article on Pope Clement XIV (Paul Hurley).
Correspondence from Allied Irish Bank to South Presentation Convent regarding stock exchange sales, the death of Mother Benignus Hurley, the relative share certificate, the purchase of Allied Irish Bank stocks, and the purchase of Bank of Ireland Ordinary stock.
Includes; lease John Dowman to Matthew Jamieson (15 May 1806); Common Search (16 November 1875); Negative search for Acts (16 November 1896); Declaration of Sister Ambrose Kelleher 8 December 1896); lease, Hannah Hurley, Margaret Murphy, Hannah Hartnet, Mary Daly to Annie Buckley (25 April 1962); Counterpart lease, Hannah Hurley, Mary Murphy, Hannah Hartnet, Mary Daly to Michael Barry and Joseph Holt (15 July 1961); lease 27 Nicholas Street to Mary Kelly (30 April 1962); lease 28 Nicholas Street to Mary Cogan (30 April 1962); lease to Michael Kirby (10 May 1962); lease to Thomas Kavanagh (28 January 1963); Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests (4 May 1982); Contract for sale to Kathleen Cogan (26 November 1981).
Published results from The Congregation for the Causes of Saints on the canonization of martyrs Dermot O'Hurley, Margaret Ball and Francis Taylor.
obituary article in The Cork Examiner for the former Reverend Mother of Fermoy, Frances Hurley.
Records recounting of Sister Marie Collins' experience living in and running Mount Saint Joseph's retreat centre for school groups including Sacred Heart Secondary School groups. > Deputy Principal Mary Hurley's
Includes; letters from Sister Benignus to "… the Most Rev[erend] Cardinal Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Religious [possibly Valerio Valeri]" and to the Bishop of Cork, Dr Cornelius Lucey requesting permission to take a loan of £30,000 for a new building.
Includes; responses by Presentation Sisters to the proposed setting up of a centralised Novitiate for the Congregation.
Includes cuttings from unnamed newspaper entitled; "The visit of the Duchess of Marlborough to the Fermoy Convents"; "The Golden Jubilee of the Presentation Convent"; "Golden Jubilee of the Re[erend] Mother [Francis Hurley ?]; "Diamond Jubilee of the Rev[erend] Mother [Francis Hurley]; "Mother Stanislaus O'Brien dead" (The Monitor newspaper).
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Two copies of the Annals Monialium written and bound 1961 of "St. Joseph's Carmelites Monastery, Ranelagh"
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One copy of Father General in Ireland, September 14 and 15 1969. Bound copy of report of visit of Father General OBC to delegates of all 13 Irish Carmels meeting at Muckross Park, Dublin in September 1969.
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23 May 1952 - 21 November 1958 52 items
Admission to Solemn Vows Correspondence regarding admission of solemn vows, canvass of various convents by Monsignor Deery V.G. their ecclesiastical superior who reports desire-usually unanimous-for taking solemn vows. Archbishop's acknowledgement to each community, copy of memorandum regarding apostolic constitution "Sponsa Christi"
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1953 - 1971 31 items
Ten lists of nuns, apparently by community, whose identity is unclear, various documents of Roman provenance and of general relevance to Carmelitems communities, correspondence regarding old age pension for nuns, letter of Archbishop to Monsignor Hurley regarding detail of enclosure, to Monsignor [ill.] which may be connected with a memorandum from [ill.] regarding a procession.