Reference code
IE / CMI/X/H/BRK/(2)/10
Title
‘Minutes of the Students Literary & Debating Society of St Joseph’s Blackrock'
Date(s)
- 1922 - 1923 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
229pp
Name of creator
(1833-2021)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
‘Minutes of the Students Literary & Debating Society of St Joseph’s Blackrock, established March 5th 1922, at St Joseph’s, Blackrock, under the Patronage of Bl[essed] Francis Regis Clet CM.
Examples of motions debated are: 'Would total prohibition be beneficial to Ireland?', 'Whether is development along Industrial or along Agricultural lines the more suitable for Ireland?', 'Is nationalisation of manufactures desirable under an Irish government?' and 'Should Sunday Games be abolished?', among many other motions.