Includes; transcript of talk given by Bishop of Cork Daniel Cohalan at laying of corner stone for extension to school at South Presentation Convent.
Includes entries under the headings; "Efficiency of teaching", "Teaching staff", "Subjects", "Inspector's Minute on work of school", names of inspectors,
Includes letters sent from the Department of Education to Saint Finbarr's National School concerning; appointment of teachers and assistant teachers, grants for schools, "Application for leave due to illness of a family member", "Application for teacher number", "Notification of temporary appointment", "Primary financial paypath form", "Posts of responsibility", "Notification of permanent appointment", "Substitute teacher salary claim form" "Parental leave amendment", "Unbroken school attendance", details of pay rates for substitute teachers, copies of contracts for teachers for Saint Finbarr's (1873).
Includes; details of works and costs thereof.
Includes; correspondence with Government officials concerning salary of assistant teacher Sister M. Rose O'Carroll.
Includes; "The enclosed order to be applied for the use of the Presentation Convent, to purchase the adjoining ground, or to build schools" (signed Jer[emia]h Collins [Parish Priest Saint Finbarr's Parish, Cork]).
Includes; boomerang with words "To the pupils of Evergreen Street National School, Cork, from Donal McElligott, now of Canberra, Australia, who, like yourselves, was a pupil of Sister Patrick, at this school, way back in 1930. Happy days!" written on it.
Includes; primary school teachers handbooks.
Includes; address by Bishop of Cork and Ross John Buckley, testimonials by former South Presentation students, publication entitled "South Presentation Primary School 2006, we remember", copies of newspaper articles on closing of the school, details of Mass celebrations; large colour photo of some of the last students and staff to attend school; article entited "Oldest City School to be Phased Out" possibly written by Dr Seán Pettit, U.C.C. historian; "Programme of events to mark the closure of South Presentation Primary School".
correspondence between the Presentation, Fermoy, and the Irish Department of Education concerning the "rationalization" of Fermoy schools, the request that the Department train Sisters for teaching, agreement of the Department to train two Sisters on condition that they give up the secondary school and concentrate on the primary school, the "rationalization" proposed that the Loreto Sisters of Fermoy take responsibility for the education of secondary girls in Fermoy and the Presentation primary girls, buildings needed to be upgraded before rationalization, letter of acceptance by Presentation of rationalization.