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An attested copy of a memorial originally dated 5 April 1827, from Henry Sibthorpe of Palace Street, City of Dublin, to John Latouche Powell of Mecklenburg Street, City of Dublin, regarding properties on Sweetman’s Avenue, Blackrock. This land was formerly in the possession of Daniel Grennan. Also includes page of notes from 1932 about the property.

An attested copy of a memorial originally dated 29 August 1878, from Georgina Alma of Blackrock to John Carroll of Blackrock, regarding properties on Sweetman’s Avenue which Reverend John Burrowes had previously demised to Thomas Christie.
Also includes page of notes from 1932 about the property.

An attested copy of a memorial originally dated 6 July 1910, from Very Reverend Thomas Morrissey CM of Saint Joseph’s, Blackrock, to Louisa Forde of South Devon England, regarding properties on Temple Road, Blackrock. Also includes page of notes from 1932 about the property.

Signed and with wax seal after each meeting.

The minutes start with the first council meeting held at Saint Joseph's, Blackrock, on 19 September 1873. At this first meeting, it was decided what the order of day would be from 4am rising to 9pm lights extinguished. The order of day was to change more than once in future meetings. Many other things were also proposed and decided in meetings.

Minutes of Comhlucht Chuilm Cille from 5th May 1957 to 1967, with accounts of two meetings in 1949/50 at the start.
It was originally an Irish-language society, but at the meeting of 4 October 1964, the observation was made that 'the present situation was that there was little Irish at the meetings'. The new chairman, Mr Roche, wanted to 'remedy this situation by holding one or two meetings through Irish during the year'. One entry is in Irish, but the rest is in English.

Minutes of Comhlucht Chuilm Cille (Cumann na Mac Léighinn) from its foundation in June 1938 to 24th March 1957. It was a debating, literary and drama society in Irish and English, but originally just in Irish when it was first founded. Debates on certain topics were held, as well as talks on particular subjects, and performances were given once a year at Christmas.