School with accommodation for about 200 boys near Dublin. The Provincial of the Christian Brothers agreed to establish the school if a suitable building could be obtained which might be adapted without serious expense. +McQuaid would like the Christian Brothers to establish the school. He would be prepared to consider providing some financial assistance. The Government notes that the Presentation Brothers are prepared to establish the school at their own expense, which would be to the Government’s benefit.
the appointment of Fr. J. Twomey, C.M., as Principal of St. Patrick’s Training College, Drumcondra. 38/34A/1. 30 May Typed letter to +McQuaid from Seosamh O Neill, Dept. of Education. In deference to the views of some School Associations regarding teacher qualifications the Minister has agreed to postpone the proposals pending fuller inquiry. 1 item 38/34A/2. Copy of ‘Qualifications of Secondary Teachers.’
2 group photos of Fermoy Sisters with little girl accompanying them.
Includes; photos of Sisters of the Presentation some with identifying information written on them.
Copy of Canon Patrick Augustine Sheehan’s (1852-1913) poem ‘Sentan the Culdee’. The poem was originally published in 'The Irish Monthly', XXIV, (Jan. 1896), pp 1-10.
A republican handbill alleging that Michael Collins acquiesced in the permanent partition of Ireland.
The exterior (back) of Senanga Church in Zambia.
The exterior (front) of Senanga Church in Zambia.
Photographic prints of Capuchin friars at religious ceremonies in the Senanga and Malengwa Missions in Zambia. The prints also show religious sisters (both European and Zambian) greeting the friars. The images were probably taken during a visitation by Fr. Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap., Provincial Minister. Includes images of Fr. Noel Brennan OFM Cap., Fr. Bruno McKnight OFM Cap. and Fr. Michael Duffy OFM Cap. With covering envelope addressed to Fr. Pacificus Jennings OFM Cap., Capuchin Friary, Raheny, Dublin.
Seminaire timetable from Monday to Saturday, detailing all activities from 9am to 10pm.