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Administration fee invoice from Muintir na Tíre to the Pilot project for administrative services provided; includes announcement from the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development on pilot rural community initiatives.

File containing correspondence between Labhrás Ó Nualláin and Er. Cullinane of the Department of Economic Planning and Development in relation to the administration of work for a research project entitled "A Study of the role of Community Participation in

Administration of the goods and chattels, with a copy of the last will and testament annexed of the Hon Charles Daly, a Major in the 89th Regiment of Foot. Charles Daly’s will is in the form of a letter from the ‘camp before Sebastopol’ in the Crimea, dated 28 Dec 1854. Charles was very ill from ‘an attack of diarrhoea’ [he died the next day] and an associate, Arundel Hill, wrote the letter to Charles’ brother Denis Lord Dunsandle. Charles left ‘everything I have’ to be equally divided between his brothers and sisters. Administration was granted to Lord Dunsandle in the Court of Prerogative. Includes sworn affidavit of Lord Dunsandle to the Court, dated 12 Apr 1855. Extracted by B and T Worthington, 15 South Frederick St, proctors.

Three folders of correspondence, the contents of a ring binder, relating to the business of the Taibhdhearc, mainly with the administrator and including copies of reply letters. he administrators were Sinéad Uí Allúráin in 1983, Criostóir Túinléigh in 1984-1985 and Déirdre Ní Thuairisg in 1986. The correspondence is arranged in reverse chronological order and relates to a wide variety of matters, including scripts, queries and requests from academics in foreign universities, funding, banking and theatre associations. Some items of correspondence refer to a conference on ‘Old Galway’ in April 1984, the visit of President Reagan to Galway in June 1984 and the death of Coiril O Mathúna in April 1986. [in English and Irish]
(1) Nov 1987-Jan 1987 c 100pp
(2) Jan 1984-Oct 1985 c 150pp
(3) Mar 1982-Dec 1983 c 70pp

Folder labelled "Acts": material related to and including Adoption Bills for Ireland, and Northern Ireland, and amendments including copy of Adoption Bill 1971 (proof); 4 copies of Adoption Bill, 1974, as introduced; copy of Adoption Bill, 1974, as amended in Committee; copy of Adoption Bill, 1976 as initiated; Minister's Speech [Minister for Justice, Mr Cooney?], at Second Stage of Adoption Bill, 1974, in Seanad Éireann (SÉ) [upper house of Irish parliament, Senate]; parliamentary debates, SÉ, official report, 09/07/1974 which includes "Adoption Bill, 1974: Second Stage (resumed)", in which Mary Robinson (MR) refers to case histories shared with her by Children First, (see P143/1/3/4/1); research material including typed memorandum by UK Ministry of Home Affairs for the guidance of registered adoption services in relation to Adoption of Children Act (N.I.) [Northern Ireland], 1950, photocopies of Adoption Act (Northern Ireland), 1967 and 1969, Draft Practice Memorandum Section 3 Adoption Act, 1974, report "Adoption in Ireland", by Vivienne Darling, Social Studies Department, Trinity College Dublin (MR referenced this in SÉ), 1974 and report from Irish Adoption Workers conference, Limerick, "Aspects Of Adoption - Some Basic Principals", Limerick Conference 1974; handwritten notes; questions to Senator MR in relation to Adoption Bill, n.d.; carbon copy of letter sent to Owen Mulholland, solicitor, thanking him for allowing MR look at his file on adoption and submissions from representatives of adoption societies, in a briefing ahead of considering the Government's Bill in SÉ, 16/07/1974; typed summary of speech by Fr O'Mahoney at Cork Speakers Club, October 197[?], on subject "Some aspects of adoption" at which MR and Sr Paul (St Annes Adoption Society) also attended; typed notes on comparative legalisation on adoption in Northern Ireland, n.d. [197?]; text of two lectures "The Status of Children under the adoption Acts 1952-1964" and "recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Divorce Decrees", Senator MR, Reid Professor of Constitutional and Criminal Law, Trinity College Dublin, delivered at seminar in Waterford, of The Society of Young solicitors, 4/11/1972; lecture "A New Children act", Rev James Good, Director, UCC, Education Centre, Limerick, 03/05/1972; address of Minister for Justice, Mr Patrick Cooney, TD [Teachta Dála, member of Dáil Éireann, lower house of Irish parliament] and the Irish Adoption Workers' conference, Limerick, 25/04/1974 which was quoted by MR in SÉ.

Photocopied letter from member of public which was part of Owen Mulholland's file on adoption, and which was not anonymised. Gives information on their own case as adopting couple.

Memorandum on proposed expansion of Adult education facilities to guilds of Muintir na Tíre by P.J. Connolly; Adult Education in the Guild by P.J. Connolly; agreement between Muintir na Tíre and Macra na Tuaithe for Muintir na Tíre to promote Macra clubs for young people in parishes.