Entry forms for competition, details of the first and second round competitions and winners, hints for adjudicators and confirmation of final round winners.
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Correspondence regarding entering teams into the competition and the rules of the competition. Also includes correspondence regarding the 1970 competition.
An index card relating to the townland of Portacarronbeg, [Port an Chairrín].
Index card relating to the townland of Portacarron, [Port an Chairrín].
Index card for the townland of Poridgetown (West), [Cnoc an Bhracháin Thiar].
Index card for the townland of Poridgetown (East), [Cnoc an Bhracháin Thoir].
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Pollrevagh, [An Poll Riabhach]. Included are descriptions of Inis Caorach, Scoth Point (the westernmost point), Pollrevagh Bay, and Cara Beag. Local man John Abbie Conneelly, and John O'Malley of Ballyconneelly are credited with providing some of the local information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Pollacappul, [Poll an Chapaill]. Included are descriptions of Kylemore Castle/Abbey, Beannaí Mhóra, Lough Tauther, Duchrua, Kylemore Gardens, Culóg, and Kylemore Church and Mausoleum. Also included are a short biography of Mitchell Henry, a consulting surgeon in Middlesex Hospital, who represented Galway as an MP in the late nineteenth century. Also a short outline of relevant members of the Wilberforce family. A Mr. Mangan of Currywongan is credited with providing some of the local information.
MS document, in Kevin Boyle's hand, entitled "Politics and Personalities 1968-1970: Personal Notes on the C[ivil] R[ights] Campaign." Document includes an opening explanatory note and then refers to Boyle's own reflections and thoughts such as "What of personal involvement - At Cambridge I determined to do something about the situation in the North...but fundamentally I was non-political..."
The document includes some notes under the heading "Police and Police Reform in Northern Ireland".