Types of material in the archive.

Types of material in the archive.

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The archives of religious organisations are some of the most significant, contested and least accessible repositories in Ireland. The decreasing size of the country's Roman Catholic religious congregations and the reorganisation of dioceses means that these archives also represent some of the island's most endangered collections. Aiming to address...

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... In this faith-based archives reflect patterns evident in recent literature about the formation of community archives with the motivation for establishing the archive often linked to the vision of one individual. 19 The third question in the survey asked respondents to rank by quantity the nature of material in their archive (Table 2). This question received 36 responses. ...