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Holy Faith, Sisters of the
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XLIV/XLIV/57/ · Sub-series · 1941-1972
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

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5 May 1941 - 2 August 1944 62 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate including Convent to serve sisters teaching in Corpus Christi school, purchase of property/field in Clontarf, Haddington Road and Greystones. Litigation with Conaty, a former Collector for St Brigid's Orphanage.

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17 January 1945 - 18 November 1947 62 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate Refers to debts congregation incurred in purchase of property for the apostolate. Purchase of Weaver Hall in the Coombe and sites for Donnycarney Girls School. Exchange of correspondence re new foundation in Trinidad

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16 January 1948 - 12 November 1952 60 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. News of progress of foundation in Trinidad. Letter from Senator Miss Margaret Pearse dates 18 May 1949, wishing to see the AB to discuss ways of supporting the Trindad mission. Interview arranged. Permissions sought for improvements and extensions in various schools: opening a boarding school in Skerries; and purchase of additional property in Clontarf. Appointment of lay teachers in national schools

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5 January 1953 - 31 December 1955 75 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. Project of primary school in Finglas New overseas foundations: Los Angeles and San Francisco in California, Christchurch, New Zealand. New secondary school St. Wolston's in Celbridge

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31 January 1956 - 29 December 1959 80 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate Letter re plans for school in Finglas East [no plans attached] Foundations in Auckland, New Zealand (Msgr. cautions against) and Canberra, Australia; secondary school in Finglas Mother Monica given permission to approach Maynooth for student priest to be chaplain at St Wolston's.

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19 January 1960 - 31 December 1964
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. Archbishop writes to Archbishop of Pretoria re invitation for sisters to take over a school. Request for borrowing money for schools and convents. Says he is in favour of Brisbane, Australia on foot of his having persuaded the sisters to undertake other foundations in Australia and New Zealand.

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1 January 1965 - 19 June 1967 74 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. Project of secondary school for Killester and Community school for Tallaght. Project of a foundation in Sydney, Australia

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1 January 1967 - 24 November 1971 76 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate Congregation to celebrate its centenary, archbishop presides Clarendon convent and schools to close Ordinary General Chapter

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28 January 1959 - 15 May 1970 37 items
Correspondence relating to General Chapters Ordinary General Chapter 1959: postulation to allow Mother Monica McSherry, a further term as superior-general Ordinary General Chapter 1965: changes to the Constitution re religious habit, tenure of office. Proposals re habit forwarded to Rome, reply two years later Extraordinary General Chapter in 1969, following Second Vatican Council

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9 August 1947 - 16 September 1961 72 items
Materials relating to dispensations and exclaustrations in respect of eight subjects.

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8 August 1961 - 9 March 1967 67 items
Materials relating to dispensations and exclaustrations in respect of seven subjects. Some continuation from File 10.

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9 January 1968 - 26 May 1972 87 items
Materials relating to dispensations and exclaustrations in respect of six subjects.

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8 March 1970 - 25 July 1972 70 items
Materials relating to dispensations and exclaustrations in respect of two subjects.

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26 August 1971 - 12 September 1972 75 items
Materials relating to dispensations and exclaustrations in respect of three subjects and transfer of one sister to the Augustinians of Meaux, London

DLS College
IE CP 2025-10-17/2294/PO Missions/5600 · Item · 1951-10-16 - 1951-10-18
Part of Passionists Congregation, St. Patricks Province

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.

7 June 1962
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XV./1/21/123/1 · Item · 7 June 1962
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Note for +McQuaid stating Bishop elect of Cape Palmas, Rev. Nicholas Grimley of Skerries, wishes to meet with the Archbishop.

6 July 1960
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XVII./11/856 · Item · 6 July 1960
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Letter from +Riberi to +McQuaid thanking him for the cheque for £90 being the taxae for the appointment of the Parish Priests of Skerries and Kilquade.

5 February 1953
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/2025-10-25/2346/6/7/27 · Item · 5 February 1953
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Graham, A., The Square, Skerries. The staff of the shirt factory, Skerries, collected £5 to help people left destitute by the storm.

4 – 8 March
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XVIII./35/7 · Item · 4 – 8 March
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Notes of conferences with officials of the Dublin City and County Town Planning Authority regarding Arran Quay, Balally, Balbriggan, Ballyfermot (West), Ballymun, Ballyroan, Central City, Cornelscourt, Darndale, Finglas West/Cabra, Holylands, Kilmore West, Kilmashogue, Knocklyon, Malahide, Newtownpark Avenue, Rush, Saggart, Shankill, Skerries, Swords, Tallaght, and Templeogue.

30 January 1945
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/2025-10-25/2346/10/15/48 · Item · 30 January 1945
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

O’Leary, James, The Square, Skerries, seeking the address of the New Hospital for Venereal Diseases.

30 December 1946
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/LXIII/18/74/20 · Item · 30 December 1946
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Letter from Fr. Myles V. Ronan to +McQuaid informing him of the Red Island Holiday Camp in Skerries.

24 March 1948
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/2025-10-25/2346/10/15/74 · Item · 24 March 1948
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

O’Shea, Daniel, Catholic Boy’s Secondary School. Balbriggan. Draft reply, in + McQuaid’s writing, concerning the establishment of a Day Secondary School by the De La Salle Brothers in Skerries.