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Actions	Tuam Town Commissioners, Minutes, 1957 - 1963 Remove from selection Add to selection TitleTuam Town Commissioners, Minutes, 1957 - 1963 RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services ReferenceTTC/1/14 Date2 April 1957 – 5 November 1963 CreatorTuam Town Commissioners Production date 1957-04-02 - 1963-01-05 Scope and Content Includes: -‘A lengthy report from the Engineer on the amounts he would require in 1958/59 year for maintenance of the Town Hall and Shambles, Improvements of Fair Green and Repairs of Meat Stall and Houses was read’ (p26). -Discussion regarding the allocation of ranges in Council houses (pp33-34). -‘TUAM FAIR DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION A deputation from the Association was admitted…stressing that the construction of a live stock mart would be detrimental to the business of the town and would tend to tie small farmers to one purchaser, the mart association, in the disposal of their produce…’ (p75, see also p104). -‘A pump at Ballymoate sun some eleven months ago had not functioned for ten months and that eleven families were dependent on it for water’ (p117). -‘The Manager informed the Board that in applying a Town Planning Scheme to Tuam an acre around the Town was proposed for inclusion and detailed the townlands involved…’ (p150, see also p 215). -‘The Chairman (Burke) then proposed that Commissioner O’Brien, the last holder of the chairman’s Office should accept the invitation to witness the conferring of the Freedom of the City of Galway on President Kennedy of the U.S.A. instead of himself in view of Mr O’Brien’s services to the Board and of the fact that the invitation was received during Mr O’Brien’s term of office. This was agreed to’ (p243). Extentc. 300pp LanguageEnglish Archival historyMaterial held by Tuam Town Commissioners until it was transferred to Galway County Council Archives in 2013 Persons keywordTown Commissioners SubjectHousing Conditions governing accessAvailable online at www.galway.ie/digitalarchives/ The material in this collection is available to all bona fide researchers by appointment only, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at Galway County Council Archives. Conditions governing reproductionNo material may be reproduced from this collection without the written permission of the archivist, and reproductions are subject to the conditions of access. Digital referencesAvailable online Access URL Here LevelItem Hierarchy browser TTC Tuam Town Commissioners / Council 1843-2014fonds contains 2 parts TTC/1 Tuam Town Commissioners, Minutes 1843 to 2014, with gapsseries contains 27 parts TTC/1/14 Tuam Town Commissioners, Minutes, 1957 - 1963 2 April 1957 – 5 November 1963Item

TitleTuam Town Commissioners, Minutes, 1957 - 1963

RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services

ReferenceTTC/1/14

Date2 April 1957 – 5 November 1963

Production date 1957-04-02 - 1963-01-05

Scope and Content

Includes:

-‘A lengthy report from the Engineer on the amounts he would require in 1958/59 year for maintenance of the Town Hall and Shambles, Improvements of Fair Green and Repairs of Meat Stall and Houses was read’ (p26).

-Discussion regarding the allocation of ranges in Council houses (pp33-34).

-‘TUAM FAIR DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION A deputation from the Association was admitted…stressing that the construction of a live stock mart would be detrimental to the business of the town and would tend to tie small farmers to one purchaser, the mart association, in the disposal of their produce…’ (p75, see also p104).

-‘A pump at Ballymoate sun some eleven months ago had not functioned for ten months and that eleven families were dependent on it for water’ (p117).

-‘The Manager informed the Board that in applying a Town Planning Scheme to Tuam an acre around the Town was proposed for inclusion and detailed the townlands involved…’ (p150, see also p 215).

-‘The Chairman (Burke) then proposed that Commissioner O’Brien, the last holder of the chairman’s Office should accept the invitation to witness the conferring of the Freedom of the City of Galway on President Kennedy of the U.S.A. instead of himself in view of Mr O’Brien’s services to the Board and of the fact that the invitation was received during Mr O’Brien’s term of office. This was agreed to’ (p243).

Extentc. 300pp

LanguageEnglish

Archival historyMaterial held by Tuam Town Commissioners until it was transferred to Galway County Council Archives in 2013

Persons keywordTown Commissioners

SubjectHousing

Conditions governing accessAvailable online at www.galway.ie/digitalarchives/ The material in this collection is available to all bona fide researchers by appointment only, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at Galway County Council Archives.

Conditions governing reproductionNo material may be reproduced from this collection without the written permission of the archivist, and reproductions are subject to the conditions of access.

Digital referencesAvailable online Access URL Here

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