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Actions	Galway Co. Co. / Co. Secretary's Office / Administration/Bridewells, Oughterard Remove from selection Add to selection TitleGalway Co. Co. / Co. Secretary's Office / Administration/Bridewells, Oughterard RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services ReferenceGC/CSO/003/004 Date15 May 1907 - 10 Aug 1910, 9 Aug 1915 - 20 Nov 1918, 14 Dec 1925 - 26 Feb 1926 Production date 1907-05-15 - 1926-02-26 Scope and Content Bridewells, Oughterard: File of correspondence relating to the jail, and the proposed disposal and letting of the building and land. Includes copies of extracts of Galway County Council minutes relating to the Bridewell, letters from Frank Naughton, (Railway Hotel, Oughterard) prospective tenant, internal correspondence between the County Secretary (Walter Gordon Seymour) and County Surveyor (PJ Prendergast), and with John Kilkelly, Solicitor for the Council (46 Upper Mount Street, Dublin), and Mrs Leahy, Courthouse caretaker, who initially 'refused to give up possession (of the bridewell) without Orders from the Sheriff' (19 Aug 1908) and ejectment order. Also correspondence regarding a letting agreement with Naughton (which did not proceed), and later in the 1920s correspondence with the Department of Local Government and Public Health regarding the sale of the dilapidated building for 'the value of its building material' (22 Dec 1925). Also includes colour plan of the site, on tracing paper (Jul 1908) Extent147pp Physical descriptionFile LanguageEnglish SubjectAdministration, Prisons, Court buildings Conditions governing accessAvailable by appointment. Unrestricted access. 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. Levelfile Hierarchy browser GC/ Galway County Council 1899-fonds contains 23 parts GC/CSO Galway County Council / County Secretary's Office sub-fonds contains 16 parts GC/CSO/003 Galway County Council / County Secretary's Office / Administration 1898-1923, 1941series contains 23 parts GC/CSO/003/004 Galway Co. Co. / Co. Secretary's Office / Administration/Bridewells, Oughterard 15 May 1907 - 10 Aug 1910, 9 Aug 1915 - 20 Nov 1918, 14 Dec 1925 - 26 Feb 1926file

TitleGalway Co. Co. / Co. Secretary's Office / Administration/Bridewells, Oughterard

RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services

ReferenceGC/CSO/003/004

Date15 May 1907 - 10 Aug 1910, 9 Aug 1915 - 20 Nov 1918, 14 Dec 1925 - 26 Feb 1926

Production date 1907-05-15 - 1926-02-26

Scope and Content

Bridewells, Oughterard: File of correspondence relating to the jail, and the proposed disposal and letting of the building and land. Includes copies of extracts of Galway County Council minutes relating to the Bridewell, letters from Frank Naughton, (Railway Hotel, Oughterard) prospective tenant, internal correspondence between the County Secretary (Walter Gordon Seymour) and County Surveyor (PJ Prendergast), and with John Kilkelly, Solicitor for the Council (46 Upper Mount Street, Dublin), and Mrs Leahy, Courthouse caretaker, who initially 'refused to give up possession (of the bridewell) without Orders from the Sheriff' (19 Aug 1908) and ejectment order. Also correspondence regarding a letting agreement with Naughton (which did not proceed), and later in the 1920s correspondence with the Department of Local Government and Public Health regarding the sale of the dilapidated building for 'the value of its building material' (22 Dec 1925).

Also includes colour plan of the site, on tracing paper (Jul 1908)

Extent147pp

Physical descriptionFile

LanguageEnglish

SubjectAdministration, Prisons, Court buildings

Conditions governing accessAvailable by appointment. Unrestricted access. 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.

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