Building account for Mungret College
- IE IJA SC/MUNG/133
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- 5 July 1887
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Building account for Mungret College.
Building account for Mungret College
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Building account for Mungret College.
Letters from Fr Robert Fulton SJ to the Rector, Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ concerning Mungret College
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Letters from Fr Robert Fulton SJ to the Rector, Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ concerning Mungret College. Refers to Dr Molloy and his attitude to the college. Remarks that Lord Emly is very well disposed towards Mungret. Fr Fulton SJ was a Visitor appointed by Fr General. Dr Molloy was a member of the Educational Endowments Commission.
Fulton, Robert, 1826-1895, Jesuit priest
Letters from Fr William Ronan SJ to Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ concerning Mungret
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A file of letters from Fr William Ronan SJ to Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ concerning Mungret after Fr Ronan's return from America.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Account sheet showing the financial state of Mungret College
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Account sheet showing the financial state of Mungret College.
Stained glass windows and wooden benches for the chapel at Mungret College
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A file relating to the stained glass windows and wooden benches for the chapel at Mungret College - stain glass from Duhamel-Marette, Évreux, Eure, France and benches from The Limerick Warehouse Compnay.
Memoriale of a Visitation to the Irish Province, re Mungret College SJ
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Memoriale of a Visitation by [ ] to the Irish Province.
Annual report of the Apostolic School of Ireland
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Annual report of the Apostolic School of Ireland, 1884 - 1885. Contains a sketch of the organisation of the Apostolic school, various extracts from the school diary and letters from the Rev. W. Ronan SJ to the fathers and students of Mungret College.
René, Jean-Baptist, 1841-1916, Jesuit priest
Ground floor plan of Mungret College, Limerick
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Ground floor plan of Mungret College, Limerick indicating division of rooms, for example, chapel, sacristy, class room, principal corridor. Includes scale and compass direction and an example of the front elevation of the building. Apppears in 'Annual report of the Apostolic School of Ireland'.
Diaries of the Senior Apostolic Prefect of Mungret Apostolic School
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Diaries of the Senior Apostolic Prefect of Mungret Apostolic School, with insert list of Prefects.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
Diary of the Junior Apostolic Prefect of Mungret Apostolic School
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Diary series of the Junior Apostolic Prefect of Mungret Apostolic School
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
Cash expense book for Mungret Apostolic School
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Cash expense book for Mungret Apostolic School. Details the date, expenses and totals for each month.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
List of Mungret men ordained for Mobile and Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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List of Mungret men ordained for Mobile and Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Letter from Fr William Ronan SJ to Mother [ ] concerning the Apostolic School
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Letter from Fr William Ronan SJ, Parochial House, Houston, Texas to Mother [ ] concerning a nephew of hers who wishes to enter the Apostolic School. Remarks that he will do all he can help however 'We must then leave the rest to God'.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Conditions under which Fr Joseph Bourke took over Mungret College
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Handwritten document 'Conditions under wh[ich] Fr [Joseph] B[o]urke took over Mungret College' (previously Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm).
Diaries of the Apostolic School, Mungret College
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Diaries of the Apostolic School, Mungret. Includes loose inserts.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
Details concerning the entrance examination for the Apostolic School, Mungret
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Details concerning the entrance examination for the Apostolic School, Mungret.
Letter from T. H. Kenny, Solicitor, 55 George Street, Limerick to Fr William Ronan SJ
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Letter from T. H. Kenny, Solicitor, 55 George Street, Limerick to Fr William Ronan SJ, Mungret concerning the drawing up of a scheme to be attached to the lease for Mungret College.
Kenny, T.H., solicitor
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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
Details of income and expenditure for Mungret Apostolic School
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Details of income and expenditure for Mungret Apostolic School. Includes list of pensions, apostolic subscriptions, money for masses, bank details, farm income and expenditure and building funds.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
Letter from Fr William Delany SJ to Fr William Ronan SJ thanking him for a donation of £500
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Letter from Fr William Delany SJ, President, University College, Dublin, 85 & 86 Stephen's Green, Dublin to Fr William Ronan SJ thanking him for a donation of £500. Includes a receipt for the donation.
Delany, William, 1835-1924, Jesuit priest
Letters from Fr William Ronan SJ concerning his fund-raising trip to America
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A file of letters from Fr William Ronan SJ to members of the community and the Apostolic students at Mungret concerning his fund-raising trip to America.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Booklet published in honour of prize day at Mungret College
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Booklet published in honour of prize day at Mungret College. Includes the text of a speech by Lord Emly. Printed by Bernard Kirby, Rutland Street.
Photographs of Mungret College, Limerick students out walking
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Photographs of Mungret College, Limerick students out walking.
House history and annual letter for Mungret, 1883
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House history and annual letter for Mungret.
Finegan, Francis J, 1909-2011, Jesuit priest
Letters to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Brown SJ
A file of letters to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Brown SJ (term 7 May 1883 - 2 February 1888). Includes an index/précis to the letters by Fr James Rabbitte SJ.
Notes by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ on the academic achievements of students in Mungret
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Notes by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ on the academic achievements of students in Mungret.
Morrissey, Thomas J, Jesuit priest, educationalist and historian
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Letter from Fr General Peter Beckx SJ to Fr William Ronan SJ, Rector of Mungret College, Limerick, in relation to a donation of £700 made to the college. (Handwritten; in Latin).
Beckx, Peter, 1795-1887, Jesuit priest and Father General
The establishment of an Mungret College Apostolic School
A file relating to the establishment of an Mungret College Apostolic School. Includes letters to Irish Fr Provincials James Tuite, Thomas Browne and Timothy Kenny concerning the matter.
Opinion on behalf of Fr William Ronan SJ, concerning the will of Mr Devereux
Copy opinion of Mr. R. P. Carton on a case submitted to him on behalf of Fr William Ronan SJ, concerning the will of Mr Devereux and a bequest to St Mungret's College, Limerick.
Notes concerning a deed relating to the Free Burses for Mungret Apostolic School
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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
Burses founded in the Apostolic School, Mungret College
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A file relating to the Burses founded in the Apostolic School, Mungret College but given to All Hallows. Includes note explaining the provenance of the correspondence (25 September 1977) and documents such as; Lord Emly Burse (January 1883, 2 items); Boyce Burse (23 June 1905 - 10 October 1910, 5 items); Michael Leahy bequest (20 October 1909 - 31 May 1912, 4 items); Madeline Josephine M. Sampson Burse (St. Marie Therese of the Child Jesus and of the Holy Face, 3 May - 6 June 1913, 2 items); Canon Doyle Burse (24 October - 28 November 1922, 5 items); letter from Fr O'Donnell SJ to Fr Edward Cahill SJ relating to ‘De Jure Burses’ (12 September [ ], 4pp).
Correspondence relating to the University Bill and the affiliation of Mungret College
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A file of correspondence relating to the University Bill and the affiliation of Mungret College following University changes in Ireland. Includes a summary of University Examinations (Royal University) taken by students in Mungret.
Suggestions for a new scheme for Mungret
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Suggestions, submitted by the Trustees, Lord Emly and others for a new scheme for Mungret.
Letter from Fr Aloysius Sturzo SJ giving his opinion on the Society taking over Mungret
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Letter from Fr Aloysius Sturzo SJ, St Stanislaus College, Tullamore, County Offaly to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ giving his opinion on the Society taking over Mungret.
Sturzo, Aloysius,1826-1908, Jesuit priest
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Parties:
Baron Emly, Tervoe, County Limerick, Sir David Vandeleur Roche, County Limerick, Sir Stephen de Vere, Monare Foynes, County Limerick, Edward William O'Brien, Cahermoyle, County Limerick, James Grene Barry, Sandville, County Limerick (Trustees of the Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm) called the Lessors and Rev. William Ronan SJ, Crescent House, city of Limerick, Rev. Thomas A. Finlay, Tullabeg College, Tullamore, County Offaly and John White, Nanternan, County Limerick called the Lessees.
Property:
Part of the town and lands of Dromdarrig in the Barony of Pubblebrien, County Limerick containing 71 acres statute measure.
Terms & Conditions :
From 1 January 1883 for 500 years at a yearly rent of £70 to be paid on 1 January and 1 July.
Other:
The original Lease has a map of the property, area coloured pink 'Lands of Dromdarrig or Mungret Model Farm''.
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Scheme for Mungret College approved by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, with pencil annotations.
Prospectus for Mungret Apostolic School and Mungret College, Limerick
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Prospectus for the Apostolic School of the Sacred Heart, University College, Mungret, Limerick and a prospectus of Mungret College (15 August 1882), including a covering letter written by Fr William Ronan SJ.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
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Letter from Fr Charles McKenna SJ, Mungret College to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning a chapter Fr William Ronan SJ wishes to include in the Custom Book of Mungret College. Raises an objection to the contents of the chapter. Includes the relevant chapter.
McKenna, Charles, 1836-1910, Jesuit priest
Letter from Patrick Griffin to Fr William Ronan SJ asking for a prospectus for Mungret College
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Letter from Patrick Griffin, Woburn, Mass., USA to Fr William Ronan SJ asking for a prospectus for Mungret College with a view to training as a priest.
Copy of 'Mungret Record 1882-1958'
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Catalogue of Lay and Apostolic Students, Mungret College. Some annotation of list to indicate who became priests. (Catalogue same as SC/MUNG/68, 72).
Deevy, John A, 1887-1969, Jesuit priest
Burses founded in the Apostolic School, Mungret College
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A file relating to the Burses founded in the Apostolic School, Mungret College. Includes documents relating to the Harriett McDonnell Burse (11 August 1918 - 11 April 1933, 21 items). Includes a deed for establishing Free Burses (18 December 1883, 3pp), prospectus and typed notes by Fr John Guiney SJ (Province Treasurer).
Lists of Mungret priests of the Lay School, Mungret College, Limerick
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Lists of Mungret priests of the Lay School, Mungret College, Limerick (1882 - 1964), and supplement to the Mungret Record (1882 - 1967).
Letter from Fr George Porter SJ, writing from Fiesole, to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ. Gives an outline of the reasons that the Fr General accepted ‘Montgret’ in Limerick, viz. he wishes to put the Apostolic School in Limerick ‘on a firm foundation’, and to provide a seminary for the Bishop's students. Assures Fr Tuite that the Fr General is aware of the current financial difficulties experienced by the Irish Province. Refers to the Zambesi mission, which will be headed by Fr Ronan, and suggests that the lay brother staff of Montgret be recruited from among the candidates for the mission. Adds that the Fr General is also very eager that the Irish province’s plans for a Dublin College come to fruition.
Porter, George, 1825-1889, Jesuit priest
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A file of letters from French Fr Provincial Henri Chambellan SJ, Paris, France to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ granting permission to Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ and other French Jesuits to work in the Apostolic School, Mungret College.
Chambellan, Henri, 1834-1892, Jesuit priest
Letter from Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ to Fr William Ronan SJ declining Mungret College
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Copy of a letter from Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ, Milltown Park, Milltown, Dublin to Fr William Ronan SJ informing him that the Consultor's of the Province have decided that Mungret cannot be accepted under the conditions outlined.
Tuite, James, 1831-1891, Jesuit priest
Memorandum of Agreement for Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm.
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Parties:
Baron Emly, Tervoe, County Limerick, Sir David Vandeleur Roche, County Limerick, Sir Stephen de Vere, Monare Foynes, County Limerick, Edward William O’Brien, Cahermoyle, County Limerick, James Grene Barry, Sandville, County Limerick (Trustees of the Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm) called the Lessors and Rev. William Ronan SJ, Crescent House, city of Limerick, Rev. Thomas A.Finlay, Tullabeg College, Tullamore, County Offaly and John White, Nanternan, County Limerick called the Lessees.
Property:
Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm.
Terms & Conditions:
From 1 January 1883 for 500 years at a yearly rent of £70.
Custom Book for Mungret College (in Fr William Ronan's handwriting)
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Custom Book for Mungret College (in Fr William Ronan's handwriting). Copy of letter from Fr Ronan SJ to Irish Fr Provincial on duties of the Minister and Moderator of Mungret College (26 November 1882).
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Copy of Abstract of the customs of Mungret College
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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,
Letters from Fr William Ronan SJ to Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ concerning Mungret
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A file of letters from Fr William Ronan SJ from various locations (convents mainly) to Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ concerning Mungret prior to Fr Ronan's departure for America.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Letter from William Ronan SJ, Mungret College, Limerick to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ
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Letter from William Ronan SJ, Mungret College, Limerick to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning the Bishop's wish that a member of the Jesuit community at Mungret should attend his conference.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
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Letter from Fr William Ronan SJ, Mungret College, Limerick to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning four Apostolics who have matriculated in the Royal Irish University.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Letter from Fr George Porter SJ, writing from Fiesole, to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ. Thanks his correspondent for ‘the paper & for the good news’. Sends the congratulations of the Fr General, who was particularly pleased by the part played by Fr Delany. Hopes that ‘the business of the college may be brought to an equally favourable termination’. Refers to the case of a member of the Limerick community, whose removal is left to the discretion of Fr Weld's correspondent. Adds that the Fr General is anxious that the man in question should be removed as his behaviour could cause scandal. Also refers to the ‘Montgret lease’, and states that if this Limerick diocesan seminary succeeds it ‘well may lead the way to very important work for the Society in Ireland’. Discusses the importance of helping the development of the Australian province, and refers to the sending of Frs Thomas Keating and Joseph Brennan there.
Note: The name of the man in Limerick, who may be removed from there is blacked out in this letter. The letter is accompanied by an envelope marked: ‘F. Rabbitte; 1. Letter enclosed for archives. 2. I am keeping the other (two) letters; [ ]’.
Porter, George, 1825-1889, Jesuit priest
Case on behalf Trustees of Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm
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Copy case for Counsel to advise on the proposed case to be made by the Trustees of Mungret Agricultural School, George Wright Esq.
Mungret Agricultural College, 1858-1878
Abstract of the customs of Mungret College (in Fr William Ronan's handwriting)
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Abstract of the customs of Mungret College (in Fr William Ronan's handwriting). 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.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Fr William Ronan's letters written prior to his fund-raising trip to America
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Typescript copies of Fr William Ronan's letters written prior to his fund-raising trip to America by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ. Includes details of his fund-raising in Ireland and retreats given by him. Includes a page of quotations from the Mungret Annual.
Morrissey, Thomas J, Jesuit priest, educationalist and historian
Letter from M. Fitz[ ], S.S. Peter and Paul's, Clonmel seeking a place in the Apostolic School
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Letter from M. Fitz[ ], Ss Peter and Paul's, Clonmel to Fr William Ronan SJ seeking a place in the Apostolic School for a young friend, Michael Scully., 'a most promising boy of fourteen years of age', and giving family background. Says that he is going to America with bishop permission to collect for the Cathedral.
Copy of the advertisement seeking students for the Apostolic School, Mungret College
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Copy of the advertisement seeking students for the Apostolic School, Mungret College which appeared in the 'Munster News'.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
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Catalogue of Lay and Apostolic Students, Mungret College. Includes insert listing Mungret College captains (1897-1964) (Catalogue same as SC/MUNG/68).
Deevy, John A, 1887-1969, Jesuit priest
Letter from Fr George Porter SJ, writing from Fiesole, to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ. Refers to the latter's letter on 12 March, and addresses some of the points in it. Refers to Fr Tuite's proposals in relation to Montgret, and passes on the Father General's authorisation to send Fr Brennan to Australia. Also discusses the Terna for Australia, and an offer to the Society of 10 acres of the Catholic Reserve. With regard to the question of the New Zealand mission raised by Fr Dalton in his letter, asks Fr Tuite's opinion on the proposed removal of the missioners from there to Australia. Asks for a copy of the Irish Catholic Directory for 1882.
Porter, George, 1825-1889, Jesuit priest
Letter from Fr George Porter SJ, writing from Fiesole, to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ. Thanks the latter for sending a copy of the Catholic Directory. States that the Fr General gives his consent to Fr Dalton to accept the 10 acres of the Catholic reserve. Advises Fr Tuite that the Fr General wishes that ‘more important matters’ be addressed to himself and in Latin. Refers to the Australian mission and its need for ‘some young blood’. Reminds Fr Tuite that he and the Fr General are awaiting his letter about 'Montgret'. Also refers to the Dublin College, and to Cardinal McCabe, to whom Fr Armellini is to visit; and to a proposed convent of the Sacred Heart at Sydney.
Porter, George, 1825-1889, Jesuit priest
Letter from Fr George Porter SJ to Irish Fr Provincial J on the subject of Mungret College
Letter from Fr George Porter SJ, writing from Fiesole, to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ on the subject of Mungret College. Discusses its staff, Fr René as spiritual director, and the Fr General's hopes for its success.
Porter, George, 1825-1889, Jesuit priest
Account of the opposition to Fr William Ronan's proposal for Mungret
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Typed account of the opposition to Fr William Ronan's proposal for Mungret.
Letters from Fr General Peter Beckx SJ concerning the establishment of Mungret College
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A file of letters (including a summary) from Fr General Peter Beckx SJ, Fiesole, Italy to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning the establishment of Mungret College as a Jesuit College and his approval for the project.
Beckx, Peter, 1795-1887, Jesuit priest and Father General
Copy of 'Mungret Record 1882-1963'
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Catalogue of Lay and Apostolic Students, Mungret College. Annonatation in red pen indicates what happened to certain individuals '. (Catalogue same as SC/MUNG/68).
Deevy, John A, 1887-1969, Jesuit priest
Letter from Fr William Ronan SJ to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ
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Letter from Fr William Ronan SJ, Mungret College, Limerick to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning the classes to be taught in the college.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Introduction to format of French Apostolic schools, list of Seminarists and Lay students
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Introduction to format of French Apostolic schools (French), list of Seminarists and Lay students, diary of school life (Latin) and individual student results.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
Index cards of former students of Mungret who became Jesuits
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Index cards, arranged alphabetically, of former students of Mungret who later became Jesuits. Various information on cards which include names, date of entry and departure from Mungret, place of philosophy, date of ordination and mission. (Dates relate to late nineteenth and early twentieth century, for example, 91 - 95 is 1891 - 1895; 26-6-07 is 26/06/1907)
Journal of Mungret Apostolic School containing financial information
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Journal of Mungret Apostolic School containing financial information including debts, benefactors, money invested and Burses.
Burses offered to Mungret by the diocese of St Augustine, Florida for the training of priests
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A file relating to Burses offered to Mungret by the diocese of St Augustine, Florida for the training of priests.
Letters concerning Mungret, and Fr Joseph Bourke's decision to quit Mungret
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A file of letters concerning Mungret, Fr Joseph Bourke's decision to quit Mungret and the possibility of the Holy Ghost Fathers taking over the premises. Includes letters from Fr Timothy O'Keeffe SJ, College of the Sacred Heart, Crescent, Limerick to Fr William Ronan SJ on the matter and a letter from Fr Ronan SJ to [ ] .
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Ownership of Mungret College by the Society of Jesus
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A file relating to the ownership of Mungret College by the Society of Jesus. Includes
Morrissey, Thomas J, Jesuit priest, educationalist and historian
Letter from Lord Emly concerning the Society of Jesus taking over Mungret
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Copy of a letter from Lord Emly, 2 Place [Dupray], Paris to Fr William Ronan SJ concerning the Society of Jesus taking over Mungret. Advises Fr Ronan to get the Provincial's approval and Fr Jean-Baptist René SJ to write a letter to Lord Emly offering to take Mungret. Remarks that he needs to get the approval of the other trustees 'You may rely on my giving you every help I can…'
Monsell, William, 1812-94, 1st Baron Emly of Tervoe and politician
Diary by Apostolic student of the Apostolic School, The Crescent and Mungret College
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Handwritten diary by Apostolic student, The Crescent and Mungret College detailing daily religious events, visits and excursions, illnesses, examination results, roles of students (Prefect, Librarian, Washroom..), and sports (swimming, boating, cricket).
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
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Printed letter from Fr Joseph Bourke, Mungret College to the Lord Bishop and Clergy of the Diocese of Limerick concerning the establishment of the Crescent School in Limerick, his involvement with it and the subsequent opening of Mungret College under his direction.
Bourke, Joseph, priest and president of St Munchins' seminary
Catalogues of benefactors to Mungret College
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Catalogues of benefactors. Includes the names of benefactors, the date on which the donation was made and the amount of money donated. Includes details of the benefactors wishes. Includes a memorandum (by Fr Patrick Joy SJ) on Benefactor's Masses in Mungret College (nd, 8pp).
Burse book and benefactors for Mungret College and Mungret Apostolic School
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Burse book and benefactors for Mungret College and Mungret Apostolic School. Includes name of benefactors, date, amounts donated and remarks. Individual statements regarding each donation are made, as are promises of donations. Includes individual notes and letters from benefactors; William Ronan, Marianne Scully.
Letters to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ
A file of letters to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ (term 31 July 1880 - 6 May 1883). Includes an index/précis to the letters by Fr James Rabbitte SJ.
Account book belonging to [Fr William Ronan SJ]
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Account book belonging to [Fr William Ronan SJ] detailing money collected from various dioceses supporting the foundation of an Apostolic School at Mungret.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Letters and legal opinion on the 'Mungret Building Case'
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Letters and legal opinion on the 'Mungret Building Case' and the draft scheme for the Agricultural School.
Map depicting the lands at Mungret
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Map depicting the lands at Mungret.
Letters from Fr William Ronan SJ to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning Mungret
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A file of letters from Fr William Ronan SJ to Irish Fr Provincial James Tuite SJ concerning Mungret. Includes a letter written from St Mary's, Athlone remarking that if the Society of Jesus do not take Mungret then it will be offered to the Holy Ghost Fathers (nd, 11pp). Includes a letter written from the College of the Sacred Heart, Crescent, Limerick concerning a meeting with the Bishop (Dr Butler). Remarks that the Bishop did not know that the Society was interested in taking Mungret '…otherwise he would not have consented to Lord Emly's request to invite the Fathers of the H. Ghost' (29 December 1881, 13pp). Includes a letter written from the College of the Sacred Heart, Crescent, Limerick concerning a system of studies for Mungret. Remarks that the trustees have made a condition that agriculture must be taught but have agreed that the teaching of chemistry and botany would fulfil this condition. Refers to the Holy Ghost fathers efforts to get Mungret. (9 January 1882, 8pp). Includes letters relating to Fr Bourke's surrender of Mungret to the Bishop of Limerick (15 January 1882 - 10 February 1882, 4 items). Includes letters relating to the Bishop's acceptance of the Society's terms and conditions for Mungret. Asks Fr Provincial for a subscription to the Apostolic School. Refers to the clear distinction between the Lay school and Apostolic School. (24 February 1882- 6 March 1882, 3 items). Includes letters relating to the decision to follow the University rather than the Intermediate programme of studies at Mungret. (26 March 1882 - 31 March 1882, 4 items). Includes letters relating to the dedication of Mungret to the Sacred Heart. (15 August 1882 - 9 September 1882, 3 items).
Crescent College Comprehensive SJ, 1859-
Circular letter issued on behalf of the Apostolic College of the Sacred Heart
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Circular letter issued on behalf of the Apostolic College of the Sacred Heart, Mungret Abbey, Limerick by Fr William Ronan SJ, seeking donations from American benefactors, issued from College of St Francis Xavier, 39 West 15th Street, New York City.
Mungret Apostolic School, 1880-1969
Act to enable the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to vary the trusts of the Mungret Agricultural School
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Act to enable the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, with the assent of Her Majesty's Treasury to vary the trusts of the Mungret Agricultural School and Model Farm, County Limerick.
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Circular from Irish Fr Provincial Aloysius Sturzo SJ to the Province concerning the opening of an Apostolic School in Limerick. Asks the Province to pray for the success of the school.
Sturzo, Aloysius,1826-1908, Jesuit priest
Copies of letters concerning Mungret Apostolic School
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Typescript copies of letters concerning Mungret Apostolic School (copied by Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ for his thesis).
Case on behalf of the trustees of the Mungret Model Farm and School
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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
Minute book of the Board of Trustees of the Mungret Model Farm and School
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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
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Hand-drawn maps by [J G Barry] of Limerick Model Farm with a summary of the crops grown on the farm (oats, barley, turnips..) and the amount of land (acres, roods and perches) devoted to each crop.
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Typed copy of letter from M. Brogan (Agricultural Inspector), 4 Drumcondra Terrace, Dublin to [Dear Sir] concerning the good results of the students attending Mungret Agricultural College, taken from publication.
Articles on the history of the Jesuit mission to Australia, includes articles on Ireland
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Series of articles bound into book format concerning the history of the Jesuit mission to Australia:
'The Woodstock Letters'. Vol. XXXVII. No. 3 'The Society of Jesus in Australia' pp303-318; Vol. XXXVIII. No. 1 pp1-9; Vol. XXXVIII. No. 2 pp161-176; Vol. XXXVIII. ? pp341-349; Vol. XXXIX. No. 2 pp145-160; Vol. XXXIX. No. 3 pp304-318; Vol. XL. No. 1 pp1-16; Vol. XL. No. 2 pp145-160; Vol. XL. No. 3 pp274-288; Vol. XLI. No. 1 pp1-6;
catalogue of the Adelaide residence of the Australian Mission (1862; 1869-1870; 1874; 1877; 1880; 1886; 1889) and the Australian Mission (1887; 1893; 1902; 1912);
contemporary newspaper clippings of Jesuit houses in Australia;
copy of 'Edmund Campion’s History of Ireland' by the Rev. John Hungerford Pollen SJ with an inscription to Fr John Conmee SJ by J. H. Pollen SJ reprinted from ‘The Month’, December, 1905, and February, 1906.
articles by Fr Matthew Devitt SJ on 'Summerhill, County Meath and its neighbourhood', published in Kildare Archaeological Society;
'Irish University Education: A plea for Fair Play' by Fr William Delany SJ (1904);
'Brief memoir of Fr Patrick Duffy SJ' (1904);
'The Annual Report of the Apostolic School of Ireland' (Society of Jesus) 1884-1885, 1886, 1895;
extracts from the diary of Mungret College (1884-1885);
copy letters from Rev. F. Ronan to the Fathers and Students of Mungret College during the journey through the United States (September 1884- Christmas 1885).
List of deceased members of the Limerick community
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List of deceased members of the Limerick community (Crescent and Mungret) with date of death and place of death and burial.
Retreat and sermon notes attributed to Fr William Flynn SJ
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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.
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The papers provide an insight into the daily workings of the Mungret College, as well as the Jesuit community who resided there. The bulk of material relates to correspondence, deeds, leases, minutes, account books, custom books, photographs, diaries and journals. Includes reference to:
Fr Thomas Morrissey SJ has researched the history of Mungret College and his research notes are included in the papers.
Mungret College, Limerick, 1882-1974
List of deeds relating to the original Mungret farm
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List of deeds relating to the original Mungret farm up to 1895, in Mungret College safe, 5 March 1926, signed Fr George Redington Roche SJ.
Letter from Lord Emly, Tervoe, Limerick to Fr William Ronan SJ concerning Mungret College
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Letter from Lord Emly, Tervoe, Limerick to Fr William Ronan SJ (marked private) concerning Mungret College. Remarks that Fr Joseph Bourke can be immediately asked to vacate the premises.
Monsell, William, 1812-94, 1st Baron Emly of Tervoe and politician
Annual report of the Apostolic School, Mungret
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Annual report of the Apostolic School, Mungret 1884 - 1885. The contents include:
Includes ground floor plan for Mungret College.
Printed by Bernard Kirby, Printer, Rutland Street, Limerick
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Copy of letter from Fr William Ronan SJ, College of the Sacred Heart, Crescent, Limerick to the Bishop of Limerick [Dr G. Butler] assuring him that Masses said in the chapel at Mungret will only be said for those living in Mungret and their friends and relatives. Includes Fr Tuite's approval.
Ronan, William, 1828-1907, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Annual reports of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret
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Annual reports of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret. Printed by O'Connor, Printer, 20, George Street, Limerick.
Report of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret
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Annual report of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret, 1895. Missing covers, and first few pages. Printed by O'Connor, Printer, 20, George Street, Limerick.
Annual reports of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret
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Report of the Apostolic School of Mungret, Limerick.