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Copy letter from Miss TJ Beere, Secretary, Department of Transport and Power, to Mr Nagle, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, 3 June 1961, concerning the export of carcass beef to Britain. She outlines negotiations which took place between the Secretary of the Fresh Meat Exporters and representatives of Irish Shipping Limited. 'The question of whether State assistance should be available to assist the expansion of the fresh-meat export trade to Britain is, of course, in the first place one for your Department and one on which we would have no official view'.

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letter

Letter from Miss TJ Beere, Secretary, Department of Transport and Power, to Dr Nolan, Secretary to the Government, 3 June 1961, concerning beef exports to Britain.

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letter

Note from the Department of the Taoiseach, 7 June 1961, relating to the export of beef to Britain. It refers in particular to a letter on the subject which was sent to the Secretary, Department of Agriculture by Miss Beere, Secretary, Department of Transport and Power.

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note

Memorandum from the Department of the Taoiseach, 26 October 1961, relating to the Minister for Agriculture's visit to London. 'The Taoiseach directed that enquiries should be told that the Minister had gone to London for routine consultations with the British Minister of Agriculture on a number of matters affecting agriculture'. It states that Miss Purtill, Government Information Bureau, and Miss Murphy, Department of External Affairs, were consulted on the matter.

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memorandum

Copy letter from GL Pearson, United Kingdom Trade Commissioner, 30 Merrion Square, Dublin, to St John Connolly, Department of Industry and Commerce, Dublin, 10 November 1961, outlining the text of a question to be put to the British Parliament by Mrs Patricia McLaughlin, Belfast West. 'To ask the President of the Board of Trade, when the next meeting is to take place between the representatives of the Irish Republic and the United Kingdom regarding tariffs; and whether the importation of shirts will be included in these discussions'.

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letter

Newsclipping from the 'Irish Independent', 28 October 1961, containing an article entitled 'Seek University for Limerick'. The article refers to a deputation from Limerick University Project Committee which met with the Commission on Higher Education in order to discuss their proposals relating to the establishment of a constituent college of the National University of Ireland. The Committee included Mrs Margaret Lyddy.

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newsclipping

education

Newsclipping from the 'Limerick Weekly Echo', 9 February 1963, containing an article entitled 'Mr O'Malley hits out at builders, ratepayers, university committee'. The article outlines a speech which was given by Mr Donogh O'Malley, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance, to the Limerick Centre of the Insurance Centre of Cork. In it, he referred to the building trade, the proposals for a University in Limerick and industrial developments. Mrs Frances Condell, Mayor of Limerick, spoke on developments at Shannon Airport.

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newsclipping

local government; industry; transport

Copy letter from R O'Foghlu to Mrs Margaret Lyddy, Hon Secretary, Limerick University Project Committee, Ballinacurra, Limerick, 28 February 1963, acknowledging receipt of her letter [not in file] and enclosed cuttings from the 'Limerick Leader'.

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letter

Newsclipping from the 'Irish Press', 25 March 1963, containing an article entitled 'City's call for tech college'. The article refers to a statement which was issued by Mr DB O'Malley, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance, to the Limerick Industrial Committee. In it he outlined the need for an extensive programme of technical education at all levels. 'The attendance also included the Mayor, Mrs F Conndell, and representatives of the Vocational Education Committee'.

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newsclipping

local government; education

Newsclipping from the 'Irish Press', 9 July 1963, containing an article entitled 'Anthem and flag for Irish riders'. The article refers to the Irish equestrian team's participation in an event at White City, London. 'The members of the team got together and agreed that the Green, White and Orange should be flown at the next outing of the team'. The team includes Virginia Freeman Jackson and Diane Connolly Carew.

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newsclipping

sport