Born: 08 August 1884, Cooraclare, Kilrush, County Clare
Entered: 07 September 1901, Tullabeg
Ordained: 28 June 1915, Woodstock College MD, USA
Final Vows:02 February 1920
Died: 16 April 1967, Seattle, WA, USA - Oregonensis Province (ORE)

Transcribed HIB to TAUR : 1902; TAUR to CAL : 1909; Cal to ORE

Father is a farmer, mother died in 1888.

Two brothers (one deceased) and four sisters.

Educated in local NS, and then a local Intermediate school and then Colaiste Iognáid SJ, Galway.

◆ Fr Francis Finegan : Admissions 1859-1948 - Transferred during Noviceship to TAUR Province for Rocky Mountain Mission

Born 15 August 1895, Gortersluin, Aclare, County Sligo
Entered: 31 August 1918, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Ordained: 18 June 1930
Final vows: 02 February 1936
Died: 26 April 1983, Seattle, WA, USA - Oregonensis Province (ORE)

Transcribed HIB to CAL : 1919; CAL to ORE 18 June 1930

Father was a farmer and died in 1911. Mother still lives on the farm.

Eldest of four boys and he has six sisters.

When his father died James took responsibility for the farm for four years

Educated at Mungret College SJ from September 1914 for four years.

◆ Fr Francis Finegan : Admissions 1859-1948 - Mungret Apostolic School student. Went to CAL Province after First Vows

Born: 28 June 1883, High Street, Limerick City, County Limerick
Entered: 07 September 1901, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Ordained: 28 June 1917
Final Vows: 02 February 1921
Died: 21 March 1973, Seattle, WA, USA - Oregonensis Province (ORE)

Transcribed HIB to TAUR : 1903; TAUR to CAL : 1909; CAL to ORE

Father died in April 1893 was a victualler.

Youngest of three boys and one girl.

Educated at convent school, then Christian Brothers in Limerick and then Sacred Heart College SJ, Limerick