Includes; account of the Ursuline foundation in Ennis, County Clare, names and brief biography of the two Ursuline Sisters buried at Old Lifford Convent Cemetery in Ennis.

Includes; programme of events for official opening of "Rice College" in Ennis, County Clare.

Handwritten letter to Fr. Mangan, Secretary, from Clare M. Verschoyle, Group Secretary, Dublin Castle Rosary Group, requesting permission for Benediction in the Church of the Most Holy Trinity on

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17 July 1941 - 27 April 1955 52 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life. Proposed building development adjacent to convent would be detrimental to community life Archbishop agrees to a modified plan in accord with opinion of Monsignor. Fitzpatrick VG Community votes in favour of taking solemn rather than simple vows (cf Carmelites Convent Ranelagh, letter 8 October 1949 for reference to incident at Colettine Covent)

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23 November 1954 - 16 December 1971 50 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life. Small errors in Congregations's Quinquennial Report (1947-1953) to the Holy See Letter from Poor Clare in Tanzania re safeguarding of enclosure Malawi. Requests archbishop to sign petition to Holy See. He refuses on grounds of verbosity, repetition and irrelevance. Ernest Cronin OFM appointed Visitor of Pool Clares, official appointment in Latin enclosed, replaced by Fr. Alexis King Building modifications to Simmonscourt Rd monastery Correspondence re proposed transfer of sisters from Newry to Dublin and another from Dublin to England Former Poor Clare wrote to Secretariat of State, Vatican, asking permission to establish a secular institute. Letter forwarded to Archbishop McQuaid, no response in file. Two requests for dispensation, granted, documents removed to separate file.

Ryan, William, Carrigaholt, Co. Clare. He is in a position to know that a plot is in the making to effect a German landing.

. Bayulong, R. W., 11 Clare St., Dublin. Asks Fr. Glennon to arrange, if possible, a short interview with + McQuaid. He is a social worker with Catholic soldiers, mostly Irish, at R.A.F. Camp, Abingdon, England.

"… letter was written in reply to the Bishop's [Coppinger] request for further information especially regarding her [Nano Nagle] 'saintly life'. Canon T.J. Walsh attributed this letter to S[iste]r Clare Callaghan, written under the supervision of S[iste]r Angela Collins"; letter from Father John Hanly to Bishop of Cork and Ross Michael Murphy making a formal request to institute an Enquiry into the Cause of Nano Nagle (7 August 1984); letter from Bishop Murphy to Pope John Paul II requesting a beginning to the Cause of the Canonization of Nano Nagle (8 March 1985).

brief history of the Staten Island foundation, photocopy of newspaper article entitled "Saint Clare's Church and school are dedicated", extract from "Centenary Booklet", newspaper cutting entitled "Mother Berchmans' Golden Jubilee: 'Faith, Love and Trust'"

Letter from Michael Tierney, President University College Dublin, to Mgr. John D. Horgan, 14 Clare Road, Whitehall, in relation to Mr. Palfreeman. He states that the University cannot accept students from outside Ireland into their Veterinary School. Numbers in the school are restricted and there are very long waiting lists. He has asked that this message be conveyed to the Nuncio.

Includes; transcript of vows taken by Sisters Mary Clare [nee Kathleen] Wallace and Mary Viator [nee Nano] Burns on their becoming full Sisters of the Presentation.