Department of supplies - quantities of turf cut
- IE OCL P35/7/31
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- 4 May 1942
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Form issued by the Department of Supplies (Turf) to Banagher Parish Council regarding quantities of turf cut and reserved in Banagher.
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Department of supplies - quantities of turf cut
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Form issued by the Department of Supplies (Turf) to Banagher Parish Council regarding quantities of turf cut and reserved in Banagher.
Building of park at Shannon banks near Banagher
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Letter from Secretary of Public Works to Eamonn G. Moore Esq. regarding proposal of the Banagher Parish Council to build a park on the banks of the Shannon near Banagher.
Housing scheme hold due to sewerage scheme
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Memo from the Secretary of Offaly County Council to Eamonn G. Moore stating that the housing scheme has been held up pending the installation of the sewerage scheme.
P. Boland - Proceeding with housing scheme
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Typewritten letter from Patrick Boland, T. D., Ballycumber, to the Secretary of Banagher Parish Council stating that it has been learned from the County Manager that he intends to proceed with the Banagher Housing Scheme immediately.
P. O Dalaigh impossibility of library branch in Banagher
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Typewritten letter from P. O Dalaigh, County Librarian to the Secretary of Banagher Parish Council informing that it is not possible to open a branch at Banagher 'owing to the scarcity and high cost of books at the present'.
Documents relating to aspects of Moore's life in Banagher. Moore was involved in many committees in the town. These fall into two categories in this collection, namely improvements to the local economy and infrastructure and those that responded to outside events such as the First and Second World Wars. The improvement committees were Banagher Improvement Association/Committee (c.1899-1928), Banagher Fairs and Improvement Committee (1907-1928), Banagher Public Lighting Committee (1907-1912) and Banagher and Lusmagh Farmers Association (1929-1930). The other committees responded to WWI and WWII were The Garrycastle Relief Committee (1914-1915), the War and Pensions Committee (1917-1919) and the Parish Council (1941-c.1945).
Some other organisations mentioned are the Banagher Bicycle Association, the Gaelic League and the Banagher Sacred Heart Sodality which all proved extremely popular.
Moore, Roderick Harold
Report on housing and maintenance of refugees
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Draft report regarding housing and maintenance of refugees in Banagher. Report tells of arrangements for making subscriptions 'we estimate that no liability will be thrown upon the central funds in respect of these refugees at any rate not until towards the end of the year. He also notes that there are gifts in kind from the farmers of Banagher neighbourhood.
T. J. Kelly - food lists submitted to Banagher
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Letter of 9th November from T. K. Kelly, Secretary of Offaly County Council regarding food lists submitted to Banagher
J. Murphy - donation for seed purchase
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Ms Letter from J Murphy regarding donation of £5.00 from the Canon to help the Parish Council to purchase seeds.
Regrets for unattendance of Mrs Durenferce at meeting
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Undated ms letter from Cloghan Castle sending regrets that Mrs [Durenferce] cannot attend a meeting of [Banagher Refugee Committee].