St. Gabriel's Retreat, The Graan, Eniskillen: Glossy print: PHOTO of Graan Church and Novitiate House as one saw it from main road. It was still the same in 1921; tho' the old house had given way to the L-shaped building now housing the Religious. 1974: Now it is 3-storey; and a church makes it 3 sides of a quad. (See item under serial number 1934 for photograph of building in 1908).
This item has also been entered in photographic archive, under serial number 1935, location 5/2/3/4 though necessarily without above details.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Lands: coipy letter from Provincial to Rector. The Graan. Keep an eye open about piece of land: avoid landgrabbing. Go ahead re windows: get contract into proper order. Provincial will see to Donnelly's £500: but keep the £2,000 and £5,000 separate.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: MS: Fr Alexis Boyd,CP, Rector, The Graan, to Fr Provincial ,C.P, Mt Argus, Dublin 1) no developments re the farm of land.2) Windows: Mr Donnelly and A have gone into this question. Price £480, money which would be well spent.. Expense would be met out of current account. (£700) plus £200 expected from Novena. 3) £500 already paid to Donnelly.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: CARBON COPY (Fr. Provincial, CP) Mt Argus, Dublin, to Fr Rector, The Graan, Enniskillen: two points emphasised: l) Further contract must be specified by Architect and priced by Contractor: 2) Further commitments must not go over the ceiling of £8,000 as far as the Province is concerned.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Kieran Farelly, C.P., Cuting from "The Fermanagh Herald: 27 September 1930. Tha Calvary Shrine at the Graan: sermon preached by Fr. Kieran Farrelly, C.P.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: 1857026 St. Gabriel: 1741001 St. Paul of the Cross. Printed leaf leaflet. PRAYER-LEAFLET: St Gabriel ,CP, issued during the rectorship of Fr. Tenence Barreet, CP of the Graan. It carries a short biography of St, Gabriel, his picture, some prayers, and on the back a copy of a picture of Our Lady of Sorrows painted to the orders of St Paul of the Cross, at Monte Argentaro.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Printed letterhead: Mount Argus: Note used by Provincial (?) Expenditure incurred on Graan:
acc. to Platea : New Top Corridor: £8,600
Chapter book and new batteries 165
Platea: Heating aparatus: 516
Plumbing 800
Stoker 165
New sills and windows £9 each,
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Small 8vo.Printed letterhead: Typed: CARBON Copy CERTIFICATE of the SOLEMN BLESSING OF A CEMETERY at St Gabriel's Retreat, The Graan, Enniskillen. CARBON COPY but signed (holograph) by FR. KIERAN Farrelly, CP.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: 2 writing-pad sheets: MS: Fr. ALEXIS Boyd, C.P., Rector, The Graan, Enniskillen, to Provincial, Mt Argus, Dublin.A. has returned plans and specifications to the Architect, Mr Powell. A. is not happy about one item: the whitewashing.A. is unhappy about always "crossing swords" with Provincial about "this unfortunate place".A. advises that the present plaster be torn off and renewed.A. advises too that only Lough Maenan sand be used and that a hand-basin and W.C. be installed for use of Master and Vice-Master.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Statement of Building A/c: £8,855 received and paid out.