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Fr Michael Hurley SJ

Catalogue available 2041.

Hurley, Michael, 1923-2011, Jesuit priest and ecumenist

Fr John McAuley SJ

Catalogue available 2042.

McAuley, John, 1923-2012, Jesuit priest

Fr Joseph Shields SJ

Catalogue online 2035.

Shields, Bernard Joseph, 1931-2005, Jesuit priest

Fr John J Collins SJ

Catalogue available 2023.

Collins, John J, 1912-1997, Jesuit priest and missioner

Fr Canice Egan SJ

Catalogue online late 2029.

Egan, Canice, 1913-1999, Jesuit priest

Br Peter Doyle SJ

Catalogue online late 2047.

Doyle, Peter, 1932-2017, Jesuit brother

Fr Raymond Moloney SJ

Catalogue available 2047.

Moloney, Raymond, 1931-2017, Jesuit priest and theologian

Fr Ciaran Kane SJ

Catalogue available 2043.

Kane, Ciarán, 1932-2013, Jesuit priest

Fr Colm Lavelle SJ

Catalogue available 2049.

Lavelle, Colm, 1932-2019, Jesuit priest

Fr James Kelly SJ

Catalogue available 2049.

Kelly, James, 1935-2019, Jesuit priest

Isle of Man Mission

The Isle of Man Mission material details the building of chapels and schools in Douglas and Castletown by Fr Matthew Gahan SJ (1782-1837) and his work on the island. Born in Dublin, he entered the Society at Hodder, Lancashire, England in 1805 and left for the Isle of Man in 1826. He had previously spent 3 months on the island in 1817 and 1825. When he died there in February 1837, the Jesuit mission to the island ended.

Irish Vice-Province of the Society of Jesus, 1830-

Jesuit Chaplains to Irish emigrants in Britain

In the late 1940s, Fr Leonard Sheil SJ (1897-1968) travelled to Britain in an effort to serve Irish emigrants. Fr Sheil was a familiar sight on his motorbike visiting building sites, construction camps, mines, steel works, oil refineries and industrial hostels. Frs Matthew Meade (1912-1992) and Kevin Laheen (1919-2019) also provided missions.

General papers on Irish Jesuit missions;

  • Letters to the Provincial from Irish Jesuit missioners which give their opinions and impression of mission work in England (1960-1961);
  • Irish Episcopal Commission for Emigrants Easter conferences (1960-1977) which concerns the attendance of the Jesuit Provincial (1960-1972) and reports of proceedings, minutes and addresses (1962; 1977);
  • Working Party on the Irish Emigrant Missions in England and Wales (1973);
  • Mission reports and statistics (1966-1975) including Jesuit missions (1966-1970) and Irish Catholic missions in England and Wales (1968; 1974-1975);
  • Jesuit Chaplains in Westminster and Birmingham Archdioceses (1966-1969);
  • Irish Chaplaincy Scheme (1971-1979) including conference reports (1978-1979), details of chaplains and services (1971; 1976-1977) and Jesuit appointments (1974-1979);
  • Irish Centre Advisory Service, Liverpool (1976) and
  • Lillie Road Centre London (1978).

Irish Vice-Province of the Society of Jesus, 1830-

Irish College, Santiago de Compostela

The Irish Jesuit College at Santiago de Compostela was established in 1605. Fr Thomas White SJ (1558-1622) founded Salamanca and went on to become Vice-Rector (for diplomatic reasons the title of Rector was held by a Spanish Jesuit) successively at Santiago (1612) and Seville (1619).

Irish College, Seville

The Irish Jesuit College at Seville was established in 1608/12. For diplomatic reasons the title of Rector was held by a Spanish Jesuit. successively at Santiago (1612) and Seville (1619).

St Ignatius House of Writers, Lower Leeson Street, Dublin

In 1883 the trustees of the Catholic University leased to the Society of Jesus the University buildings of 84, 85 and 86 St. Stephen’s Green which were given the new name of University College, Dublin. In 1908 the National University of Ireland came into existence and with that, the Jesuit community left St. Stephen’s Green for a new residence at Lower Leeson Street in 1909/10. Known as St Ignatius House of Writers since 1952, previously the house saw itself as a Collegiun Inchoatum, a burgeoning college of the National University. Many of the Jesuits who lived in the house taught at University College Dublin.

The Jesuit journal 'Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review', 'the devotional magazine 'The Sacred Heart Messenger' and the Irish language equivalent, 'An Timire', are published from Lower Leeson Street.

University Hall, also known as Hatch Hall, was a student hall of residence at Lower Hatch Street, Dublin. Founded by the Jesuits in 1913, for third level male students studying in Dublin, it was under the administration of the Superior of 35 Lower Leeson Street until 1975. It closed in 2004.

The Irish Jesuit Archives has been located at Lower Leeson Street since 1958 when it moved from Upper Gardiner Street.

The papers of St Ignatius House of Writers, Lower Leeson Street deal with the interior and exterior of the buildings, renovations, deeds, domestic and Jesuit community matters and finance. For University Hall, the material relates to bequests, property issues, stained glass, examinations and accounts. There is a small amount of material on Studies, the Sacred Heart Messenger and An Timire. The material is mainly in the form of letters, ledgers, architectural plans, maps and photographs.

St Ignatius House of Writers, Lower Leeson Street, Dublin, 1910-

Fr John A Leonard SJ

Catalogue online late 2024.

Leonard, John A, 1912-1992, Jesuit priest

Fr Edmond Kent SJ

Catalogue online 2029.

Kent, Edmond, 1915-1999, Jesuit priest

Fr Paul Cullen SJ

Catalogue online 2023.

Cullen, Paul, 1936-1997, Jesuit priest

Fr Cyril D Barrett SJ

Catalogue online 2033.

Barrett, Cyril D, 1925-2003, Jesuit priest, art historian, and philosopher

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