Mayor to Launch For the Record, the Archives of Galway’s Rural District Councils

Cllr. Liam Carroll, Mayor of Galway County, is to launch For the Record, The Archives of Galway’s Rural District Councils, a Guide to the Collections held by Galway County Council Archives in Áras an Chontae on 1 May 2014 at 5.30 pm. The guide has been produced by the Archives as an action of the County of Galway Decade of Commemorations Strategy 2013-2023. All are welcome to this event.

Dr Mary Clancy, historian and author attached to NUI Galway, will also give what promises to be an enlightening and interesting talk on the role, functions and attitudes of the Rural District Councils.