Reasons for investing money in Hong Kong rather than in Europe
- IE IJA MSSN/HONG/67
- Item
- 11 May 1937
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Reasons for investing money in Hong Kong rather than in Europe.
Cooney, Thomas, 1896-1985, Jesuit priest
Reasons for investing money in Hong Kong rather than in Europe
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Reasons for investing money in Hong Kong rather than in Europe.
Cooney, Thomas, 1896-1985, Jesuit priest
Note stating that Brothers, after taking their vows, are not to read newspapers
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Note stating that Brothers, after taking their vows, are not to read newspapers.
Church devotions at St Ignatius, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Handwritten account of Church devotions at St Ignatius, Galway, which details masses, sermons and feasts.
Part of Jesuits in Ireland pre-1773
Copies of Irish ‘Informationes’ transcribed from the ‘Codex Novitiorum’ and ‘Informationes Novitiorum’ kept at Galloro, Roman Province. Sent with covering letter (12 February 1933, 1p) by Fr Denis Nerney SJ to Fr John MacErlean SJ. Includes ‘Informationes Novitiorum Hib. S.J. in Tirocino Romano, 1826 - 1841’ (in Italian, 6pp) and extracts from the Codex Novitiorum, 1565 – 1586 (in Latin, 7pp).
Sermon notes by Fr Henry King SJ preached on Easter Sunday at the Crescent, Limerick
Part of Irish Jesuits
Sermon notes by Fr Henry King SJ preached on Easter Sunday at the Crescent, Limerick.
Notebooks containing theological notes belonging to Fr Arthur Little SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file of notebooks containing theological notes belonging to Fr Arthur Little SJ. Includes 'Theses In Examine Annui Theologorum, s.j. Defendendae, Milltown Park, Dublini' (1927-1930).
Letters to Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ from Mrs. E. Bunto[n], Barbados Public Library, with extracts
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letters to Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ from Mrs. E. Bunto[n], Barbados Public Library (2 items), enclosing extracts from the Minutes of the Council of Barbados with reference to the Irish in the West Indies (8pp).
Hand-written index/precis to the Australia collection
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Hand-written index/precis to the Australia collection, 1835-1903. It is not known who prepared this precis (perhaps Fr James Rabbitte SJ, check handwriting).
Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ entitled 'New Martyrs'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ entitled 'New Martyrs'. The reverse of some of the notes used by MacErlean, is the answer sheet, 1st paper Mathematics, Entrance Scholarship for the National University of Ireland by M.J. O'Halloran.
Fr Denis Murphy SJ last work as entitled “Our Martyrs”.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Notes compiled by Fr James Rabbitte SJ on the history of the Society of Jesus in Ireland
Part of Jesuits in Ireland pre-1773
Notes compiled by Fr James Rabbitte SJ (Custodian of the Province Archives, 1924 - 1930), on the history of the Society of Jesus in Ireland. Some inserts in the hand of Fr Edmund Hogan SJ. Includes lists of:
– Superiors of the Irish Mission (7pp);
– residences of the Old Society in Ireland (1p);
– ‘Summary of Work Abroad’ (1p);
– Summary of literary works by Jesuits of the Old Society (5pp);
– schedule of Jesuit writers and professors (5pp and 6pp);
– distinguished preachers (1p);
– those who suffered for the faith (2pp);
– aliases/variants on surnames (2pp);
– ‘Vestiges of the Old Soc(iety)’ (5pp);
– names of writers (arranged alphabetically) and of their works (c60pp) and
– some Jesuit schools of the Old Society (6pp).
Rabbitte, James, 1857-1940, Jesuit priest
Notes on the role of the Prefect of Studies
Notes on the role of the Prefect of Studies.
Notes on St. Patrick by Fr John Delaney SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes on St Patrick by Fr John Delaney SJ.
Notes by Fr James Rabbitte SJ on Bishop Kirwan of Killala
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file of notes by Fr James Rabbitte SJ on Bishop Kirwan of Killala.
Part of Jesuits in Ireland pre-1773
Documents concerning Fr John Meagh SJ. Includes biographical notes compiled by Fr John MacErlean SJ (n.d., 16pp), ‘De P. Joanne Meagh authore P.F. Antonio Bruodino in Propugnaculo. 1669’ (4pp) and letter from Fr Leopold Škarka SJ, with notes from Prague, Czechoslovakia (21 September 1930).
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Notes made by Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ on the different islands of the West Indies
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes made by Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ on the different islands of the West Indies (7pp) and by A. Olivar OSB ‘Spiritual and Liturgical life on Montserrat’ (7pp).
Part of Irish Jesuits
Note on Dr John Esmonde who was hanged on 14 June 1798 for having taken part in the fight at Prosperous.
Part of Irish Jesuit Special Collections
Detailed description made by Fr Seán Ó Catháin SJ, of the eighteenth century leather bound manuscript, denoted as IL 1 by an tAthair Ó Fiannachta, titled ‘Foras Feasa: An Leabhar Muimhneach Annála Inis Faithleann’.
Ó Cathain, Seán, 1905-1989, Jesuit priest
Draft outlining a scheme for the distribution of the Birrell Grant
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Rough draft outlining a scheme for the distribution of the Birrell Grant of £40,000.
Material relating to Fr Michael O'Mahony SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
A file relating to Michael O'Mahony's entry into the Society of Jesus.
O'Mahony, Michael, 1905-1981, Jesuit priest
Notes complied from retreats given by Fr Michael Browne SJ
Notes complied from retreats given by Fr Michael Browne SJ at the Convent of the Sisters of Charity, Mount St Anne's, Milltown, Dublin.
Browne, Michael, 1853-1933, Jesuit priest
Instructions on baptism in cases of dangerous or premature childbirth
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Instructions on baptism in cases of dangerous or premature childbirth.
Informationes for Br Vincent Johnson SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
'Informationes' for Br Vincent Johnson SJ and copy letter from St Francis Xavier Residence, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin indicating that materiel sent is incomplete.
Johnson, Vincent, 1890-1978, Jesuit brother
Biographical notes on Fr John Young SJ
Part of Jesuits in Ireland pre-1773
Biographical notes on Fr John Young SJ, mostly all in Latin, some compiled by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ (80pp).
Hogan, Edmund, 1831-1917, Jesuit priest
Notes relating to the Taaffe Bequest and the difficulties surrounding the legality of the bequest
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Notes relating to the Taaffe Bequest (Olivia Taafe nee Bodkin) and the difficulties surrounding the legality of the bequest.
Sermon notes and notes on sins and confession by Fr George O'Neill SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A notebook containing sermon notes and notes on sins and confession by Fr George O'Neill SJ.
Notes relating to the history of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Handwritten notes relating to the history of St. Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street (note: not in chronological order and incomplete), starting in 1849.
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).
Notes concerning the three vows of religion - poverty, chastity and obedience taken from the lectures of Fr George Byrne SJ, Master of Novices. The notes appear to be in the handwriting of Robert Nash SJ.
Nash, Robert, 1902-1989, Jesuit priest and writer
Notes by Fr Robert Kane entitled ‘Reminiscences Begun on the Feast of Our Lady of Ransom 1919’
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes by Fr Kane entitled ‘Reminiscences Begun on the Feast of Our Lady of Ransom 1919’. The reminiscences are addressed to Monsignor Paul.
Long retreat notes compiled by Mr Robert Nash SJ
Long retreat notes compiled by Mr Robert Nash SJ and a summary of the constitutions of the Society of Jesus.
Nash, Robert, 1902-1989, Jesuit priest and writer
Notes on Retreat given to the Ursuline Nuns, Waterford by Rev. Daniel Considine SJ
Notes on Retreat given to the Ursuline Nuns, Waterford by Rev. Daniel Considine SJ entitled ‘The Cure of the Blind Man’.
Considine, Daniel, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest
Notes by concerning an accusation that the Rector of Mungret College was a 'Sinn Feiner'
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Notes by [ ] concerning an accusation that the Rector of Mungret College [Edward Cahill] was a 'Sinn Feiner'.
Minute book of the Board of Trustees of the Mungret Model Farm and School
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Minute book of the Board of Trustees of the Mungret Model Farm and School, which has later annotations and copies of material. Includes insert note, 'As to the school plots near Mungret College, and the trees thereon' by Fr William Kane SJ, 1918; insert typed letter to the Commissioners of Educational Endowments by Thomas Head SJ, Rector of Mungret College, 27 September 1890; leter from M. Abbé l'Heritier regarding the lack of scientific equipment at Mungret which is affecting his teaching, 10 November 1883.
Mungret Agricultural College, 1858-1878
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Note bequeathing £100 from Charles J. Blake, Heath House, Maryboro[ugh], County Laois to the Superior, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Notebooks which details Jesuit missions, and includes date, location and on odd occasion, the priest giving the mission. (Front covers detached).
Spiritual notes belonging to Fr Willie Doyle SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Spiritual notes and letters belonging to Fr Willie Doyle SJ. Includes typewritten notes on ‘Samuel’, ‘Acts of Immolation’, ‘The Prayer of Christ’; spiritual letters.
Handwritten notes by Fr John O'Brien SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten notes by Fr John O'Brien SJ on subjects such as:
Illuminated Manuscripts, including letters from Edward Sullivan (23 January 1917), Thomas William Lyster, Librarian, the National Library of Ireland (19 June 1917) and William Alexander Henderson, National Literary Society, 6 St Stephen's Green, Dublin (nd.).
notes on notable individuals born in Galway, statements on imports and exports and net tonnage of sailing and steam vessels to/from the Port of Galway (1906-10, with letter from the Superintendent of Statistics and Intelligence Branch, Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland, Dublin (1 March 1912) to Fr John O'Brien SJ and pamphlet with the title ‘Good facts about Galway’ with information on ‘The Honourable Past; The Present: Achievements and resources; Some distinguished Galway men’ produced by St Ignatius College, Galway. Written by Fr James Rabbitte SJ. See SC/GALW/3
Supplement entitled Galway as a Transatlantic Port’ reprinted from The Financial Times (16 February 1912).
Letters regarding admissions to the Society of Jesus
Letters to the Irish Fr Provincial from possible candidates and various parish priests seeking information on and interviews to discuss, the possibility of entrance into the Society of Jesus. Also includes applications to join the Society; letters from those who have been accepted and letters concerning financial support from novices’ families.
Walsh, William Joseph, 1841-1921, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin
Letters, telegrams, memoranda and notes relating to Belgian refugees in Ireland. Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ was a member of the Distribution Committee ‘appointed by the Local Government Board to look after the welfare and distribution of the Belgian Refugees arriving in Dublin’. Most of the letters comprise offers to house refugees or concern schemes to aid them, both physically and spiritually. Includes:
– letter from Dr Bernard Coyne, Bishop of Elphin (1913-1926) to Lady Moloney seeking her assistance in the securement of a disused barracks in order to provide shelter for Belgian refugee families (21 Oct. 1914, 1p.);
– bills from drapers and household stores for items purchased for the refugees;
– letters relating to troubles between Protestants and the Catholic refugees in Portadown;
– letters to Fr Nolan from refugees and members of the Belgian Refugees Committee;
– lists of names and locations of refugees in Ireland and names and addresses of people who housed refugees.
On 17 October 1914, the Father Provincial of the Irish Province of the Society of Jesus, Thomas V. Nolan, received a letter from the Local Government Board to go down to the North Wall at 7.30am on the 18th and meet the 100 Belgian refugees ‘and one hundred each of the following days’. This was due to ‘a few of your Order, who speak Flemish’. Subsequently, the Irish Provincial became a member of the Distribution Committee which looked after the welfare and distribution of refugees arriving in Ireland. The Irish Jesuits received offers to house the refugees and organised schemes to aid them, both physically and spiritually.
Curriculum Vitae of Rev. George O'Neill SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Curriculum Vitae of Rev. George O'Neill SJ and handwritten notebook on Stations of the Cross (started 1868 and finished October 1894), with sermon on the Stations (11 March 1895).
Extract from the Irish Reports King’s Bench Division regarding University Hall Trust Deed
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Covering note and photocopy of Extract from the Irish Reports King’s Bench Division, Vol. II, 1914, p. 448 - 453, concerning the University Hall Trust Deed.
Purchase of Rathfarnham Castle by the Society of Jesus
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to the purchase of Rathfarnham Castle by the Society of Jesus. Includes part of the auction catalogue for the contents of the Castle, Battersby & Co, Auctioneers, 39 Westmoreland Street, Dublin, and list of Jesuit purchases (April 1913).
Documents relating to the 1913 Provincial Congregation
Documents relating to the 1913 Provincial Congregation. Includes notes by Fr Peter Finlay SJ as Province Procurator to consult with the Fr General [1905-1917].
Comments on, and reviews of Edward Boyd Barrett's doctoral thesis
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Comments on, and reviews of Edward Boyd Barrett's doctoral thesis published by Longmans, Green and Co. 1911 under the title 'Motive Forces and Motivation Tracts: a Research in Will Psychology'. Includes:
– letter from Fr James J Carlin SJ (Socius, [Maryland and New York Province?] to the Irish Provincial Fr William Delany SJ drawing attention to the view of certain American Jesuits that the book ‘contained propositions, which, to say the least, seemed at variance with Catholic philosophy’ and enclosing a copy of the review originally prepared by the professor at Woodstock for inclusion in the publication 'America' and a ‘list of passages deserving of special notice’ (25 January 1912, 3 items, 2pp, 10pp, 2pp);
– letters from Boyd Barrett to Irish Fr Provincial defending his book and a ‘Reply of Father Fröbes to a request for his Opinion on some Points concerning Mr Barrett's Book’ (25 February - 4 March 1912, 3 items);
– letter to Irish Fr Provincial from Fr Coemans SJ comprising the formal judgement of the Louvain professors on the book and the reply from Louvain “to the criticism of Mr Barrett’s book by a writer for ‘America’ ” (both in Latin) (1 March 1912, 2pp & 12pp);
– copy of letter to Irish Fr Provincial from Fr. Mc[…] (Stonyhurst) judging the book and the American Father's criticism of it (12 March 1912, 6pp);
– rough notes by Boyd Barrett defending his work [by systematically dealing with the points raised by his critics] (n.d., 5pp);
– copy typescript comprising ‘Pauca notanda velim’ on the book (n.d., 7pp) and
– copybook compiled by Boyd Barrett of reviews of 'Motive Forces and Motivation Tracts' published in various journals and periodicals. Also includes some newspaper clippings, telegrams and certificates relating to Boyd Barrett’s academic awards (1911 - 1913, c68pp).
Note written by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ concerning books he bought out of his book fund
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Note written by Fr Edmund Hogan SJ concerning books he bought out of his book fund that should have been paid by Fr Wheeler SJ.
Long retreat notes compiled by Mr George Byrne SJ
Long retreat notes compiled by Mr George Byrne SJ.
Byrne, George, 1879-1962, Jesuit priest
Notes concerning Studies in the Novitiate and Juniorate and Philosophy and Theology
Notes concerning Studies in the Novitiate and Juniorate and Philosophy and Theology.
Notes by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ on the academic achievements of students in Mungret
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Notes by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ on the academic achievements of students in Mungret.
Morrissey, Thomas J, Jesuit priest, educationalist and historian
Summary by [ ] of the facts concerning the transfer of Mungret
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Summary by [ ] of the facts concerning the transfer of Mungret from the Trustees firstly to Fr Joseph Bourke and subsequently to the Society of Jesus in the name of Frs William Ronan SJ and Thomas Finlay SJ.
Correspondence mostly between two sisters and the Irish Fr Provincial concerning the sisters’ efforts to contest the will of their late cousin, Josephine Keshan, decd., 1910, who left the administration of her entire estate to the Society of Jesus. The matter was settled amicably.
Notes written by Fr William Delany SJ detailing the correspondence with the Archbishop of Dublin
Part of Catholic University of Ireland and University College, Dublin
Notes written by Fr William Delany SJ detailing the correspondence between him and the Archbishop of Dublin, William J. Walsh.
Delany, William, 1835-1924, Jesuit priest
Booklet by Fr Edward Cahill SJ entitled 'The Monastery of Mungret'
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Booklet by Fr Edward Cahill SJ entitled 'The Monastery of Mungret' concerning the history of Mungret, with annotations, and with insert note from Fr Edward Cahill SJ to Fr Charles Sacantlebury SJ (1936).
Cahill, Edward, 1868-1941, Jesuit priest
Notepaper with the letter heading ‘University College, Stephen's Green, Dublin’
Part of Catholic University of Ireland and University College, Dublin
Notepaper with the letter heading ‘University College, Stephen's Green, Dublin’ which has scribbles relating to Newman and page references.
Note from Fr James Cleary SJ to Irish Fr Provincial John Conmee SJ
Note from Fr James Cleary SJ to Irish Fr Provincial John Conmee SJ.
Cleary, James, 1841-1921, Jesuit priest
Notes compiled by Frs John MacErlean and Denis Murphy on the cause of the Irish Martyrs
Part of Irish Jesuits
Miscellaneous notes, compiled by Frs John MacErlean and Denis Murphy on the cause of the Irish Martyrs.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Notes on 'The Woods in Ireland' which appeared in newspaper 'The United Irishman'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten notes on 'The Woods in Ireland' by [Edmund Hogan SJ], which appeared in newspaper 'The United Irishman'
Hogan, Edmund, 1831-1917, Jesuit priest
Notes on a retreat given by Fr John Conmee SJ in Clongowes Wood College, County Kildare
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copybook containing notes on a Retreat given by Fr John Conmee SJ in Clongowes Wood College, County Kildare. Notes made by Fr John A. Byrne SJ.
Byrne, John A, 1878-1961, Jesuit priest
Note on Daniel Jones entry into the Society of Jesus
Part of Irish Jesuits
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-
Part of Irish Jesuits
Letters and notes to Fr William A Sutton SJ from various individuals including the Editor of 'The Lamp', Alfred de Burgh (Shankill, County Dublin), Hanbury Geoghegan, Charles Coppinger (Upper Merrion Street, Dublin) and A.H. Matthew (Chelsfield, Kent).
Retreat and sermon notes attributed to Fr William Flynn SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Retreat and sermon notes attributed to Fr William Flynn SJ in the main. One document refers to Easter Sunday, 1 April 1866, [Fr.] James Butler [SJ]. References to sermons at St Beuno's, Wales, Mungret, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Galway.
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Note indicating the Nos 23 & 25 Gardiner Street are under lease from 1877 for a period of 900 years and details yearly rent.
Note on details of John Grene's baptism and entry into the Society
Part of Irish Jesuits
Note on details of John Grene's baptism and entry into the Society, and vows, in relation to annual sum left to him (1844)
Murphy, James F, 1852-1908, Jesuit priest
Typewritten document entitled ‘The Mission Manual’ by Fr William Ronan SJ’
Part of Irish Jesuits
Typewritten document entitled ‘The Mission Manual’ by Fr William Ronan SJ’ with handwritten annotations by Fr Ronan SJ. The last page is in Fr Ronan’s hand. Includes wrapper for text and handwritten sermon notes.
Note written by Fr Morgan O'Brien SJ concerning his taking of his last vows
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Note written by Fr Morgan O'Brien SJ concerning his renunciation and the taking of his last vows.
O'Brien, Morgan J, 1849-1901, Jesuit priest
Text of a lecture delivered by Fr William Lockington SJ on alcohol
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Text of a lecture delivered by Fr William Lockington SJ entitled 'Sacred Heart Temperance Crusade. Cause of the Drink Evil' published in 'The Advocate'.
Lockington, William, 1871-1948, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Handwritten history of the bequest (of Miss Anne Kellet, who died in 1811) which subsequently established the Kellet school on Dorset Street. After 'arson' in 1855, the school was repaired and was acquired by Fr Gaffney, where the St. Francis Xavier School was built.
Rabbitte, James, 1857-1940, Jesuit priest
Note written by [Fr Matthew Russell SJ] concerning a letter of John Edward Pigot
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Note written by [Fr Matthew Russell SJ] concerning a letter of John Edward Pigot implying that the letter in question was published in the [Irish Monthly]. This note does not appear to apply to the letters in this collection.
Russell, Matthew, 1834 -1912, Jesuit priest and editor
Photocopy of text of a sermon preached by Rev Thomas Burke, O.P.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photocopy of published text of a sermon preached by Rev. Thomas Burke, O.P. in aid of the evening and Sunday schools founded by Dr Betagh. The sermon was preached in SS. Michael and John's Church.
Burke, Thomas Nicholas, 1830-1883, Dominican preacher and historian
Notes relating to Captain William Aylmer
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes relating to Captain Aylmer (Fr Charles Aylmer's brother)
Copy of ‘An account of a voyage from Falmouth to Buenos Ayres in 1828 - 9 written by Father Patrick Moran SJ of the Irish Mission.’ Incomplete.
Biographical record of Irish Jesuits, 1554-1637
Part of Jesuits in Ireland pre-1773
Biographical record of Irish Jesuits, 1554-1637. Author unknown, perhaps Fr John Grene SJ.
Origins of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street and artwork
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Description of the origins of the Dublin residence of Jesuit fathers and the establishment of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street. Includes reference to the artworks, statutes and renovations undertaken in Frs Gaffney and Walshe's time.
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
Origins of the Trinitarian Orphan Society founded by Fr Thomas Betagh
Part of Irish Jesuits
Manuscript by an unknown author concerning the Trinitarian Orphan Society founded by Fr Thomas Betagh in 1796.
Notes detailing John Lannigan bequest to St Ignatius' Church, Richmond, Melbourne
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Handwritten account of the sale of property of the late John Lannigan, who in his will left to St Ignatius Church, his property in Drummond Street, Carlton, Melbourne which consisted of four houses, two shops and two cottages. It appears there was some difficulty with the sale.
Lannigan, John
Notebook containing the results of Examina Annua for the Irish Province
Notebook containing the results of Examina Annua for the Irish Province. The results are listed under name in alphabetical order.
‘Historia S.J. in Hibernia’ by Fr Denis Murphy SJ
Part of Jesuits in Ireland pre-1773
‘Historia S.J. in Hibernia’ by Fr Denis Murphy SJ.
Murphy, Denis, 1833-1896, Jesuit priest and historian
Reader's tickets/call slips in Fr Edmund Hogan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Reader's tickets/call slips in Fr Edmund Hogan SJ name for the Archivo Secreto Della S. Sede and the Biblioteca Vaticana.
Retreat notes compiled by Mr Michael Egan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Retreat notes compiled by Mr Michael Egan SJ.
Note written by [ ] on the 24th General Congregation of the Society of Jesus
Note written by [ ] on the 24th General Congregation of the Society of Jesus held at Loyola, Spain at which Fr Luis Martin SJ was elected General.
'A Diary or Jottings' by Fr James F. Murphy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
'A Diary or Jottings, from day to day of events, especially 1 Nov. 1892 regarding the Society and, in particular, this (Irish) Province, which may prove interesting &, perhaps, even useful when The Writer shall be many years dead and gone.’ Found enclosed is a typed note (n.d., 2pp) by an unknown Jesuit (possibly Fr Fergal McGrath SJ, Irish Province Archivist 1975-1986) giving brief biographical details of Fr Murphy. Also comments on the contents of the diary, ‘Some interesting things recorded are: the initial history of all the houses of the province: the story of the setting up of Milltown as a Coll. Max.: the dispute with the Bishop of Meath (Dr Nulty) over faculties for fathers at Tullabeg: the biographies of various S.J.s (and, e.g., reference to W. Coyne, later father of Fr Eddie Coyne and to Charles Kennedy a benefactor of the province): the account of the great storm of 1890/1 and of the influenza epidemic which swept over Europe from Russia. Minutiae of the day-to-day life, customs, studies and so on, and the final account of the Provincial Congregation (June 1892) after Fr General’s (Anderledy) death are also of interest and some historical value.’ Enclosures includes extracts from diary kept in Tullabeg, 1856 (9pp).
Obituaries of Fr James Tuite SJ and notes on Theological Dogma
Part of Irish Jesuits
Obituaries of Fr James Tuite SJ and notes on theses for Theology and Philosophy.
‘Sacre Liturgia Praxis juxta Ritum Romanum…’
‘Sacre Liturgia Praxis juxta Ritum Romanum…’ Note on the manner of saying Mass, quoting Belgian regulations. (In Latin).
Notes by Fr Gerard Hopkins SJ on the Roman historian Tacitus
Part of Irish Jesuits
Holograph notes by Fr Gerard Hopkins SJ on the Roman historian Tacitus, entitled ‘Tacitus’ style’, whose ‘qualities’ can be ‘summed up in three things’ – ‘terseness…variety or studied irregularity…poetical colouring,’ giving an example of each. Notes made for classes in University College.
Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889, Jesuit priest and poet
Notes compiled by Fr John Grene SJ, on individual Jesuits of the Irish Province
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes compiled by Fr John Grene SJ, on individual Jesuits of the Irish Province. A note states 'Possibly all are in Memorials Ir. Prov.' Some notes in other hand, post-date Grene.
Browne, Thomas
Burke, William
Butler, James
Cunningham, John
Curtis, John
Ferguson, Charles
Gannon, Nicholas
Halpin, Thomas
Haly, Robert
Hayes, James Mark
Hearne, John
Kavanagh, Michael
Kelly, Michael
Kernan, Edward
Lentaigne, Joseph
Lynch, Henry
Lynch, John
McDonnell, James
O'Callaghan, Sylvester
O'Connor, John
O'Farrell, Michael
O'Reilly, Edmund
Rorke, Henry
Ryder, Alexander
Seaver, Matthew
Sheehan, Patrick
Stackowski, Francis Xavier
Statement by Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Brown SJ indicating that he has received and accepted ‘the sum of £900 on 3 per cent stock’ from Sister E.M. Sutton of the Ursuline Convent of Ardanche, France, on certain conditions.
Brown, Thomas P, 1845-1915, Jesuit priest
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file of letters from Fr William Ronan SJ to Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ concerning his fund-raising trip to and around America. Includes typescript copies of the letters by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
A file relating to the controversy between Dr Edward Thomas O'Dwyer, Bishop of Limerick and Mungret College concerning the admission of lay boys to the College. The file contains manuscript material written by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ. In a summary he remarks that the Bishop saw the presence of lay students at Mungret 'as a threat to his seminary' (nd, 1p). Includes correspondence, and prospectus for Mungret College, 1882, Annual reports of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret, 1889 and 1895.
Notes entitled 'Cases of Conscience' by Fr John Curtis SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notes entitled 'Cases of Conscience' by Fr John Curtis SJ.
Genealogical notes by Fr John Curtis SJ on his family
Part of Irish Jesuits
Genealogical notes by Fr John MacErlean SJ on Fr John Curtis SJ and his family.
MacErlean, John C, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Notes from retreats given by Fr Patrick Duffy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Notebook of notes from retreats given by Fr Patrick Duffy SJ.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Text of the inaugural address made by Rev. George O'Neill SJ to the Literary and Debating Society, University College.
Notes by Fr Aloysius Sturzo SJ concerning the finances of the Irish Province
Copy notes by Fr Aloysius Sturzo SJ concerning the finances of the Irish Province. Lists various legacies left to the Society by different individuals e.g. relatives of priests in the Society and how they were spent.
Sturzo, Aloysius,1826-1908, 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.
Details of the mortgage for Killiney
Details of the mortgage for Killiney (either Killiney Castle or Druid Lodge).
Notes concerning a deed relating to the Free Burses for Mungret Apostolic School
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Handwritten notes (with typed copy) concerning a deed relating to the Free Burses for Mungret Apostolic School. A note by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ remarks that the deed does not appear to be extant. This deed does exist, see SC/MUNG/121.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
Copy of Abstract of the customs of Mungret College
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Abstract of the customs of Mungret College, drawn up with the authorisation of his Paternity the Rev. J. Beckx. Notes the Order of Time' for each day, the food eaten at each meal, lists first, second and third class feasts and their dates, describes the clothes worn (with prices) by priests and brothers etc., Spirituals, Scholar's Refectory,
Fr James A. Cullen’s “Exeat” - leave from the diocese
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file relating to Fr James A. Cullen’s “Exeat”. Includes a letter from Fr Cullen, Tramore, County Waterford to Rev James Tuite SJ, Irish Provincial, Milltown Park, Dublin. Remarks ‘I enclose my “Exeat” which Doctor Warren...sent me this week with seal and signature...It severs the last link which officially bound me to a diocese...’ (24 July 1881, 4pp). Includes Fr Cullen’s “Exeat”.
Notes and letters concerning Fr James A. Cullen's suitability to join the Society of Jesus
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing notes and letters concerning Fr James A. Cullen's suitability to join the Society of Jesus.
‘Extract from an address of the Very Rev. Fr. General.’ Translation of extracts from notes taken of the Father General's address to the pilgrims of the ‘Jeunesse catholique française’ in Rome. Refers to the difficult situation in France, and to the responsibilities of the youth of France in the face of religious persecution. Also speaks of the importance of the Colleges in defending against error.