Minutes of the Administrative Council which took place on 25 Jul 1979 principally concerning: timing of Administrative Council meetings; access to Leinster House for meetings; ratification of branches; calling of a selection convention to fill a vacancy on Cork Corporation; party finances; establishment of a Party newspaper; Cork City by-election; Cork North-East by-election; Irish Army pilgrimage to Knock, County Mayo; voting procedures at Party conference; and appointment of the international affairs committee. Minutes signed by Michael D[aniel] Higgins, Party Chair. Also includes: organisation committee report; finance committee report; memorandum concerning the Party newspaper prepared by the General Secretary, Brendan Halligan; copy of the memorandum presented to the February Administrative Council concerning the Party newspaper; memorandum concerning the Cork North-East and Cork City Dáil by-elections; report of the International Secretary; and list of correspondence received. (24 pp)