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Three typescript certificates each stating that John K. Gilliat & Co. is the owner of ten shares in The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company at a value of one hundred dollars each. Dated Feb 27 1909.

File of documents relating to the work of DFID. File includes details and biographies of attendants at DFID training course (Dec 2006) This training course was developed for DFID by the Human Rights Centre, Essex, detailing work of DFID and this course; f

Correspondence sent by J.J. Nash of Thurles sent to Father Hayes regarding a dispute over the employment of 'lay inseminators' and 'cattle breeding assistants' by the Department of Agriculture. Includes:
-Enclosing letter from Nash stating that in June 1952 the Department began an insemination scheme covering North Tipperary, most of South Tipperary, County Kilkenny, most of County Laois, and portions of counties Wicklow and Carlow. Inseminators were trained and employed; those who were originally engaged in meat inspection and had their training paid for by the department were called 'lay inseminators' and paid £8.15.0 while those who had no departmental employment were called 'cattle breeding assistants' and paid £7.5.0 (both group received the same training). These operations were transferred by the Department to the South Eastern Cattle Breeding Society on 1 October 1953, after which the salaries were reduced to £8 and £7, respectively. After Nash was appointed as an acting secretary for the inseminators and approached D. O'Mahoney, Secretary of the Society, regarding the tone of the Society's notification letter, all inseminators were terminated on 17 October 1953, and their positions were put out for by the Society with no terms of salary advertised. (28 October 1953, 3pp);
-Copy of the form notification letter sent to inseminators by D. O'Mahoney, Secretary of the South Eastern Cattle Breeding Society, stating that the Department and the Society have come to terms on the administration of the insemination scheme, the inseminators will cease to be employees of the Department on 1 October 1953, and that the Society is prepared to re-employ the inseminators at the above reduced salaries (12 September 1953, 1p);
-Copy of the letter sent by Nash to O'Mahoney regarding the terms offered, outlining the work each inseminators perform versus their expenses and compensation, and asking the Society's committee to consider the inseminators' discussion points as listed in this letter (7 October 1953, 5pp);
-Copy of the letter sent by Nash to O'Mahoney upon learning that the inseminators' discussion points from the previous letter were dismissed without notice, in which he asks whether the committee objects definitely to the inseminators organising (28 October 1953, 2pp).

Correspondence with the Department regarding the National Anti-poverty strategy theme group on rural poverty; rural Development policy advisory Group; LEADER programme.

File of correspondence between Druid Theatre Company and the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht / Department of Arts, Sports and Tourism, concerning confirmation of grant funding awarded to Druid Theatre Company.

Correspondence with Sharon Duggan in the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs regarding the budget for the Mainstream Programme.

Documents regarding Michael Rynne's work and roles in the Department of External Affairs, Irish Free State. Includes letter confirming Rynne's appointment to post of Acting Assistant Principal Officer, Department of External Affairs (2 May 1936), with attached carbon copy of letter of acceptance and terms of appointment by Rynne. Letter from Rynne to F.H. Boland, Secretary, Department of External Affairs, detailing his displeasure at his rank and role and discusses details of same. (5 June 1948); Letter from Rynne to 'Leo', 11 Dc 1954, discussing in detail and 'Most Strictly Confidential' the work of the Department of External Affairs and the soon to be appointment of Rynne as Ambassador to Spain. (11 Dec 1954). Other documents relate to salary and payment to Rynne while within the Department of External Affairs.
File also includes MS letters to Rynne from Con Cremin, [Sean Murphy] and other officials with Department of External Affairs and Irish Free State departments, such as a letter to Rynne discussing his request and grant of a service medal.
Includes a letter to Rynne signed by Richard Mulcahy thanking Rynne for his help in the McMahon letter.
Includes signed Christmas cards sent from President of Ireland, Éamon de Valera to Michael Rynne, 1959 and 1963.
Invitation to Michael and Mrs Rynne to a reception as part of the thirty-first International Eucharistic Congress, in honour of the Papal Legate, 1932.
Press cutting from "the Irish Press", with image of Michael Rynne, Thekla Beere, William O'Brien and Capt. J. O'Neill, Irish delegation at I.L.O. Maritime conference, Seattle, U.S.A.
Letter from Sean McBride to "all heads of missions abroad and officers in charge of sections in the Department [of External Affairs], on the eve of McBride's departure as Minister of External Affairs and signing off from said role.

File of black and white and sepia photographic prints. Large print is an image of "meeting of Diplomatic reps etc. of Dept. of Ext[ernal] Aff[air]s held at Iveagh House [Dublin], 11 September 1945. Those present include Éamon de Valera, John Hearne, Michael Rynne, T.J. Kieran, Joseph P. Walshe and others. (2 prints) Also smaller prints of de Valera pictured in discussion with Walshe and John Dulanty, Iveagh House, 1945.
Other prints include "Prof. R. da Valera at the Hamburg Conference, 1958;
L'escorte du Legat, at [Eucharistic Congress], Dublin, 1932, From No. 2, Clare Street, Looking up Merrion Square North;
Shot of de Valera, Rynne and others pictured at External Affairs delegation at European conference, possibly Geneva.
Shots of External Affairs delegates in bathing suits diving into a lake and others such as de Valera and Rynne seated and relaxing next to a lake and mountains.
Image of actor Barry FitzGerald with a group including Michael Rynne on the occasion of Aer Lingus opening their first route to Spain at Barcelona, 1946.
File also includes a business card of Éamon de Valera, President of the Executive Council, Minister for External Affairs, Dublin.

The bulk of the correspondence in this section reflects the personal interest of the Minister for Finance for the Irish Free State, Earnán de Blaghd, in the project. There are a number of later letters detailing his efforts to lobby government ministers on their behalf.