Files relating to the Irish Film Board / Bórd Scannán na hÉireann, its workings and development. Lelia Doolan served as Chair of the Irish Film Board from 198 to 19

Files of letters sent to and from the Irish Film Board / Bórd Scannán na hÉireann.

File of letters and documents relating to the drafting of legislation for investment and development of film production in Ireland and in advance of the establishment of Irish Film Board / Bórd Scannán na hÉireann. Includes template letters drafted by AOF Productions (directors were Tiernan McBride, Ina Gogan, Pamela Fleming and Ward Fleming) advocating for wider dialogue and international comparisons for drafting of new Irish film legislation; manuscript notes on RTÉ and Irish film/television by McBride; carbon copy letter by McBride to M. O'Reilly, Dept of Industry Commerce and Energy, outlining concerns of the Irish film industry workers re. proposed new legislation (14 Jun 1978); Letter from McBride to O'Reilly enclosing a circular and with detailed comments re. green paper on national film studio and Irish film industry (16 Aug 1978); Letters from Desmond O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Energy to John Wilson T.D., Minister for Education re. Irish Film and Television Guild and film distribution (1 May 1979); Letters from O'Malley, Bobby Molloy T.D., Minister for Defence, and Gerard Brady T.D. re. Film Industry Bill (October 1979); Letter re. same from Tiernan McBride to Tony Barry (18 Oct 1979); Letters through 1980 between Tiernan McBride and Barry Desmond T.D.; John Kelly T.D., Eileen Lemass, Sean Moore, T.D., Albert Reynolds, T.D. Minister for Posts and Telegraphs; Liam Kavanagh T.D.,John F. Carroll, Vice President, Irish Transport and General Workers Union, Gerard Brady T.D. , John Kelleher, Assistant Controller, RTÉ, Jim Gibbons T.D.; letter from Deputy Barry Desmond, Chair, Dublin County Council, enclosing a copy of amendments to the Irish Film Board Bill and National Film Studios of Ireland Bill, tabled by Ruairi Quinn T.D at Committee stage (Oct 1980); Document report from Film Industry section of ITGWU meeting with Dept of Industry and Commerce and Energy re. Irish film Bill; untitled document/report, possibly compiled by and submitted by Tiernan McBride re. Irish Film legislation; Transcript of letter received from John Boorman (1 April 1979); Document - Supplementary Report on Distribution 9 April 1979. Also copy of Irish Film Board Act 1980.

File includes letters to and from Lelia Doolan, including: brochure from launch of the Institute of Public Administration launch of the Whitaker School of Government and Management by Bertie Ahern T.D., Taoiseach, with note written by Doolan "T.K. Whitaker note re. Dad - Paddy Doolan who started process of thinking about public service." (12 Jul 2004) Letter to Doolan from John J. Fletcher, City of Dublin Vocational Educational Committee, Dublin, with notice of permanent employment of Doolan as a Lecturer in Communications (5 Mar 1984); exchange of letters between Doolan and the Office of the Minister for Social Welfare, Charles J. Haughey T.D. re points raised by Doolan about pilot scheme to combat poverty and allocation of grants to the Erris Community Development Committee (May 1978), includes letter signed by Haughey about the allocation of grants and adding his support (10 May 1978); Letter from Micheal Mac Gearbhuigh, Coiste Forbartha Pobal Iorrais, stating that the Committee has offered Doolan the role of Action Research Worker (1 Feb [ ] ); Letter from Martin Fahy, Manager, Abbey Theatre Dublin with letter of statement of the term Doolan was Artistic Director at the Abbey Theatre (17 May 1978); Letter signed by Tim Pat Coogan of the Irish Press stating the term that Doolan worked as an occasional columnist and writer (17 May 1978); Letter from Conor Sexton, RTÉ, listing the terms and roles that Doolan held at RTÉ (19 May 1978); Letter inviting Doolan for interview for role of Lecturer at Galway Regional Technical College (Oct 1983); Invitation from Conor P. Maguire, commission of the European Communities to Doolan re. launch event for Award of European Community Grant to a group of Irish Women; Newsletter of updates from the Independent Poverty Action Movement. updating on recent work and activities of the Group, with members including Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy; Letters between Doolan and Cardinal Conway, Archbishop of Armagh re. comments made on a television programme by Cardinal Conway and in relation to conflict and murder/killings in Northern Ireland (March 1976); Letter with statement of account for Doolan as part of Irish Actors Equity Group; Letter to Doolan from Professor Ciaran F. McCarthy, School of Medicine, University College Galway, re. research proposal made by Doolan on Folk Medicine and Alternative Medicine (22 Sep 1983)

P135/2/54

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_331. Handwritten note from Kingsley to O'Shaughnessy requesting him to meet him urgently. 2 Jul 1892.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_330. Handwritten note to O'Shaughnessy from Kingsley, requesting a meeting. 8 Jul 1892.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_332. Handwritten letter to O'Shaughnessy from Kingsley (17 Jul 1892), requesting a meeting.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_329. Handwritten note to O'Shaughnessy from C H Kingsley, writing from the Golden Gate Livery and Riding Academy. Asking O'Shaughnessy to pay him a visit. 29 Aug 1892.

P135/2/55

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_340. Typed note to O'Shaughnessy from E R Lilienthal arranging a meeting in connection with the "Barstow matter". 3 Oct 1892.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_335. Typed note to O'Shaughnessy from Lilienthal & Co, asking O'Shaughnessy to meet Mr Ach at Los Angeles on 30 Nov. 22 Nov 1892.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_336. Follow up note, confirming request. 23 Nov 1892.

Official map of Trinity County California, lists areas and owners of principal mines in Trinity County, compiled from local and government surveys. The map is drawn at 2 miles to 1 inch, and was surveyed by H L Lowden and J F Johnson. O'Shaughnessy has made some handwritten notes on the map. The map was published in 1894, but it is likely O'Shaughnessy's edits were c. 1896.

Official map of Humboldt County compiled and drawn by Stanley Forbes at the scale of 2 miles to 1 inch.

Grid map showing railroad routes from Humboldt Bay to the Sacramento Valley, to accompany a report by M M O'Shaughnessy. (Referred to only, but does not seem to be included in this archive). Drawn at a scale of 3 miles to 1 inch.

Grid map showing the Eureka Slough and Baby Island to the North. It shows various blocks marked as: Weck Addition, Huntoon Addition, Gill Addition, Lentell Addition.