Includes; articles and pictures of the official opening of new Ursuline Blackrock Secondary School.

Includes; "A brief history of the Ursuline Secondary School, Blackrock", "Programme of events".

Doctors’ Congress, St. Laurence’s Feast, Standing Committee, Blackrock College Centenary, Patrician Congress, Emigrant, University Liaison Committee, Social Study Congress, Consecration of + Murphy, C.P., the Nuncio, Cardinal Browne, Canons’ Luncheon, + Dunne’s Episcopal Silver Jubilee, Foreign Diplomats and Cabinet, American Guests, Cardinal Gracias.

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3 June 1943 - 31 December 1955 84 items
Correspondence re first phase of Institute' s involvement with Diocese. Frequent attempts to establish foundation and frequent refusals. Day secondary school at Churchtown, Dundrum in projected and sites acquired. (cf. also File Notre Dame des Bois)

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13 January 1956 - 31 January 1972 77 items
Correspondence re secondary school at Churchtown School built and blessed by archbishop Letter recounting superior's experiences in East: Vietnam, Burma, India (cf. also File Notre Dame des Bois)

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28 August 1950 - 7 December 1971 29 items
Correspondence re invitation to these sisters to undertake domestic duties at ND des Bois Invitation accepted (cf. also File Notre Dame des Bois)

XLIV/76 Our Lady of Apostles, Sisters of
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31 January 1941 - 15 July 1971 43 items

Correspondence re history of Institute's frequent attempts to establish foundation and frequent refusals Hostel for own sisters established at Lansdowne Road, eventually becomes Provincialate

XLIV/77 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Daughters of
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27 June 1960 - 31 July 1971 16 items
Correspondence re history of Institute in the diocese until their foundation in Blackrock. Correspondence ends with their difficulties in finding a suitable apostolate in Dublin.

Mortgage agreement between CM Trustees and Sarah Smyth of Main Street Blackrock. Sarah Smyth was the executrix of Ellen Cronin [Cronyn] deceased. An older document is mentioned, regarding John Cavanagh and rents for 'Newtown on the Strand'. Other documents mentioning other people are also mentioned. Some of these names are Stewart Adam Young, Richard Lambert McAlpin, David Campion and Sarah Capion [née Burke], George Minchin, William Patrick McEvoy and Reverend John Burrowes.

Draft Deed of Mortgage between CM Trustees and Anne Clarke, Mary Frayne and Margaret Dunne, of the Carmelite Convent, Blackrock. The lands mentioned are Prospect or Saint John's, situated in Newtown Castle Byrne, also known as Newtown on the Strand or Ash Tree Field, parish of Monkstown, half barony of Rathdown, in 'the village of Blackrock', County Dublin.
The deed refers back to earlier deeds tracing who held these lands. Somes names mentioned include Sarah Burrowes, Charles Cavanagh, Arthur O'Hagan, John Burrowes, Michael Burton, Rachel Burrowes, Georgina Mary Byrne, John Burrowes Pilsworth and Henry J Close.

This record is part of the list of all the missions preached by the Passionist Fathers in St. Patricks Province (Ireland and Scotland), from 1927 up until 1965. It is just an electronic list with no physical counterpart. It has been made available to aid research into the Passionists.

List of kinds of documents in Provincial safe at St Joseph’s, Blackrock, Co Dublin, all relating to the Blackrock property, with a note by Tom Davitt CM saying ‘the above have not come to the Provincial Archives as a separate collection’.

This record is part of the list of all the missions preached by the Passionist Fathers in St. Patricks Province (Ireland and Scotland), from 1927 up until 1965. It is just an electronic list with no physical counterpart. It has been made available to aid research into the Passionists.

Includes; letters from Fr. T.J. Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], 3 October 1954 to Miss O’ Rahilly concerning a nineteenth century poet – Diarmuid O Longaigh; letter to Mother Catherine on 20 February; letter of 17 February 1960 to the Holy Father in French and in English giving the history of the congregation; letter to Mother Benignus relating to the printing of the book; letter to Mother de Sales from Fr. T.J. Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], Parochial House, Durrus , County Cork, 29 October 1968, concerning the use of the buildings on Douglas Street; letter to Sr. Catherine, 16 September 1971, including a map of Ballygriffin; letters to Father Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], from Finbarr Ryan, Arch. P.S. Port of Spain, 31 December 1959, paying tribute to him for his work on the life of ‘Nano Nagle and the Presentation Sister’s; letter from James Canon Bastible, University College, Cork, 12 December 1959, to Rev. Mother congratulating her on Fr. T.J. Walsh’s [Canon T.J. Walsh], book, ‘ Nano Nagle and the Presentation Sisters’, letter from S. Perosazz, Department of Education, Dublin, 28 June 1956 to Fr. T.J. Walsh [Canon T.J. Walsh], concerning access to reports made by inspectors on the Presentation schools during the nineteenth century; letter from M. Gregory, O.S.B., Benedictine Abbey, Kylemore, Clifden, County Galway, 15 July 1955, stating that due to fire in their archives two years previously any information which they had on Nano Nagle was burnt; letter from D. Joseph Dowdall O.S. B., Glenstal Priory School, Murroe, County Limerick, 22 May 1955 to Father Walsh [Canon T.J. Walsh], relating to the microfilming of documents; letter from Fr. F.X. Marin, St. Patrick’s , Via Piemonte, 60 Rome (125) to Fr. Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], concerning the examination of the Prop. Documents; letter to Father Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], from Patricia O’ Connell, Evening Press, 6 April 1955 in relation to the death notice of Joseph Nagle; letters from Browne and Nolan Limited, Publishers, 41 -42 Nassau Street, Dublin, to Rev. Mother on 10 September 1958 concerning the publishing of Fr. T.J. Walsh’s, [Canon T.J. Walsh], book; letters from M.H. Gill and Son, 50 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin to Fr. Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], Mother Benignus, Mother Ignatius concerning the publication of the book and its cost; two copies of 1775 – 1975 Sermon on the occasion of the Bi- centenary Celebrations of the Presentation Sisters, St. Finbarr’s Church Cork 24 December 1975, T.J. Walsh [Canon T.J. Walsh], December 1975; Nano Nagle, Undaunted Daughter of Desires A Study in Sanctity, T.J. Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], October 1975; letter from T.J. Walsh, [Canon T.J.Walsh], Parochial House, Blackrock, Cork, 18 September 1980 to Sister Lucy, Presentation Generalate, Monasterevan, County Kildare; letter from T.J. Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], Parochial House, Blackrock, Cork to Sister Rosario [Allen] concerning the plans for the Nano Nagle tomb; letter from Carol Nagle Fish, 54 Prairie Avenue, Buffalo, New York, 14207, 25 January 1985, requesting information on her ancestors and claiming that she is related to the Nagles; newspaper article, ‘ Canon Walsh: The Final Respects’; leaflet, ‘ Office for the Dead and Funeral Mass’, Very Rev. Canon T. J. Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], 27 June 1984; and notes on layout of chapters for the book, ‘ Nano Nagle and the Presentation Sisters’.