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Riordan, Frances

  • Person

23 St Clements Rd, Harrogate, England

Coghlan, John, 1888-1963, Roman Catholic Monsignor and chaplain

  • Person
  • 1888-1963

Diocese of Meath.

First World War: Served as Chaplain.

Following the outbreak of World War II on September 3, 1939, Monsignor Coghlan was appointed Assistant Deputy Chaplain-General of the British Army and the principal Roman Catholic Chaplain to the British Expeditionary Force (BEF), that sailed to France to serve alongside the French Army.

On returning to Britain from Dunkirk, Monsignor Coghlan was appointed to the rank of Vicar General of the British Army, becoming, in effect, the commanding officer of 700 Roman Catholic Chaplains who were serving in the British Army.

Parisoth, A.

  • Person

H.Q. Northern Command, York

Hoare, J. A.

  • Person

Christian Brothers, Belvidere House, Drumcondra, Dublin

Duffy, Brigid

  • Person

237 Lisburn Road, Belfast

Drinan, Katie M.

  • Person

Sister of Fr William J Drinan SJ (1860-1895).

Woodlock, Francis, 1871-1940, Jesuit priest and chaplain

  • Person
  • 1871-1940

Fr Francis Woodlock SJ was born in Monkstown, County Dublin and was schooled at Beaumont. He entered the English Province in 1889 and served as a chaplain in the British Army during the First World War.

Forster, Linda

  • Person

Talbot Library, Preston, Lancashire, England

Kavanagh, Michael A, 1805-1863, Jesuit priest

  • IE IJA J/45
  • Person
  • 11 October 1805-13 February 1863

Born: 11 October 1805, Harold's Cross, Dublin
Entered: 19 September 1823, Amiens, France - Franciae Province (FRA)
Ordained: 24 September 1836
Professed: 02 February 1846
Died: 13 February 1863, St Francis Xavier, Gardiner St, Dublin

by 1829 in Clongowes Wood College SJ

◆ HIB Menologies SJ :
His father died when he was very young, but his mother was able to attend to his education, and as soon as Clongowes was opened, he was sent there, and she was happy to put him in the care of Peter Kenney. His friends there were keen that he would be come a Jesuit.
Once he finished school he Entered and did his Noviceship in France.
After First Vows he went for studies in Physics at Paris, under Moigno and Lejariel. He was then sent to Clongowes for Regency, where he taught Classics for several years.
When he finished Regency he was sent to England for Theology, and was Ordained at Stonyhurst by Dr Briggs.
1837 He came back to Clongowes, teaching the higher classes with great success, and was appointed Rector in 1850, a position he held for five years. he faithfully adhered to the old custom of wearing a Court Suit on Academy Day.
1855 He was sent to Gardiner St as Operarius, and worked thus for some years. Unfortunately towards the end he suffered greatly from scruples and so was unfit to work. he died quite suddenly in the end. All through his final sickness, he was patient and kind to all.
He was a great classical scholar, a good poet, very zealous, and a pious observant of his faith.

Beckx, Peter, 1795-1887, Jesuit priest and Father General

  • Person
  • 1795-1887

Peter Jan Beckx (also Pieter Jan Beckx, in French Pierre Jean Beckx) (8 February 1795 – 4 March 1887) was a Belgian Jesuit priest, and the twenty-second Superior General (Father General) of the Society of Jesus, 1853-1887.

Dalton, M F

  • Person

Worked in rural areas until later running "Gobabla" and "Kangaroobie" and also the Dalton Bro's Company .

Maher, James, 1793-1874, parish priest for Carlow-Graigue

  • Person
  • 1793-1874

James Maher was born at Donore, Bagenalstown, County Carlow, in 1793. Entered Carlow College, studied in Rome, and ordained 1821. Returned to Ireland. In 1844, spent two years in Rome. He stayed at the Irish College where his nephew Dr Paul Cullen was Rector.

Doyle, John, 1868-1898, Jesuit brother novice

  • IE IJA J/135
  • Person
  • 14 January 1868-02 October 1898

Born: 14 January 1868, County Kildare
Entered: 24 March 1897, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Died: 02 October 1898, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly

◆ HIB Menologies SJ :
He was a Carpenter by trade.
He died at Tullabeg 02 October 1898 just over a year and a half after Entry.

Devine, James, 1860-1892, Jesuit priest novice

  • IE IJA J/136
  • Person
  • 23 September 1860-17 April 1892

Born: 23 September 1860, County Derry
Entered: 12 November 1890, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Ordained - pre Entry
Died: 17 April 1892, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly

◆ HIB Menologies SJ :
Contracted flu a year and a half into his Novitiate. He was already a priest. he died at Tullabeg 17 April 1892

Gwynn, Alice, 1904-1991

  • Person
  • 1904-1991

Daughter of Hazel Martyn (later Lady Lavery), Alice Trudeau (1904–1991) was born on 10 October 1904 in Chicago.

Alice McEnery, widow of John A. McEnery of Co. Kilkenny, and daughter of Edward Trudeau of New York, surgeon, and his wife Hazel (afterwards Lady Lavery). Married Denis Gwynn, 1963.

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