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IE PVBM TNC/2/74/2/1/1/5 · File · 1934-1935
Part of Presentation Sisters Congregational Archives

Copies of correspondence between architect Dominic M. O'Connor, inspector J. McKenna, South Presentation Convent and governmental departments seeking approval for Christ the King School plans and querying the issues of funding an assembly hall and issues regarding space between Turner's Cross convent and school.

New York
IE PVBM POF/IE PBVM/POF/15/15/4 · Subseries · Photocopies and originals of documents dated 1873 - 30 May 2008
Part of Presentation Sisters Congregational Archives

letter from Sister Katherine McKenna of New Windsor, New York to Sister Pius O'Farrell informing of move from Long Island to Catskills (December 2003).

Alfred O’ Rahilly.
IE PVBM SPC/IE PBVM/SPC/1/17/1/17/2 (1-30) · File · 1802 - 1951
Part of Presentation Sisters Congregational Archives

Includes; file includes brown envelope addressed to A. O’ Rahilly, ESQ., M.A. D.SC., D. Litt, Colaiste Ollscoile, Corcaigh with a note written in pencil saying Nano’s letters deciphered by A O’ Rahilly which includes notes on printed paper of Basil O’ Connell, 76, Palmerston Road, Rathmines, Dublin, dated 5 June 1951; part of brown envelope which is addressed to The Assistant Librarian, University College, (The Library Dept E.), Cork, Eire; brown envelope in bad condition, addressed to Alfred O’ Rahilly, Esq., M.A. B.SC., PhD., Registrar’s House, University College consisting of Early Nuns’ Letters dated 1802 – 1835, letter from Sr. M.F. Tobin (18 May 1802), Isabella Mc Loughlin written on the first page, letter from Sr. Bigger to Tobin from Dublin (27 August 1802), notes on Jeremiah Collins (7 November 1829), notes from Ellen Kelleher of the city of Cork (21 December 1814), letter to Charles Chichester on 21 December 1814 regarding payment of money, letter from M.J. Farrell to Mrs Austen on 23 March 1835 regarding the arrangements for the rent. Notes by Justin McCarthy dated 2 July 1810 regarding the use of his property; letter from Presentation Convent, George’s Hill, Dublin on 17 January 1839 regarding veiling and the weather; two articles from a magazine entitled America April 22, 1939 entitled ‘Fair Labor News In Diocesan Papers’ by Norman McKenna and ‘ Some of our writers are instruments of disunity oft-times there are none so dumb as those who speak’ by William J. Smith; article from The Catholic Gazette, November 1935 entitled ‘ What is the Grail?’; article from Catholic Action, Monthly Publication of the National Catholic Welfare Conference, Vol. XXIII, No. 11 November 1941; note from Alfred O’ Rahilly, Blackrock College, County Dublin stating that before leaving Cork it was arranged that Fr. T.J. Walsh would write the book on the life of Nano Nagle; letter to Mr. President from 35 Main Street, Mallow, dated 1 August 1951- signature is not clear; letter from Alfred O’ Rahilly, President’s Office, University College, Cork dated 21 September 1951 to Mother Benignus mentioning the progress of the book on Nano Nagle; letter from Fr. T.J. Walsh, South Presbytery, George’s Quay, Cork dated 18 March 1952 to Dr. O’ Rahilly concerning the Nagle genealogy; letter from Alfred O’ Rahilly to Father Walsh on 19 December 1953 concerning the history of the Nagle family; letter to Rev Mother from Alfred O’ Rahilly asking Rev. Mother to help by communicating with convents abroad; handwritten note with the heading Letter to Pope - Moylan 20 December 1802 stating his desire to promote Nano Nagle’s work ; handwritten pages in Latin with the heading ‘Beatisime Pater’; black and white photograph of Miss Nano Nagle, Foundress of the Ursuline and Presentation Sisters in Cork; and eight black and white photographs of Academy of the Presentation, Turk Street at Masonic Avenue, San Francisco, California, Presentation Convent, Powell Street, San Francisco, Ruins of the Presentation Convent, Powell Street, San Francisco 1906, ruins of the Sacred Heart Presentation Convent, Taylor and Ellis Street, San Francisco, Sanctuary of Chapel Motherhouse- Mount Loretto, Sisters of the Presentation Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.A. Presentation Convent (Mother House), 281 Masonic Avenue, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., Sacred heart Presentation Convent, Taylor and Ellis Street, San Francisco, U.S.A.

7 February 1942
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XV./3/7/267 · Item · 7 February 1942
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Telegram from Fr. McCaughey, Administrator, Monaghan, informing +McQuaid of the death of +McKenna.

5 Jan. 1942
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XVIII./14/31/12 · Item · 5 Jan. 1942
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Lt. Gen. Daniel McKenna, Chief of Staff, thanking him for his very kind wishes.

3 April 1952
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/LXIII/4/16/13 · Item · 3 April 1952
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Letter from Fr. McKenna to Fr. Mangan returning the data requested.

26 February 1946
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XV./1/2/8/4b · Item · 26 February 1946
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Typed letter from T.G. McKenna, Archbishop’s House, Liverpool, to Fr. McKernan informing him that the enquiry has been forwarded to Fr. T. Mell.

23 January
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/III./AB8/b/LIII/4 · Item · 23 January
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Correspondence between +McQuaid, Richard J., 25, September 1941, Casey, D. McKenna, Major General and Oscar Traynor, Minister for Defence regarding faculties and appointment to the Chaplaincy service. Also mentions the regulations in place for ‘The Emergency’., 16 items, 4a, 21 March 1941, Letter from Fr. Peter Hill, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, to + McQuaid informing him that he is sending by post the necessary faculties to the Head Army Chaplain. Prays they will not be used., 1 item, 4b, 21 March 1941, Letter from Fr. Peter Hill, Clonakilty, to Fr. Casey, Head Chaplain, enclosing faculties as per instructions of + McQuaid., 1 item

23 August 1971
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XVIII./32/37 · Item · 23 August 1971
Part of Dublin Diocesan Archives

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from W. McKenna, Roundwood, Bray, asking if His Grace has any definite viewpoint as to a solution to the situation in the North.