Clifden Poor Law Union archive collection, Descriptive List, GPL3.pdf
Clifden Poor Law Union archive collection, Descriptive List, GPL3.pdf
Clifden Poor Law Union archive collection, Descriptive List, GPL3.pdf
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<strong>Clifden</strong> <strong>Poor</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>Union</strong><br />
Assistant Workhouse Master<br />
Tristan, John 1849 45<br />
Mullin, John 1849 –<br />
Fruston, John [1849] –<br />
[Kneafey], Peter [1849] –<br />
Connolly, Michael 1852 –<br />
Clerk of <strong>Union</strong><br />
Smith, Hamilton 1849 - 1855?<br />
Burke, John<br />
1854? - 1890+ 46 (1888 ill but resumed work)<br />
King, Festus 1890 – 1925?<br />
Assistant Clerk<br />
Gallagher 1849? –<br />
King, Festus 1886? - (Assistant Clerk under the Relief of Distress Act 1886)<br />
King, Festus 1888 - (appointed assistant Clerk during Burke‟s illness) 47 he acted as assistant Clerk for<br />
over 15 years, generally paid direct by the Clerk (Burke) out of his own salary.<br />
Connolly, John 1891? – 1894<br />
Bodkin, P.H. 1909?- 1912<br />
Medical Officer<br />
? 184? - 1848 (died of typhus fever which „raged’ in the workhouse‟ (GPL3/37, f65)<br />
Suffield, Dr William 1848 - 1868 48 (<strong>Clifden</strong> Dispensary & Workhouse; resigned due to ill health)<br />
Payne, Dr C 1849 - 1886 49 (Roundstone Dispensary, appointed workhouse Doctor following Dr Suffield‟s resignation)<br />
Kearney, Dr Ambrose 1868?- +1890? 50 (Carna district & 1868 Roundstone No. 1 district)<br />
Painter, Dr 186?- 1874 (Inishbofin Dispensary, September 1868 appointed to Roundstone Dispensary district)<br />
Kerr, Dr 18?? – 1872 51 (Renvyle Dispensary district)<br />
Hart, Dr<br />
1867- 1899 52 53 (Inishbofin dispensary district, c. 1873 <strong>Clifden</strong> No.2 District<br />
McManus?, Dr 1874 - ? (Inishbofin dispensary district)<br />
Griffin, Dr, 1873?-1877? (Inishbofin dispensary district)<br />
44 24 Mar 1920, GPL3/106, p113<br />
45<br />
GPL3/109, 15 Sept1849<br />
46<br />
GPL3/69, pp330-1, ‘he exhibited a zeal and ability in the discharge of his arduous and many times much more than arduous duties<br />
through all that time that elicited from the people in the highest positions the deepest gratitude for the valuable services he had rendered<br />
them and all in times of great difficulty and distress’.<br />
47<br />
GPL3/66, p90, see also p308<br />
48<br />
Transcript of letter of resignation, due to ill health (27 May 1868, GPL3/37, f195), see also letter regarding resignation due to ill health<br />
and setting out case for superannuation (Sept 1868,GPL3/38,f f65-67)<br />
49<br />
„sudden & lamented death of Dr Payne’, 6 th Feb 1886, GPL3/61, see also p309 & p329<br />
50<br />
7 May 1890, see GPL3/69, p57<br />
51<br />
See 30 Oct 1872, GPL3,44, p12<br />
52<br />
See 12 Dec 1898, GPL3/84, p615<br />
53<br />
16 Jan 1899, GPL3/85, p39, see also p61<br />
Cartlann Chomhairle Contae na Gaillimhe „…cuimhne dhoiciméadach Chontae na Gaillimhe a shealbhú, a chaomhnú agus a dhéanamh inrochtana’<br />
Galway County Council - Archives „…to acquire, preserve and make accessible the documentary memory of county Galway’<br />
xliv.
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