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Papers of R.H. Moore Education
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Draft letters to Dean Monaghan PP

Undated handwritten draft address to Dean Monaghan PP from the teachers and pupils of Banagher National School on the occasion of his visit to the school. Address notes, 'the beautiful school in which we at present stand is in itself a lasting testimony of your untiring efforts to secure for us, one of the greatest of earthly blessings, a sound Catholic Education.'

School exam results

Two pages of handwritten school exam results from 1st to 6th classes enclosed in binding entitled 'Compositions'.

Examination results and school attendance

Unbound copybook containing handwritten notes, listings and calculations relating to examination results and school attendance. Also, notes on vacations and holidays taken. With copybook outlining the subdivision of courses of instruction and results of periodical examinations.

Vocational and Technical Education

Moore was secretary of the King's County Committee of Education. This committee was set up to administer and encourage the provision of technical and vocational education in skills such as cookery, metal work and wood work. Technical classes were established by the provision of capitation grants. These classes would provide young people with vocational and trade skills necessary to gain employment. It was here that young people could be prepared to accredited technical examinations.

Offaly County Committee of Technical Education correspondence book

Manuscript copy correspondence book of R. H. Moore, Hon Sec of Offaly County Committee of Technical Education. Banagher Sub-Committee. Includes also copy correspondence of 13th Oct 1929, with E. J. Delahunty, Secretary of Offaly Joint Committee of Education, regarding the appointment of teachers and supervision of classes.

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