RT Diaries
T1 Diary of Arthur Oram
A1 Oram, Arthur, 1853-1919
PB Arthur Oram
PP Burrishoole, Co. Mayo
YR 2018
NO Scope and content: Includes: - Refers to his son John going to Dublin to attend college (14 January 1901). - Remarks that a rumour that Mr Carey had died turned out to be utterly false (28 February 1901). - Refers to a meeting of the Conservators where he again proposed that Ulster Bank instead of the Bank of Ireland should act as Treasurers. Remarks that the vote was again split down the middle (7 March 1901). - Remarks that he travelled to Srahnamanragh where he found that the Sherriff's Bailiff had carried out ejectments but that he reinstated them as caretakers pending further arrangements. (15 April 1901). - Remarks that he received a wire from his son John that he has passed the Ulster Bank's examination in Belfast (18 April 1901). - Remarks that John received a letter from the bank regarding a position (2 May 1901). - Refers to John's departure for Belfast to begin work at Ulster Bank (6 May 1901). - Remarks that a large body of Clogher tenants request to see Mr Carey and ask for their holdings to be sold to them 'Mr Carey offers to sell all @ 18 years purchase under the Ashbourne Act, some agree but majority say it's too high' (19 August 1901). - Remarks that he met with Mr Carey in Newport regarding the sale [of land] to the tenants appearing in the papers (23 August 1901). - Refers to the sale of the Clogher Estate to the tenants (21 September 1901). - Refers to the death of Mr Hope, Arthur Oram's friend and neighbour and long-time friend of Arthur's father John Oram (15 October 1901). - Remarks that Mr Jones informed him that Revd Cannon Greally is selling a portion of his grass land to the Congested Districts Board (15 November 1901). - Remarks that he applied for the Achill Mission Agency (28 November 1901). - Refers to the death of Captain O'Donel and the military funeral in Castlebar (18–19 December 1901).
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DO doi:doi:10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_256170
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