Finding aid databases

Tables giving statistics relating to the number of travel permits granted during the month of July 1945. Table 1, states that six hundred and twenty-four women emigrated to seek work in Britain during July 1945. This table also gives a breakdown of their occupations and skills, for example, '19 - agricultural labourers; 221 - nurses or probationers; 282 - domestic service or housekeeping; 20 - clerks and 32 - factory workers and 50 - unspecified'. The table refers to other females who travelled as visitors for business or pleasure or to 'see sick relatives or join husbands'. One thousand three hundred and twenty-eight females are listed in this category. Table 2, classifies travel permit holders according to their last county of residence. 'Total New Permits Granted to Females in July 1945: Carlow 16, Dublin 909, Kildare 34, Kilkenny 23, Laoighis [Laois] 15, Longford 7, Louth 30, Meath 28, Offaly 16, Westmeath 23, Wexford 27, Wicklow 48, Clare 39, Cork 179, Kerry 72, Limerick 60, Tipperary 51, Waterford 34, Galway 65, Leitrim 18, Mayo 76, Roscommon 42, Sligo 30, Cavan 26, Donegal 54 and Monaghan 30'.

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Tables giving statistics relating to the number of travel permits granted during the month of August 1945. Table 1, states that one thousand and thirty-four women emigrated to seek work in Britain during August 1945. This table also gives a breakdown of their occupations and skills, for example, '26 - agricultural labourers; 336 - nurses or probationers; 480 - domestic service or housekeeping; 23 - clerks and 37 - factory workers and 132 - unspecified'. The table refers to other females who travelled as visitors for business or pleasure or to 'see sick relatives or join husbands'. One thousand seven hundred and thirty-two females are listed in this category. Table 2, classifies travel permit holders according to their last county of residence. 'Total New Permits Granted to Females in August 1945: Carlow 29, Dublin 1084, Kildare 43, Kilkenny 29, Laoighis [Laois] 23, Longford 25, Louth 38, Meath 36, Offaly 31, Westmeath 36, Wexford 73, Wicklow 66, Clare 80, Cork 248, Kerry 104, Limerick 78, Tipperary 110, Waterford 75, Galway 97, Leitrim 38, Mayo 163, Roscommon 57, Sligo 46, Cavan 38, Donegal 86 and Monaghan 33'.

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Tables giving statistics relating to the number of travel permits granted during the month of September 1945. Table 1, states that one thousand two hundred and fifty-three women emigrated to seek work in Britain during September 1945. This table also gives a breakdown of their occupations and skills, for example, '26 - agricultural labourers; 370 - nurses or probationers; 625 - domestic service or housekeeping; 17 - clerks and 65 - factory workers and 150 - unspecified'. The table refers to other females who travelled as visitors for business or pleasure or to 'see sick relatives or join husbands'. One thousand two hundred and eighty-seven females are listed in this category. Table 2, classifies travel permit holders according to their last county of residence. 'Total New Permits Granted to Females in September 1945: Carlow 19, Dublin 727, Kildare 45, Kilkenny 34, Laoighis [Laois] 28, Longford 26, Louth 37, Meath 54, Offaly 28, Westmeath 30, Wexford 75, Wicklow 59, Clare 72, Cork 307, Kerry 120, Limerick 90, Tipperary 91, Waterford 84, Galway 113, Leitrim 34, Mayo 169, Roscommon 61, Sligo 52, Cavan 49, Donegal 99 and Monaghan 37'.

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Tables giving statistics relating to the number of travel permits granted during the month of October 1945. Table 1, states that one thousand three hundred and seventy-four women emigrated to seek work in Britain during October 1945. This table also gives a breakdown of their occupations and skills, for example, '8 - agricultural labourers; 396 - nurses or probationers; 767 - domestic service or housekeeping; 25 - clerks and 62 - factory workers and 116 - unspecified'. The table refers to other females who travelled as visitors for business or pleasure or to 'see sick relatives or join husbands'. One thousand and seventeen females are listed in this category. Table 2, classifies travel permit holders according to their last county of residence. 'Total New Permits Granted to Females in October 1945: Carlow 23, Dublin 595, Kildare 30, Kilkenny 42, Laoighis [Laois] 23, Longford 20, Louth 45, Meath 55, Offaly 37, Westmeath 32, Wexford 59, Wicklow 71, Clare 66, Cork 299, Kerry 142, Limerick 93, Tipperary 95, Waterford 85, Galway 106, Leitrim 32, Mayo 162, Roscommon 56, Sligo 49, Cavan 48, Donegal 90 and Monaghan 36'.

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Tables giving statistics relating to the number of travel permits granted during the month of November 1945. Table 1, states that one thousand one hundred and seventy-three women emigrated to seek work in Britain during November 1945. This table also gives a breakdown of their occupations and skills, for example, '14 - agricultural labourers; 421 - nurses or probationers; 619 - domestic service or housekeeping; 18 - clerks and 43 - factory workers and 58 - unspecified'. The table refers to other females who travelled as visitors for business or pleasure or to 'see sick relatives or join husbands'. Eight hundred and nine females are listed in this category. Table 2, classifies travel permit holders according to their last county of residence. 'Total New Permits Granted to Females in November 1945: Carlow 16, Dublin 428, Kildare 37, Kilkenny 29, Laoighis [Laois] 25, Longford 25, Louth 39, Meath 42, Offaly 27, Westmeath 36, Wexford 62, Wicklow 54, Clare 58, Cork 244, Kerry 117, Limerick 85, Tipperary 65, Waterford 69, Galway 82, Leitrim 52, Mayo 135, Roscommon 59, Sligo 41, Cavan 35, Donegal 85 and Monaghan 35'.

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Tables giving statistics relating to the number of travel permits granted during the month of December 1945. Table 1, states that seven hundred and seventy-five women emigrated to seek work in Britain during December 1945. This table also gives a breakdown of their occupations and skills, for example, '9 - agricultural labourers; 288 - nurses or probationers; 375 - domestic service or housekeeping; 17 - clerks and 23 - factory workers and 63 - unspecified'. The table refers to other females who travelled as visitors for business or pleasure or to 'see sick relatives or join husbands'. Five hundred and fifty-three females are listed in this category. Table 2, classifies travel permit holders according to their last county of residence. 'Total New Permits Granted to Females in December 1945: Carlow 9, Dublin 320, Kildare 11, Kilkenny 18, Laoighis [Laois] 22, Longford 8, Louth 20, Meath 22, Offaly 13, Westmeath 19, Wexford 27, Wicklow 32, Clare 54, Cork 142, Kerry 70, Limerick 53, Tipperary 51, Waterford 36, Galway 73, Leitrim 27, Mayo 110, Roscommon 36, Sligo 36, Cavan 28, Donegal 66 and Monaghan 25'.

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Tables giving statistics relating to the number of travel permits granted during the month of January 1946. Table 1, states that nine hundred and forty-four women emigrated to seek work in Britain during January 1946. This table also gives a breakdown of their occupations and skills, for example, '5 - agricultural labourers; 290 - nurses or probationers; 545 - domestic service or housekeeping; 16 - clerks; 30 - factory workers and 58 - unspecified'. The table refers to other females who travelled as visitors for business or pleasure or to 'see sick relatives or join husbands'. Six hundred and sixteen females are listed in this category. Table 2, classifies travel permit holders according to their last county of residence. 'Total New Permits Granted to Females in January 1946: Carlow 7, Dublin 350, Kildare 16, Kilkenny 25, Laoighis [Laois] 19, Longford 25, Louth 30, Meath 23, Offaly 14, Westmeath 30, Wexford 52, Wicklow 52, Clare 57, Cork 185, Kerry 66, Limerick 64, Tipperary 61, Waterford 51, Galway 97, Leitrim 29, Mayo 103, Roscommon 40, Sligo 23, Cavan 29, Donegal 87 and Monaghan 25'.

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Hand-written letter [in Irish] from Sister M Bechmans, Saint Joseph's Secondary School, Dingle, County Kerry, to An Taoiseach, 5 March 1956, in relation to a student, Mairin Ni Loingsigh, who is seeking to sit a Gaeltacht Scholarship examination.

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Copy letter from An Taoiseach, Sean Ua Coisdealbha [Sean Costello], to Sister M Berchmans, Saint Joseph's Secondary School, Dingle, County Kerry, 4 April 1956, stating that he has arranged for Mairin Ni Loingsigh to sit the Gaeltacht Scholarship examination.

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Hand-written letter [in Irish] from Sister Bechams, Saint Joseph's Secondary School, Dingle, County Kerry, to An Taoiseach, Sean Ua Coisdealbha, 6 April 1956, thanking him for allowing a pupil, Mairin Ni Loingsigh, to sit a Gaeltacht Scholarship examination.

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