Includes entries under the headings; "Decree of Approval", "Charism and Mission", "The Ministry of Leadership and Authority", "Administration of Temporal Goods", "Decree of Union 1976".
Includes entries under the headings; "Community discernment week-ends November 1990", "Parish activities", "Hospitality", budget sheet for period 1 October 1990 to 30 September 1991.
Includes; chapter of "Presentation Sisters Diocese of Cashel-Emly".
Includes; letters from Aberdeen, South Dakota dated 10 January 1925 mentioning that a brief sketch of South Dakota is included; two cards from 281 Masonic Avenue, San Francisco dated 22 December 1925 and 3 April 1926 including a list of Presentation Convents in the States; Mount Loretto, Dubuque, Iowa dated 14 January 1926; 419 West 33rd Street, New York, dated 9 February 1926; Langdon, North Dakota, dated 3 October 1926. These letters express an interest in purchasing the book on Nano Nagle and in furthering her cause.
Three letters from Newfoundland dated 23 December 1925, 3 January 1926 and 30 January 1926, all are expressing interest in purchasing the book and giving details of the foundations and schools.
Letters from New Windsor, Australia including a photograph of the convent and detailed handwritten sketch of the foundation, giving the history of the convent, letter from Yeppoon, Australia dated 1 April 1936, three letters from Elsternwick dated 25 December 1925, 13 January 1926 and 31 January 1926, giving details of the amalgamation of the Order and the General Chapters, the number of Sisters and the number of pupils, and requesting for vocations, detailed account of the foundation in Mount Erin, Wagga Wagga, and the spread of the mission to many other places, details of the schools, the examinations and extra- curricular activities.
Letters from England, including Manchester dated 19 November 1925 giving the history of the foundation and looking for postulants, letter from Liverpool dated 5 March 1926 and from Pickering, York's, dated 18 December 1925 in which it states that the Catholic population is very small and very poor.
Letters from India, including the convent in Quetta, Baluchistan, dated 13 January 1926, which includes photographs of the convent and a typed article entitled ‘The Irish Presentation Nuns n Baluchistan’, the letter gives details of the building of the convent and that they have the bones of Nano Nagle, letter from Pudapet, Madras, South India dated 29 July 1926, mentioning how poor the students are, the school of commerce including a typewritten account of St. Anthony’s Presentation Convent, Pudapet; letter from Murree, Punjab, dated 10 March 1926, giving details of their convents and asking for postulants for the mission.
Includes; letter from Mother Clare Callaghan to Bishop Coppinger; letter from Dr. Moylan, Bishop of Cork to Dr Troy Archbishop of Dublin, dated 7 November 1788, giving details of Nano Nagle’s life and the mission of the Ursuline and Presentation Sisters; copy of a letter written on 3 February 1814 by Mother Clare Callaghan of the South Presentation Convent, Cork, to Mother Mary Joseph MC Loughlin, foundress of the Presentation Convent, Kilkenny, the subject of the letter is the death of Dean Robert McCarthy, V. G. last superior of the Irish college at Toulouse. He helped the Presentation Sisters through early difficult days and photocopy of a letter from T.P. Bigger to M. F. Tobin, dated 21 August 1802.
Includes; thank you letters and cards from the Ursuline Sisters from Blackrock, Cork, thanking Sr. Anthony [Moloney] and the Presentation Sisters in South Presentation Convent, Cork for their kindness and hospitality when they visited in May 1986; letters and cards to Sr. Rosario thanking her for the help which she has given and asking to have a copy of the picture of Nano Nagle for their convent; three copies of the booklet for prayer which was used when the Ursuline Sisters visited in May 1986; notes from the annals of the Ursuline Convent, Blackrock, established by Nano Nagle, in Douglas Street, Cork, transferred to Blackrock in 1825; letter from Sr. M. Sacred Heart, Ursuline Convent, Thurles, to Father Walsh, dated 25 September 1956, giving details of their foundation; booklet of the Bicentenary Mass of Thanksgiving of the Ursuline Convent, Thurles, 27 September 1987; letter from Mother M.J. Bernard, Ursuline Convent, St. Mary’s, Waterford, to Reverend Father, dated 10 October 1956, including notes from the annals from 1816 to 1956; a photocopied account of the Ursuline Sisters visit to South Presentation Convent, in May 1986; letter from Sr. M. Berchmans, Ursuline Convent, St. Joseph’s, Sligo, to Father Walsh, giving details of their foundation; and photographs of the visit of May 1986.
Includes; letters and cards of thanks which were written mostly to Sr. Rosario and sometimes other Sisters in the community. Sr. Rosario is appreciated for the time she gave to explaining the life of Nano Nagle and the early Sisters to lay people and students from Ireland and abroad; her efforts to help Sisters establish groups of Presentation Associates; helping academic researchers; helping people research their family history and distributing prayer and relic cards to promote devotion to Nano Nagle. Letters and cards of appreciation to the Community for the kindness and hospitality which visitors experienced when they visited South Presentation Convent. Notes concerning Nano Nagle’s tomb.
Includes; letters and cards from Sr. Carmel Kennefick, Presentation Sister from both Crosshaven, County Cork and Globe, Arizona, U.S.A. to Sr. Rosario Allen, South Presentation Convent, Douglas Street, Cork. Some letters were written while Sr. Carmel was on holidays in Ireland. Some letters and cards were written while Sr. Carmel was on mission in Globe. The letters and cards describe their great interest in Nano Nagle and their desire to have her canonised; the design of the new tomb; express concern of one another’s families; newspaper cutting entitled ‘Presentation Sister dies unexpectedly’ and death notice of Sr. Carmel on 10 September 1988. File has been arranged in chronological order.
Includes; letters and cards of appreciation written to Sr. Rosario and other Sisters thanking them for their hospitality and the relic and prayer cards; thank you letters from Thurles, County Tipperary from children who visited South Presentation Convent on their school tour; letters from lay people and Sisters from Ireland and abroad.
Includes; First Holy Communion class of 1951 reunion with image of named class from 1951 and 2011 with Sister Rosario Allen, celebratory Mass programme.