Archives: Recreation, Amenity and Culture Directorate

This section contains copies of archival material from the Cork Archives Institute that relate to the Recreation, Amenity and Culture Directorate.  

Open Air Swimming Pool, Victoria Cross.

A new playground opened for children of the northside of Cork city. The site was presented by Messrs. W.H.M Goulding Ltd., and laid out by a voluntary committee. Picture shows a general view while Mr. P. Monahan, City Manager, was speaking.

Water Shortage at the Eglinton Street Baths.

Municipal Swimming Baths open for the summer season.

General Committee of Management Appointed by the Corporation of Cork, under the Public Libraries' Act (Ireland) 1855 and Public Libraries' Act (Ireland) Amendment Act 1877.

Reports of the School of Science, Art and Music Cork. Established by the Public Libraries' Acts (Ireland) of 1855 and 1877. September 1887.

Cemetery Fund: Estimate for half year ending 29th February 1884, as approved by the Public Health Committee.

Report of the Special Committee re Public Libraries Acts October 1885.

School for Science. Departmental Committee. Report for 1886-87.

Public Works Committee. City Engineers Report on Proposed Improvement of the Lough of Cork. 1895.