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Lawton, Hilary, 1912-1984, Jesuit priest
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Material relating to Fr Henry O'Brien SJ

File of material relating to Fr Henry O'Brien SJ which includes correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials and curia regarding his years spent in Arizona, obituary, personal record and application to join the Society.

Letters from Fr Redmond Roche SJ, Rector, Clongowes Wood College SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning staffing and educational matters at Clongowes Wood College SJ

A file of letters from Fr Redmond Roche SJ, Rector, Clongowes Wood College SJ to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Byrne SJ concerning staffing and educational matters at Clongowes Wood College SJ:

  • letter from Fr Roche to Fr Byrne concerning staffing levels, and the possibility that there will not be enough to manage the community, College and farm. he suggests raising wages, though he is not convinced this will change things. )10 September 1947, 2pp)
  • A letter from Fr Roche to Fr Byrne raising suggestions from the Prefect of Studies, Fr Hilary Lawton SJ, about restructuring classes. (7 August 1948, 2pp)

Roche, Redmond Francis, 1904-1983, Jesuit priest

Letters from Fr Hilary Lawton SJ, Clongowes Wood College SJ to Irish Frs Provincial Thomas Byrne SJ and Fr Michael A O'Grady SJ

A file of letters from Fr Hilary Lawton SJ, Clongowes Wood College SJ to Irish Frs Provincial Thomas Byrne SJ (1947-1953) and Fr Michael A O'Grady SJ (1953-1959) regarding staffing at Clongowes.

  • to Irish Frs Provincial Thomas Byrne SJ expressing concern that the number of men has has to staff the "Clongowes Certificate in Education" is insufficient, and suggesting some additions (26 August 1847, 1p);
  • to Irish Fr Provincial Michael A O'Grady SJ expressing concern that the number of unqualified "Registered" Jesuit teachers at the College impacts the level of state aid the College can receive (26 September 1953, 3pp). Attached to this letter is a list of Jesuit teachers engaged at the school and indicating their qualification to be "registered" (1p);
  • to Irish Fr Provincial Michael A O'Grady SJ expressing concern about the level of ability of some Jesuit teachers and requesting that the College might employ some additional lay masters (17 November 1953, 1p).

Clongowes Wood College SJ, County Kildare, 1814-

Letter from Fr Michael Browne SJ to Mr Hilary Lawton SJ stating that there was no need for a previous apology

Letter to Mr Hilary Lawton SJ from Fr Michael Browne SJ, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin, stating that there was no need for a previous apology made by Mr Lawton to him. Fr Browne asks to be included in Mr Lawton's prayers to the Virgin Mary. He states, ‘She has done marvellous things for me all through life, but especially during my 56 years in the Society’.

Browne, Michael, 1853-1933, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Hilary Lawton SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning changes in the course of studies of Clongowes

Letter from Fr Hilary Lawton SJ, Clongowes Wood College, Naas, County Kildare to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Byrne SJ concerning changes in the course of studies of Clongowes he is planning. Seeks permission to travel to England, Holland and Belgium to see other methods of education at work.

Lawton, Hilary, 1912-1984, Jesuit priest

Fr Redmond Francis Roche SJ

File relating to Fr Redmond F Roche SJ, including application to join the Society, correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials, catalogue entries, memorial card and (57) photographs of Jesuits, on holiday, plays, and outdoor scenes (some of the same photographs are in the papers of Fr William R Prendergast SJ, IE IJA J/365).

Roche, Redmond Francis, 1904-1983, Jesuit priest

File relating to Fr Patrick Toner SJ

  • IE IJA J/419/1
  • File
  • 7 July 1930-7 March 1992
  • Part of Irish Jesuits

File relating to Fr Patrick Toner SJ, including application to join the Society, correspondence with Irish Fr Provincials, catalogue entries and memorial card.

Certificate of Ordination

Certificate of Ordination (ordained on 13 May 1942).

Lawton, Hilary, 1912-1984, Jesuit priest

Br Edward TL Keogh SJ

File containing admission papers for Edward Keogh; brief correspondence concerning professional duties and a copy of ‘Low Tide’, Br Keogh’s collection of poetry.

Keogh, Edward TL, 1903-1995, Jesuit brother