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5 January 1941 - 18 August 1954
Correspondence regarding routine details of community life, a lay-sister's dismay at proposal for her to become a choir-nun, a proposal to transfer jurisdiction to the (Discalced Fuis?) Superior - General is rejected by the archbishop, extended correspondence regarding two bequests.
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23 August 1954 - 23 January 1971 65 items
Correspondence regarding routine details of community life, correspondence regarding a bequest continued from first file.

Includes; prayer book for the Presentation Sisters of Pakistan.

Includes; prayers to be used by the Presentation Sisters.

sepia photo with words "Pupils of Presentation Convent, Fermoy 1895" written on back; sepia photo with words "Confirmation children 1942" written on back; black and white photo with words "1962: Senior choir with S[iste]r Assumpta conducting"; black and white photo with words "Inter Cert 1962" written on back; black and white photo with words "Opening of new extension to S[ain]t Colman's" written on back, possibly wrong information as St Colman's was an all boys school and this has schoolgirls in it, image of parade led by girls pipe band; photo of class of schoolgirls with priest, Sister and two other adults in uniform.

"Vespers on Feast-day in choir"; Sisters in chapel; "Corpus Christi Procession when nuns took part in it for the first time".

Letter from J. McConnell, St. Patrick’s, Maynooth to Chris stating that he had discussed the reception of the new Nuncio at the College with the President. He mentioned the ceremony and asked what instructions were being given to the Hierarchy to which the President replied ‘…they should appear in choir dress. As far as the actual ceremonies are concerned, he intended to follow the directions of the Archbishop of Dublin and that he was already in touch with Fr. Cathal McCarthy in order to obtain the relevant information’.

Copy of typed letter to Fr. Griffith from J.P. Walshe, Ambasciata D’Irlanda, Presso La Santa Sede advising him not to hold a concert in Rome until the Choir has an international reputation. Ireland has no cultural reputation in Rome.

Includes; prayers to be used by the Presentation Sisters.

O’Sullivan, Peter, 23 Dean Swift Road, Ballymun, Dublin 11. Given permission to play the organ in the choir of Christ Church for two occasions only.

Includes; "Ecole Abbatiale de Maredsovs"; Mozart, Christmas Carols, Haydn, John McCormack, Boys of the Westminster Cathedral Choir, Sean O'Se, Brahms, Strauss, Debussy, Sean O'Riada, Deirdre Ni Fhloinn, Tunes for Children; "Decca - Music Guide".