Includes; Sister Angela "… superior of the North Presentation Covent, making a presentation to the Lord Mayor [of Cork] C[ounci]ll[o]r Damian Wallace" (undated c2001); images of Sister Rosario Allen meeting President of Ireland Mary McAleese and Presentation Brothers (1 December 2001 - 24 January 2002); photograph of (left to right) Mary McAleese, Bishop of Cork John Buckley, Lord Mayor of Cork John Kelleher [?], unidentified woman, Fianna Fail TD Micheal Martin (undated c2002); printed images of Sister Rosario Allen meeting Senator David Norris (undated c2011); unnamed Lord Mayors of Cork (undated c1990s); unnamed Director General of An Post presenting prize to Colette Keane (1989); Bishop of Cork John Buckley (undated c1990s); Con Doyle, Chair of Parents Council (May 1986); President of Ireland Patrick Hillery (1990).
Allen
52 Archival description results for Allen
Newsletter from the Committee for the Reform of the Obscene Publications Act. Sent from R. Allen, Surrey.
Includes; letters and cards of thanks which were written mostly to Sr. Rosario and sometimes other Sisters in the community. Sr. Rosario is appreciated for the time she gave to explaining the life of Nano Nagle and the early Sisters to lay people and students from Ireland and abroad; her efforts to help Sisters establish groups of Presentation Associates; helping academic researchers; helping people research their family history and distributing prayer and relic cards to promote devotion to Nano Nagle. Letters and cards of appreciation to the Community for the kindness and hospitality which visitors experienced when they visited South Presentation Convent. Notes concerning Nano Nagle’s tomb.
Includes; black and white photos of girls of Sister Rosario Allen's School Choir (undated c1960s); colour photos of "South Parish Children's Choir" (undated c1990s); colour photos of "Past Pupils Choir" (1996-1997); colour photos of "S[iste]r Rosario's Choir" (undated c2000s); newspaper clipping with image of the South Presentation Convent Choir at the closing night of the "Cor Fheile na Scol" (undated c1978).
Includes; letter from Sister Anne Fox of the Presentation leadership team to Sister Rosario Allen regarding the decision by the leadership team to begin work preserving the congregational archives (29 March 1996); "Report of meeting with heritage resource group" (4 May 1996); open letter to Presentation Sisters from Superior General Sister Elizabeth Starken calling on Sisters to begin work on their archives (17 May 1996).
Includes; letter from Brother Pat Cunningham addressed from "Clontarf" Christian Brothers Residence" requesting a visit to Cork.
A photocopy of a history of Nano Nagle House written by Rev. T. J. Walsh with additional notes added by Sister Rosario Allen. History of Nano Nagle House
-22 January Correspondence between Fr. Myles V. Ronan, Halston Street and Mgr. Michael Curran regarding historical matters. Includes copy of a report by Captain Hughes on the Library of Canon McGuirk which was donated to the Christian Brothers’ Allen Library, North Richmond Street, Dublin 1957 1 9 items
Typed letter to George A. Garrett, U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, from Arthur A. Allen, U.S. Navy Public Information Officer, relating to the career of Admiral Richard L. Connolly, of which + McQuaid is interested. Items enclosed include a formal Navy Department biography, a mimeographed copy of an article on the Admiral’s background, article by Robert Considine and a column by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. 27/13A. 6 July 1951 Correspondence between Francis P. Matthews, Secretary of the Navy and newly appointed Ambassador, and +McQuaid. Asks the Archbishop for his suggestions regarding entry requirements for his daughter to U.C. D. +McQuaid wrote to the President of U.C.D. on his behalf.
Letter from Fr. Patrick Hamell to +McQuaid regarding the forthcoming centenary of the I.E.R. He and Allen Nolan wish to commemorate the occasion fittingly.