Rental and account of the estate of Rev. Nicholas Walsh SJ
- IE IJA ADMN/22/50
- Item
- 26 October 1910 - 30 June 1911
Rental and account of the estate of Rev. Nicholas Walsh SJ.
Rental and account of the estate of Rev. Nicholas Walsh SJ
Rental and account of the estate of Rev. Nicholas Walsh SJ.
Rental and account of the estate of Rev. Nicholas Walsh SJ
Rental and account of the estate of Rev. Nicholas Walsh SJ.
Rental of the Estates – Corporation of Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Presentation copy from Councillor Richard Joseph Devitt of the ‘Rental of the Estates of the Corporation of Dublin’ by Francis Morgan, Law Agent to the Jesuit community library, St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street.
Renunciation for Irish Jesuit scholastics and form of will
Renunciation for Irish Jesuit scholastics and form of will.
Repairs to the weir at Willbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to repairs to the weir at Willbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin and the pond at Rathfarnham Castle. Includes quotations from contractors for the work.
Reply for sending of Christmas card by Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich
Part of Irish Jesuits
Reply for sending of Christmas card by Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich to Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ.
Ó Fiaich, Tomás, 1923-90, Cardinal Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh
'Reply to Dr Gregg’s Sermon'.
Report book of a Gerald Kinneen, St Ignatius College, Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Report book of a student (Gerald Kinneen), St Ignatius College, Galway.
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Report by Charles Geoghegan, architect regarding the formation of thoroughfares through the Killiney Castle Estate.
Geoghegan, Charles, 1820-1908, architect
Part of Catholic University of Ireland and University College, Dublin
Report by Fr John Henry Newman relating to offences of two students at the University, Molloy and Mulholland. Relates to Molloy leaving the premises without leave.
He was threatened with rustication by John Henry Newman for absconding one night from University House to go to a party.
Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890, Saint, Roman Catholic Cardinal, theologian, and educationist
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Report by Fr Patrick Joy SJ (Superior of the Hong Kong mission) on interviews he had in Rome with various officials concerning the future of the Hong Kong mission.
Joy, Patrick, 1892-1970, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Report by J. A. Kenny and Partners, Consulting Engineers, 44 Kildare Street, Dublin on the heating, water and electrical services in St Mary's, Emo, County Laois.
J. A. Kenny and Partners, Consulting Engineers
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
A report by John Gannon SJ sent to Irish Fr Provincial on Chinese education and a proposal to establish a centre for Chinese students. Includes a covering letter.
Gannon, John B, b.1922-, former Jesuit priest
Report by on the publication of Professor O'Curry's book
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Report by James [Garttan] on the publication of Professor O'Curry's book. Expresses his regret that Mr Duffy will not purchase all 2,000 copies of the publication ‘...nor the half, nor the quarter, as a commercial speculation. He (Mr Duffy) thinks he could scarcely sell 200 or 300 copies...’. Suggests that Mr Fowler, the University printer, should also be the publisher and that the index should be widely circulated particularly amongst ‘...the most distinguished Archaeologists, Philologists and Ethnologists...(who) make special mention... of the learned researches of Professor O'Curry.’.
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Report describing the establishment of the Tertianship in Rathfarnham because of the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939.
Part of Irish Jesuits
Handwritten report written by Rev Dr James Gartlan, Vice-Rector for the session 1858 - 1859 of the Catholic University for the Archbishops and Bishops of Ireland.
Gartlan, James, priest
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Photocopy of report from the 'Daily Nation' regarding the end of the annual retreat for the Dublin Metropolitan Police held in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Report issued by the Dioceses of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora on Primary Schools Religious Examinations.
Roman Catholic diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora
Report of a Commission on Education in the Irish Province
Report, written in Latin, of a Commission on Education in the Irish Province, prepared by Fr Timothy Corcoran SJ.
Corcoran, Timothy, 1872-1943, Jesuit priest
Report of a debate held in Dublin Corporation on the Charter for the Catholic University
Part of Irish Jesuits
Report of the two days' debate held in Dublin Corporation on the Charter for the Catholic University.
Dublin Corporation, 1661-2002
Report of the Apostolic School of Mungret, Limerick
Report of the Apostolic School of Mungret, Limerick
Report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the condition and requirements of the higher studies in the English and Irish provinces.
Report of the commission of enquiry into The Irish Penal System
Report of the Commission of enquiry into the Irish Penal System
Chairman
Mr Seán MacBride, S.C.
Editor of Report
Mícheál Mac Gréil, S.J., ph.D., Lecturer in Sociology, St Patrick's College, Maynooth
Report published by the Commission of enquiry into the Irish Penal System, November 1980
Attached Letter from Seán MacBride, S.C. to Father Joe Dargan, S.J. Provincial Milltown Park Ranelagh Dublin 6 transmitting a copy of the Non-Governmental Commission of Enquiry into the Irish Penal System.
Mac Gréil, Micheál, 1931-2023, Jesuit priest
Report of the first 25 years of the Retreat House at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Report of the first 25 years of the Retreat House at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin, 11 March 1922 - 10 March 1947.
Report of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Annual report of the Irish Apostolic School, Mungret, 1895. Missing covers, and first few pages. Printed by O'Connor, Printer, 20, George Street, Limerick.
Report on how Theological Studies are managed
Part of a report on how Theological Studies are managed in an unidentified Theological College. An accompanying note in English suggests that the College may be St Beuno's, and that the writer may be Fr Edmund O’Reilly. (In Latin).
Report on Mungret College, Limerick.
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Report on Mungret College, Limerick.
Report on Poverty in the Province
Documents relating to a report on poverty in the Province sent to Rome in October 1926 in response to a letter sent in March 1926 by Fr General to the Irish Fr Provincial. Includes copy of Fr General’s letter, questionnaire and the responses which comprise the report.
Report on St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Report on St Ignatius' College, Riverview, Sydney by Fr Joseph Dalton SJ.
Dalton, Joseph, 1817-1905, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Copy of a report on the Chinese mission written in French relating to a suitable mission district for the Irish Jesuit mission in China. Includes a document on the same subject prepared by Fr Tom Cooney SJ.
Report on the condition of sanitation services to Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Report on the condition of sanitation services to Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
Report on the first ten years of the Clongowes Cert.
Report on the first ten years of the Clongowes Cert.
Report on the mission in Australia
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Report on the mission in Australia written by the Superior of the Mission Fr Jeremiah Sullivan SJ.
Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1877-1960, Jesuit priest
Report to the Provincials of the English and Irish Provinces on changes introduced in Jesuit Studies
Report to the Provincials of the English and Irish Provinces. The commission was appointed to consider whether any changes should be introduced in Jesuit Studies.
Report written by Fr Tom Counihan SJ on retreats held at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Report written by Fr Tom Counihan SJ on various retreats held at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
Counihan, Tom, 1891-1982, Jesuit priest
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
A file of reports (Elenchus Visitationis, Status Personalis, Status Spiritualis and Status Temporalis) by Fr John Ryan SJ following his visitations to the various houses and communities in Australia during 1906, and some reference for finance at Richmond, 1905.
Ryan, John, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest
Reports on Irish Jesuit tertians
Reports on Irish Jesuit tertians.
Reports on Jesuit Studies in the Irish Province
Reports on Jesuit Studies in the Irish Province.
Reprint from 'The Month' entitled ‘Physics at the British Association, 1934’
Part of Irish Jesuits
Reprint from 'The Month' entitled ‘Physics at the British Association, 1934’ (p.420 – 427).
Reprint of the 'Synopsis of the Rubrics and Ceremonies of Holy Mass'
Part of Irish Jesuits
Reprint of the 'Synopsis of the Rubrics and Ceremonies of Holy Mass' by the Fr William Doyle SJ.
Doyle, Willie, 1873-1917, Servant of God, Jesuit priest and chaplain
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
A file relating to a request by Cardinal Moran, Archbishop of Sydney, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ (Superior of the Mission) to make available a chaplain to the Federal Contingent to South Africa.
Moran, Patrick Francis, 1830-1911, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney
Request from P. Sexton, Parish Priest for permission for Fr Lawton to supply for him
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file relating to P. Sexton, Parish Priest, St Patrick's Presbytery, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork asking Irish Fr Provincial permission for Fr Lawton to supply for him.
Lawton, Hilary, 1912-1984, Jesuit priest
Requests received from the Hong Kong mission for financial assistance
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
A file relating to requests received from the Hong Kong mission for financial assistance.
Requisitions on title re. Crescent field
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Lists of requirements drawn up by the solicitors of the purchasers of the Crescent field ('Rev. L. P. Potter & others) for Richard Hartigan & others (Ignatian Sodality) including the production of leases, receipts and other evidence of proper title to the property. Includes handwritten replies supplied by the vendors' solicitors.
Research by Fr Roland Burke Savage SJ on Fr Peter Kenney SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file containing miscellaneous notes, MSS material and articles by Fr Roland Burke Savage SJ relating to his research on Fr Peter Kenney SJ. Includes letters to Fr Burke Savage concerning this research (2 May 1977 - 10 June 1986, 12 items). The file was used by Fr Morrissey for his research on Fr Peter Kenney SJ.
Burke Savage, Roland, 1912-1998, Jesuit priest and editor
Research carried out by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ on his family tree
Part of Irish Jesuits
A file relating to research carried out by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ on his family tree.
Research carried out by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ on the history of Rathfarnham Castle
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to research carried out by Fr Fergal McGrath SJ on the history of Rathfarnham Castle.
McGrath, Fergal P, 1895-1988, Jesuit priest
Research work carried out for PhD at University College Dublin by Edward J Coyne SJ in Irish Economics.
Coyne, Edward Joseph, 1896-1958, Jesuit priest
Responsa ad Epistolae R.P. Provincialis, die 20 December 1902 - St Ignatius Galway
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Responsa ad Epistolae R.P. Provincialis, die 20 December 1902 - St Ignatius Galway.
Responses of some Irish Jesuit priests to Fr General's observations on the order of Studies
Responses of some Irish Jesuit priests to Fr General's observations on the order of Studies.
Responses to Irish Fr Provincial's letter seeking volunteers to serve as chaplains
Part of Irish Jesuit chaplains
Responses to Irish Fr Provincial's letter seeking volunteers to serve as chaplains. Includes;
Restored Society of Jesus in Ireland
Irish Vice-Province of the Society of Jesus, 1830-
Results for Francis M Browne from the Royal University of Ireland
Part of Irish Jesuits
Results for Francis M Browne from the Royal University of Ireland: Matriculation Examination (Summer 1900), First University Examination (Summer 1901) and Second University Examination in Arts (1906).
Royal University of Ireland, 1879-1909
Results of examinations from St Patrick's College, Melbourne and St Francis Xavier College, Kew
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Printed notices of results of examinations from St Patrick's College, Melbourne for pupils matriculated and passing the Civil Service and St Francis Xavier College, Kew for pupils matriculated and passing the Civil Service (1883) (2 copies), and results of the Senior and Junior public examinations at Xavier College, Kew (December 1913).
Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931
Results of House Examinations held in Clongowes Wood College SJ 1868 and 1870
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Results of House Examinations held in Clongowes Wood College SJ 1868 and 1870.
Results of public examinations held at Clongowes Wood College SJ
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Results of public examinations held at Clongowes Wood College SJ 1912, including :
Results of students attending Mungret College, Limerick
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Results of students attending Mungret College, Limerick.
Retreat and prayer notes used by Fr William White SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Retreat and prayer notes used by Fr William White SJ.
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.
Retreat group at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin with Fr Patrick Barrett SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat group at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin with Fr Patrick Barrett SJ - Central Studios.
Central Studios, photographers
Retreat Group, including some members of the staff of the L. M. & S. Railway Co
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat Group, including some members of the staff of the L. M. & S. Railway Co. with Frs Patrick Barrett, Dr Naughton (Lord Bishop of Killala), Richard Devane, Michael Garahy and Canon O'Boyle, College Studios, 31 Westmoreland Street, Dublin. With names.
College Studios, photographers
Retreat Group, Traffic Department, A.G.S. & Co at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat Group, Traffic Department, A.G.S. & Co., Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin. Keogh Brothers. With names.
Keogh Brothers, photographers
Retreat groups at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin with various Jesuits
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat groups at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin with various Jesuits - Br Byrne and Fr Patrick Barrett SJ.
Retreat journals kept by Fr Edward J Coyne SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Retreat journals kept by Fr Edward J Coyne SJ.
Retreat Library at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin with portrait of Fr Willie Doyle SJ in the background
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat Library at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin with portrait of Fr Willie Doyle SJ in the background – photograph by Gay O’ Brien
Gay O'Brien, photogrpaher
Retreat notes by Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Copybook of [retreat] notes by Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ entitled ‘Redemption and Atonement.’
Gwynn, Aubrey, 1892-1983, Jesuit priest and academic
Retreat notes compiled by Mr Michael Egan SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Retreat notes compiled by Mr Michael Egan SJ.
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat register containing the names and addresses of those attending retreats at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin and the date attended for the Sacred Heart Register Mona Mors Record.
Retreat register for Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat register for Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin.
Retreat registers at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
Retreat register for Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin containing the names and addresses of those attending retreats and the date attended.
Retreatants eating in refectory, Manresa, Dollymount
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Retreatants eating in refectory, Manresa, Dollymount with Br Ned Foley SJ, 11 December 1950;
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Retreatants outside Manresa with Frs William Stephenson, Sean McCarron and Laurence Kearns, Manresa, Dollymount 11 December 1950 (2 items);
Retreatants outside Manresa with Fr [ ] and Fr Sean McCarron SJ
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Retreatants outside Manresa with Fr [ ] and Fr Sean McCarron SJ, [1950-55];
Retreatants reading in recreation room and in waiting room, Manresa, Dollymount
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Retreatants reading in recreation room and in waiting room, Manresa, Dollymount, 11 December 1950 (2 items);
Retreatants walking in grounds of Manresa, Dollymount
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Retreatants walking in grounds of Manresa, Dollymount, 11 December 1950;
Retreatants, perhaps from CIE, outside Manresa
Part of Irish Jesuit community houses
Retreatants, perhaps from CIE, outside Manresa with Fr [ ], Father Provincial Thomas Byrne, Fr Sean McCarron SJ and Fr [ ], [1950-53];
Letters and circular letters concerning a circular letter from Fr General on economy measures and assisting the poor during the ‘severe economic crisis’. Includes draft of circular letter sent by Irish Fr Provincial to Jesuit houses on ways and means of economising in order to carry out the wishes expressed in Fr General’s letter and replies following House Consultations from Belvedere College; Milltown Park, 35 Lower Leeson Street; St Francis Xavier’s, Upper Gardiner Street; St Ignatius’ College, Galway; S. Stanislaus’ College, Tullamore; Clongowes Wood College, Naas; Sacred Heart College and Mungret College, Limerick and St Mary’s, Emo Court. Also includes circular list of economy measures issued to all houses.
Return of Fr Harold E Craig SJ to Ireland and his appointment to parish work in England
Part of Irish Jesuits
File relating to the return of Fr Harold E Craig SJ to Ireland and his appointment to parish work in England.
Rev Dr Charles William Russell
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Russell, Charles William, 1812-1880, priest and historian
Rev. John Austin, S.J.
Irish Messenger Office (1960)
Little, George A, doctor
Rev. Peter Kenney, S.J.
Little, George A, doctor
Part of Irish Jesuits
Photocopy from the 'Irish Independent' of a review of two books by Claude C. Abbott (ed.): 'The Letters of Gerard Manley Hopkins to Robert Bridges' and 'The Correspondence of Gerard Manley Hopkins and Richard Watson Dixon' (London: Oxford University Press).
Irish Independent, newspaper, 1905-
Review of Fr Edmund Hogan SJ books
Part of Irish Jesuits
Review of Fr Edmund Hogan SJ books Latin-Irish Patrician Documents from the Book of Armagh and the Codex Bruxellensis. The review is written in French.
Review of Fr Thomas Morrissey's biography of Fr Peter Kenney SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Review of Fr Thomas Morrissey's biography of Fr Peter Kenney SJ from the 'Irish Times'.
Irish Times Limited, 1859-
Reviews to Alfred O'Rahilly’s book Fr William Doyle SJ
Part of Irish Jesuits
Reviews and press cuttings relating to Professor Alfred O'Rahilly’s book Father William Doyle, S.J., C.F..
O'Rahilly, Alfred, 1884-1969, former Jesuit scholastic, President of University College Cork, Spiritan priest
Revised Custom Book for Apostolic students
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Revised Custom Book for Apostolic students following the integration of the Apostolic School and Lay School.
Revised proposed alterations to Yard Buildings, Gonzaga College
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Gonzaga College Ranelagh, Dublin
Proposed Alterations to Yard Buildings
Revised Working Drawings
Robinson, Keefe and Devane, architects
Revised proposed alterations to Yard Buildings, Gonzaga College
Part of Jesuit colleges in Ireland
Gonzaga College Ranelagh, Dublin
Proposed Alterations to Yard Buildings
Revised Working Drawings
Robinson, Keefe and Devane, architects
Revision to the Custom Book of the novitiate of Irish Jesuit Province
A file relating to the revision to the Custom Book of the novitiate of Irish Jesuit Province, including a letter from Fr John J Coyne SJ, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois to the Irish Fr Provincial, with copy of Custom Book.
Coyne, John J, 1889-1978, Jesuit priest
Revisions to the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province
A file relating to revisions of the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province. Includes a letter informing of the decision taken by Fr General to revise the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province (15 December 1934, 1p). Includes two minutes books of the Custom Book Commission. Details suggested changes. The minute books are in the handwriting of Fr John MacErlean SJ who was the secretary of the Commission (15 December 1934 - 7 June 1935, 51pp; 18 January - 7 June 1935, 43pp). Includes a letter from Fr John MacErlean SJ, Milltown Park, Dublin to the Irish Fr Provincial concerning protests against altering the Custom Book. Remarks 'I put in (a notebook) everything that came into my head that might be made use of in building up our protest.' (10 April 1940, 1p). Includes a notebook containing details of protests against changes to the Custom Book (handwriting of Fr John MacErlean SJ).
MacErlean, John Campbell, 1870-1950, Jesuit priest, historian and archivist
Revisions to the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province
A file relating to revisions of the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province. Includes a manuscript entitled 'Some hints for Reading' (nd, 2pp). Includes a letter from Irish Fr Provincial James F Murphy SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to Fr Rector concerning the consumption of spirits. Remarks 'Owing to grave representations made to me from many quarters and regrettable facts that have come to my knowledge...I have decided that for the future of the Province the following points should be observed as obligatory customs of the Province.' (12 March 1901, 4pp). Includes a typed supplement to the Custom Book of the Irish Jesuit Province entitled 'Customs of Serving Mass and Benediction(13pp, [1935-]); regulations for the Villa menu (1919, 1p); revision of Custom Book by Fr John J Coyne SJ, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois (12 April 1933);
Revisors reports of the Chinese mission
Part of Irish Jesuit Missions
Revisors reports of the Chinese mission.
Ricci: Souvenir record of the silver jubilee of Ricci Hall, Hong Kong University 1929-1954
Ricci: Souvenir record of the silver jubilee of Ricci Hall, Hong Kong University 1929-1954.
Ricci Hall, Hong Kong, 1929-
Congregation for the causes of saints
Prot. No. 114
Diocese of Dublin
Cause for the Beautification and Canonisation of the Servants of God
Richard Creagh, archbishop, who died in England, and companions who died in Ireland in defence of the Catholic faith 1572-1655.
Vol. I
Roma 1998
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin, 1152-
Congregation for the causes of saints
Prot. No. 114
Diocese of Dublin
Cause for the Beautification and Canonisation of the Servants of God
Richard Creagh, archbishop, who died in England, and companions who died in Ireland in defence of the Catholic faith 1572-1655.
Vol. II
Roma 1998
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin, 1152-
Richard Devane SJ: Social Commentator and Advocate 1876-1951
Richard Devane SJ: Social Commentator and Advocate 1876-1951.
Martin Walsh
Dublin: Messenger Publications.
by Dom Placid Murray, O.S.B.
McNamara, Kevin, 1926-1987, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin
Rita writes homes by Patricia Boyne.
Part of Irish Jesuit houses of formation
A file relating to the road widening scheme at Rathfarnham and work carried out by Dublin Corporation on part of the boundary wall of Rathfarnham Castle and the subsequent problems that arose due to the Corporation's failure to complete the work. Includes a letter from Tom Bacon, Solicitor (acting on behalf of the Jesuit Fathers), 9 Clare Street, Dublin to Fr McDonald SJ Remarks 'This matter has taken a new and interesting turn... Mr Beausang (Dublin Corporation).. .explained his predicament. Apparently in his final anxiety to get the work through he agreed our terms without obtaining any additional estimates as to the cost... Mr Beausang states that there is a deficiency of at least £7,000...There is no fund out of which this deficiency can be met...Mr Beausang's first suggestion was that the Jesuit Fathers would make a grant to the corporation of half the increased cost namely £3,500. When he was told that this was out of the question it was then suggested that you might disclaim the acquisition money £2,000.' (11 October 1956, 3pp).
Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin