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Research papers on fortified houses (some stronghouses and bawns included) in west Co. Offaly within the baronies of Ballyboy, Ballybritt, Ballycowan, Clonisk, Eglish and Garrycastle. For each site there is one file of varying contents. The monument type, townland, parish and barony are mentioned as well as the R. M. P. (Record of Monuments and Places) registration number, the County Inventory Registration, the national grid and the ordnance datum. There are individual field sheets which may contain details to the level of preservation, the nature of surviving structures, walls, earthworks, wooden structures, boundaries and neighbouring waterways or woodlands. There are sketches for most sites with interior and exterior elevations as well as site and floor plans. In addition most of the files include typewritten reports and photographs.
Twenty-seven lists of jurors prepared by the clerk of Tullamore Poor Law Union, James McKenna, using data from the rate-books as collected by the poor rate collectors throughout the union. The broadsheets list the identified jurors alphabetically, with their address, occupation, the extent of rateable property and the location of the property. Exemptions are noted as per legislation, on the basis of age, property ownership, ill-health, disability, and profession. Printed by R. Willis, stationer, Tullamore.
Material relating to the management of the estate from the point it was transferred from Reginald Digby, Geashill Castle to A. & L. Goodbody Solicitors, Tullamore (1914) and later by Goodbody Kennedy, Solicitors. Contains volumes of accounts and files of correspondence relating to various aspects of the management of the Geashill Estate.
This section contains material relating to the overall management of the D. E. Williams Ltd. company. It comprises a small selection of copy minutes of the board of D. E. Williams Ltd. It also contains extensive company accounts from the earliest days of Daniel E. William's grocery business , right through to the 1980s. There is a small amount of material relating to staff, including internal staff newsletters, and salary books.
Minutes of meetings of the Hospital and Homes Committee, a transitional committee formed following 'Amalgamation' when the workhouses in the county were closed and the boards of guardians of the poor law unions transferred their functions to the county council under a proposed county board of health.
Research papers on houses in west Co. Offaly within the baronies of Ballyboy, Ballybritt, Ballycowan, Clonisk and Garrycastle. For each site there is one file of varying contents. The monument type, townland, parish and barony are mentioned as well as the R. M. P. (Record of Monuments and Places) registration number, the County Inventory Registration, the national grid and the ordnance datum. There are individual field sheets which may contain details to the level of preservation, the nature of surviving structures, walls, earthworks, wooden structures, boundaries and neighbouring waterways or woodlands. Often there is a sketch of the site with interior and exterior elevations as well as site and floor plans. In addition the files include typewritten reports and photographs.
