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File mainly containing letters from the Consultors at Tullabeg including Frs Colum O’ Holohan, Gregory Ffrench and Michael O’ Brien to Provincial, Fr Patrick Doyle SJ concerning the spiritual and temporal well-being of the community, with particular focus on financial affairs. Also contains material relating to the setting up of a temporary advisory committee on administration (1976).
Includes: – list of Jesuits buried in the old Rahan cemetery (n.d., 2pp); – letter to [the Rector] from John Molloy (building contractor) concerning the laying out of the grounds (29 January 1818, 1p.); – ‘Rules for a Confraternity of the Sacred Heart. formed for the Scholars at Tullabeg, by the late Fr Patrick Meagher SJ, uncle to Thomas Francis Meagher - March 19 1833 written out by Hugh Gartlan of Dundalk’ (1833, 11pp); _ Note on the Christmas plays of Tullabeg College, 1853 (2pp); – printed copy of ‘Centennial Ode. St. Stanislaus College, 1918’ by Fr William Fortescue Power SJ (1918, 6pp) and letter from Fr William Delany SJ to Mr Breen concerning a fire in a shoe store in Tullabeg (11 January [ ] ), 3pp);
Letters to Fr Kieran Hanley SJ, Rector, Tullabeg, from Fr Brendan Lawler SJ and Fr Provincial Brendan Barry SJ relating to financial issues, such as the daily charge for visitors staying in province houses and the funding of building work in the college.
File relating to the financial affairs of Tullabeg. Includes financial statements and accounts relating to the community, to retreats and to the annual garden fete.
Letters to the Rector at Tullabeg relating to bequests to the Jesuit community by Reverend James Daly, Christine Chicester, James Kenny, Katie Coughlan, Joseph Guinan Mary Josephine McCann and others. Also includes note regarding the bequest of books to the library at Tullabeg by Monsignor Thomas Langan.
Correspondence and documents relating to the use of boats on the Grand Canal by students of St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg. Includes note by Fr John Joy SJ, Rector of Tullabeg (9 October 1933); note from Fr James McCann SJ to Fr John Joy SJ, Rector of Tullabeg referring to the restrictions on the use of boats and that his brother, James McCann (McCann Stock & Share broker) advises to sign the indemnity, and he will 'fix up the mater with the Board meeting to-day' (9 October 1933).