| Description | File of correspondence relating to an enquiry by Corrigan into the provision of care for Children in the North Dublin Union Workhouse, correspondence is mainly with the parish in [North] Dublin, who provided Corrigan with information of the numbers of deserted children under 2 years of age who have died in their parish since in closure of the Foundling Hospital (1835). Also records of the number of children under two buried in the Prospect Cemetary, Glasnevin, from June 1839 to June 1840, and the cost of the internments. |