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UGA P/P120/3/3/9/6/3 · File
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Printed out email correspondence between Professor Paul Ryan and Tim Robinson on the Skird / Skerd Rock fault, and the positioning of the Iapetus suture (2009).

Copies of the following articles with some notes:

'The Galway Granite' by M D Max, C B Long and M A Geoghegan (1978);

'Granite magmas: their sources, initiation and consequences of emplacement', B E Leake (1990);

'The crystallization history and mechanism of emplacement of the western part of the Galway Granite, Connemara, Western Ireland', B E Leake (1974);

'The Spatial Distribution of K, U, Th and surface hear production in the Galway Granite, Connemara, Western Ireland', M Feely and J S Madden (1986);

Abstracts from a Connemara Discussion Meeting held in the Department of Geology at UCG in September 1990;

'Tectonic position of the Dalradian rocks of Connemara and its bearing on the evolution of the Midland Valley of Scotland', B E Leake, P W Geoff Tanner, R M Macintyre, and E Elias;

'The petrochemistry of the basic volcanic rocks on the South Connemara Group (Ordovician), Western Ireland', P D Ryan, M D Max, and T Kelly;

'Preliminary report on the geology of the north-western approaches to Galway Bay and part of its landward area', from the Geological Survey of Ireland Report Series, undated, with map enclosure and post it notes.

UGA P/P120/3/3/9/6/2 · File
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Reference material, most forwarded on from Professor Paul Mohr, Geology Department at UCG and containing some cover notes from him:

List of regional events taking place in Connacht for Irish Geology Week, September 1988;

A list of abstracts from a Connemara discussion meeting at the Department of Geology in the University of Glasgow, November 1988;

'A deep seismic reflection transect across the Irish Caledonides', S L Klemperer, P D Ryan and D B Snyder (1991);

'Drumlins and the Veichsel Glaciation of Connemara', Antony R Orme (1967);

'Major southward thrusting of the Dalradian rocks of Connemara, western Ireland', Bernard Leake, P W Geoff Tanner, and D Singh (1983);

'Report on a discussion meeting on the geology of Connemara, Western Ireland', P Mohr and M Feely;

'The metagabbros, orthogneisses and paragneisses of the Connemara complex, western Ireland' BE Leake (1989);

'Tectomnically reset RB-Sr system duringLate Ordovician terrane assembly in lapetus, western Ireland', P S Kennan, F C Murphy (1987);

'Strike-slip terranes and a model for the evolution of the British and Irish Caledonides', Donald H W Hutton (1987);

'Stratigraphy, structure and metamorphism of Dalradian rocks of the Maumturk Moutains, Connemara, Ireland', by Michael Edward Badley (1976);

'A summary geological history of Connemara' from Mrs O'Tool, Seals Rock Hotel;

'Tertiary Delerite intrusions of west-central Ireland' by Paul Mohr (1982);

'An outline of the geomorphology of Murrisk and North-West Galway', J F Dewey and W S McKerrow;

'Geosyncline-Margin Sedimentary Rocks in Silurian of West Connacht, Ireland', David J W Piper;

'The Wenlock sediments of north-west Galway, Ireland' (1970);

'Llanvrin stratigraphy of the Galway-Mayo border area, western Ireland', J B Archer;

'Does the Variscan front in Ireland follow a destral shear zone?', M D Max and J P Lefort (1984);

Map entitled 'Geology of Errismore',

The Geological Survey of Ireland, 'Mineral Exploration and Development in Ireland', 1981.

'Irish Hill Days' by Alan F. Airey;

'Frost and Fire, Natural Engines, Tool-Marks and chips';

'The Intellectual Observer Review of Natural History, Microscopic Research and Recreative Science';

'Hand-book to Galway, Connemara, and the Irish Highlands, profusely illustrated by Jas Mahony';

'A Tour in Connemara with Remarks in its great physical capabilities' by George Preston White;

'The Dublin Penny Journal', with a piece on Clifden Castle, March 192[?];

'Gleanings in the West of Ireland' by the Hon and Rev S Godolphone Osborne.

UGA P/P143/4/11/8 · File · 21/03/1997 -15/05/1997
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Material relating to "Tribute to Daniel O'Connell", an address President Mary Robinson made to the Reform Club, London, England, 15/05/1997, including text and drafts of address, background information on Daniel O'Connell prepared by Maurice O'Connell, The King's Hospital, Palmerstown Dublin, and his cousin Professor Emeritus Maurice R. O'Connell, both possibly descendants of Daniel, April 1997; background material on The Reform Club, 21/03/1997; newspaper cutting on Daniel O'Connell "New Ireland writes The Liberator out of History", The Irish Catholic, 08/05/1997.

[Archivist's Note: 1997 marked the 150th anniversary of the death of Daniel O'Connell.]

Ref: P143/4/11/8

Address 2001
UGA P/P143/3/17/6 · File · 23/10/2001-13/12/2001
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Bilingual booklet, in English and Spanish, containing main lecture given by Mary Robinson at the Paraninfo of the University of the Republic [of Uruguay], 23/10/2001, entitled "Challenges of Human Rights in the XXI Century", with appendix of important documents "relating to the commitments and functions of the Office of the High Commissioner" (OHCHR), to mark anniversary of the study of Human rights in Uruguay, and 90th anniversary of the [Central Building] of the university, photocopy of cover letter in English from Rafael Guarga, Rector of the University, 12/12/2001, and photocopy of letter in Spanish, from Mariana Blengio Valdeés, Coordinator for the seminar at the university, to Elena Ippoliti, Human Rights Officer, OHCHR, relating to copies of publications being sent to the OHCHR, 13/12/2001.

UGA P/P134/12/1/2/11/68 · Item · 08/1937
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Text of the address given by Father Hayes at the first Muintir na Tíre Rural Week, Ardmore, County Waterford, August 1937. He talks about the necessity of keep people in rural areas, the proposed organisational structure of Muintir na Tíre, and his hope 'at the end of this week to have apostles of the cause going into every County and forming Guilds.' Father Hayes also congratulates Patrick Lyons, President of Muintir na Tíre, on his appointment as Bishop of Kilmore. Includes annotations and corrections.

UGA P/P134/12/1/2/6/5 · Item · 29/02/1952
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Address given at the annual general meeting of the Cahir Guild of Muintir na Tíre, County Tipperary, by an unidentified staff member from the Muintir na Tíre National Headquarters. The speech explains that the proper functioning of the parish guild and its council are dependent upon members who take active interest and are prepared to work and sacrifice. It is noted that Canon Hayes is in attendance. Includes annotations and corrections.

UGA P/P134/12/1/2/6/2 · Item · 14/02/1952
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Address given at the annual general meeting of the Donohill Guild of Muintir na Tíre, County Tipperary, by an unidentified staff member from the Muintir na Tíre National Headquarters. The speech explains Muintir na Tíre's mission, aims, and endeavours. It is noted that Father O'Dwyer is present.

UGA P/P134/12/1/2/6/1 · Item · 11/02/1952
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Address given at the annual general meeting of the Leugh Guild of Muintir na Tíre, County Tipperary, by an unidentified staff member from the Muintir na Tíre National Headquarters. The speech explains Muintir na Tíre's mission, aims, and endeavours. It is noted that the speaker is there at the invitation of Father Joseph Bergin, and that Father Bergin and Father Power are present.