Group at the entrance to Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
- IE IJA FM/RATH/273/29
- Item
- c.[1975]
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Group at the entrance to Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin. Includes Fr Matthew Meade SJ.
Irish Independent, newspaper, 1905-
Group at the entrance to Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Group at the entrance to Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin. Includes Fr Matthew Meade SJ.
Irish Independent, newspaper, 1905-
Group of retreatants at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Group of retreatants at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
Group photograph at Canisius College, Werribee, Australia
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph at Canisius College, Werribee, Australia, featuring Fr Henry Johnston SJ (Rector) and John Fahy (Australian Jesuit Provincial). Printed by Harringtons.
Group photograph at St Francis Xavier’s College, Kew, Melbourne
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph at St Francis Xavier’s College, Kew, Melbourne, featuring Mr Patrick O'Mara SJ, scholastic (front row, left).
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of senior students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the ‘Fuireann Díospóireacta, Féis Ceoil, 1947’. Taken outdoors by the Connacht Tribune, in two rows, with cup in the centre. Names in Irish. Includes Fr Kieran Ward SJ.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid junior students who participated in the Féis
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of junior students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the Féis. Taken outdoors, in three rows, with chant cup in the centre. Includes Fr Edward Andrews SJ. Taken by E.B. Kneeshaw, Salthill, Galway.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid junior students who participated in the Féis
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of junior students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the Féis. Taken outdoors, in four rows, with chant cup in the centre. Includes Fr Edward Andrews SJ. Taken by the Connacht Tribune.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid senior students who participated in the Díospóireacta
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of senior students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the ‘Fuireann Díospóireacta, 1948, Féis Ceoil’. Taken outdoors by the Connacht Tribune, in two rows, with cup in the centre. Names in Irish. Includes Fr Sean Ó Duibhir SJ.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid senior students who participated in the Féis and An Cór
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of senior students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the Féis Ceoil and An Cór. Taken outdoors by the Connacht Tribune, in three rows, with cup in the centre. Names in Irish. Includes Fr Edward Andrews SJ.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid students who participated in An Cór
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the An Cór. Taken by Kneeshaw, Galway. Outdoors, in three rows, with plainchant cup in the centre. Names in Irish. Includes Fr Edward Andrews SJ.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid students who participated in An Cór
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the An Cór. Taken by Connacht Tribune. Outdoors, in three rows, with plainchant cup in the centre. Names in Irish. Includes Fr Edward Andrews SJ.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid students who participated in the Féis Ceoil
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the Féis Ceoil. Taken outdoors, in four rows, with cup in the centre. Names handwritten in Irish. Includes Fr Edward Andrews SJ.
Group photograph of Coláiste Iognáid students who participated in the Féis Ceoil and An Cór
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the Féis Ceoil and An Cór. Taken outdoors by the Connacht Tribune, in four rows, with cup in the centre. Names in Irish. Includes Fr Edward Andrews SJ.
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the ‘Fuireann Díospóireacta, 1949, Féis Ceoil’. Taken outdoors by the Connacht Tribune, in two rows, with cup in the centre. Names in Irish. Includes Fr Sean Ó Duibhir SJ.
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photographs of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the Féis Ceoil or An Cór. Taken outdoors, in two rows, with cup in the centre. Includes Fr Pádraic Ó Brolcháin SJ.
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photographs of senior students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway, who participated in the ‘Féis Ceoil, 1951, Fuireann Díospóireacta’. Taken outdoors by the Connacht Tribune, in two rows, with cup in the centre. Gives names in Irish. Includes Mr Michael O'Kelly SJ.
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Group photographs of Irish Provincial Fr John MacMahon SJ, Fr Adélard Dugre SJ, Fr Joseph Garland SJ, Fr Robert Tyndall SJ, Superior, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street and Fr John Coyne SJ planting a tree in the garden of Gardiner Street.
Group photograph of Irish members of the Society of Jesus
Part of Irish Jesuit Photographs
Group photograph of Irish members of the Society of Jesus. Includes:
Edward Dillon (1);
J Dwyer (2);
Mulcahy (3);
Sullivan (4);
John Fallon (5);
? (6);
? (7);
Esmonde White (8);
Michael McGrath (9);
McEgan (10);
? (11);
Joseph Flinn (12);
? (13);
? (14);
? (15);
Egan, J (16);
? (17);
? (18);
? (19);
Patrick O'Brien (20);
Patrick O'Mara (21);
Michael Garahy (22);
Patrick Connolly (23);
Bart Coghlan (24);
Ermest Spillane (25);
? (26);
Gus O'Kelly (27);
James Maher (28);
William O'Keefe, (29);
Edward Sydes (30);
Richard Murphy (31);
William Lockington (32);
? (33);
? (34);
Thomas Wheeler (35);
Patrick McGrath (36).
Group photograph of Irish members of the Society of Jesus
Part of Irish Jesuit Photographs
Group photograph of Irish members of the Society of Jesus. Includes:
Br Michael Naughton; Br Joseph Mulvany; Joseph Lamsfus; William Kelly; Laurence Potter; Mulcahy; Thomas O'Dwyer; Gaspar van Spaendonck; Ernest Spillane; Bart Coghlan; Patrick Connolly; Michael Garahy; Timothy Corcoran; Esmonde White; Sydes, D.; Kelly; Patrick O'Brien; Joseph Healy; William Lockington; M Maher; Fallon; O'Meara; Edward Dillon; John Egan; Joseph Flynn; Gus Kelly; Patrick McGrath; Michael McGrath; Andy MacErlean; Thomas Wheeler; Albert Power; John MacErlean; Henry; William Kelly; John Hughes; Eugene Browne; Peter Finlay; William Flynn; Andrew Rorke.
Group photograph of Irish, English, Belgian and German members of the Society
Part of Irish Jesuit Photographs
Group photograph of Irish, English, Belgian and German members of the Society. Includes:
3rd Row: John MacErlean; Richard Golding; James Bury; Edmond Downing; Lambert McKenna; Bartley (E); Cooksey (E); Keane; Doring (E);
2nd Row: Hasset; Willliam Byrne; O'Leary; Boylan; Wunsch (B); Michel (B); Bert (E); Hardy (B); Nolan; Stephenson (E);
Front Row: Van Hoertenberg (B); Dominic Connell; Flynn (E); Croon (E); Charles Delaney; Paulus (G); Faulkener (E); O'Mahony; Meyer (E).
Group photograph of Jesuit community at Rathfarnham Castle
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Group photograph of the Jesuit community at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin. - check if copy of:
Photograph of the Rathfarnham Castle community on the occasion of Fr John Swain's visit.
IE IJA FM/RATH/273/31, Mounted photograph of Very Rev. Fr. Assistant and Community, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin (See attached names given by Fr Hugh Duffy SJ, 2014).
Group photograph of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway on stage in play
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of students of Coláiste Iognáid, Galway on stage. In 4 rows, taken by Robert William Simmons, Galway. The boys are dressed as shepherds.
Simmons, Robert William, photographer
Group photograph of the community at Canisius College, Pymble, New South Wales
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph of the community at Canisius College, with names, by Melba Studios, Sydney.
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph of the first seminarians and their professors taken at the Regional Seminary.
A Fong, photographer
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph of the first year of Aberdeen Seminary, Hong Kong. The photograph includes Bishop Valtorta and Fr Thomas Cooney SJ (Rector) and other Irish Jesuits.
A Fong, photographer
Group photograph of the retreat group at the Regional Seminary, Hong Kong
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph of the retreat group at the Regional Seminary, Hong Kong.
South China Regional Seminary, 1931-
Group photograph of the St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street community on a picnic
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Group photograph of the St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street community on a picnic (found in the papers of Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ).
Group photograph of the St Ignatius Rowing Club
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Group photograph of the ‘St. Ignatius R[owing] C[lub] 1936’, with a cup in the middle. Names of the five individuals are printed on the mounted photograph, taken outdoors. Includes Colm O’Riordan, who later became a Jesuit.
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Mounted group photograph of the visit of his Eminence Cardinal Gilroy, Archbishop of Sydney to St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph of the Xavier College community, Melbourne, on the occasion of the visit of Visitor, Fr John McMahon SJ. All individuals are named. Taken by Allan Studios, Collingwood, Victoria.
Group photograph taken on the occasion of His Excellency Mgr Zanin's visit to the Regional Seminary
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Group photograph taken on the occasion of His Excellency Mgr Zanin's (Apostolic Delegate to China) visit to the Regional Seminary.
South China Regional Seminary, 1931-
Group photographs and negatives belonging to Fr Pádraic Ó Brólcháin SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
File of group photographs and negatives belonging to Fr Pádraic Ó Brólcháin SJ. Includes:
All photographs include Fr. Pádraic Ó Brólcháin S.J.
Group photographs of ‘Vow-men’ at Emo, originally in an album of Fr Redmond Roche SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Group photographs of ‘Vow-men’ at Emo, originally in an album of Fr Redmond Roche SJ'
15 September 1936, l-r: Tony Baggot, Credan O'Higgins, Jimmy Johnston, Barney Murray.
Group photographs of Jesuits at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Group photographs of Jesuits (named) at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
'PP 3i Anni Rathfarnham 1941-2';
Back row, l-r: Patrick Harper, John O'Shaugnessy, Thomas O'Callaghan, Brian McMahon, Michael O'Mahony, Gerard McLaughlin, James Kelly, Peter McSeamais. Middle row: Liam McElligott, Michael O'Meara, Terence Sheridan, Scozzeri, - Van Bogrt, Fergus Cronin, Denis Gilmore, Brendan Brennan and Peter Buschman. Front row: George Carroll, Aidan Ennis, Charles O'Conor, Henry Keane, Gerard Golden, Gerard Perrott and John Williams. Names given in 1970, of those who have died on reverse.
'Autumn 1914', Juniors at Rathfarnham;
Back row, l-r: John Farrell, Aubrey Gwynn, Thomas Moore, Denis Hayes and Colin McKillop. Middle row: Robert McCarthy, Michael Kelly, Paul O'Dea, Charles Scantlebury, Noel Burke-Gaffney, Donal McCarthy. Front row: Eddie Bourke, Charles Molony, John Ryan, Jeremiah Higgins and Kieran Ward.
[1958]-[1964];
Jesuit brothers including, l-r Andre Bannon, - John Adams, Edward Keogh and Fitzgerald at Rathfarnham Castle.
[1958]-[1964];
Back row, l: Anthony Baggot, Ned Keogh, John O'Connor, Gabriel McKinney, Liam O'Hara, Joseph Osborne, William Glanville, Roderick Greaney, Anthony McShera, James Fitzgerald. Middle row: Albert Kelly, Patrick Brady, Joseph Cleary, James Priest, Frank Roe. Seated: Andrew Bannon, John Adams, Charles O'Conor, Fergal McGrath, Patrick McNamara.
Lord, Daniel A, 1888-1955, Jesuit priest and writer
Guestbook for those on retreat at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Guestbook for those on retreat at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
Hand bills advertising pantomimes in St Francis Xavier's Pioneer Hall, Upper Sherrard Street
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Hand bills advertising pantomimes in St Francis Xavier's Pioneer Hall, Upper Sherrard Street.
Hand search on behalf of Rev. Stephen Farrell SJ and Rev. John Ffrench SJ
Hand search on behalf of Rev. Stephen Farrell SJ and Rev. John Ffrench SJ.
Handbills advertising Missions in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Handbills advertising Missions in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
'Handbook for Catholic Social Workers in Dublin' compiled by Fr Lambert McKenna SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Publication entitled 'Handbook for Catholic Social Workers in Dublin' compiled by Fr Lambert McKenna SJ and published by the St Vincent de Paul Society.
Handwritten copy of printed letter from Fr General Beckx to Fr Provincial Aloysius Sturzo SJ where he describes his visit to Leo XIII.
Beckx, Peter, 1795-1887, Jesuit priest and Father General
Handwritten copy of memorial scroll issued in the name of the king, George V
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten copy of memorial scroll issued in the name of the king, George V, which commends Fr Doyle for his actions and self-sacrifice during the First World War, and for giving up his life ‘that others might live in freedom’.
George V, King, 1865-1936, King of the United Kingdom
Handwritten design of report card for Gonzaga College
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten design of report card for Gonzaga College by Fr William White SJ.
Handwritten document relating to the genealogy of Fr Alexander Kyan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten document relating to the genealogy of Fr Alexander Kyan SJ.
Handwritten greetings from Fr Joseph Corluy SJ to Fr Henry M Lynch SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten greetings from Fr Joseph Corluy SJ to Fr Henry M Lynch SJ on a souvenir card of St John Berchmans.
Corluy, Joseph, 1824-1896, Jesuit priest
Handwritten history of the residence at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Handwritten history of the residence at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin. Includes holograph letters from Fr Bartholomew Esmonde SJ, Rome to Frs Aylmer and Meagher, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street relating to the proposed altar, with illustrations of altar; history of St Francis Xavier's by Fr Kenney SJ; annual letters by Fr Curtis SJ (1841 - 47); Historia Domus of St Francis Xavier College (Belvedere) and residence by Fr Kavanagh SJ, notice of valuation of house at Upper Gardiner Street (1 March 1832); history of Upper Gardiner Street residence (1865 - 68); an oration made in aid of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street (1833); annual letters by Fr O'Farrell SJ (1840);
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).
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten information sheet in relation to the Association of Prayer. States that letters, applications etc must be addressed to Fr Kelly SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin. Adds that no money is demanded, but offerings are accepted.
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Handwritten monthly accounts of costs of food and supplies for retreats at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin (includes bread, butter, sugar, milk, tea and jam).
Handwritten note from W. Riddell Martin to Fr Frank Browne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten note from W. Riddell Martin to Fr Frank Browne SJ asking whether Fr Browne would act as a judge on the monthly (summer) competitions for the Photographic Society of Ireland.
Martin, W. Riddell
Handwritten note on the Old Irish Litany of Leabhar Breac
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Handwritten note on the Old Irish Litany of Leabhar Breac.
Handwritten note re. valuation of buildings - Heading: 'Corrie Ward'
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Handwritten note re. valuation of buildings - Heading: 'Corrie Ward'. Discusses possible uses of building(s) if sold. Refers to estimated price - £600,000 IRL.
Handwritten notes by [ ] about John O'Hagan and their time in London
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Handwritten notes by [John Edward Pigot] about John O'Hagan. Remembers a period of time spent in the same lodgings in London as John O'Hagan and praises his character and intellect.
Mitchel, Jane, c.1820-1899, nationalist
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).
Handwritten notes by Fr Richard Devane SJ on the cinema and film censorship
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten notes by Fr Richard Devane SJ on the cinema and film censorship. Outlines his opinions on and arguments in support of the control of the cinema in Ireland. Emphasises the need for censorship.
Handwritten notes entitled The Litany of the Blessed Virgin
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Handwritten notes entitled The Litany of the Blessed Virgin.
Handwritten prayer entitled 'Gods Will Be Done'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten prayer entitled 'Gods Will Be Done'.
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
Handwritten sermons in the same hand
File of handwritten sermons in the same hand, in English, with no indication of author.
Handwritten texts of sermons given by Fr John Conmee SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten texts of sermons given by Fr John Conmee SJ and notes relating to the Tridium and Retreats.
Donnelly, Donal I, 1898-1975, Jesuit priest
Headed notepaper from Mungret College
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Headed notepaper from Mungret College.
Barnabæ Kearnæi Casselensis Hyberni e Societate Iesu Sacerdotis, Heliotropium, sive Conciones tam de festis, quam de Dominicis, quæ in solari totius anni circulo occurrunt, adiectis in fine concionibus de sacerdotio, & morte. Cum duplici indice tum rerum, tum locorum Sacræ Scripturæ, quae in ijs passim explicantur
Publisher: Sumptibus Antonii Pillehotte, sub signo Sanctissimæ Trinitatis, Lugduni, 1622
Kearney, Barnaby, 1567-1640, Jesuit priest and writer
Henry Johnston in the Wicklow mountains with Fr Hal King SJ and Fr Patrick Joy SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Half a postcard, depicting Henry Johnston in the Wicklow mountains with Fr Hal King SJ and Fr Patrick Joy SJ of the Irish Province of the Society, visiting a cottage.
Henry Piers's continental travels, 1595-1598
Henry Piers's continental travels, 1595-1598
Cambridge University Press; For the Royal Historical Society, Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY, USA, 2018
Mac Cuarta, Brian, Jesuit priest
Heythorp College 1614-2014. A commemorative history by Michael J Walsh.
Angliae Province of the Society of Jesus, 1622-
Higher education and national life
Higher education and national life. Address read at the inaugural meeting of the 22nd session of the Literary and Historical society, University College, Dublin by Thomas F. Bacon, auditor.
Hilary Lawton's entry to the Noviceship
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file relating to Hilary Lawton's entry to the Jesuit noviceship.
Lawton, Hilary, 1912-1984, Jesuit priest
Hints for masters and prefects in the colleges of the Irish Province, S.J.
Hints for masters and prefects in the colleges of the Irish Province, S.J.
Hints for masters and prefects in the colleges of the Irish Province, S.J.
Hints for masters and prefects in the colleges of the Irish Province, S.J.
Hints Offered to Young Masters in the Colleges of the English Province SJ
Booklet entitled 'Hints Offered to Young Masters in the Colleges of the English Province S.J.'
Angliae Province of the Society of Jesus, 1622-
By Mother St. Paul.
His Grace is displeased: selected correspondence of John Charles McQuaid
His Grace is displeased: selected correspondence of John Charles McQuaid
Clara Cullen, Margaret Ó hÓgartaigh
Merrion, Dublin, 2013
Historia Domus and Litterae Annuae for Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Historia Domus (House history) and Litterae Annuae (Annual letters) for Rathfarnham Castle. References to seismograph, a plane (Royal Flying Corps, Tallaght) crash landing on the boundary with the golf course [1916]. List results and prizes gained by Jesuits studying at University College Dublin (1913 - 1922).
Historia Domus for Loyola, Sydney
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historia Domus for Loyola, Sydney.
Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931
Historia Domus for Rathfarnham Castle
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Historia Domus for Rathfarnham Castle for the year 1971 - 1972.
Historia Domus for St Ignatius, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Lined notebook 'COLL S. IGNATII, HIST. DOM.' (House history for St. Ignatius College, Galway) Historia Domus, with handwritten entries which record important dates in the history of the church, college and community in Galway. At the start, it lists the instructions for the ‘Scriptores Historiae Domus’. Reports on number of confessions for each year, the Men’s Sodality and the Apostleship of Prayer. Lists the members of the community for each academic year and records the arrival of new members and the departure of the old, as well as last vows, illnesses, deaths and funerals. Details building work carried out to the buildings and new sport pitches and includes a photograph of such work in 1939. The renovations to the roof and the boiler are described as are the cost of work done, the craftsmen and architects involved etc. Relevant references are made to weather conditions and current affairs, including the reopening of the school ‘which had been suspended for 3 years (1929), ‘War declared. Invasion of Poland’ (1939), fourth centenary of the Society of Jesus (1941), ‘Around this time, the presence of a strange cat was felt (“perceived is better word”) in various parts of the house... she was caught, but escaped, + continued her evil way’ (1942), Taoiseach broadcast to the Nation on the conclusion of the War in Europe’ (16 May 1945), ‘Spiddal priest released by Communists’ (7 June 1952). Other entries refer to feast days, special Masses, novenas and processions, as well as to special periods within the Church calendar, such as Lent and Christmas. Provincials’ visitations are also recorded, as are the visits of other important guests. School events, such as the beginning and end of terms, examinations and prize-giving, operettas, theatricals, Féis Cheoil, debates, sports fixtures, excursions etc. also feature in the house history.
Also contains several insertions, some loose and some pasted onto notebook pages including; newspaper cuttings of special ceremonies, debates, school tours, reviews of theatricals, prize days, obituaries for Jesuits such as Fr Edmund Downing SJ, Jesuit educated pupils and past pupils, articles by Jesuits for example, ‘Why is not more Irish spoken?’ by Fr John J. Mac Sheahan SJ., articles of Jesuit interest in Galway, ‘Attacked by Beetle: Work to Save Church Roof’ (1939), ‘Past Pupils’ union for St Ignatius College’ (December 1946); numbers and finances of the Jesuits in Galway from 1862- 1877 (In Latin); leaflets; Lenten lectures & devotions; musical and theatricals programmes such as Concert & Dramatic Entertainment (4 January 1899); ‘The Rale True Doctor’ and ‘The Cuckoo’ (1936), ‘Sinbad the Sailor’ (1945); copy of report in the Galway Pilot of private theatricals at the College of St Ignatius (5 March 1892); copy of excavation plan done by Mr Edwards, Clerk of Works; holograph letter from Fr John MacErlean SJ to Fr Andrew O'Reilly SJ concerning the early history of the Jesuits in Galway (29 March 1947). Includes copy book which contains correspondence and articles in Galway newspapers about Scoil Fursa, a school which educates through Irish (December 1945 - January 1946).
Historia Domus for St Ignatius, Richmond, Melbourne
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historia Domus for St Ignatius, Richmond, Melbourne.
St Ignatius' Church, Richmond, Australia, 1867-
Historia Domus for St Patrick's College, Melbourne
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historia Domus for St Patrick's College, Melbourne.
St Patrick's College, East Melbourne, 1854-1968
Historia Domus for the Hawthorn Residence
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historia Domus for the Hawthorn Residence.
Immaculate Conception Church, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia, 1869-
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historia Domus of Loyola, Greenwich, Sydney.
Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931
Historia Domus of the SS. Cordis Residence, Sydney
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historia Domus of the SS. Cordis Residence, Sydney.
Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931
Historia residentiae for Manresa, Norwood, Australia
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historia residentiae for Manresa, Norwood, Australia.
Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931
Historiae Domus for houses in the Chikuni Mission
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Historiae Domus for houses forming part of the Chikuni Mission, divided into sections relating to personnel, apostolic and spiritual life and events of import.
Historical and biographical sketch of Reverend Thomas Kelly SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Historical and biographical sketch of Reverend Thomas Kelly SJ, late of St Francis Xavier’s Church, Gardiner Street in ‘The Lamp’, Vol. LIV, Number 336 entitled ‘A Loss to Catholicity and the Late Rev. Thomas Kelly SJ’. With photograph on front cover.
Chancellor, photographer, [1862]-1923
Historical background to the Apostolic School Mungret
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Historical background to the Apostolic School Mungret.
Historical Manuscripts Commission Tenth Report
Historical Manuscripts Commission. Tenth Report, Appendix, Part V. The Manuscripts of the Marquis of Ormonde, the Earl of Fingall, the Corporations of Waterford, Galway, &c
Gilbert, Sir John Thomas, 1829-1898, merchant, historian, archivist, and librarian
Historical note on Rathfarnham castle
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Historical note on Rathfarnham castle. Includes a postcard with a note by Fr Richard Coyne SJ concerning the historical note and remarks that he left a copy with Mrs Carter, 12 Doddervale. Continues 'The housekeeper asked if I were from the castle and if I wanted to see the picture...The housekeeper said they were expecting another priest...to call to see the picture. I had mentioned at my last visit that Fr Rector might be interested in seeing it.' (2 September 1972, 1 item).
Coyne, Richard Charles, 1917-1999, Jesuit priest
Historical research undertaken by Fr Kevin Laheen SJ into the Isle of Man Mission
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
File of documents related to historical research undertaken by Fr Kevin Laheen SJ into the Isle of Man Mission. Includes a letter from David C. Sheehy, Diocesan Archivist, Diocesan Offices, Archbishop’s House, Dublin 9 to Fr Laheen concerning Fr MacPharlan. Remarks ‘…not been able to establish where Fr was ordained…some time between 1787 and 1793’ (19 October 1999). Includes map of the Isle of Man with ecclesiastical sites marked. Includes two articles related to Fr Matthew Gahan SJ ‘Apostle of the Isle of Man’ by Rev. William S. Dempsey and ‘To the Greater Glory of God’.
Laheen, Kevin A, 1919-2019, Jesuit priest
Historical society debates and programmes at the Sacred Heart College, Limerick
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Include information such as the order of business, the motion for debate, the speakers and the rules of the society. One programme is in Irish; the rest are in English.
History of Dublin parishes by Rev. N. Donnelly.
History of Gonzaga College SJ, Dublin
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
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
History of St Aloysius College, Sydney
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
History of St Aloysius College, Sydney.
St Aloysius' College, Sydney, Australia, 1879-
History of St Francis Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
History of St Francis Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne.
Xavier College, Melbourne, Australia, 1878-
History of St Ignatius College, Sydney
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
History of Riverview College (St Ignatius), Sydney.
St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, Sydney, Australia, 1880-
History of St Joseph's Penny Dinners
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
History of St Joseph's Penny Dinners at Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin from 1892-1963.
History of the College of Technology, Bolton Street from the 1950s until 1968
Part of Irish Jesuit chaplains
‘An Historical Critique’. History of the College of Technology, Bolton Street from the 1950s up to the writing of the document, in relation to its development, education, student numbers and facilities. The writer, in an attempt to encourage the directors of the College to extend the facilities to cope with the changing needs of the students, warns of imminent revolt.
History of the Jesuit College and Residence in Limerick
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Handwritten documents relating to the history of the Jesuit College and residence in Limerick. Includes history of the College, 1862 - 1865; Historia Domus Limerick, 1868; annual letters, 1868. (In Latin).
History of the Jesuits in Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland