Includes; file includes an extract from the “Cork Examiner” 21 April 1951 entitled ‘Famous Cork Nun, Dr. O’ Rahilly to lecture on Nano Nagle; programme for Lecture by Dr. Alfred O’ Rahilly Nano Nagle pioneer of Catholic Education in Cork and Concert, Capitol; Cinema 22 April; two typed pages of extract from Nano Nagle’s life relating to her questing for alms in Cork; photocopy of a letter from Nano Nagle to Teresa Mullally 29 September 1776; letter from Sr. M. Ignatius, Presentation Convent, Carrick-on Suir (29 March 1930) concerning the copy of the Direction and the Revision of the Rules; letter from Maude McHardy, Bray ( 11 September 1932), she is claiming to be a descendant of Nano Nagle and she has a cousin who is very anxious to get the life of the foundress Nano Nagle; letter from M Holland, 8 North Mall (10 January 1933) where he mentions books and paintings referring to Nano Nagle and her family; letter from Arthur Leupold, Portrait Studios, 6a Patrick Street, Cork ( 26 January 1933) in connection with locating three paintings; letter from Sr. M. Joseph, South Presentation Convent, Cork ( 14 December 1944) in relation to an old account book; note with heading Bond for £2000 dated 18 September 1771; notes from “The Cork Journal”, December 1760 mentioning the house at Ballygriffin; handwritten notes on Apostolic Brief, concerning the Sisters taking Solemn vows dated 15 May 1804, Dublin; type written pages of the Annals from June 1801 to September 1803; article on ‘The Girls’ Apostolate of “The Grail”, from America, 21 July 1934 by John G. Rowe; letter from M.F. Tobin, Presentation Convent, 18 September 1803 to John detailing the financial circumstances of the Community after Nano Nagle’s death; notes on the establishment of the Ursulines in Cork; copy of Act of Profession of Mary Anne Collins, in Religion Mary Angela, 15 August 1793; notes in French in relation to the Infant Jesus Sisters – Rouen 1983; notes in relation to women joining enclosed orders; notes on Annonciades-First congregation dedicated to the Sacred Heart; notes on wills in the Nagle family dated 13 May 1812; letter from J.W.Skells, Map Room, British Museum, 21 January 1933 concerning Charles Turner’s painting of Nano Nagle; handwritten notes relating to Mr. Callanan [Fr. Laurence Callanan] and how he helped Nano Nagle to set up the rules which were necessary to establish the congregation; handwritten notes on the Charity Schools; empty brown envelopes addressed to Professor A. O’ Rahilly, University College, Cork, Ireland; notes on the missions Australia, India and England with foundation dates and names of the Sisters who were sent on these missions; Conspectus of the Presentation Order, from its foundation in 1777[1775] to the year 1875, including the date, convent, filiation, First Superior, Diocese, number in Community, 1874, average number of pupils for 1874 and remarks; and notes written in pencil on questions answered by Superiors of Institute professing Simple Vows in their Report to The Holy See (c 1923).

Includes; letter addressed from "Presentation Convent, Carrick-on-Suir [County Tipperary]", losing vocations because there was no central Novitiate (signed Sister M. Brendan ????).

Includes; letter addressed from "Presentation Convent, Carrick-on-Suir [County Tipperary]", "I think and am firmly convinced that a Central Novitiate is an urgent necessity …" (signed Sister M. Brendan ???)

Includes; letters addressed from Presentation Convents in Bandon County Cork, Mitchelstown County Cork, Carrick-on-Suir County Tipperary, Lismore County Waterford, Clonmel County Tipperary, Youghal County Cork, Crosshaven County Cork, Midleton County Cork, Doneraile County Cork, Fermoy County Cork, Limerick City, Thurles County Tipperary, Waterford City, Dungarvan County Waterford, Drogheda County Louth, Spanish Point County Clare, Mooncoin County Waterford, Mullingar County Westmeath, all giving opinions on the proposed "House of Formation and Studies" in University College Cork.

Includes; letters addressed from Presentation Convents in Thurles County Tipperary, Mullingar County Westmeath, Carrick-on-Suir County Tipperary, Fair Street Drogheda County Louth, Waterford City, Tralee County Kerry, Wexford Town, Castlecomer County Kilkenny, Caherciveen County Kerry, Rathmore County Kerry, Listowel County Kerry, Dingle County Kerry, Millstreet County Kerry, Killarney County Kerry, Lixnaw County Kerry, Bishop's Cork, concerning the proposed House of Formation and Study and the centralised Presentation Novitiate.

Includes; letters addressed from Presentation Convents in Lucan County Dublin, Thurles County Tipperary, Watervliet New York U.S.A., Carrick-on-Suir County Tipperary, Kenny Road San Antonio Texas, Fethard County Tipperary concerning the proposed setting up of a central Presentation Novitiate and changes to the Constitutions.

Includes; file includes black and white photographs of convents in Ireland from Doneraile, Galway, Carlow, Maryborough, Tralee, Thurles, Rahan, and Dungarvan; letters from Sr. M. Ignatius, Carrick-on -Suir (12 February 1930 ) to Rev. Mother South Presentation Convent, Douglas Street Cork regarding the difficulty of getting a photograph of the convent; letter from Sr. Mary Imelda, Presentation Convent, Carrick-on-Suir to Rev. Mother in relation to obtaining a photograph of the convent, letter from Carlow dated 22 January 1930; letter from Sr. Gertrude, Presentation Convent, Thurles dated 22 June 1930, and letter from Sr. M. de Sales, Presentation Convent Dungarvan dated 28 January 1930. Many of the letters are addressed to Mother Joseph; empty brown envelope addressed to Director of the Library, Registers Office, University College, Cork, Eire; booklet entitled ‘ An Ursuline writer of Irish History’ by Professor Alfred O’ Rahilly, Reprinted from Journal of Cork Historical and Archaeological Society Vol. XLII (1942); type written copies of Nano Nagle’s letters numbers 1 to 13; and documents in Latin entitled ( ARCHIVIO DI PROPGANDA – ACTA S.C.DE ANNO 1790 -FOL.577 -AD CONGREG) 1789- 1805.