St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan; Enniskillen: Typed copy letter from Fr Provincial, CP, Mt Argus, Dublin, to Fr Rector, The Graan, Enniskillen.. Prov. comments on Fr Carnillus action as regards his being ill. He comments on the negative result of the water boring He agrees with Rector's decision not to go ahead. He suggests that the present water supply CAN be so treated that it will be satisfactory. It has been done elsewhere, so it can be done at Graan. Concludes with New Year wishes.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Printed letterhead{typed): Copy: Fr. Provincial, CP, Mt Argus, to Fr Sylvius, Rector, The Graan,. Curia has agreed for permission to spend £160 on the new well-boring. But this £160 is to be separate from the £3,000 by which Sylvius hopes to reduce Graan's debt. Curia is not happy about this new well; they think the old water supply is good enough to put into good condition. Anyway, it is to be kept up to the mark as a supply in case of fire.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Printed letterhead; typed: Irish Boring Co., Ltd., Blackhall Place, Dublin. to Fr Provincial, Mt Argus, Dublin. (They enclose Copy of letter to the Vicar at the Graan, which says no supply resulted from boring) (Shall they carry on?). Would Provincial give the necessary instruction to carry on, please?
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: TYPED copy: Fr. Provincial, CP, Mt. Argus, Dublin, to The Irish Boring Co., Ltd, Blackhall PI., Dublin. He has written to Rector at Graan to find out what the position is as regards the boring. He fears that boring cannot be continued, but the Rector of the Graan will send the final word.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Typed.CARBON COPY: Letter Fr. PROVINCIAL, CP, Mt Argus, Dublin, to the Rector, The Graan, Enniskillen. The Prov. details the steps that were taken to regularise the position of Trustees for Mt Argus. He quotes the Solr. on the effects of having the Land s on a "Land Certifcate". He directs that the Graan Trustees be increased to 12 or 14, and names those who should be on the List: Provincial Curia, , Master, Vicar, Rector, 2 young men nominated already by Rector, Mt Argus Rector, Ardoyne Rector, Sebastian and others to make up the bakers dozen. He points to a difficulty re a. present clause to cover the death of ALL Trustees, and suggests anew wording.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Printed letterhead draft: Fr Provincial, Mt Argus, Dublin, to Fr Rector, the Graan, Enniskillen. He still holds £700 for 23 acres is a fair price. There are actually 26 acres, so £50 more. The Auctioneer's puff is an auctioneer's puff. A stranger is not the type to send, but a well-known solid character that would keep his being our agent to himself. So essential is it that no word leaks out we after the farm, he would dispense with the necessity of holding a local chapter on the matter. Details how auction bids would go and says a certain measure of judgement re price be left to him. If a relative is bidding (honestly), not to bid. If the purchase is successful, the deeds are to be in names of Curia, Rector & Vicar.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: Enniskillen: Copy: Fr. Provincial to Manager, Munster and Leinster Bank, Enniskillen: Authorisation for Rector of the Graan to accept loan of £1,100 to be repaid with interest within 4 to 5 years.
St. Gabriel's Retreat: The Graan: 2 leaves FR SYjLVIUS, RECTOR, Provincial, MccLuskey's acc/t 'for plunbing left out. Sugests Frs. Cronan & Paschal as Exrminers.
Arch and Donnelly will be looking for cash. Would Prov send that note to the bank?
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.
St/ Gabriels Club :1952 Social and Holiday Photographs given to Fr. Jim Sheridan C.P.
by Eddie D'Alton