Biographical information on Fr John Coyne SJ
- IE IJA J/42/1
- File
- 1978
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr John Coyne SJ.
Biographical information on Fr John Coyne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr John Coyne SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Timothy Corcoran SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical information on Fr Timothy Corcoran SJ. Includes Fr Thomas Morrissey's entry on Fr Corcoran for the Dictionary of National Biography, article on Fr Corcoran by Dermot F. Gleeson and photograph of Fr Timothy Corcoran SJ.
Biographical details on Fr Stephen Brown SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical details on Fr Stephen Brown SJ.
Biographical material on Fr Edward Cahill SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical material on Fr Edward Cahill SJ.
Material relating to the entry of John Burden into the Society of Jesus
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file relating to the entry of John Burden into the Society of Jesus.
Material relating to Fr Bernard P Collins SJ entry to the Society of Jesus
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material relating to Fr Bernard P Collins SJ entry to the Society of Jesus, biographical information and correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials.
Biographical information on Fr Patrick J Cunningham SJ and details of death
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Patrick J Cunningham SJ and details of death in an air crash.
Biographical details relating to Fr William Ronan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical details relating to Fr William Ronan SJ.
Copies of a memoir written by John Bithrey on Fr Michael Egan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copies of a memoir written by John Bithrey (former Jesuit scholastic) on Fr Michael Egan SJ.
Bithrey, John, 1878-1974, former Jesuit scholastic
Memorial card, brief Curriculum Vitae and funeral mass for Fr Thomas O'Brien SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Mortuary cards, list of relatives, brief Curriculum Vitae, catalogue entry, passport photograph and funeral mass for Fr Thomas O'Brien SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Peter Kenney SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Peter Kenney SJ, and material related to the early years of the Irish Vice-Province.
Material relating to Fr John Mallin SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of material relating to Fr John Mallin SJ including short CVs (1942; 1965; 1974), documents regarding entry to the Society (details of baptism and medical reports), medical reports, small number of letters written from Germany by Fr Mallin (1963-66) and Spain (1973-74) and obituary from the 'Irish Province News' (April 1977).
Material relating to Fr Geoffrey C Murphy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material relating to Fr Geoffrey C Murphy SJ which includes correspondence relating to his life in Malaysia, correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials and curia, personal record and application to join the Society.
Biographical details of Fr Joseph Canavan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical details of Fr Joseph Canavan SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Patrick J Connolly SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical information on Fr Patrick J Connolly SJ.
Documents relating to the 1832 Provincial Congregation
Documents relating to the 1832 Provincial Congregation.
Documents relating to the Visitation of the Irish Mission by Fr Fidelis Grivel SJ
Documents relating to the Visitation of the Irish Mission by Fr Fidelis Grivel SJ in 18[17]. Includes:
Biographical information relating to Fr John Conmee SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information relating to Fr John Conmee SJ. Includes:
– potted biography by Fr Fergus O'Donoghue SJ (Irish Province Archivist, 1986 - 2019 (2pp);
– handwritten note on Fr John Conmee SJ made by an unknown person (probably a fellow-Jesuit) stating “Perhaps the first word that occurs to one when trying to describe Father Conmee is ‘delightful’. He was a delightful man – amiable, bright, entertaining… – his presence, the very thought of him did you good.” (n.d, 1p.);
– obituaries, with one document mentioning Frs John Hughes and Thomas Taaffe SJ (May 1910, 3 items);
– memorial cards (1910, 3 items) and
– copy of the death certificate of Fr Conmee (21 Oct. 1917, 1 item)
Biographical information on Fr Francis M Browne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Francis M Browne SJ.
Browne, Francis M, 1880-1960, Jesuit priest, photographer and chaplain
Biographical information on Rev James Cullen SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical information on Rev. James Cullen SJ. Includes notes written by Fr Fergus O’Donoghue SJ.
Biographical information on Rev. Robert Kane SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical information on Rev Robert Kane SJ.
Statement by Fr Matthew Gahan SJ on his decision to go to the Isle of Man
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Statement and a copy of a statement by Fr Matthew Gahan SJ describing the events surrounding his decision to go to the Isle of Man to administer to the Catholic population on the island and his work on the island. Lists names of people who supported him financially and the amounts paid.
Gahan, Matthew, 1782-1837, Jesuit priest
Biographical information on Fr William Kane SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical information on Fr William Kane SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Thomas Byrne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Thomas Byrne SJ.
Material relating to Fr Jeremiah Hayes SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material relating to Fr Jeremiah Hayes SJ, including catalogue entry and correspondence regarding dispensation to say Mass due to health.
Entry and ordination of Joseph McSweeney
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material related to the entry and ordination of Joseph McSweeney, including catalogue entry and photograph.
Biographical material on Fr Arthur Little SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical material on Fr Arthur Little SJ.
Biographical details of Fr Lambert McKenna SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing biographical details of Fr Lambert McKenna SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Richard Devane SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Richard Devane SJ, including catalogue entry (1930).
Biographical information on Fr Michael Browne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
'Catalogus personarum primus' filled in by Fr Michael Browne SJ (1932), photocopy of obituary in newspaper (1933) and brief biography by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ on Fr Browne c.[1985].
Catalogue entry for Fr Matthew Devitt SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Catalogue entry for Fr Matthew Devitt SJ and photogrpah of the golden jubilee of Fr O'Reilly and Fr Devitt at the Scalp, Enniskerry, County Wicklow.
Devitt, Matthew, 1854-1932, Jesuit priest
Documents concerning:
Also, see ADMN/9/2. Documents relating to the 1862 Provincial Congregation.
Material relating to Fr Thomas FitzGerald SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material relating to Fr Thomas FitzGerald SJ including pasport photogrpah, catalogue entry (1939, 1962 and 1965) and application to join the Society.
Material relating to Fr Leonard Gallagher SJ and his brother, Frank Gallagher
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material relating to Fr Leonard Gallagher SJ and his brother, Frank Gallagher. Includes Frank's anti-treaty material, material relating to the Irish civil war, letters from Frank to Fr Leonard from Gormanstown Internment Camp (17 January - 4 August 1923, 9 items) and letter from Joseph Cripps to Fr Leonard from Gormanstown Internment Camp (30 August 1923, 1p). Includes some biographical information on Fr Leonard Gallagher SJ.
Material relating to Fr Daniel Louis Meagher SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material relating to Fr Daniel Louis Meagher SJ which includes correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials and curia, personal record and application to join the Society.
Notes by Fr James Rabbitte SJ on the history of the Jesuits in Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Volumes of handwritten notes by Fr James Rabbitte SJ charting the history of the Jesuits in Galway: ‘The fragments gathered in this book deal with the Society in Galway. 1: From the time Fr Holywood was appointed Superior of the Irish Mission in 1598 down to the Suppression of the Soc[iety]. 2: From the coming of Fr Haly as Superior of a Residence and School to Galway in 1859.’ Includes inserts of hand drawn maps of Galway; local history notes; photographs and newspaper clippings; Fr Rabbitte traces the history of the Jesuits in Galway through the use of primary material which are quoted and his knowledge of Jesuit history. Details Superiors of the College and Residence in Galway; Directors of the Confra[ternity] of the Sacred Heart; list of priests educated at St Ignatius College, Galway. Early photograph of St Ignatius Church, Galway and St Ignatius College Athletic Sports at Merlin Park.
Rabbitte, James, 1857-1940, Jesuit priest
Joseph Hurley's entry to the noviceship
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file relating to Joseph Hurley's entry to the noviceship.
Hurley, Joseph, 1905-1984, Jesuit priest and Irish language editor
Summaries of archives of the College of St Patrick, Salamanca
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
Summary of the contents of archives of the College of St Patrick, Salamanca c.[1880]-[1930], and notes on a visit to the Diocesan Archives, Salamanca, by Fr Fergus O'Donoghue SJ, 26 October 1983.
O'Donoghue, Fergus, Jesuit priest
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
File relating to the land at Renmore belonging to the Jesuit Fathers at St Ignatius’ Galway. Includes précis of evidence between the Jesuit Fathers and Galway Corporation and correspondence between W.B Gavin & Co. Solicitors, Fr Robert McGoran SJ, Galway and Donal O’ Buachall & Co. Ltd.
McGoran, Robert O, 1920-2007, Jesuit priest
Biographical information on Fr Richard Ingram SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Richard Ingram SJ. Includes a memorial card.
Material collected by Fr John Grene SJ on the life of Mr James Murphy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file of material collected by Fr John Grene SJ on the life of Mr James Murphy SJ, a scholastic who drowned whilst on villa (holiday) at Poulaphuca, County Wicklow. The contributors provide information of his life as a student at Clongowes Wood College and later as a novice in the Society.
Grene, John, 1807-1887, Jesuit priest
Biographical information on Fr John Barragry SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr John Barragry SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Charles Harold Barrett SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Charles Harold Barrett SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Martin Cryan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Martin Cryan SJ.
'Reply to Dr Gregg’s Sermon'.
Documents related to Marriage Encounter including Marriage Encounter: Resource Community
File of documents related to Marriage Encounter including ‘Marriage Encounter: Resource Community’; leaflets on ‘To know to share to grow in love’; reports on ‘The gifts of daily dialogue’ and ‘Introduction - to scripture dialogue’.
'The Irish Constitution' by Fr Edward Cahill SJ
'The Irish Constitution' by Fr Edward Cahill SJ.
Cahill, Edward, 1868-1941, Jesuit priest
Documents relating to the 1868 Provincial Congregation
Documents relating to the 1868 Provincial Congregation.
Triennial Documents, 1933 - 1936
Documents for:
Copy of lease of reversion of premises at Gilford Road, Sandymount, County Dublin
Lessor:
(1) The Right Honorable Reginald, Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (lessor/reversioner)
(2) The Right Honorable Sidney Charles Herbert (Lord Herbert)
Lessee:
Modern Homes (Dublin) Limited, having their Registered Office at ‘St. Andrews’, Serpentine Avenue in the County Borough of Dublin (the lessee company)
Property:
All and singular that plot or piece of ground situate at Sandymount in the Parish of Saint Mary, Donnybrook and in the Barony and County Borough of Dublin bounded on the west by Gilford Road, on the north partly by Gilford Road, partly by the holding of J.E. Byrne, lessee, partly by the holding of J.W. Beckett and others, lessees, and partly by the holding of L.H. Ormsby, lessee, on the east partly by the holding of J.E. Byrne, lessee, partly by the holding of J.W. Beckett and others, lessees, partly by the holding of L.H. Ormsby, lessee, and partly by another portion of the holding of J.E. Byrne, lessee, and on the south by another portion of the holding of J.E. Byrne, lessee, with the messuages and buildings erected thereon
Terms and conditions:
In consideration of the expense incurred by the lessee company in the erection of the eight messuages upon the above property, and of the several rents and sums of money reserved and made payable in the present lease and the covenants and agreements made by the lessee company and conditions, the lessor, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the will of 20 May 1904 by the Right Honorable Sidney, late Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, and by the Settled Land Acts of 1882 to 1890, and with the consent of Lord Herbert, demises unto the lessee company the above property to hold from 29 September 2019 for the term of 72 years, paying the yearly rent of £126, and also paying during the said term the several additional contingent rents or weekly sums set down in the lease. The lessee company also undertakes to abide by the several other conditions laid down in the lease, including the construction of two roadways with footpaths, drains and sewers, and also the erection of 34 additional messuages or dwellinghouses, with all necessary cartilages, garages, out-buildings, offices, walls, fences, sewers, drains etc. The lessee company to pay to the lessor the yearly rent of £45.
Other:
Includes a map of the property
Notes on the history of the Jesuits in Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Typed notes on the history of the Jesuits in Galway by [Fr Paddy O'Kelly SJ]. Includes reference to books in Waterford and Carlow College which belonged to the Jesuit residences of Galway, New Ross and Dublin and book on the Jesuit residence at Athlone in Galway. Note by Rupert Coyle SJ (17 January 1964); list of priests educated at St Ignatius College, Galway; list of furnishings of St Ignatius Church.
Coyle, Rupert F H, 1896-1978, Jesuit priest
Letters relating to the training of priests for Latin and South America
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file of copies of letters relating to the training of priests for Latin and South America, prepared by Fr Michael Hurley SJ, with responses by Frs Dan McDoanld, Francis Joy and John T Kelly.
Hurley, Michael, 1923-2011, Jesuit priest and ecumenist
Status of the Hong Kong Mission
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Status of the Hong Kong Mission.
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to the road widening scheme at Rathfarnham and work carried out by Dublin Corporation on part of the boundary wall of Rathfarnham Castle and the subsequent problems that arose due to the Corporation's failure to complete the work. Includes a letter from Tom Bacon, Solicitor (acting on behalf of the Jesuit Fathers), 9 Clare Street, Dublin to Fr McDonald SJ Remarks 'This matter has taken a new and interesting turn... Mr Beausang (Dublin Corporation).. .explained his predicament. Apparently in his final anxiety to get the work through he agreed our terms without obtaining any additional estimates as to the cost... Mr Beausang states that there is a deficiency of at least £7,000...There is no fund out of which this deficiency can be met...Mr Beausang's first suggestion was that the Jesuit Fathers would make a grant to the corporation of half the increased cost namely £3,500. When he was told that this was out of the question it was then suggested that you might disclaim the acquisition money £2,000.' (11 October 1956, 3pp).
Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Souvenirs for the sodality day at St Francis Xavier's Church
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Two copies of souvenirs for the sodality day at Saint Francis Xavier's Church for 1949 and 1950.
Souvenirs for Mission Sunday and centenaries of St Francis Xavier
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Souvenirs for Mission Sunday (1933), for the Triduum to mark the fourth century of the St Francis Xavier’s landing in Japan in 1549 (1949), for the fourth centenary of the death of St Francis Xavier (1952).
Caretaker's lodges at Rathfarnham Castle and the sale of one of the lodges
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to the caretaker's lodges at Rathfarnham Castle and the sale of one of the lodges (178 Rathfarnham Road) to Pat Boland who occupied the premises under a caretaker's agreement since 1970.
Caretakers agreements at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Caretakers agreements between Robert Breslin and William Hearne and the Jesuit Fathers, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
Material relating to Fr McGrath’s intended book on St Aloysius Gonzaga
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material on St. Aloysius Gonzaga. Includes:
– chronology of his life (n.d., 2pp);
– hand drawn map of northern Italy (no scale given) (n.d., 1p.);
– printer’s estimate for producing the book (4 October 1943, 1p.) and
– copies of a trial two pages (from chapter one) from the printers (Cahill & Co., Ltd.) (4 October 1943, 2 items).
McGrath, Michael P, 1872-1946, Jesuit priest and Irish language scholar
'Oliveira Salazar and the Portuguese Corporative Constitution' by Fr Edward Coyne SJ
'Oliveira Salazar and the Portuguese Corporative Constitution' by Fr Edward Coyne SJ.
Coyne, Edward J, 1896-1958, Jesuit priest
Act to enable the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to vary the trusts of the Mungret Agricultural School
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Act to enable the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, with the assent of Her Majesty's Treasury to vary the trusts of the Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm, County Limerick.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Attachment sent by Fr Michael Head SJ, Jesuit Archivist, Melbourne, Australia, of a biography written by Fr Matt Egan SJ on Fr Patrick Duffy SJ.
Head, Michael, Jesuit priest and archivist
Documents relating to the 1883 Provincial Congregation
Documents relating to the 1883 Provincial Congregation.
Construction of the bye-pass at Rathfarnham Castle
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to the construction of the bye-pass at Rathfarnham Castle. Includes maps and plans.
Text of a MS by Fr Harold Naylor SJ on the Jesuits in Hong Kong 1926-2000
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Text of a MS by Fr Harold Naylor SJ on the Jesuits in Hong Kong 1926-2000. Includes a floppy disc containing the text.
Naylor, Harold, 1931-2018, Jesuit priest
Valuation of Rathfarnham Castle, the contents and the sale of Rathfarnham Castle
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to the valuation of Rathfarnham Castle, the contents and the sale of Rathfarnham Castle. Includes a description of the land and location maps (nd, 4pp).
Burses offered to Mungret by the diocese of St Augustine, Florida for the training of priests
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to Burses offered to Mungret by the diocese of St Augustine, Florida for the training of priests.
Primary and secondary education in Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
File of material related to the primary school and secondary school in Galway and school policies. Includes details of lectures, lecture notes and reports entitled 'Developing Education in the Seventies'; 'Risking a Lost Culture'; 'Church and State in Secondary Education' (Autumn 1968); the Jesuits and education in Galway; statement of policy for Coláiste Iognáid; 'Scoil Naisiunta'; 'Problems of a minority language in Education (31 October 1971). In Irish and English.
Subsmission to the Catholic Defence Society
Part of Irish Jesuits
Circular letter from the honorary secretary of the Council of the Catholic Defence Society for comment. Handwritten notes by Fr Finlay on 'Scheme for the Constitution and Government of the Catholic Union of Ireland [1905] (11pp).
Finlay, Peter, 1851-1929, Jesuit priest and theologian
Reports on Jesuit Studies in the Irish Province
Reports on Jesuit Studies in the Irish Province.
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Circular from Irish Fr Provincial Aloysius Sturzo SJ to the Province concerning the opening of an Apostolic School in Limerick. Asks the Province to pray for the success of the school.
Sturzo, Aloysius,1826-1908, Jesuit priest
Documents relating to the 1886 Provincial Congregation
Documents relating to the 1886 Provincial Congregation.
'The Rise and Growth of the Anglican Schism' and 'The Realism of Holy Week in 1916' by Fr Joseph Darlington SJ.
Darlington, Joseph, 1850-1939, Jesuit priest
Documents relating to the Cause of the Irish Martyrs
Part of Irish Jesuits
Documents, including miscellaneous correspondence relating to the Cause of the Irish Martyrs.
Handwritten ‘Extract from the Catalogue of Indulgences specially granted to the religious of the Society of Jesus.’ (5pp). Includes printed poster entitled ‘Extrait du catalogue des Indulgences accordées spécialement aux religieux de la compagnie de Jésus’. (French version).
Burses founded in the Apostolic School, Mungret College
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to the Burses founded in the Apostolic School, Mungret College. Includes documents relating to the Harriett McDonnell Burse (11 August 1918 - 11 April 1933, 21 items). Includes a deed for establishing Free Burses (18 December 1883, 3pp), prospectus and typed notes by Fr John Guiney SJ (Province Treasurer).
Burses offered to Mungret for the training of priests for Diocese of Wilcania Forbes, Australia
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to the Burses offered to Mungret for the training of priests for the Diocese of Wilcania Forbes, Australia (by donor from Rhode, County Offaly, home-place of Bishop John Dunne).
Also includes typed list of gifts and burses to Mungret (1882-1965).
Part of Irish Jesuits
Mini autobiography by James Donoghue (1899) and memorial card (1954).
Donoghue, James, 1867-1954, Jesuit brother
Burses supplied by St Joseph's Young Priests Society to Mungret Apostolic School
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to Burses supplied by St Joseph's Young Priests Society to Mungret Apostolic School.
St Joseph’s Young Priests Society, 1895-
Material on the closure of St Ignatius College, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to the closure of St Ignatius College, Galway. Includes the pros and cons of closing the college.
Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat Memorial Fund inaugurating by Rev. Mother Thunder
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to the Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat Memorial Fund inaugurating by Rev. Mother Thunder in 1909. Includes a list of students in the Apostolic School who were assisted by this fund (1909-1974).
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to formation, order of time, customs, discipline amongst the Jesuit Juniors at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin. Includes correspondence between Irish Fr Provincial and Fr Rector.
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of material including biographical information, obituary, passport photograph, and paper clippings, notes and sermons by Fr Charles Doyle SJ on issues, for example, ‘Drink’, ‘Scandal’, the use of 'Lantern Lectures', ‘Girls’, ‘The Rules’, ‘Prayer’, ‘Purgatory’ and ‘Mass’.
Doyle, Charles, 1870-1949, Jesuit priest
Documents relating to the 1889 Provincial Congregation
Documents relating to the 1889 Provincial Congregation.
License for Military Service ‘Royal Exchange Assurance
Part of Irish Jesuit chaplains
License for Military Service ‘Royal Exchange Assurance, Policy No. 80925 for £500 on the Life of Revd. W.J. Doyle.’ and copy of details from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (20 January 1999 & 27 November 2013).
Receipts from stockbrokers Michael Dillon & Son
Part of Irish Jesuits
Receipts from stockbrokers M. Dillon & Son for purchases of various stocks by them on Fr Finlay’s behalf.
Dillon, Michael Joseph
'Indecent Literature' by Fr Richard Devane SJ
'Indecent Literature' by Fr Richard Devane SJ.
Devane, Richard, 1876-1951, Jesuit priest
Declaration signed by Francis Henry Blackburne concerning the lands at Rathfarnham prior to its sale
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Declaration signed by Francis Henry Blackburne concerning the lands at Rathfarnham prior to its sale. Includes a map of the demesne.
Blackburne Daniell, Francis Henry, 1845-1921, barrister and historian
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to a petition signed by members of the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary urging the Jesuit Fathers not to close St Ignatius College, Galway.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Documents relating to the series 'Scriptores Latini Hiberniae' published by the School of Celtic Studies of the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies. Includes:
– notes by Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ on the background to the series (12 November 1977, 1p.);
– printed advertisement for the series including a list of volumes and prices (n.d., 4pp);
– memorandum by Prof Ludwig Bieler (Acting Editor of the series) on a new edition of the complete works of Scottus Erriugena (10 August 1964, 1p.);
– ‘Scriptores Latini Hiberniae Directions for Contributors’ (n.d., 8pp);
– memorandum on some of the publications produced in the series and the uncertain future of the series as a result of financial difficulties (n.d., 3pp);
– letter from Prof Bieler to Fr Synan (Director of the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies) inquiring as to the possibility of financial assistance for the series (15 May 1976, 2pp).
Finances of Mungret College and the need to economise
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to the finances of Mungret College and the need to economise.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letters to Prof Ludwig Bieler from various critics and editors associated with the 'Scriptores Latini Hiberniae' series and other academics, concerning the series and Prof. Bieler’s writings, especially the question of the publisher’s financial difficulties and the proposed collaboration between the Institute for Advanced Studies and the British Academy in the publishing of the series.
Fr William Lockington SJ's fund-raising tour to the United States of America
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to Fr William Lockington's collecting/fund-raising tour to the United States of America. A full explanation of how this tour came about is contained in the file.
Lockington, William, 1871-1948, Jesuit priest
Material relating to the 'Bruton Controversy/Debt'
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to the 'Bruton Controversy/Debt'. In February 1884, Dr Bruton, a Dublin merchant transferred, to the Apostolic School, Mungret, a debt of £869.2.6 owed to him by Clongowes. According to Bruton's document of transfer, Clongowes was to pay the debt within a reasonable time, and, pending the payment of the principal sum was to pay, in addition, 3% yearly interest to the Apostolic School. Clongowes refused to pay the principal sum or the interest Includes a letter from Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to Rector, Fr James Corboy SJ, Mungret College remarking that he has instructed Fr Nicholas J Tomkin SJ, Rector of Clongowes to pay £332.15.4 to Mungret. Remarks that Fr General decided that Clongowes should pay half the interest due on the debt and '…put an end finally to all disputes about the debt.' (25 June 1917, 2pp).
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file of material relating to Fr Eamon Egan SJ including biographical information and correspondence relating to his death in a boating accident.
Egan, Éamon, 1923-1973, Jesuit priest
'The King, the Irish Free State and the British Commonwealth of Nations' by Fr Richard Devane SJ
'The King, the Irish Free State and the British Commonwealth of Nations' by Fr Richard Devane SJ.
Devane, Richard, 1876-1951, Jesuit priest
Menus for dinners held in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Menus for dinners held in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Documents relating to the 1892 Provincial Congregation
Documents relating to the 1892 Provincial Congregation. Includes Letter from Fr. Alfred Murphy SJ to [ ] regarding a Provincial Congregation prior to a General Congregation (3 April 1892).
File of material relating to Fr John Coyne SJ taken from the Mission Office
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of material relating to Fr John Coyne SJ taken from the Mission Office, 28 Upper Sherrard St (12 July 2011). Includes photographs; personal record; and correspondence between Fr Coyne and Fr Thomas J Martin, SJ Jesuit Missions, 20 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information, and correspondence relating to the health of Fr Michael Erraught SJ.
Erraught, Michael, 1913-1971, Jesuit priest