- IE OCL P35/1
- Series
- 1888-1930
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
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
Roll Book Banagher Boys National School
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Information recorded under headings; which include pupils, age, and register no., class number and attendance fees.
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Newspaper clippings - school, railway and Banagher Great Fair
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
This scrapbook comprises mostly of pasted in newspaper clippings on a diverse range of topics.
It includes, for example an account of visit to Banagher Boys National School of Rev Dr Monaghan, PP, Dean of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise.
There is a printed petition to Great Southern and Western Railways regarding proposed discontinuance of services from Banagher to Clara, and several published letters relating to promotion of Banagher Great Fair.
Includes also, letter dated 15th May 1906 on the importance of compulsory education and account of the funeral of the Rev. M. J. Moore S. J. in October 1936.
Minute Book Banagher Cycle and Athletic Club
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Minute book of Banagher Bicycle and Athletic Club dealing with matters such as procuring a field for the holding of an athletic sprts day (29th May 1895) and printing of the rules of the club (12th June 1895). Newspaper reports of event pasted in.
Minutes of Banagher Coal Fund Commitee
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Softbound copybook Minutes of Banagher Coal Fund Committee.
Fist meeting was 10th February 1895.
Lists persons donating to fund. Lists also persons in receipt of money to buy coal and turf.
Money is also voted to provide blankets for the Poor (18th February (1895). Includes 'blanket list' 27th February 1895 and pages of accounts of Banagher Relief fund at rear vol. Accounts audited.
Banagher Improvement Association
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Receipt membership fee Irish Cyclists Association
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
Printed receipt for membership fee to Irish Cyclists Association for 10 shillings.
Pupils payments for ink and firewood
Part of Papers of R.H. Moore
School exercise book used for keeping record of pupils payments for ink and firewood.