Finding aid databases

Letter to the President from The Secretary, Irish Brigade Memorial Fund (1889-1902), asking him to extend his patronage to the fund. Amongst the members of the National Committee is Mrs Baskerville.

s 10843B

Letter

Letter to the Secretary to the President from Dennis Crowley, President, and E Phyllis Thompson, Honorary Secretary, Photographic Society of Ireland, 16 July 1954, asking the President to perform the opening ceremony of the Irish Salon of Photography.

s 10843B

Letter

Copy letter to the Taoiseach from Miss Mairin McDonald, Secretary Irish Countrywomen's Association, 10 November 1948, relating to the International Wheat Agreement. The Associated Countrywomen of the World has asked its constituent members to enquire from their Governments if they are taking any steps to bring about the international wheat agreement. The letter asks if the Government has any further policy on the issue and if they `feel in a position to influence the big wheat exporting countries on whom the main responsibility of the problem rests'. The letter includes three enclosures, the Annual Report for 1947-1948 and two leaflets giving details of the Association.

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Letter

Copy letter to Miss Mairin McDonald, Secretary, Irish Countrywomen's Association, from Seamus MacUgo, Private Secretary to the Taoiseach, acknowledging her letter of 10 November 1948 and the enclosures contained therein.

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Letter

Copy note initialled M O'M, 16 November 1948. The note states that he suggested to the Taoiseach that they should refer the Irish Countrywomen's letter of 10 November to the Minister for Industry and Commerce. The Taoiseach told him to refer it to the Minister for Agriculture, sending a copy to the Minister for Industry and Commerce for his information. The Taoiseach explained that he had recently arranged verbally a transfer of responsibility for looking after wheat supplies from abroad from the Department of Industry and Commerce to the Department of Agriculture.

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Note

Copy letter to Miss Mairin McDonald, Secretary, Irish Countrywomen's Association, from the Department of Agriculture, 25 November 1948. She is informed that the `initiative in the matter of securing an international wheat agreement lies with the principal producing and importing countries and, while this country would be willing to reconsider the matter if another attempt at an agreement is made, it is hardly in a position to bring pressure to bear on countries which have a major interest in the international wheat trade'.

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Letter

Minute to Miss Ni Bheirn, Miss Ni Mhurchadha, Miss Ni Rinn, Miss Kavanagh, 7 October 1954, reminding them that the 13 of October 1954 is the last day for lodging notification by officers wishing to adopt the provisions of the Superannuation Act, 1954. Procedure to be followed in submitting this notification is laid out.

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Minute

Circular from the Department of Finance, 1 November 1954, relating to the Superannuation Act, 1954 and the health of applicants. For example, the circular states that to `enable the Minister to consider further the applications of female officers who wish to adopt the provisions of the Superannuation Act, 1954 and are not covered by paragraph 2 of Confidential Circular No.2/54, it will be necessary to obtain the advice of the Chief Medical Officer for the Civil Service in each case'.

s 12974C

Circular

Minute to the Secretary, Department of the Taoiseach, from the Department of Health, 19 November 1954, stating that the Minister has decided, in accordance with the Superannuation (Female Civil Servants) Regulations, 1954, that Caitlin Bhreathnach, writing assistant, Mairin M Ni Mhurchadha, shorthand-typist, and Maire B Nic Eoin, shorthand-typists, all in the Department of the Taoiseach, are of sound health for the purposes of the Superannuation Act, 1954.

s 12974C

Minute

List of Officers in the Department of the Taoiseach who have been notified that the provisions of the Superannuation Act, 1954, apply to them, for example, Elizabeth Mary Kavanagh, typist, 2 November 1954.

s 12974C

List