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The Irish Jesuit College at Rome was established in 1628.
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The Irish Jesuit College at Rome was established in 1628.
Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
The Irish Colleges were established chronologically as follows: Lisbon 1590, Salamanca 1592, Santiago de Compostela 1605, Seville 1608 or 1612, Rome 1628 and Poitiers 1674. Irish Jesuits were involved in the establishment or running of the colleges at Lisbon, Salamanca, Santiago de Compostela and Seville. The colleges were established with the aim of educating and training students for the priesthood and acted as service and social centres for Irish religious communities all over Europe. Fr Thomas White SJ (1558-1622) founded Salamanca. For diplomatic reasons the title of Rector was held by a Spanish Jesuit successively at Santiago (1612) and Seville (1619). Fr John Howling SJ (1543-1599) founded Lisbon.
The material comprises of notes on the Irish Colleges at Lisbon, Poitiers, Salamanca, Santiago de Compostela, Seville and Rome by Frs Edmund Hogan (1831-1917), John MacErlean (1870-1950) and Fergal McGrath (1895-1988). Includes lists of rectors and students of the Colleges.
Two bound volumes relating to the Irish College, Lisbon concern the foundation of the college, accounts, custom book and statutes. Analysis of the documents relating to the Irish College, Lisbon by Fr Francis Finegan SJ (1909-2011).
Irish Mission of the Society of Jesus, 1542-1773
Lecture on the Irish College in Rome
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Notes by Fr John MacErlean SJ for a lecture on the Irish College in Rome (not delivered).
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
List of documents relating to the Irish College in Rome
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List of documents relating to the Irish College in Rome and other Irish Colleges in Europe, typed up by Fr John Hungerford Pollen SJ, with some seen by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ.
Pollen, John Hungerford, 1858-1925, Jesuit priest
Cardinal Marefoschi's visitation of the Irish College in Rome
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Marefoschi, Mario Compagnoni, and Clement. 1772. Relazione della visita apostolica del Collegio Ibernese. Roma: Nella stamperia di Marco Pagliarini.
Publication concerning Cardinal Marefoschi's visitation of the Irish College in Rome presented to Pope Clement XIV. Includes a Papal document of 20 September 1773 placing the college in new hands (the Society had been suppressed the month before). Includes two short MSS bound into the text. The book is annotated in pencil by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ, with inserts by Fr John MacErlean SJ.
Marefoschi, Mario, 1714-1780, Roman Catholic Cardinal
List of students in the Irish College, Rome
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List of students in the Irish College, Rome compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Key dates in the history of the Irish College in Rome
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Brief notes of key dates in the history of the Irish College in Rome compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Rectors of the Irish College in Rome
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A file relating to the Rectors of the Irish College in Rome by Fr John MacErlan SJ, 1 January 1628 - 6 December 1769. Includes biographical details.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
List of the Rectors of the Irish College in Seville and Rome
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List of the Rectors of the Irish College in Seville, 20 August 1619-3 April 1767, and Rome, 1635-1772, by Fr John MacErlean SJ.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Catalogues for Jesuits at the Irish College in Rome
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Handwritten entries by Fr John MacErlan SJ of the catalogues (Catalogus Brevis) for Jesuits at the Irish College in Rome, 1635-1773, and a notebook on letters of interest in Rome, Italy, and whether to photograph or copy.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Volumes relating to the Irish College in Lisbon
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Two volumes, one bound, relating to the Irish College in Lisbon. The volumes contain various papers bound together. The first volume relates to the foundation of the college (485ff). The second volume consists of six sections: Accounts of the college; Ordinances from Rome; Custom book of college life; Statutes and customs; Mass and Orders book; The narration of the imprisonment and expulsion of Fr Dionysius Charti. Note by Fr Francis Finegan SJ on provenance of volumes - that Fr Manuel Gonçalves da Costa SJ visited Milltown Park in 1948, consulted volumes which in custody of Fr John MacErlean SJ (1981), and translation by Fr Fergus O'Donoghue SJ (5 February 1987).
Notes compiled by Fr Francis Finegan SJ on the SS Trinit´Scottorum, Rome
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Typed notes compiled by Fr Francis Finegan SJ on the medieval monastery and church of SS Trinit´Scottorum, Rome and Irish saints in Italy.
Finegan, Francis J, 1909-2011, Jesuit priest
Photocopy of the foundation document of the Irish College in Rome
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Photocopy of the foundation document (1628) of the Irish College in Rome taken from ‘Strangers to Citizens: The Irish in Europe 1600 – 1800’ by Mary Ann Lyons & Thomas O'Connor (2008), p.70. Refers to Jesuit involvement in the college, ‘In 1635 the college came under Jesuit control, and students attended classes in the Collegio Romano, also run by the Society of Jesus’.
Circular from 27 scholastics studying philosophy at Roman colleges
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Circular from 27 scholastics studying philosophy at Roman colleges, which include Patricius (Patrick) M. Hughes and Guillelmus (William) O'Farrell.
Copy of letter from Dr. Grant, Director of the Scottish College in Rome
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Copy of letter from Dr Grant, Director of the Scottish College in Rome, to Sir Augustus Paget, British Minister to Italy. Writes in relation to the fate of the Roman College, and its status as a university for foreigners.
Irish Vice-Province of the Society of Jesus, 1830-
Copy of letter from Fr James Maher, writing from the Irish College in Rome
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Copy of letter from Fr. James Maher, writing from the Irish College in Rome, to [ ]. Sends greetings from residents of the College. Refers to Dr. Cullen, and states that he may return to Ireland on account of his health. Discusses death, sin, and the love of Jesus Christ for man. Also refers to his addressee’s health and household.
Maher, James, 1793-1874, parish priest for Carlow-Graigue
Extracts from the booklet 'The Irish College Rome'
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Photocopies of extracts from the booklet 'The Irish College Rome' (The Irish Heritage Series: 64, 1989) showing a map of the college's various locations and a list of Rectors (1628 to the present day). Note: The college was under the control of the Society of Jesus from 1635 - 1773.
Hanly, John J., -2016, priest and historian
'Sources for the History of the Irish College, Rome'
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Article by Rev. John Hanly published in the Proceedings of the Irish Catholic Historical Committee entitled 'Sources for the History of the Irish College, Rome', read at the Conferecne on Diocesan and Local History, Ester 1963, and reprinted from the Irish Ecclesiastical Record.
Hanly, John J., -2016, priest and historian
Article published in the Irish Ecclesiastical Record
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Offprint of an article published in the Irish Ecclesiastical Record by Frs. B. Egan, C. Giblin, C. McGrath OFM entitled 'Irish Students Ordained in Rome (1625 - 1710)'.
Irish Ecclesiastical Record, 1864-1968
Article published in The Standard entitled 'Scots, Spanish, Irish.'
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Photocopy of an article published in The Standard entitled 'Scots, Spanish, Irish.'
Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ on the history of the Irish College in Rome
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A file of notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ on the history of the Irish College in Rome.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Notes on the Irish College by P. Edm. Hogan S.J.
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Notes on the Irish Colleges by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ, which includes reference to Jesuits at Salamanca, Seville, Lisbon, Rome and Santiago de Compostela, 1595-1767.
Hogan, Edmund, 1831-1917, Jesuit priest
Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ on Rome
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Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ entitled 'Odd Papers and Notes from Rome and Spain.'
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist