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Brief for Hubert Hamilton, Counsel for William Wilson Lynch Wilson, in the turf cutting case.

Brief giving the title of Robert Hedges Eyre of Macroom Castle, County Cork, to part of the lands of Modeshill, County Tipperary. It notes that the lands were leased by Robert's elder brother Edward to John Corrley, his coachman on 29th May 1788. This lease was to run for three lives, and Edward also promised to pay £30 a year on a sum of £500 to John. In March 1813 Edward, son of John leased the lands and the sum outstanding on the loan to Mathew Campbell for £950, and the following year Mathew leased it to Sir David Perier and Daniel Callaghan, distillers of Cork. Robert claims that the lands are discharged of the lease and the loan.

Brief of the case of Anne Melville onto Dermott Melville for the opinion of Counsel, c. early 19th century. It outlines the case, giving the dealings of Dermott O'Connor in relation to the lands in Beagh for his younger children, including Ann Melville. She is demising her interest to her son Dermot, and asks how this will affect the charges on the marriage settlement of 1737.

Brief of title of Robert Hedges Eyre to Mutton Island. Recites a lease of the corporation to John Morgan in 1663, and renewed with his grandson Charles in 1715. Edward Eyre bought out this lease in 1720. It also recites an agreed between Robert Hedges Eyre and the Corporation for the building of a lighthouse there in 1815.

Anthony and John Yeadon Ormsby, minors - 'Brief on behalf of Thomas Gould, Esq., the guardian of the fortunes of the minors to be moved in Court by directions of the Lord Chancellor, for T.A. Wall.

Brief on behalf of William Wilson Lynch Wilson seeking to apply before the Court of the Irish Land Commission, for a Judicial Commissioner in relation to the redemption of the Head Rent paid to Lord Leconfield. Includes a copy of the deed dated 26 Sept 1717, between Henry, Earl of Thomond and Richard Wilson junior of Ballycullen.

This subseries consists of briefing notes, background information, reports and other research material used by Mary Robinson ahead of meetings and for reference, during her term as President of Ireland, including material sent by the Department of Foreign Affairs. It is arranged chronically by year, in 8 SubSubSeries.

Ref: P143/4/4

Briefing notes, background information, reports and other research material used by Mary Robinson ahead of meetings and for reference, 1990, including material sent by the Department of Foreign Affairs.

Ref: P143/4/4/1

A series of briefing notes sent to the President elect in November 1990, by the Department of Foreign Affairs, on France, Spain, Australia, Norway, USA and Argentina including pointers on the political situation, bilateral relations, foreign policy issues, trade and investment, cultural relations, emigration (US), Anglo-Irish relations (US aspects of), and general speaking points. Also includes faxed correspondence from the IDA (Industrial Development Authority of Ireland) to Bride Rosney, listing key selling points of the IDA for the US market as well as background notes on US companies in Ireland (15-16/11/1990), and memo from Irish Defence Forces on protocol for civilian dignitaries receiving Military Honours.

Ref: P143/4/4/1/1

Report: "Ways Ahead - A Case Study of community development in an inner-city area of Dublin" Pat Tobin (1990).

Ref: P143/4/4/1/2