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- 1935 - 1942 (Creation)
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28 items
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Born: 04 October 1916, Derrymihan, Castletownbere, County Cork
Entered: 07 September 1935, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Left Society of Jesus: 17 September 1942
Parents, Daniel and Julia (Moynihan) were farmers and Father worked also for the Sisters of Mercy in Castletownbere.
Eldest of three boys with three sisters.
Educated at Castletownbere NS and then at Mungret College SJ (1931-1938)
Baptised John Francis Holland at Sacred Heart, Castletownbere, 07/10/1916
1935-1937: St Mary's, Emo, Novitate
1937-1940: Rathfarnham Castle, Juniorate, UCD
1940-1942: St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, Philosophy
Reported to be in Manchester teaching, married and doing some counselling in his spare time. (1973)
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Material on John Holland who departed the Society of Jesus, as a scholastic.
Born: 4 October 1916
Entered: 7 September 1935
Left: 17 September 1942
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