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Building of the new convent
IE PVBM KLY/2/9/1 · File · 1875 - 1879
Part of Presentation Sisters Congregational Archives

Correspondence from J. J. McCarthy, 183 Great Brunswick Street, Dublin, Architect and Sr Alphonsus Perry, Reverend Mother, in Presentation Convent Killarney concerning the building of the new convent.

 Receipt from J.J. McCarthy, being Architect’s commission on the new convent.
 Letters certify that Mr Francis Nunan, building contractor, is entitled to regular payments for the building.
 Letters give details of the plan of the building and any adjustments to be made.
 Letter from Mr Downing, Solicitor, to Reverend Mother relating to the installments and security to be paid to Mr Francis Nunan, Building Contractor.
 Some letters from J. J. McCarthy, Architect, include Certificates of Payment of installments to Mr Francis Nunan, Building Contractor.
 Letters give recommendations of adjustments within the new building and details of materials to be used and costs.
 Letters mention J. J. McCarthy’s visits to Killarney to inspect the progress of the work and requests Sr Alphonsus to report to him about its progress.
 The final letter mentions the commencement of plans for building the chapel.
 Proposal for building the convent signed by Francis Nunan, Building Contractor, 30 June 1875.
 Handwritten Specification of works to be done on building the Presentation Convent Killarney and Description of work.

 Receipts from Mr Francis Nunan, building contractor for instalments received for building the new convent.
 Newspaper cuttings from Kerry’s Eye describing the new convent in 1878.
 Presentation sisters Property Project Killarney Convent January 2007.

Presentation Sisters
IE CA CS/2/6 · Subseries · 1889-2002
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

This section includes records relating to the construction and repair history of the Capuchin Friary of St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin. The subseries includes specifications for buildings, correspondence, bills of cost for construction, property upkeep and improvement, and contracts for repair and servicing of machinery.

IE PVBM KLY/2/9 · Series · 1864 - 2007
Part of Presentation Sisters Congregational Archives

Correspondence and invoices relating to building works carried out in the convent, the chapel, the schools and to house property. Sr Alphonsus Perry, was the Bursar from 1868 to 1886. During this time, she kept the accounts while the convent was being built.
Mr Stephen Perry, who is mentioned in this series was a brother of Sr Alphonsus. He advised her about the buildings and fittings and supplied some of the materials. The Reverend Mother was Sr Louis Smith. The architect was J. J. McCarthy from Dublin and the builder was Mr Francis Nunan from Killarney.

Presentation Sisters
IE CA KK/2/4/2 · File · 1895-1897
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

Account book of ‘monies received towards the new [Friary] building during the year 1895’. An index is given on the title page by Fr. Fidelis Neary OSFC, guardian and definitor: I. List of guarantors on three-year system. II. List of special benefactors with amounts subscribed. III. Amounts received from Brothers and Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. IV. Expenditure account on new building (mostly with Stephen Lalor [var. Lawlor], builder and contractor).

IE CA KK/2/4 · Subseries · 1895-1988
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

This sub-series includes records relating to the construction and repair history of buildings owned by the Capuchin community in Kilkenny City. The sub-series includes specifications for buildings, correspondence, bills of cost for construction, property upkeep and improvement, and contracts for repair and servicing of machinery

IE CA HT/2/5 · Subseries · 1833-1993
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

This section includes records relating to the construction and repair history of buildings held by the Capuchin Franciscans in Cork. The sub-series includes specifications for buildings, correspondence, bills of costs for construction, property upkeep and improvement, and contracts for repair and servicing.

Bull Wall, Dublin
IE CA CP/1/1/3/8/11 · Part · c.1945
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

An image of people walking along the Bull Wall in Dublin. The print is annotated and titled on the reverse ‘Bull Wall / Evening Study / Marionettes’.