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              UGA P/P120/3/1/8/2/4 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Draft proposal for the development of Kilronan Harbour at Inishmore / Inis Mór, prepared for the Inis Mór cooperative. It proposes two piers for Kilronan, adding an East Pier to the existing one, and outlines growth in fishing and tourism and a resulting congestion issue as necessitating it. Includes maps. (Undated).

              A subsequent letter from Jerry O'Sullivan, Project Archaeologist with Galway County Council to Tim Robinson encloses a preliminary archaeological assessment of the area of proposed works at the harbour and welcomes comment. (7 Mar 2003).

              UGA P/P120/3/1/8/4 · File · 05/02/1991-30/07/1991
              Part of Personal

              Three reports carried out on behalf of Eamonn Beatty on groundwater movement on Inis Mór. They relate to an application for planning permission on a site at the lighthouse west of Oghil Fort.

              The first report was carried out by Eugene P Daly of the Geological Survey of Ireland, and covers Geology, Hydrogeology and Groundwater Protection. It includes a geological map and chart (5 Feb 1991) 5pp;

              The second report was prepared by Dr Richard Thorn, Acting Head of Department of Environmental Science at the Regional Technical College in Sligo, and was carried out after a failed planning application. It deals with the disposal of the domestic wastewaters on the site, and includes a map of the area, and a diagram of the proposed constructed percolation field. The report is undated, but was prepared following a site visit on 10 June 1991, 7pp;

              The 3rd report is by Thomas P Farrell. The report is on a co-ordinate level survey carried out on 22 July 1991. It encloses 2 drawings showing points surveyed transposed on to the OS map scale, and concludes it is a low risk for water contamination. (30 Jul 1991) 4pp.

              School tours on Inis Meáin
              UGA P/P120/3/1/8/11 · File · 2006-2010
              Part of Personal

              Colour photographs of a field trip of Tim Robinson and groups of children walking through Inis Meáin. Also included are two blank postcards advertising the Inis Meáin Knitting Co. Ltd. Includes thank you cards from the children. (2006-2010).

              Burren
              UGA P/P120/3/2 · Sub-series · 1975-2013
              Part of Personal

              Material relating to Tim Robinson's Burren work, from the creation of his 1977 map of the Burren, the revised 1999 edition, research and community involvement. The material described in the sub-subseries 'Burren research' informed the production of the 1977 and 1999 maps.

              UGA P/P120/3/2/1/5 · File · 08/03/1977-20/07/1977
              Part of Personal

              Correspondence between Robinson and Brian V Mooney of the Burren Display Centre and Brian Vincent Fragrances. Robinson asks for details about the music centre, Burren Perfumery and Burren Centre for his map, and wishes to clarify the names Cahersavaun and Turrenneefa. Subsequent correspondence discusses the birth place of Michael Cusack, and distribution rights for the map. (9 Jan - 25 Aug 1976/7) 8pp;

              Correspondence between Robinson and Conor McDermott of the Geological Survey, who is working on a drilling project in Kilfenora at the time of writing. McDermott gives some information on caves, and a copy reply from Robinson gives detail on his decision to use different textures on his map to represent limestone, shale and drift. (8 Mar - 13 Jul 1977) 5pp;

              Copy letter from Robinson to Fr J Kelly, PP at Lisdoonvarna, seeking dates of foundation or dedication for 3 churches for his Burren map: Lisdoonvarna, Knockfinn and Toovarra. Handwritten reply from Fr Kelly with requested information. (30 Mar - 20 Jul 1977) 2pp;

              Two handwritten letters to Robinson from Doreen [ ] with information of a Fountain that was gifted by the Right Honorable Henry, Baron of Annaly to the Public, dedicated in 1872. (Undated) 7pp.

              Letter to Robinson from Séamus Coleman on the subject of a lime kiln. (Undated) 1p.

              Press launch
              UGA P/P120/3/2/1/8 · Item · 05/10/1977-10/10/1977
              Part of Personal

              Letter to Robinson from Seán Browne, Regional Manager of Shannonside, The Mid-Western Regional Tourism Organisation Ltd congratulating him on the first copy of the Burren map, and making arrangements for a press launch. Copy reply from Robinson asking for approximately a dozen people from the Burren and the Ordnance Survey to be included in arrangements for the launch.

              UGA P/P120/3/2/2/6 · File · 12/12/1991-22/01/1999
              Part of Personal

              Letters from John MacNamara to Robinson enclosing photocopied maps with The Burren Wildlife Foundation Centre and other details marked in. (12 Dec 1991). John writes again in 1998 with another photocopied map, and further updates on a Nature Reserve, and marking suitable locations for angling. (1991-1999) 8pp;

              Handwritten letter from Robert Wainwright to Robinson indicating he has marked out holiday cottages at Ballyvaughan, and an attached map tracing (19 Jun 1997) 2pp;

              Handwritten letter from Pat Cassidy to Robinson enclosing a sketch map of a proposed hostel at Carron Co. Clare, for inclusion in the revised map. (22 Sep 1997) 2pp;

              Brochures for local businesses and attractions, and lists of local accommodation (1998) 20pp.

              Correspondence
              UGA P/P120/3/2/3/3/1 · File · [31/08/1984]-21/01/1999
              Part of Personal

              Carbon copy of a handwritten letter from Robinson to Etienne Rynne on the subject of local antiquities in Clare being stolen and sold. (31 Aug 1984) 1p;

              Correspondence between Paul Walsh of the Archaeological Branch of the Ordnance Survey and Tim Robinson. Walsh writes seeking information from Robinson on possible pre-historic burial structures on Slieve Carran, and encloses a photocopied article by the Burren Wildlife Foundation. Copy reply from Robinson who has found a reference to these structures in his diary from 1976. Two local sources believed them to be 19th century enclosures for storing cow dung. Letter from Walsh enclosing an offprint of an article he wrote with Carleton Jones a 'Recent Discoveries on Roughaun Hill, county Clare'. Also encloses a photocopied composite map of the Parnabinnia area with monuments marked on it, and a newspaper clipping. (17 Jul 1997-21 Jan 1999) 11pp and 1 item;

              Cover note from John Waddell to Tim Robinson enclosing a photocopied article on Curracghtarsna (undated ) 3pp;