Identity area
Reference code
IE OCL OBHPA/4/1/23
Title
Minute Book (1940-1941)
Date(s)
- April 1940-March 1941 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
c. 300pp
Context area
Name of creator
(1898 - present)
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Includes:
Reports to the Board on the unsuitability of Croghan Hill burial ground due to difficulty in carrying coffins up the steep incline and because it is overcrowded; the appointment of a registrar at Kilcoman and Croghan Hill burial grounds; the suitability of sites to replace the Arden burial ground for county home burials; the decision to take over the burial ground at Roscomroe; and the purchase of fire fighting appliances and the proposed establishment of fire stations in Birr and Tullamore.