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Copy letter to the Secretary, Department of Finance, unsigned, 11 April 1933, concerning hours of arrival for duty of officers of the Civil Service. It refers to a concession which has been granted to Miss Kathleen O'Connell, Staff Officer.

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letter

Note from the Department of the President, March 1937, relating to staff attendance books. The following members of staff have signed the note: Miss O'Connell, Miss McNamara, Miss Kirwan, Private Office; Miss Richardson, Parliamentary Secretary's Office; Miss Kinsella, Miss Finn and Miss Greene, Government Information Bureau.

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note

Note from the Department of the President, March 1937, relating to staff attendance books. The following members of staff have signed the note: Miss Walsh, Miss Motherway and Miss Ganter, Executive Council Staff.

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note

Note from the Department of the Taoiseach, 4 January 1938, relating to the signing of the staff attendance book within the Department. 'Mr Murray, Miss O'Connell and Mr Supple, are to sign a separate book which will be supervised entirely by Mr Murray'.

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note

Note for all members of staff within the Department of the Taoiseach, 27 April 1940, relating to the daily attendance of officers. The note is signed by the following members of staff: Miss Richardson, Miss Heydon, Miss Hayes, Miss McNamara, Miss Finn and Miss Shiels.

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note

Note from the Department of the Taoiseach, 3 September 1946, relating to the lunch hours of the typing staff. It relates in particular to Miss Murray, Miss Hayes and Miss Murphy.

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note

Copy letter from D O'Suilleabhain to J McGartoll, Establishment Officer, Department of Finance, 4 February 1965, concerning the hours of attendance of certain officers. 'The officers in question are a Clerical Officer and a Clerk-Typist, one of each of whom is required to be on duty until 6 each day'.

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letter

Official Report on Ireland's participation in the XVIII Olympic Games which took place in Tokyo, Japan, October 1964. The following women represented Ireland at the Olympics: Mrs M Kyle, Track and Field and Miss V Freeman, Equestrian. 'Maeve Kyle who ran in the 400 and 800 metres reached her previous standards so I give her credit for good performances and I think she justified her selection. Apart from competitions she was always in the Olympic picture and was first class as an Irish representative'.

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report

Newsclipping from the 'Irish Press', 22 April 1967, containing an article entitled 'Athletic meeting picketed'. The article refers to the first meeting of a newly formed athletic organisation which was picketed by fifteen men and one woman. 'Amongst the group, many of whom carried placards was Miss Maire de Burca, who said, that with Mr Sean Kenny, she was representing Sinn Fein'.

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newsclipping

sport; politics; Northern Ireland

Transcript of a speech given by the Taoiseach, Mr J Lynch, at the Texaco Sport Stars Banquet, Dublin, 29 January 1970. Amongst other topics he praises the manner in which Iris Kellett recovered from a serious injury. 'If I was asked to name one amongst them to illustrate the kind of spirit I refer to I could find no better example than Irish Kellett. Everyone thought and indeed accepted that the serious and crippling injury she suffered some years ago had ended an already illustrious career. But Iris had other thoughts and she came back last year to win the greatest prize that Europe had to offer a horsewoman'.

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transcript