Catholic Archives

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Fonds
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Please visit our Archive website at : https://glenstalarchives.ie/

Description of collections:

Non-monastic collection:

Carbery papers, 1658-1759.
Sir Thomas Hackett papers, 1688-1720.
Cloncurry papers, 1880-1909.
Correspondence between Mother Mary Martin and Bede Lebbe, 1930s.
John Sweetman papers, 1911-1923.
Diaries of Richard Hobart (1784-1802), Sir Thomas Kane (1837) and J. Grene Barry (1869-76).
Gaelic League Ard-Craomh minute book, 1907-15.

Monastic collection:

Foundation correspondence.
Legal and administrative documents.
Financial, farm and school records.
Seniorate minute books, 1927-80.
Material relating to congresses, 1952 onwards.
Material relating to the foundation in Nigeria, 1974 onwards.
Private papers of deceased monks.

Glenstal Abbey Auth Rec

Return from Belgium - of Msgr Ryan

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07-09-1919

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Letter to 'Fr. William'. Author is illegible. Relating the aftermath of the war.

Valuation of Glenstal Abbey - 1926

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14-07-1926

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Valuation of Glenstal Castle

Requesting Msgr Ryan's response about agreement

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23-12-1926

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One letter in English is a translation from Abbot Theodore to Fr. Devane asking to see if Msgr Ryan might respond. The other is the original french.

Indenture Barrington with Ryan

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31-12-1926

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Indenture between Charles Burton Barrington and Monsignor James J. Ryan

Msgr James Ryan - Benedictine Abbots discussion

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1926 - 1930

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Document outlining the events of October 1926 when Monsignor James Ryan met with the Abbots of the Belgian Benedictine Congregation. Attached is a letter from 1930 to Rev. D. Gerard Francois in St. Colomba's Priory. And a note which is mostly illegible.