Biographical information on Fr Francis Daly SJ
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Biographical information on Fr Francis Daly SJ.
Biographical information on Fr Francis Daly SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Biographical information on Fr Francis Daly SJ.
Letter from Alexander I Rorke, New York to Fr John Coyne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Alexander I Rorke, 51 Chamber Street, New York to Fr John Coyne SJ regarding the Rorke family - his granduncle Henry J Rorke SJ, his cousin Marie O'Rourke, St Brieuc, France, his uncle Fr Andrew J Rorke SJ, his cousin Mae Rorke Fitzgerald who was a Poor Clare at Donnybrook, son of his grand uncle Fr Andrew H Rorke SJ.
Copy of letter from Alexander I Rorke, New York to Fr John Coyne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copy of letter from Alexander I Rorke, 51 Chamber Street, New York to Fr John Coyne SJ regarding the Rorke family - his granduncle Henry J Rorke SJ, his cousin Marie O'Rourke, St Brieuc, France, his uncle Fr Andrew J Rorke SJ, his cousin Mae Rorke Fitzgerald who was a Poor Clare at Donnybrook, son of his grand uncle Fr Andrew H Rorke SJ.
Brief biographical details on Br Edward Sinnott SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Brief biographical details on Br Edward Sinnott SJ.
Irish Vice-Province of the Society of Jesus, 1830-
Pamphlet written by Fr Patrick Gannon SJ entitled 'Prayer'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Pamphlet written by Fr Patrick Gannon SJ entitled 'Prayer', published as part of the Irish Messenger Series.
Relic of Thérèse of Lisieux belonging to Fr John MacErlean SJ
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Relic of Thérèse of Lisieux belonging to Fr John MacErlean SJ.
Details of Fr Casimir Hlasko SJ taken from Menologies
Part of Irish Jesuits
Details of Fr Casimir Hlasko SJ taken from Menologies (Vol. 1 1800 - 1899).
Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ on Rome
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
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
Catalogues for Jesuits at the Irish College in Poitiers
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
Handwritten index cards by Fr John MacErlan SJ of the catalogues (Catalogus Brevis) for Jesuits at the Irish College in Poitiers, 1674-1762.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Account by Fr Vincenzo Decorradi SJ, master of novices in a Jesuit novitiate in Malta
‘Relazione di una guarigione prodigiosa…’ Account by Fr Vincenzo Decorradi SJ, master of novices in a Jesuit novitiate in Malta. Relates the story of a young novice who went blind and was cured after praying to the Blessed Virgin. (In Italian). A handwritten note in English by ‘J.F.M.’ (possible Fr James Murphy SJ, Irish Provincial) states that the novice was later dismissed from the Society after becoming ‘a regular “ecstatic”’. (In Italian).
Decorradi, Vincenzo, 1828-1908, Jesuit priest
Account book of Irish Jesuit property
Account book of Irish Jesuit property. Includes a description of the finances of the Irish Mission account, written by Fr John Fullam SJ. Remarks 'In 1760 this mission had in Paris a capital of £1000 ster. including the deposits of individuals and what belonged to different residences. By the persecution which ensued the whole was nearly despaired of when by Fr Crookshank's activity and cleverness about half that sum was recovered and transmitted to Ireland where Mr Ward placed it as occasions presented.'
Fullam, John, 1719-1793, Jesuit priest
Notes by Fr John MacErlean SJ on a chronology of the Society in Ireland from 1814 to 1819
Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ in effort to establish a chronology of the Society in Ireland from 1814 to 1819.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Letter from David Moriarty, Bishop of Ardfert to Eugene O'Curry, referring to the Book of Lismore
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Letter from David Moriarty, Bishop of Ardfert, Killarney, County Kerry to Eugene O'Curry, Dublin referring to the Book of Lismore. Remarks that the late Dr Murphy, Bishop of Cork had the Book of Lismore in his possession where he had it transcribed ‘...probably by one of the scribes you mention.’. Enquires whether Dr Murphy left some Irish transcripts to Maynooth.
Moriarty, David, 1814-1877, Roman Catholic Bishop of Ardfert
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Letter from Fr Edward J Coyne SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin to Fr Rector, concerning the siting of Gonzaga College at Sandford. Remarks that Sandford would be very suitable 'It has all the positive requirements we need in the way of space and privacy...'
Coyne, Edward J, 1896-1958, Jesuit priest
Roll book of pupils for St Ignatius College, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Handwritten roll book of pupils at St Ignatius College, Galway. Entries are arranged under headings by pupil names, dates of attendance and remarks which details pupil, addresses, term dates, school notices and dates of birth. Includes pasted insert of results of Collegiate Easter examinations (1900). Front and back cover of volume are detached.
New York edition of ‘The Jesuit’ with article ‘I made a marriage encounter’ 1 item
New York edition of ‘The Jesuit’ with article ‘I made a marriage encounter’ by Emmet J Norton SJ.
Decree issued by Pope Clement X in relation to the rights of religious orders
Decree issued by Pope Clement X in relation to the rights of religious orders. Includes a handwritten note in English: ‘The Mr Locke spoken of was a father S.J. about 1660-1690 E. Hogan S.J.’
Clement X, Pope, 1590-1676, Head of the Catholic Church
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Incomplete letter from Henry Bagshawe to Daniel O'Connell concerning the establishment of the 'Dublin Review' and the appointment of Dr Wiseman as theological editor. Discusses the amount of money needed to produce and publish the Review.
Bagshawe, Henry Ridgard, 1799-1870, barrister and judge
Letter from Irish Fr Provincial Cecil McGarry SJ to Fr Joseph Hurley SJ on his golden jubilee
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copy letter from Irish Fr Provincial Cecil McGarry SJ to Fr Joseph Hurley SJ congratulating him on his golden jubilee in the Society.
McGarry, Cecil, 1929-2009, Jesuit priest
Notes by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ on ‘Manuscript of Poems on St. Thecla by Gerard Manley Hopkins’
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Notes by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ (Province Archivist from 1975 to 1986) on ‘Manuscript of Poems on St. Thecla by Gerard Manley Hopkins.’ ‘This manuscript is written on the inner pages of a double foolscap sheet, the Latin poem on the left hand, the English on the right hand page…Both poems are in G.M. Hopkins’s handwriting, but not [signed] or dated.’ (Notes form the body of a letter sent to Dr Peter Beal (Index of English [Literary Manuscripts Series], University of Leeds) in September 1975). Includes notes on the appearance of the manuscript and lists the corrections made on the manuscript. Both poems appear in 'The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins', 4th edition, 1967.
McGrath, Fergal P, 1895-1988, Jesuit priest
Letter from Fr Joannes Hinteroecker SJ describing his work amongst the Aboriginal people
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Letter, written in Latin from Fr Joannes Hinteroecker SJ to [ ] describing his work amongst the Aboriginal people (Indigenous Australians) in Australia.
Hinteroecker, Joannes, 1820-1872, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuits
Booklet entitled 'The Fourth Career of John b. Bannon; St Louis Pastor Southern Chaplain Confederate Agent Irish Jesuit Orator', by William Barnaby Faherty SJ, assisted by Kevin Laheen SJ.
Faherty, William Barnaby, 1914-2011, Jesuit priest, historian and writer
Newspaper cutting from 'The Leader' on the death of James Darlington
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Photocopy of newspaper cutting from 'The Leader' on the death of James Darlington, [brother of Fr Joseph Darlington SJ].
Part of Irish Jesuits
Parties:
William Ledwidge, Gentleman, Scholarstown, County Dublin, Gerald Archbold, Paper Maker, Ushers Quay, City of Dublin and Elizabeth, Ann and Mary Archbold.
Property:
Newtown, Castlebancroft and Fazakerly's land, Newtown, County Dublin.
Photograph of group at the beach at Slyne Head, Galway
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photograph of group including Laurence Kearns at the beach at Slyne Head, Galway.
‘Record of 25 years of Weekly Offices etc…and some accounts’ at St Ignatius, Galway
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Handwritten register of the dates, times and names of priest who offered Mass at St Ignatius Church, Galway. Includes accounts for St Ignatius Church, ‘received and payments’, which includes, for example, entries under the following headings; alms; stipends; collections; grants; cash for cheques; food; lights; travel; stationary.
Handwritten schedule of the manuscripts in Irish compiled by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit Special Collections
Handwritten schedule of the manuscripts in Irish compiled by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ (Irish Province Archivist, 1975 – 1986). Includes explanatory note by Fr McGrath concerning his compilation of the schedule (1p. 1985). Fr. McGrath lists one manuscript (number ‘3’) which an tAthair Ó Fiannachta did not. This manuscript is missing.
McGrath, Fergal P, 1895-1988, Jesuit priest
Copy letter from John Edward Pigot to John O'Hagan concerning his law studies
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Copy letter from John Edward Pigot, Limerick to John O'Hagan concerning his law studies. Remarks that he is finding life very dull. Asks John O'Hagan to look up a case for him and advise him on the details.
Pigot, John Edward, 1822-1871, Young Irelander, writer, musician, and lawyer
Note on Daniel Jones entry into the Society of Jesus
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Note on Daniel Jones entry into the Society of Jesus in 1844 at Hodder, England, written by [ ].
Angliae Province of the Society of Jesus, 1622-
Exhortation given by Mr Michael Egan SJ as a Junior on St Stanislaus Kostka
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Exhortation given by Mr Michael Egan SJ as a Junior on St. Stanislaus Kostka.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter written on behalf of Fr Robert Haly SJ, from Clongowes Wood College, Clane, County Kildare to Mr George [Sallery] concerning a vacancy to carry out indoor manual work at Clongowes. Offers the position to him.
Roothaan, Jan Philipp,1785-1853, Jesuit priest and Father General
Article by Mr Patrick Connolly SJ entitled 'Principles of Literary Criticism, Old and New'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copy of a publication called 'Ecclesiastical Review', (vol. xxxv, no. 3), containing an article by Mr Patrick Connolly SJ entitled 'Principles of Literary Criticism, Old and New'.
‘Popularizing Spanish literature in 1930's Ireland; Aodh de Blacam and the Irish Monthly’
Photocopy of article entitled ‘Popularizing Spanish literature in 1930's Ireland; Aodh de Blacam and the Irish Monthly’ by Susannah Riordan, taken from ‘Spanish - Irish relations through the Ages’ edited by Declan M. Downey and Julio Crespo MacLennan, Four Courts Press, 2008, pp175-188.
Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ on the history of the Irish College in Rome
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
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
Bathroom with bathtubs and sinks (to be a dormitory), Manresa, Dollymount
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Bathroom with bathtubs and sinks (to be a dormitory), Manresa, Dollymount, 5 September 1948; (Did Fr Frank Browne SJ take these)
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Report by J. A. Kenny and Partners, Consulting Engineers, 44 Kildare Street, Dublin on the heating, water and electrical services in St Mary's, Emo, County Laois.
J. A. Kenny and Partners, Consulting Engineers
Note from Paul Newell OSA, R.C. Clergyman recommending Patrick Read as a lay brother in the Society
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Note from Paul Newell OSA (Augustinian), R.C. Clergyman recommending Patrick Read as a lay brother in the Society.
Decree issued by Fr General Beckx constituting the Irish Province
‘Decretum’ issued by Fr General Beckx, constituting the Irish Province and announcing the election of Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ as Irish Provincial.
Beckx, Peter, 1795-1887, Jesuit priest and Father General
Chronology of the Literary and Historical Society from 1856/7 to 1913
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Chronology of the Literary and Historical Society from 1856/7 to 1913 compiled by Arthur Cox.
Congregation for the causes of saints
Prot. No. 114
Diocese of Dublin
Cause for the Beautification and Canonisation of the Servants of God
Richard Creagh, archbishop, who died in England, and companions who died in Ireland in defence of the Catholic faith 1572-1655.
Vol. I
Roma 1998
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin, 1152-
Part of Irish Jesuits
Material relating to the lives of saints and scholars, ‘De Mhaodhóg Fearna (550-60 – 624-32)’ (11pp) with notes in another hand commenting on the text (2pp).
McGrath, Michael P, 1872-1946, Jesuit priest and Irish language scholar
Diary of Fr William A Sutton SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Rev. George O'Neill SJ, 35 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin to Irish Fr Provincial concerning an article written by Fr Phelan about Canon Sheehan. Remarks that the article was sent to him as a reader for the Catholic Truth Society ‘I reported strongly against its publication thinking it lamentable from many points of view. The other reader and the Hon. Sec. were equally unfavourable.’.
Letter from Kenneth Power to Mr Cyril Power SJ concerning family news
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Kenneth Power (brother of Cyril Power), 9 Eden Park, Kingstown (Dun Laoghaire), County Dublin to Mr Cyril Power SJ concerning family news.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Br Edward Sinnott SJ, College of St Francis, Calcutta to Rev. Peter Kenney SJ, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Sinnott, Edward, 1791-1842, Jesuit brother
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Joseph P Walshe, Department of External Affairs, Irish Free State to Fr John Ryan SJ asking him to translate a dedication.
Walshe, Joseph Patrick, 1886-1956, diplomat and former Jesuit scholastic
Notes on the Betagh's of Maurin, County Mayo
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes by Fr James Rabbitte SJ on the Betagh's of Mannin, County Mayo and Fr Thomas Betagh and other Jesuits after the suppression.
Rabbitte, James, 1857-1940, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr Charles Aylmer SJ, (Superior of the Mission), Clongowes Wood College, County Kildare to Fr Peter Kenney SJ, Hardwicke Street Chapel, Dublin concerning the opening of Tullabeg.
Aylmer, Charles, 1786-1849, Jesuit priest
Review of Fr Edmund Hogan SJ books
Part of Irish Jesuits
Review of Fr Edmund Hogan SJ books Latin-Irish Patrician Documents from the Book of Armagh and the Codex Bruxellensis. The review is written in French.
Booklet containing Mass intentions for Fr Richard Ingram SJ
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A booklet containing Mass intentions for Fr Richard Ingram SJ, Miltown Park, detailing stipend received, amount, name of giver, intention and Mass celebrated on.
Part of Irish Jesuit chaplains
Document entitled ‘Notes on Third Level Chaplains presently appointed to the Technological Colleges of the Dublin Vocational Education Committee’. Gives details of chaplains in various V.E.C. institutions, including Bolton Street and Kevin Street.
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Letter from Maxwell and Weldon, 37 North Great Georges Street, Dublin to Irish Fr Provincial Aloysius Sturzo SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin concerning structural work being carried out at Killiney Castle.
Maxwell, Weldon & Co., solicitors
List of Masses said by obligation in the chapel of the Irish College in Lisbon
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
List of Masses said by obligation in the chapel of the Irish College in Lisbon, [1671-1705], by Fr John MacErlean SJ.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Circular letter from Irish Fr Provincial Laurence Kieran SJ (Gardiner Street) to Fr Rector concerning Fr General's wish that scholastic philosophy be introduced into Jesuit secondary schools. Remarks that a committee was formed to discuss the matter. Concludes 'Hence I wish all our college Rectors when opportunity offers to suggest and if possible urge the introduction of scholastic philosophy as an alternative subject for the L.C. examination…'
Kieran, Laurence J, 1881-1945, Jesuit priest
Amendments to a case regarding the goods and chattels of Clare Kirwan
Amendments to a case Andrew Valentin Kirwan administrator to the goods and chattels of his sister Clare Kirwan, Spinster, Petitioner and Rev. Paul Cullen and Rev. John Curtis SJ.
Circular issued by Cardinal Mazzella, confirming that the Litany of the Sacred Heart may be said everywhere. (In Latin).
Mazzella, Camillo, 1833-1900, Cardinal and Jesuit priest
Time-tables and rules for St Ignatius College SJ, Temple Street, Dublin
Part of Catholic University of Ireland and University College, Dublin
Time-tables and rules for St Ignatius College SJ, Dublin with extensive handwritten notes concerning the establishment of a Catholic University.
Letter from Fr Hilary Lawton SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning a query about his last vows
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr Hilary Lawton SJ, Clongowes Wood College, Naas, County Kildare to Irish Fr Provincial John R MacMahon SJ concerning a query about his last vows.
Lawton, Hilary, 1912-1984, Jesuit priest
Postcard from Fr Tom Counihan SJ, Retreat House, Rathfarnham Castle to Fr Martin Cryan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Postcard from Fr Tom Counihan SJ, Retreat House, Rathfarnham Castle to Fr Martin Cryan SJ asking him to contribute to a retreat at Rathfarnham.
Keogh, Thomas, 1884-1969, Catholic Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin
Letter from William Barry to Fr Matthew Russell SJ concerning a review
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from William Barry, Dorchester, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England to Fr Matthew Russell SJ concerning a review he (William Barry) is writing of Fr Sheehan’s new book for 'The Catholic Times'.
Barry, William Francis, 1849-1930, Roman Catholic priest, theologian, educator and writer
Part of Irish Jesuits
Typed manuscript entitled Explanatory Notes on Introduction to Irish Grammatical Tracts (Eria VIII - X) by Fr Lambert McKenna SJ.
McKenna, Lambert, 1870-1956, Jesuit priest, Irish language scholar and Catholic social thinker
Manuscript of an outline for a long (30 day) retreat by Fr John Coyne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Typed manuscript of an outline for a long (30 day) retreat. Includes a drawing of Tullabeg, County Offaly.
Photocopy from 'No Second Chance: Reflections of a Dublin Priest' which mentions Fr Hal King SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photocopy of two pages from 'No Second Chance: Reflections of a Dublin Priest' by Martin Tierney (2010), which mentions Fr Hal King SJ and the Spiritual Exercises given by him.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Máire Ní Bhriain (Máire O'Brien), 43 Mespil Road, Dublin to Fr Edward Cahill SJ concerning the resignation of her post in Madrid after the signing of the Treaty and '...on receiving Gavan Duffy's "Free State" instructions - the carrying out of which would have been entirely against my principles.' Remarks that she was then offered a job on '...Fine Ghaedheal by my former "boss"...Bob Brennan and we are working together very harmoniously linking up the Irish race. Our Free State friends are...trying to smash us as they would smash the Republic and every Irish institution but we are going come out on top in spite of them.
O'Brien, Máire, 1882-1958, republican activist, civil servant and translator
Letter from Fred H. Wiber, Registrar, The National University of Ireland to Rev. Robert Kane SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fred H. Wiber, Registrar, The National University of Ireland, 49 Merrion Square, Dublin to Rev. Robert Kane SJ informing Fr Kane of the Senate’s decision to confer an honorary Degree of Doctor of Literature on him.
Wiber, Frederick H, d.1936, Registrar of the National University of Ireland
Photograph of view of the exterior of the college at Valkenburg
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photograph of view of the exterior of the college at Valkenburg.
Photograph of German section, Brussels exhibition, Belgium by Fr Michael Garahy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photograph of German section, Brussels exhibition, Belgium.
Letter from Richard [F] [Sidney] of 9 Nelson Street, to Fr Alexander Kyan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Richard [F] [Sidney] of 9 Nelson Street, to Fr Alexander Kyan SJ. Encloses letter received from the latter and from Howard Kyan in relation to Dr Scallan.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Ulick Joseph Bourke, President of St Jarlath's College, Tuam to Fr Robert Kelly SJ. Refers to a matter discussed by him and Fr Kelly when the latter was on a visit, and relates that he brought it up with Archbishop McHale, who agreed to give him another formula of approbation for Fr Kelly.
Bourke, Ulick Joseph, 1829-1887, catholic priest, Irish-language revivalist, teacher, and antiquarian
Letter from Thaddeus Brzozowski to Peter Kenney
Letter from Thaddeus Brzozowski to Peter Kenney.
Brzozowski, Tadeusz, 1749-1820, Jesuit priest and Father General
List of Irish Jesuit retreat preachers and the groups to whom they gave retreats
Bound volume containing an alphabetical list of Irish Jesuit retreat preachers and the groups to whom they gave retreats.
Scheme for Juniorate classes in the Irish Province of the Society of Jesus
Scheme for Juniorate classes in the Irish Province of the Society of Jesus.
Letter from Fr Arthur Collingwood SJ to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V Nolan SJ
Letter from Fr Arthur Collingwood SJ to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V Nolan SJ.
Collingwood, Arthur, 1867-1942, Jesuit priest
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Draft of a letter from [ ], Belfast, to the Trustees of the Galway Congregational Church agreeing to purchase the premises formerly occupied as a Congregational Church. Outlines terms and conditions.
'Irish Jesuits Among the Mild Batonga'
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Booklet entitled 'Irish Jesuits Among the Mild Batonga' by Rev Joseph McSweeney SJ published by the Irish Messenger Office.
McSweeney, Joseph, 1909-1982, Jesuit priest, chaplian and missioner
Retreat Group, including some members of the staff of the L. M. & S. Railway Co
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat Group, including some members of the staff of the L. M. & S. Railway Co. with Frs Patrick Barrett, Dr Naughton (Lord Bishop of Killala), Richard Devane, Michael Garahy and Canon O'Boyle, College Studios, 31 Westmoreland Street, Dublin. With names.
College Studios, photographers
Lists of writers of the Restored Society and their publications compiled by Fr James Rabbitte SJ
Lists of writers (arranged alphabetically) of the Restored Society and their publications (1832-1925, 38pp, ). Compiled by Fr James Rabbitte SJ of Gardiner Street, (Custodian of the Irish Province Archives, 1924-1930). Typed list of Irish Jesuit authors and title, 20th century (1900-1939, 6pp).
Rabbitte, James, 1857-1940, Jesuit priest
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Letter from James Hardiman to Eugene O'Curry, Royal Irish Academy House, Grafton Street, Dublin regarding an extract from King James I’s grant to John Moore of the castle of Bries, county Mayo. Remarks that he cannot find the document ‘...which states him to have been the nephew and heir of the Chief, but I have seen it...’.
Hardiman, James, 1782-1855, historian and librarian
Letter from David Moriarty, Bishop of Ardfert, to Dr Edmund O'Reilly SJ and explains the geographical location of Torc View, in relation to Killarney and Muckross. Hopes that the Jesuits will buy the land and build a school there.
Moriarty, David, 1814-1877, Roman Catholic Bishop of Ardfert
Case on behalf of the trustees of the Mungret Model Farm and School
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Case on behalf of the trustees of the Mungret Agricultural School for John O' Hagan, fee £3 -3. 0., Kenny & Murphy.
Mungret Agricultural College, 1858-1878
Extract from The Parliamentary Register - William Fletcher, M.P. for Tralee
Part of Jesuits in Ireland pre-1773
Typescript by Fr John MacErlean SJ of an extract from The Parliamentary Register (Vol. XV, 1795, p. 324) concerning a speech mentioning the Society of Jesus, by William Fletcher, M.P. for Tralee, 4 May 1795.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Letter to Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ from Irish Provincial concerning his ‘future work’
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter to Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ from Irish Provincial John Fahy SJ, concerning Fr Gwynn’s ‘future work’. While Fr Gwynn is keen to go to the missions in China, Fr Fahy is anxious that he should stay in Ireland and work at U.C.D. and University Hall – ‘I write…that you may know how I sympathise with missionary work. A decision will not be made for some time about your future. Meanwhile I think that I should say frankly that, in my opinion, our CCs would for many reasons be opposed to your leaving Ireland – wishing to have you for U.C.D., Dr Coffey is, I understand making arrangements to have a chair in Ancient History founded for you.’
Fahy, John, 1874-1958, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copy of 'The Irish Messenger of the Sacred Heart' containing an article entitled ‘Dublin, and Proud of It!’ on Fr. Doyle (p.65-67).
Irish Messenger Office, 1888-
Account sheet relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Account sheet of income and expenditure relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission.
Letter from Fr Charles Aylmer SJ, Rome to Fr Matthew Gahan SJ, Clongowes Wood, Naas
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Letter from Fr Charles Aylmer SJ, Rome, Italy to Fr Matthew Gahan SJ, Clongowes Wood, Naas, Kildare concerning domestic issues in Rome. Refers to a group of Polish fathers who are destined for Clongowes but remarks that he does not know when they will commence their journey. Refers to the General Congregation and the naming of the new Fr. General. Remarks 'You have no idea of all the imbroglios which I have witnessed here; men are men everywhere. I have so little that could edify you on the subject that I judge it more prudent not to enter upon it.' Asks to be remembered to members of the community in Clongowes Wood.
Aylmer, Charles, 1786-1849, Jesuit priest
Article by Fr Joseph Canavan SJ entitled 'Charity in the Early Church'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Offprint of an article by Fr Joseph Canavan SJ entitled 'Charity in the Early Church'.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Typed manuscript outlining the origins of Tullabeg. Includes a letter from [ ] to Fr Joseph Hurley SJ concerning material on Fr Robert St Leger for Fr Francis Finegan SJ so that he can write an article or articles on Fr St Leger for his centenary. Remarks '...in preparing the chronology of Fr. St. L. principally from the 'Memorials of the Irish Province', I have come across some very serious anomalies as regards dates.' (3 October 1955, 1p) (NB: Fr St Leger was the first Rector of Tullabeg). Includes a letter from [ ] to Fr Burke Savage SJ referring to Fr St Leger's Rectorship of Tullabeg and '...a somewhat mysterious problem connected with the Rectorship...1818-1831.' (5 October 1955, 1p).
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Thomas Hyde, 7 Asgard Road, Howth, Dublin to Fr Dargan SJ thanking Fr Dargan for sympathising over the death of their brother Charles.
Browne, Robert, 1844-1935, Roman Catholic Bishop of Cloyne
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Sr Mary J. Bernard, Ursuline Convent, St Mary's, Waterford to Fr John Curtis SJ complimenting him on the retreat given to the community.
Notes by Fr Edward J Coyne SJ on the Church
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes by Fr Edward J Coyne SJ on the Church.
Summary of money spent on library periodicals at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuits
Summary of money spent on library periodicals at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr Patrick Bracken SJ to [ ]. Recommends various sources for J[ohn] O’Connell and other Catholic members of the House of Commons for their argument against the supremacy of the Crown. Suggests that they identify themselves, in this matter, ‘with all the Presbyterians of Ireland & Scotland as well as with the other Dissenters in denouncing & repudiating the Royal Supremacy’, and in doing so, gain support. Also refers to the Catholic episcopacy and the Reformation.
Notes written by Fr James B Stephenson SJ concerning the file on Brother John Conway
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes written by [JBS] Fr James B Stephenson SJ concerning the file on Brother John Conway.
Stephenson, James B, 1906-1979, Jesuit priest
Prospectuses for University College, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file of prospectuses for University College, Dublin.
University College Dublin, 1854-
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letter from Fr John Grene SJ, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly to l’Abbé McDonald, [Fr John MacDonald SJ], Louvain. From Announces the arrival of Fr Charles Brooke SJ from England, and appointments made so far in the Province. Refers specifically to Belvedere and Clongowes. Announces the names of those who have gone to Tronchiennes that year. Reports on his own activities and on Tullabeg. Also refers to the Repeal campaign. Doubts that the plans for a residence in Galway will come to fruition. Refers to the foundation of a College for Foreign Missions in Dublin, and announces the death of Fr Kearney. Asks if his correspondent might be disposed to go to Colombia to educate and carry out missionary work, as the population of Bogotà wish European Jesuits to do. Also refers to the political situation in Ireland.
Note by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ about an article in Archivium Hibernicum
Part of Irish Jesuit Colleges in Europe
Note by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ about an article in Archivium Hibernicum, O’Doherty, Denis J, ‘Students of the Irish College, Salamanca, 1597-1619’ ii (1913), pp. 1-36.
McGrath, Fergal P, 1895-1988, Jesuit priest
Account book of the Irish Jesuit Province
Account book of the Irish Jesuit Province.
Newspaper article entitled ‘Dublin Flats to Honour Galway Jesuit's Work’
Part of Irish Jesuit Social Apostolate
Newspaper article entitled ‘Dublin Flats to Honour Galway Jesuit's Work’. Reports on a ceremony for the blessing and laying of the foundation stone of Father Scully House by the Archbishop of Dublin Dr John Charles McQuaid. Includes a photograph of James MacSweeney, Sr. M. Colombiere Scully (sister of Fr Scully) and Dr McQuaid.
Article in 'The Irish Monthly', entitled 'Spiritual Communion'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Articles in 'The Irish Monthly', entitled 'Spiritual Communion' (p.514 – 519).
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Register of the Sodalities, Confraternities and Associations of the Church of St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.