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Volumes recording details of old age pension pensions to named recipients. Each folio records 27 weeks of payment and also records death of recipients. While the volumes contain alphabetically indexed folios, names were not recorded in this format, rather they were entered chronologically from the date of first payment.

Includes:

Refusal of tenants to give up their plots at Shanderry; notice to the public at Cloghan not to wash their motor cars art the public pump; appointment of veterinary sanitary inspectors; inspection of public pumps; new appointment of caretaker of Cappincur graveyard; the number of grave spaces allocated to non-Catholics at Kilrehan graveyard; complaints about the sewerage schemes at Daingean; and reports of expenses incurred through burying carcasses of donkeys, destruction of infected clothing, and disinfection of houses.

Some crossover with Minute Book 8.

Some crossover with Minute Book 9 and Minute Book 11.

Includes:

Reports on the maintenance of Arden (County Home graveyard) – walls recently repaired and walks gravelled.

‘From the Dept of Local Government P.H.106716/32 dated 15th Dec to state that the Minister understands from Dr W.S. Berry Medical Inspector that the only burial grounds in the Offaly County Board of Health district in which registers of interments are kept are the new extensions to the burial grounds at Killeigh, Kilrehan, and the new burial ground at Banagher, and pointing out for the information of the board that there is a statutory obligation imposed on them to have registers kept of interments in each burial ground provided under the public health acts.'

Reports on over-crowding of Walsh Island and Bracknagh burial grounds.

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Reports on the state of burial grounds - extensions required for Cloncrane, Bracknagh, Walsh Island burial grounds, and repairs to Fancroft, Banagher, and Coolegegan graveyards; and tenders received for the construction of the cottage schemes at Birr, Ballard, and Banagher.

Much crossover with Minute Books 13 and 15.

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Details of Registrars for graveyards who were appointed to Leamonghan, Kilcorman, Drumcooley, Kilbride (Clara), Cappincur, Killoughey, Annaghharvey, Finglas, Lynally, Shane, Gallen & Killlourney, Ballina, Ballycon, Monsteroris, Croghan Hill, Ballinakill, Cullenwaine, Ballymacwilliam,and Fancroft. Order that these registrars be appointed, provided with the register, and that burial grounds with no appointments be re-advertised. (February 1936)

Also includes report of the school medical inspection in the following categories: uncleanliness, sub-nutrition, skin diseases, vaccinated, dental defects, defective vision, squint, other eye conditions, enlarged tonsils, other nose throat, enlarged cervical glands, defective speech, heart-organic, anaemia, diseases lungs, pulmonary TB, other TB, rickets, hernia, deformities, infectious diseases, other diseases, mental defectives.