Wicklow Constituted in the 6th century. Mentions Rathnew & Rathdown

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19 May 1941 - 26 May 1971 36 items
Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate; controversy at Wicklow Urban District Council by Mr. J. Everett T.D, later a minister of government, by strictures on nuns' management of primary school; centenary is celebrated, brochure included.

• Mt Mellery: Abbot regrets inability to take up Archbishop’s confidential offer of a foundation at Glencree due to insufficient lands. Later, Woodstock in Wicklow not deemed suitable by Archbishop. CF file “O.M.I - Glencree”. Roscrea: Archbishop regrets Dom Eugene Boylan’s extra-cloistral activities. He proposes a foundation at Moone, Co. Kildare. Dom E Boylan is elected Abbot! Bishop Dunne’s shrewd observations. Foundations is made at Moone. CF file “Carthusian Monks”

Correspondence relating to routine community life and apostolate. Vincentian scholastics move out of Glenart, [county Wicklow], which is to become a retreat house. St. Patrick’s Training College

[August] 1942 Partial letter from Fr. Toher to +McQuaid referring to the Marian Arts’ Society, Mass in Brittas school, and the men’s branch of the Legion of Mary. Item from The Wicklow People enclosed.