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Department of Education and Skills

Reference Code: UGA G60/39/2/6
Publication Status: Draft
Level of Description: Subsubseries
Extent and Medium: 3 sub-subsubseries, 12 files
Repository: University of Galway Archives
Scope and Content: Material in this sub-subseries relates to the Department of Education including its use of, its attitude towards and its policies on the Irish language and is arranged chronologically. It consists of correspondence, press releases, reports, cuttings and other material and includes a report of the Council of Education to the Minister of Education on the function and curriculum of the primary school, 16 Jun 1954 (G60/39/2/6/2); memos on textbooks in Irish and negatives of photographs of textbooks being used in Spiddal, Galway, 1968 (G60/39/2/6/3); material relating to the legal case between Fallons Publishers and the department in the 1970s and 1980s (G60/39/2/6/4/2 and G60/39/2/6/5/2); material relating to the response from the Irish Language Community to the Green (1992) and White (1995) Papers on Education and the Education bill (1997) and material relating to parliamentary questions to Minister of Education and Science in regard to the Irish language Committee due under the Education Act 1998, June 2000 (G60/39/2/6/7). Tag / Ref: G60/39/2/6
Conditions Governing Access: Open
Dates:
  • 25/08/1941-01/2004 (creation)
Notes: Catalog

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