A photocopy of a history of Nano Nagle House written by Rev. T. J. Walsh with additional notes added by Sister Rosario Allen. History of Nano Nagle House

Includes; letters from Fitchburg and Newburgh, Massachusetts, to Rev. Mother and Sr. Catherine, South Presentation Convent, Cork written in 1954, 1956 and 1957 giving information on their convents for Fr. T.J. Walsh’s [Canon T.J. Walsh[ book; letter and report from Motherhouse, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Diocese of Worcester of their convents, locations and foundations; letters from Mother Bernadette, St. Colman’s, Presentation Convent, Watervliet, New York to Sr. Catherine enclosing several detailed accounts of St. Colman’s and West Troy; blank forms for Financial Statements and Financial Reports; and blank forms concerning wills and examination for profession, report of discipline and declaration concerning remuneration.

Includes; letters from Sr. M. Ignatius, Presentation Convent, Hardwick Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, during 1957 and 1958 to Sr. Catherine, giving an account of their foundations also earnestly requesting for postulants for the mission from Ireland; letters from Sr. M. Catherine, Presentation Convent, Livesey Street, Manchester dated 1956 and 1957 giving details of the foundation at New Moston, also looking for postulants for the mission, details of the three schools attached to Livesey Street; booklet entitled ‘ Review of Presentation Convents; notes on Presentation Convent Livesey Street, Manchester, notes on Presentation Convent Buxton, magazine ‘The Harvest’, a monthly magazine in aid of the Salford Catholic Protection and Rescue Society No.3 Vol. XLIX March 1936 includes an account of the Manchester Centenary 1936; letters from Sr. M. Augustine, Convent of the Presentation, Mount St. Mary’s, Pickering, during 1957 giving details of the foundation there; letters from Sr. M. Josephine, The Presentation Convent, High School Matlock, to Sr. Catherine and Fr. Walsh [Canon T.J. Walsh], giving details and the history of the foundations in India and Southern Rhodesia; diagrams of the foundations; and a Brief History of English Foundation of the Presentation Order.

Includes; old handwritten page giving permission for the Religious of the Sacred Heart to be buried in the Church Yard of the Ursuline and dated 27 April 1784; newspaper cuttings with the headings, ’Ursuline Convent, Blackrock. A Retrospect’. 1925, ‘Nuns take over a new school – and without pay’ 25 April 1958, Irish Nuns Leave To Teach In Kenya; notes concerning Miss Coppinger of Nano Nagle’s Ursulines; notes on Rental 1860; notes on the Ursuline Sisters; notes on the Ursuline Convents in Ireland and their missions abroad; letters from the Ursuline Convents in Blackrock, Cork, Thurles and Sligo to Father Walsh, [Canon T.J. Walsh], in 1957; notes on Rental of Thurles estate , 1842; The Irish Ursulines 1771 – 1957, Foundation of the Mother House; and Filiation of the Irish Ursulines.

Includes; photocopy of article on the piousness of Nano Nagle and her comparison to Saint Teresa of Spain by T.J. Walsh (October 1975).

Includes; request from T.J. Walsh to replace a photo with another photo of himself.

Correspondence relating to Fr. Paul Walsh. The Parish Priest, Fr. M. Geraghty is not happy with him. 2 items

-15 March 1941 Letters from Fr. P.J. Walsh to +McQuaid regarding the Pagella Facultatum.

Letter from Fr. P.J. Walsh to +McQuaid saying he understands Ballymore Eustace is poorer than Kilcullen. 1 item

Letter from Fr. P.J. Walsh to +McQuaid informing him that the new Marriage Regulations have arrived.