Schedule of deeds relating to premises in Drogheda, County Louth
- IE IJA ADMN/22/3
- Item
- [1850] - [1900]
Schedule of deeds relating to premises in Drogheda, County Louth.
Schedule of deeds relating to premises in Drogheda, County Louth
Schedule of deeds relating to premises in Drogheda, County Louth.
‘A Bill to amend the Law regarding Roman Catholic Charities’
‘A Bill to amend the Law regarding Roman Catholic Charities’.
Provisional notes for Marriage Encounter Weekend
Provisional notes for Marriage Encounter Weekend.
Part of Irish Jesuit Mission books of the Pre-Suppression period
Pauline commentaries [title page missing] Coloniae Agrippinae: impensis M.Godefrid Hittorpii.
Not by S. Anselm (note by Brendan Woods SJ)
Letter from John Edward Pigot to Jones concerning religious and spiritual matters
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Letter from John Edward Pigot to Jones concerning religious and spiritual matters. Refers to a book Pigot has found most helpful in his life. Remarks that he has inscribed a motto in it '...which for ten years has fastened itself in my mind as embracing all the comfort of Christian philosophy.' Includes a printed prayer.
Pigot, John Edward, 1822-1871, Young Irelander, writer, musician, and lawyer
Letter from Fr Charles Flanagan, Maynooth to his father concerning his travelling plans
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Letter from Fr Charles Flanagan, Senior College, Maynooth to his father concerning his travelling plans from Maynooth to home (County Donegal) before he leaves Ireland for the missions in the West Indies.
Flanagan, Charles, d.1855, priest
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Cox, Arthur, 1891-1965, solicitor and priest
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Letter from Charles Dolman, 61 Bond Street, London to Daniel O'Connell concerning an article on Orators for the 'Dublin Review'. Remarks that before No. XI can be published a decision about the future of the publication should be reached. Remarks that himself and Mr. Richards '...cannot individually run any further risk (having both already lost too much to justify us in so doing) unless the proposed plan or one similar be adopted...' Expresses the hope that O'Connell will transfer his share and interest in the stock and property of the 'Review' to him (Charles Dolman).
Dolman, Charles, 1807-1863, publisher
Irish Jesuit Provincials’ Correspondence
Father Provincial of the Irish Province of the Society of Jesus:
Joseph Lentaigne 1860-1863
Edmund O'Reilly 1863-1870
Nicholas Walsh 1870-1877
Aloysius Sturzo 1877-1880
James Tuite 1880-1883
Thomas Browne 1883-1888
Timothy Kenny 1888-1894
Patrick Keating 1894-1900
James Murphy 12 November 1900-1905
John Conmee 11 August 1905-1909
William Delany 5 August 1909-1912
Thomas V. Nolan 22 October 1912-1922
John Fahy 22 February 1922-1931
(John Keane was Vice Provincial for [six] months while Fr. Fahy was in Rome from Sep. 1923 – [Feb.] 1924)
Laurence Kieran 2 March 1931-1941
John McMahon 8 September 1941-14 August 1947
Thomas Byrne 15 August 1947-1953
Michael O'Grady 31 July 1953-1959
Charlie O'Conor 20 July 1959-1965
Brendan Barry 5 August 1965-1968
Cecil McGarry 25 July 1968-1975
Paddy Doyle 9 March 1975-31 August 1980
Joseph Dargan 1 September 1980-1986
Philip Hartnett 31 July 1986-1992
Laurence Murphy 31 July 1992-1998
Gerry O'Hanlon 31 July 1998-2004
John Dardis 31 July 2004-2010
Tom Layden 31 July 2010-5 January 2017
Leonard Moloney 6 January 2017-
Irish manuscript by Fr Michael McGrath SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Divided into nine chapters.
McGrath, Michael P, 1872-1946, Jesuit priest and Irish language scholar
Part of Irish Jesuits
Hurley, Joseph, 1905-1984, Jesuit priest and Irish language editor
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Sr Mary Francis Bridgeman of the Sisters of Mercy, to unknown bishop/archbishop. Relates her experiences of travelling to, and working in, British military hospitals with other Irish Catholic nuns in the Crimea (Scutari and Koulali) when Florence Nightingale was in charge there. States that she writes at the instigation of Frs Molony and Ronan. Refers to the bad relations that existed between the nuns and Nightingale, and the charges of proselytism laid against the former.
Bridgeman, Mother Mary Francis, 1813-1888, Sister of Mercy nun
Correspondence between Fr Patrick Simpson SJ and his Irish Provincials related to health
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Correspondence between Fr Patrick Simpson SJ and his Irish Provincials related to health matters.
Poem dedicated to Fr Thomas Wheeler SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Poem in Spanish dedicated to Fr Thomas Wheeler SJ written on the Feast of the Epiphany.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr John Morris SJ in London to Fr Nicholas Walsh SJ. Writes in relation to the process for the canonisation of two Dominican martyrs, about whom Fr Walsh wrote to him, and explains that the Archbishop’s Court [in London] is closed, and the Process has been sent to Rome. States that although they died in England, they do not necessarily have to go through the English Process, and suggests that he avails of the Court of the Archbishop of Dublin.
Morris, John, 1826-1893, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ, 35 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin to Fr Frank Shaw SJ concerning the completion of Fr Shaw's D. Litt. and irish Fr Provincial's wish that Fr Shaw wait until after theology to put the finishing touches to his thesis.
Gwynn, Aubrey, 1892-1983, Jesuit priest and academic
List of documents compiled by Fr John Grene SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Bound volume containing a list of documents, compiled by Fr John Grene SJ held in Milltown Park, Dublin in 15 small metal boxes. Insert index to 8 tin or metal boxes, sorted by Fr James Rabbitte (April 1926).
Print depicting the martyrdom of Irish Catholic religious
Part of Irish Jesuits
Print depicting the martyrdom of Irish Catholic religious.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Letter from a fellow Jesuit, Melrose to Fr William Seaver SJ, concerning his departure for America
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from a fellow Jesuit, Melrose to Fr William Seaver SJ, concerning his departure for America.
Exeat for Fr Matthew MacDonnell from Dr Robert Cornthwaite, Bishop of Beverley
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Exeat for Fr Matthew MacDonnell from Dr Robert Cornthwaite, Bishop of Beverley.
Cornthwaite, Robert, 1818-1890, Roman Catholic Bishop of Beverley
Essay written by Fr Patrick Connolly SJ 'Catholic School Life'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Essay written by Fr Patrick Connolly SJ 'Catholic School Life'.
Photograph of Fr Richard Ingram SJ with students
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Photograph of Fr Richard Ingram SJ with students.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr Henry Fegan SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin to Rt. Hon. James McMahon thanking him for his Christmas wishes. Remarks that he feels he is nearing death. Concludes 'James, James, doesn't the world lose its fascination and grip as we grow old?'
Catalogue entry for Fr John Nerney SJ
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Catalogue entry for Fr John Nerney SJ.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr Stephen Brown SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin to Fr Patrick G Kennedy SJ concerning Fr Brown's collection of books and the transfer of some of them from Rathfarnham to Milltown Park. Includes a letter from Fr Kennedy SJ, Rathfarnham Castle, county Dublin to Irish Fr Provincial Laurence Kieran SJconcerning Fr Brown's letter. Remarks '(From his letter)...you will see he claims a large slice of our library as "his collections"... It was a well known fact...that Fr Brown as librarian here, got most of the new books on his pet subjects.' (15 May 1941, 2pp).
Correspondence between Fr Harold E Craig SJ and Irish Fr Provincial concerning his work in England
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file of correspondence between Fr Harold E Craig SJ and Irish Fr Provincial concerning his work in England and his return to Ireland for summer holidays and annual retreats.
Book entitled ‘The Child of Mary before Jesus in the Tabernacle’ compiled by Fr Francis Daly SJ
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Book entitled ‘The Child of Mary before Jesus in the Tabernacle’ compiled by Fr Francis Daly SJ, revised by Fr William Stephenson SJ. Includes a letter to Fr Brian Grogan SJ detailing the contents of the book.
Material relating to Fr Martin Cryan SJ taken from the Mission Office
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of material relating to Fr Martin Cryan SJ taken from the Mission Office, 28 Upper Sherrard St (12 July 2011). Includes passport photographs; menology; personal record; announcement of death; obituary; and correspondence between Fr Cryan and Fr Thomas J. Martin SJ, Mission Office, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Photograph of Fr Peter Kopp SJ and Fr Philippe Dodemont SJ, Slyne Head, Galway
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photograph of (caption on reverse of photograph) Fr Peter Kopp SJ (German Province) and Fr Philippe Dodemont SJ (Belgian Province), Slyne Head, 1938. Written in album, Fr Kopp and Mick Morahan, Slyne Head 1939.
'Enniskillen Model School: The Early Years 1867 - 1893'
Part of Irish Jesuits
'Enniskillen Model School: The Early Years 1867 - 1893', by Derek Davis and Gordon Brand, which contains an article, with image of Fr Patrick Morris, pp61 - 63.
Notes by Fr Charles MacKenna SJ on ‘List of subjects in Retreat to Ours’; ‘Consid[eration]s'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes by Fr Charles MacKenna SJ on ‘List of subjects in Retreat to Ours’; ‘Consid[eration]s’.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter with resolution from the Royal College of Science of Ireland, Dublin to Maurice Dowling, SJ, 87 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin expressing sympathy on the death of Mr Dowling, Registrar of the Royal College of Science of Ireland.
Royal College of Science for Ireland, 1867-1926
In memoriam of Fr John FX O'Brien SJ from 'The Irish Monthly'
Part of Irish Jesuits
In memoriam of Fr John FX O'Brien SJ from 'The Irish Monthly', with copy of Monthly.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Brother William Nash SJ, St Ignatius Presbytery, 27 High Road, London to [ ] concerning his thoughts on the late Brother John Conway SJ. Remarks ‘...the characteristics which stood out were his cheerfulness...and his natural spirit of religion.’. Concludes [he had a]...capacity to bear the unpleasant things of life with a laugh and a joke. He was to me a great Jesuit.’.
Nash, William, Jesuit brother
Letter from Rev James Tuite SJ to Fr James A. Cullen replying to his request for a meeting
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Rev James Tuite SJ, St Francis Xavier’s, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to Fr James A. Cullen replying to his request for a meeting. Remarks that he should call at Gardiner Street.
Tuite, James, 1831-1891, Jesuit priest
Copybooks containing cuttings from The Irish Catholic reporting on a series of theological lectures
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Copybooks containing cuttings from The Irish Catholic reporting on a series of theological lectures given by Fr Finlay as Professor of Catholic Theology in the National University of Ireland. One titled ‘Father Peter Finlay’s Univ [ersity] Lectures 1920-21. The Commandments’ (20 November 1920-28 May 1921); the other containing lectures on ‘The Creation, Fall, and Redemption of Man’; ‘The Sacrament of Marriage’; ‘The Sacrament of Holy Orders in the New Testament’; ‘Confirmation and Extreme Unction’ (7 December 1918-14 June 1919) and lectures on Divine Faith (8 May-18 December 1915).
Finlay, Peter, 1851-1929, Jesuit priest and theologian
Catalogue entries for Fr Thomas Scully SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Catalogue entries for Thomas Scully SJ for the years 1955, 1961 and 1965 provided by Br John Maguire SJ.
Admission of Alan Birmingham to the Society of Jesus and the taking of vows
Part of Irish Jesuits
File relating to the admission of Alan Birmingham to the Society of Jesus and the taking of vows.
Correspondence between Fr Fergus Cronin SJ and his Irish Provincials
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of correspondence between Fr Fergus Cronin SJ and his Irish Provincials.
Correspondence between Fr Timothy Doody SJ and his Irish Provincials
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of correspondence between Fr Timothy Doody SJ and his Irish Provincials.
Correspondence between Fr Thomas O'Brien SJ and his Irish Provincials
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of correspondence between Fr Thomas O'Brien SJ and his Irish Provincials.
Obituary of Fr Edward O'Connor SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Obituary of Fr Edward O'Connor SJ by Fr Des O'Loghlen SJ taken from the 'Zambia - Malawi Province' newsletter, September - October 1993.
O'Loghlen, Desmond, 1918-2003, Jesuit priest and missioner
Correspondence between Fr Edmund Sullivan SJ and his Irish Fr Provincials
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of correspondence between Fr Edmund Sullivan SJ and his Irish Fr Provincials, and family members.
Letter from Thaddeus Brzozowski to Peter Kenney
Letter from Thaddeus Brzozowski to Peter Kenney.
Brzozowski, Tadeusz, 1749-1820, Jesuit priest and Father General
Documents relating to the Visitation of the Irish Province by Fr Visitor in 1888
Documents relating to the Visitation of the Irish Province by Fr Robert Fulton SJ, Visitor in 1888. Includes three versions of the Memorial of the Visitation:
Revisions to the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province
A file relating to revisions of the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province. Includes a manuscript entitled 'Some hints for Reading' (nd, 2pp). Includes a letter from Irish Fr Provincial James F Murphy SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to Fr Rector concerning the consumption of spirits. Remarks 'Owing to grave representations made to me from many quarters and regrettable facts that have come to my knowledge...I have decided that for the future of the Province the following points should be observed as obligatory customs of the Province.' (12 March 1901, 4pp). Includes a typed supplement to the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province entitled 'Customs of Serving Mass and Benediction(13pp, [1935-]); regulations for the Villa menu (1919, 1p); revision of Custom Book by Fr John J Coyne SJ, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois (12 April 1933);
Volumes relating to the Irish College in Lisbon
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
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).
List of Rectors of the Irish College in Salamanca
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
List of Rectors of the Irish College in Salamanca, 27 August 1592-3 April 1767
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Donations made to the Irish College in Poitiers
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
Typescript of copies relating to donations made to the Irish College in Poitiers, 21 February 1735 - 3 June 1740, perhaps collated by Fr Francis Finegan SJ from the Jesuit archives, Rome, Italy.
Finegan, Francis J, 1909-2011, Jesuit priest
Photographs of the views of the exterior of Manresa Retreat House, Dollymount, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Photographs of the views of the exterior of Manresa Retreat House, Dollymount, Dublin.
Letters from Fr John Ffrench SJ, Gesú, Rome to Irish Fr Provincial Edmund J O'Reilly SJ
A file of letters from Fr John Ffrench SJ, Gesú, Rome, Italy to Irish Fr Provincial Edmund J O'Reilly SJ (term as Fr Provincial 1863 - 19 April 1870). Fr Ffrench's letters were written in his capacity as English Assistant to Fr General. As a result all of the letters have an official slant. Includes an index/précis to the letters by Fr James Rabbitte SJ.
Ffrench, John, 1812-1873, Jesuit priest
Material relating to Theological Theses
Handwritten file relating to Theological Theses.
Provincials’ Circulars to the Irish Province of the Society of Jesus
Volume of mainly pasted letters of Provincials’ Circulars to the Irish Province of the Society of Jesus, with handwritten notes underneath. Index at rear.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Reference to Fr John Fahy SJ in an review article in 'The Irish Times' on ‘Temple Street Children’s Hospital: An illustrated History’. Refers to Fr Fahy as risking his life during the 1916 Rising.
Irish Times Limited, 1859-
Obituary notices of scholastics and novices of the Society by Fr Charles Farley SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
File containing the obituaries of scholastics and novices of the Society by Fr Charles Farley SJ.
Name Year of Death
Bradshaw, John 1881
Cartan, James 1832
Carbery, John Joseph 1918
Cagney, Joseph 1885
D'Arcy, William 1884
Drinan, Patrick 1839
Duffy, Anthony 1872
Dunne, Michael Joseph 1860
Doyle, Dennis 1876
Geary, Michael 1856
Gannon, Nicholas 1882
Hayden, Daniel 1866
Irwin, Walter 1836
Murphy, Peter 1872
Murphy, James 1869
O'Ryan, George 1834
O'Donnell, Stephen 1859
O'Donovan, Edward 1875
O'Brien, Michael, Bernard 1858
Redmond, John 1879
Seaver, Elias 1886
Waters, George 1888
Walsh, Eugene 1855
'Archaeological finds on Lamma Island (near Hong Kong)' by Daniel Finn SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
'Archaeological finds on Lamma Island (near Hong Kong)' by Daniel Finn SJ edited by T. F. Ryan SJ, Ricci Publications, Ricci Hall, University of Hong Kong.
Ryan, Thomas F, 1889-1971, Jesuit priest
Loose inserts from the scrapbook belonging to Fr William Gleeson SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Documents inserted loose into the scrapbook belonging to Fr William Gleeson SJ, including newspaper clippings of a rugby match, two letters, handwritten map, prayer cards, receipts, poetry and list of retreats given (1920).
Photograph of Fr William Hackett SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Black and white photograph of Fr William Hackett SJ (back left with two Irish Jesuits (James McCann, standing, and Dillon) ) and a secular priest - Hackett celebrating his ordination by saying his first Mass.
Sudden death of Fr John Hannon SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
File relating to the sudden death of Fr John Hannon SJ, including letters of sympathy.
Newspaper cutting relating to the funeral of William Woodlock, Justice of the Peace
Part of Irish Jesuits
Newspaper cutting relating to the funeral of William Woodlock, Justice of the Peace, who died 12 June 1890 in Dublin. Names some of the attendees, including Fr Lynch, who was a cousin of the deceased.
Postcard from Lisette Reynolds, Lenzerheide, Switzerland to Fr Thomas J Martin SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Postcard from Lisette Reynolds, Lenzerheide, Switzerland to Fr Thomas J Martin SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin.
Mission material relating to Fr Geoffrey Murphy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of mission material relating to Fr Geoffrey Murphy SJ. Includes announcement of death. death certificate, personal record; passport photographs; and correspondence between Fr Geoffrey Murphy SJ and Frs Thomas J. Martin and Vincent Murphy, Mission Office, Dublin.
Identity document for Fr Kyran Ward SJ issued by the Royal Ulster Constabulary
Part of Irish Jesuits
Identity document for Fr Kyran Ward SJ issued by the Royal Ulster Constabulary, Omagh, County Tyrone.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr George Byrne SJ, 16 Caine Road, Hong Kong to the Irish Fr Provincial regarding Fr John J Neary SJ, 'who is an excellent religious and anxious to work for the Master' but Fr Byrne explains concerns relating to Fr Neary.
Byrne, George, 1879-1962, Jesuit priest
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Photocopy of pages of the 'The Ignatian' 1929 - 30; 1979-80'; which contains an article by Fr Liam Greene SJ on the history of Coláiste Iognáid and sketches and photographs of the 'Jes' and the students of the school, circa 1910 - 1918.
Greene, Liam F, 1942-2008, Jesuit priest
Cloth banner entitled 'Moladh Le Dia 1863 - 1963’
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Banner with the headline ‘Moladh Le Dia 1863 - 1963’, with a yellow circle with the inscription IHS, in the centre.
Electrical installation in Science room at St Ignatius College, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Copy of contract document, ‘Proposed Science Room, St Ignatius College, Galway: Document E Specification for the electrical installation including Scheduled, Summary and Form of tender’ by J. A Kenny & Partners, Consulting Engineers, Eglington House, Eglington Street, Galway for Fr John Hughes SJ, (Rector), St Ignatius College, Galway. Includes insert of copy of memorandum of agreement between Fr Pearse O'Higgins SJ, (Rector) St Ignatius College, Galway and Patrick Dolan, Electrical Contractor, Shangort, Barna, County Galway (1959) and specifications and general conditions of contract for the ‘Proposed Erection of Science Room at St. Ignatius College, Galway for Very Rev. Fr. John Hughes SJ Rector’ by Patrick Tobin, Consulting Engineer, 22, Eyre square, Galway.
Booklets entitled 'Apostolic Constitution: Bis Saeculari, on the Sodality of Our Lady', 'Apostolic Constitution on the Sodality of Our Lady' and the 'Address of Pope Pius XII'.
Notes by by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ entitled ‘Primate Oliver Plunkett’
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Incomplete notes entitled ‘Primate Oliver Plunkett’ [compiled by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ from ‘Weldon’s Chronological Notes’], with references to Fr James Corker, O.S.B.. (Notes incomplete and out of sequence.)
Hogan, Edmund, 1831-1917, Jesuit priest
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Letter from Sir Thomas Larcom, Director of the Irish Ordnance Survey to [Eugene O'Curry] regarding a map of county Clare. Remarks that he has once more written to Captain [ ] ‘...to say the map cannot be too good...’. Continues ‘...as a principle it is very necessary that in Dublin you should all work in one place...’.
Larcom, Sir Thomas Aiskew, 1801-1879, surveyor, administrator, and under-secretary for Ireland
Handwritten notes entitled The Litany of the Blessed Virgin
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Handwritten notes entitled The Litany of the Blessed Virgin.
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Letter from E. H Kearney, 34 Rutland Square West, Dublin to Judge John O'Hagan, 22 Upper Fitzwilliam Street enclosing biographical notes on the late Lord Thomas O'Hagan (died 1 February 1885) for a tribute. Remarks '...I would esteem it a great honour to be identified even in the smallest way in any tribute to my dear departed friend and patron.
Ordnance survey map of Portarlington and district, County Laois
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Ordnance survey map of Portarlington and district, County Laois, scale: 1 inch to 1 mile.
School roll for St Ignatius College, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
An Rolla’. Bound official school roll for Coláiste Iognáid S.J., Gallimh. Typed names with addresses. In Irish and English.
Ó Duibhir, Seán T, 1921-2007, Jesuit priest and Irish language editor
Custom book of the novitiate of the Irish Jesuit Province
Custom book of the novitiate of the Irish Jesuit Province (Same as IE IJA ADMN/17/2). No annotation but extra Appendix.
Letters from Fr John Etheridge SJ, London & Liverpool to Fr [ ] SJ concerning a legal opinion he obtained on property belonging to the Society of Jesus in England. Remarks that counsel stated that the Society would become liable to the investigation of the Commissioners for Charitable Trusts. Continues '…I shall keep as quiet as I can and instruct our people that our properties belong to those individuals who are named in the deeds and can be disposed of by them as they see best, without any obligation of trust.'
Etheridge, John, 1811-1882, Jesuit priest
Ordinatio from Fr General Roothaan to the Vice-Provincial, rectors and superiors of the Irish Vice-Province. (Handwritten; in Latin).
Roothaan, Jan Philipp,1785-1853, Jesuit priest and Father General
History of University College, Dublin
Part of Catholic University of Ireland and University College, Dublin
History of University College, Dublin written in Latin.
Volume containing watercolours possibly by Arthur Cox
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Volume containing poetry, watercolours (mostly landscapes), pencil sketches and pen and ink drawings possibly by Arthur Cox.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Correspondence between Fr Leonard Sheil SJ and Irish Fr Provincial Laurence Kieran SJ concerning the relationship between the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Legion of Mary.
A file of draft/copy articles submitted to newspapers to celebrate the fourth centenary of the foundation of the Society of Jesus.
Society of Jesus, 1540-
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Copy of a letter from the Vicar Apostolate of Hong Kong, Enrico Valtorta to [ ] (not a Jesuit but somebody in Rome) concerning the Chinese mission. Remarks that the Irish Jesuits would be advised to take on a hostel or a college or both and revive the publication 'Rock'. Remarks that men are available to go to China. Suggests that some Irish Jesuits should be sent to study Chinese in the Benedictine University in Peking prior to teaching in the Jesuit college in Hong Kong.
Valtorta, Enrico Pascal, 1883-1951, Apostolic Vicar and Roman Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong
Sale of plot of ground in the Parish of Bradden
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Parties:
John Taubman, Proprietor of the Estate of the Nunnery, Parish of Kirk Bradden and Rev. Myles MacPharlan.
Property:
Plot of ground in the Parish of Bradden, part of the estate of the Nunnery on the high road from Douglas to Castletown to be used as a site for a Roman Catholic chapel.
Terms & Conditions:
In consideration of a sum of five shillings and the reserved rent of one shilling.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr John Ffrench SJ, writing the Gesù, Rome, to Fr Kelly SJ. Refers to a visit made by Cardinal Cullen to Rome, and apologises for not having brought up a matter which Fr Kelly wished him to raise with the Cardinal.
Photograph of Fr Leonard Gallagher SJ addressing the audience, at the annual meeting of the Pioneers
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photograph of Fr Leonard Gallagher SJ addressing the audience, at the annual meeting of the Pioneers, held at the Theatre Royal
Irish Independent, newspaper, 1905-
Pamphlet entitled ‘The power of prayer’, translated into English by Fr Thomas Hurley SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Pamphlet entitled ‘The power of prayer’, translated from the French of Fr H Ramiere SJ into English by Fr Thomas Hurley SJ. Published by the Irish Messenger Office.
Notebook belonging to Br Albert Kelly SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notebook belonging to Br Albert Kelly SJ in which he writes notes on ‘Mass’.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Typescript copy of sermons by Fr Hugh Kelly SJ preached at Gardiner street church on the occasion of the reception there and veneration of the right arm of Saint Francis Xavier.
Prayerbook belonging to Fr Michael Morrison SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Prayerbook belonging to Fr Michael Morrison SJ. Includes photograph of Birmingham Junior, Milltown, Ballysimon, Limerick.
Letter from Fr Edward Bourke SJ giving an account of the death of Fr Joseph P McCullough SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copy of a letter from Fr Edward Bourke SJ to Denis McCullough, giving an account of the death of his brother, Fr Joseph P McCullough SJ.
Bourke, Edward, 1895-1985, Jesuit priest
Family tree, obituary and mortuary cards of members of the McAvoy family
Part of Irish Jesuits
Family tree, obituary and mortuary cards of members of the McAvoy family, including Hugh, Fr McAvoy’s father, Teresa his mother
and James his brother.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Safe travel pass issued for Kevin Richard Stanislaus Nolan, by the German military authorities to travel from Bad Orb, through Holland to England. Kevin Nolan was a brother of Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V Nolan SJ, and had been a solicitor in London. On the eve of the First World War, he travelled to Bad Nauheim, Germany to undergo treatment for a heart condition. He was arrested as a spy, imprisoned however later released. He died in November 1918. See 'The Clongownian', 1919, p.308. Material hand in by Margaret Doyle, Archivist, Clongowes Wood College, 9 January 2017.
File containing Fr Seán Ó Catháin's admission papers and correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials
Part of Irish Jesuits
File containing Fr Seán Ó Catháin's admission papers and correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials concerning his role as head of the Education Department, University College Dublin and later supply work.
Details of Fr Daniel O'Connell's next-of-kin
Part of Irish Jesuits
Details of Fr Daniel O'Connell's next-of-kin.
Photographic album belonging to Fr Joseph O'Connor SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photographic album (thirty photographs) belonging to Fr Joseph O'Connor SJ relating to his time as a scholastic in Mungret College c.1926, Rector of Mungret College (1936-1941) and later in Galway (1941-1972). Insert postcard from Irish Jesuit in Rome, Italy (1931).
Correspondence between Fr Kevin O'Dwyer SJ and his Irish Provincials
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of correspondence between Fr Kevin O'Dwyer SJ and his Irish Provincials. Material relates to his time in Australia, York,
Limerick, London, Amsterdam, Nova Scotia, Montreal, New York, Iowa and Singapore.
Brief handwritten precis to archival items on St Ignatius College, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Brief handwritten precis to archival items on St Ignatius College, Galway (1869-1904, 12 items) by Fr James Rabbitte SJ. Reference to Sacred Heart College, Crescent , Limerick on reverse.
Rabbitte, James, 1857-1940, Jesuit priest
Small Crane, William Street West, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Sketch maps of plot of ground at ‘Small Crane’, William Street West, Galway. Details location in relation to Galway city and St Ignatius Catholic Church in colour and a more detailed perimeter of plot of land is illustrated. Scale is given. Includes a letter from Ed. Ralph Ryan, Chartered Engineer, 1 Montpellier Terrace, Galway to Fr Pearse O'Higgins SJ, Rector, St Ignatius College, Galway referring to the site map. A note by Fr Tom Scully SJ indicates the total area excluding and including the walls in perches.
O'Higgins, Pearse, 1916-1976, Jesuit priest
Domestic arrangements for the Jesuit community in Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
File of material related to domestic arrangements for the Jesuit community in Galway. Items include: customs regarding the use of intoxicating liquors (May 1959); General Chapter notices which comment on issues in the house such as the lack of punctuality for dinner; ‘Order of Time’ (1969); notice for all visitors; appointment of House Consultors (26 August 1969); how to facilitate the smooth operation of accounts (16 April 1970), domestic arrangements for community and visitors (November 1971); record of Christmas gifts and cards received by the community, church services over Christmas and Christmas Day menu (1968-1971).
Text of radio appeals by Fr Tim Mulcahy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Text of radio appeals by Fr Tim Mulcahy SJ, on the occasion of World Sodality Day, on behalf of the Society of St Vincent de Paul (4th November [ ]) and High Park Convent, Drumcondra, Dublin (10 September [ ]).