1931.

Original typed notes prepared by Canon Hayes for a speech about Muintir na Tíre broadcast on radio from Dublin, 14 March 1944. The speech talks about Muintir's mission and activities and promotes the upcoming Rural Week to be held in Kilkenny, 13-20 August 1944. Includes annotations and corrections.