Attendance record of the first and second Dublin Battalions of the Irish Volunteers. The entries are dated 15 April 1916. The record includes the signatures of Seán Heuston (Seán Mac Aodha), Richard McKee, Mícheál Ó Murchadha, The O’Reilly (Ua Rathghaille), William Pearse, and Thomas MacDonagh.
Attendance register of the brothers of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to the Capuchin Friary, Kilkenny. The entries in the volume are listed under name with his record of attendance at the weekly meetings. Some of the entry pages are titled ‘novices’. Notes and endorsements relating to subscriptions and receptions are extant on the final pages of the volume.
Attendance register for monthly meetings of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to Holy Trinity Church. Gilt title to front cover. Entries are listed under the headings of number, name of member, residence and attendance at monthly meetings. The remarks column includes entries indicating that the member had died, ‘left the country’, ‘entered a convent’, and ‘was professed’. The register appears to be arranged into different geographical sections including ‘Novices Centre No. 1’ and ‘East No. 1’.
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.
Brochure advertising the sale of Ards House and Estate. The brochure has photographic prints of Sheephaven Bay, Ards House, and the associated workmen’s cottages. It is noted that the sale includes 2,000 acres. Ards House comprises a stone-built Georgian style residence with ‘six reception rooms, a billiard room, 19 principal bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a nursery suite, splendid servant’s quarters, ample garages and stabling, 20 cottages and beautiful pleasure grounds’. The brochure provides details on various facets of the property and notes that the owner (Lady Ena Stewart-Bam) ‘has been in negotiation with the Irish Land Commission, who are quite prepared to give every facility to an intending purchaser’. The agent is noted as Messrs Battersby & Co., 39 Westmoreland Street, Dublin. The brochure also notes:
• The sale of the historic ‘Doe Castle’ ruin with about 30 acres of demesne land.
• The potential sale of ‘furniture which includes some old and rare pieces and a valuable library’.
• That the ‘Ards Estate has been in the possession of the Stewart family for about 150 years. The first Stewart of Ards and the First Marquess of Londonderry were only brothers. The present head, Lady Stewart-Bam of Ards, is selling the property as her husband’s chief interests are in South Africa’.
• That the price for the freehold is £50,000 including sporting and fishing rights.
A large audience for a pantomime performance in Father Mathew Hall on Church Street in Dublin in about 1955.
Case containing audio cassette tapes. Titles of cassette tapes are as follows:
Frank Patterson
Spirituality of Nano
What the Spirit Brings
Religious Life as a Charism
The Call to Mystical Prayer by Rayner Torkington
A Centered Life , Lessons 1 & 2
A Centered Life , Lessons 3 & 4
A Centered Life , Lessons 5 & 6
A Centered Life , Lessons 7 & 8
A Centered Life , Lessons 13 & 14
A Centered Life , Lessons 15 & 16
Poems of Gods Love
Keep me Company, J.McArdle
Go Up to the Mountain
Poverty, Fr. Harrington
The Mystery of faith
The Vows, Fr. Quinlan
Robert Whyte, Louis Browne
Retreat ’76, Fr. Connoly
Prayer, Fr. Finbar Connolly C.S.S.R
Sharing in Christ, 13. Our Life OF Faith, Bishop Cathal Daly
Ruth Lewis at Mercy Convent: 3rd Talk, Morality & the Teenager
Laughter and Joy in God, Fr. Stephen Barham
The Healing Breath & Autogenic Training, taught by Kalichi
Also includes two cassette tapes with no title.
Presentation SistersIncludes; audio and film tapes, photo blocks and plates.
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.