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- 24/12/1929-13/10/1934
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Documents and correspondence pertaining to the land held by John & Kate Geary of Letterdeskert, Carna, Co. Galway. Includes:
-Order 638/42, Irish Land Commission Land Purchase Account, No. 3, issued to tenants John & Kate Geary of the O'Connor & Nolan estate, Letterdeskert (24 December 1929 - 6 December 1931, 2pp);
-Letter to John Geary from P.V. Bartley, Secretary, West Connemara Utility Society Ltd., Clifden, regarding Geary's housing application, stating that plans for the proposed house are necessary and can be obtained from the utility society or the Department of Housing (21 October 1933, 1p);
-Letter to John Geary from Bartley asking for the size and layout of the rooms in the proposed house (28 February 1934, 1p);
-Card from Gerald Bartley, TD, on Dáil Éireann letterhead pertaining to Geary's housing application (6 October 1934, 1p);
-Letter from John Geary to 'John' (presumably Seán Ó Cathasaigh) attempting to clear up misunderstandings regarding the construction of his home and his switch of application from the Housing (Gaeltacht) Act of 1929 to the West Connemara Utility Society. This letter enclosed all of the above material (13 October 1934, 2pp).
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27/08/2024
18/07/2025