A clipping of a notice publicising a memorial meeting to pay a posthumous tribute to ‘our dear Comrade Stalin’. The circular is signed by Michael O’Riordan, General Secretary of the Irish Workers’ League. It is noted that the notice was circulated in the Dublin area. The clipping is taken from the ‘Irish Catholic’ (14 March 1953).
A copy of Eugene Lyons, ‘Stalin / Czar of all the Russians’ (London: George Harrap & Co., 1940).
drawing for proposed installation of an electric chair lift on a stairs.
Article by Máire Nic Ghiolla Phádraig titled ‘Stair Chonradh na Gaeilge / Stair Gluaiseachta Sóisialta’. With a cover letter from Seán Mac Mathúma, Conradh na Gaeilge, to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. (30 Sept. 1973).
Two photographic prints of stained-glass windows. One of the prints is annotated ‘Annunciation’.
Photographic prints of the stained-glass windows in Ard Mhuire Friary Church. The file includes two-page description of the windows with reflections on their symbolism and meaning. With a roughly drawn sketch map showing the positions of the windows in the church.
A clipping of an article by Hylda Boyd title ‘Stained Glass at An Tur Gloine’. The article was published in the ‘Irish Statesman’ (13 March 1926).
Includes correspondence from The Abbey Stained Glass Studios, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 to Sr. Norah Merrick, Presentation Convent, Castlecomer regarding the removal of four stained glass windows in the convent prior to the sale of the convent in 2007. Correspondence also includes costings and an invoice for this work. Also includes a photo album comprising colour photographs of the stained glass windows which depict The Annunciation, St. Patrick, St. Brigid and Nano Nagle. Album also includes photos of religious statues.
Presentation SistersThis 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.
Correspondence between South Presentation Convent, the Department of Education, Minister Brian Linehan and the American Embassy Dublin regarding the provision and training of staff for the School for the Deaf Unit South Presentation Convent.