The Kirby Collection Catalogue Irish College Rome
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Archival list The Kirby Collection Catalogue Irish College Rome ARCHIVES PONTIFICAL IRISH COLLEGE, ROME Code Date Description and Extent KIR / 1873/ 480 28 [Correspondence and personal notes by Sr. Maria Maddalena del Cuore di Gesù - see entry for KIR/1873/480] 480 29 [Correspondence and personal notes by Sr. Maria Maddalena del Cuore di Gesù - see entry for KIR/1873/480] 480 30 [Correspondence and personal notes by Sr. Maria Maddalena del Cuore di Gesù - see entry for KIR/1873/480] 480 31 [Correspondence and personal notes by Sr. Maria Maddalena del Cuore di Gesù - see entry for KIR/1873/480] 1 1 January Holograph letter from M. McAlroy, Tullamore, to Kirby: 1874 Soon returning to Australia. Sympathy for religious cruelly treated in Rome. Hopes there will be no further attempt to confiscate College property. 2pp 2 1 January Holograph letter from Sister Catherine, Convent of Mercy 1874 of Holy Cross, Killarney, to Kirby: Thanks Dr. Kirby for pictures. 4pp 3 1 January Holograph letter from Louisa Esmonde, Villa Anais, 1874 Cannes, Alpes Maritimes, France, to Kirby: Asks for prayers for dying child. 4pp 4 2 January Holograph letter from Sr. Maria Colomba Torresi, S. 1874 Giacomo alla Gongara, to Kirby: Spiritual matters. 2pp 5 2 January Holograph letter from +James McDevitt, Hotel de Russie, 1874 Naples, to Kirby: Greetings. Hopes Rev. Walker, of Raphoe, will soon be able to go on the missions. 2pp 6 3 January Holograph letter from Sr. Mary of the Cross, Edinburgh, to 1874 Kirby: Concerning approval of Rule. 6pp 1218 Archives Irish College Rome Code Date Description and Extent KIR / 1874/ 7 5 January Holograph letter from Denis Shine Lawlor, Hotel de la 1874 Ville, Florence, to Kirby: Sends cheque for Peter's Pence fund. 4pp 8 6 January Holograph letter from +T Furlong, Wexford, to Kirby: 1874 Wants oils for Holy Thursday. 3pp 9 9 January Holograph letter from +John P. Leahy, Violet Hill, Newry, 1874 to Kirby: Sends gift. Rejoices at failure of attempt to confiscate the vineyard belonging to Irish College. Bad election results in France. Signs of approaching Protestant fanaticism. 2pp 10 9 January Holograph letter from E. Nimmo, 74 Via Macel dei Corvi, 1874 [], to Kirby: Thanks Dr. Kirby for presents. 2pp 11 10 January Holograph letter from A.R. Reynolds, Philadelphia, to 1874 Kirby: Sends offerings for Masses. Collection for Holy Father considerably more than $25,000. Increasing strife between rich and poor. American papers publish news of seizure of Irish College property. 3pp 12 12 January Holograph letter from P. Power, Halifax, Nova Scotia, to 1874 Kirby: Sends gift for Holy Father. 4pp 13 12 January Holograph letter from P. Nolan, Trinity Without, Waterford, 1874 to Kirby: Association of Adoration of our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament founded in the parish. Seek indulgences for members. 4pp 14 13 January Holograph letter from Rev. Wm Fitzgerald, Queenstown, to 1874 Kirby: Telegram - Bishop of Cloyne dying. Asks blessing of Holy Father. 1p 1219 Archives Irish College Rome Code Date Description and Extent KIR / 1874/ 15 14 January Fragment handwritten letter from [] Presentation Convent, 1874 Waterford, to Kirby: Seeks indulgences and privilege from Holy Father. 4pp 16 14 January Holograph letter from St. Mary of the Cross, 36 Inverlieth 1874 Row, Edinburgh, to Kirby: Has got very little help in Edinburgh. 4pp 17 15 January Handwritten letter from Miss Ryan, 28 Belvedere Place, 1874 Dublin, to Kirby: Seeks favour. [written in third person] 1p 18 15 January Holograph letter from Robert Kelly, S. J., St. Francis 1874 Xavier's, Upper Gardiner St., Dublin, to Kirby: Sends letter to Sacred Penitentiary. 2pp 19 15 January Holograph letter from Sr. M. Anastasia, Convent of Our 1874 Lady of Mercy, St. John's, Birr, to Kirby: Encloses note for imprisoned Fr. Grotti. 1p 20 15 January Holograph letter from C. Russell, St. Patrick's College, 1874 Maynooth, to Kirby: Concerning Maynooth ordinations. 4pp 21 16 January Holograph letter from [] O'Hagan, Hotel du Louvre, 1874 [Rome], to Kirby: Invitation. 3pp 22 16 January Holograph letter from A. Maguire, P.P., Ballincollig, Cork, 1874 to Kirby: Drunkenness the only evil among the people. 2,100 parishioners, including 500 children. Wants power to erect canonically a Confraternity of the Sacred Heart. 4pp 23 16 January Holograph letter from +P. F. Moran, Kilkenny, to Kirby: 1874 Marriage dispensations. 3pp 1220 Archives Irish College Rome Code Date Description and Extent KIR / 1874/ 24 18 January Holograph letter from Sr. Maria Agnese del SS. 1874 Sacramento, Monastero di S. Giuseppe, [] to Kirby: Thanks Dr. Kirby for alms. 2pp 25 19 January Holograph letter from +D. Moriarty, The Palace, Killarney, 1874 to Kirby: Nomination of a student, Daniel Joseph Sheehan. 2pp 26 19 January Holograph letter from J. Coffey, Diocesan College, 1874 Killarney to Kirby: Letter of recommendation of D. J. Sheehan. 2pp 27 19 January Holograph letter from Sr. Maria Luisa del Cuore di Gesù, 1874 Monastero di S. Urbano, [], to Kirby: Thanks Dr. Kirby for gift. 3pp 28 20 January Holograph letter from Sr. Mary Agatha Cullen Presentation 1874 Convent, Kildare, to Kirby: Regarding sending of five nuns to Waga Waga, Australia. 3pp 29 20 January Holograph letter from M. Casey, P.P., V.G., St. Mary's, 1874 Limerick, to Kirby: Seeks dispensation for mixed marriage. 2pp 30 20 January Handwritten letter from Canon Ridgeway, Hotel de Europe, 1874 [], to Kirby: Thanks Dr. Kirby for favours. [written in 3rd person] 1p 31 21 January Holograph letter from James Clinch, Black Rock, [], to 1874 Kirby: Greetings. 2pp 32 22 January Holograph letter from +P. Fr. Moran, Kilkenny, to Kirby: 1874 Confraternity of Holy Family. Diocesan Archaeological Society. College vineyard. 4pp 1221 Archives Irish College Rome Code Date Description and Extent KIR / 1874/ 33 24 January Holograph letter from +J. O'Mahony, Armidale, to Kirby: 1874 Sends £100 to Pope and gift to Dr. Kirby. Needs priests. Only eight in diocese. One student in Propaganda. £1,200 debt on Cathedral is paid. Building of Convent commences. 4pp 34 25 January Holograph letter from James Clink, Black Rock, [], to 1874 Kirby: Greeting from Dr. Kirby's sister, Mrs. Byrne. 4pp 35 25 January Handwritten letter from [name and address torn off], to 1874 [Kirby]: Sends present to him. 1p 36 26 January Holograph letter from Sr. M.E., Velletri, to Kirby: Spiritual 1874 matters. 2pp 37 26 January Holograph letter from Sr. M.C.C., Velletri, to Kirby: 1874 Spiritual matters. 2pp 38 26 January Holograph letter from Edmund J. O'Reilly, S. J., Milltown 1874 Park, Dublin, to Kirby: Seeks dispensation and privilege from Holy Father. General Election soon. 3pp 39 27 January Holograph letter from J.J. Lee, C.C., St. John's, Blackrock, 1874 to Kirby: Asks favour for friend. 4pp 40 28 January Holograph letter from Sr. Mary of Sr. M.M. of Pazzi, 1874 Convent of the Good Shepherd, Limerick, to Kirby: Asks Dr. Kirby to deliver letter to Père le Dai. 1p 41 28 January Holograph letter from +W. McCloskey, Louisville, to 1874 Kirby: Introduces Rev. M. Boff, V.G., Cleveland. 1p 42 28 January Holograph letter from +W. McCloskey, Louisville, to Rev. 1874 M. Boff: Concerning an introduction to Dr. Kirby. 1p 1222 Archives Irish College Rome Code Date Description and Extent KIR / 1874/ 43 28 January Holograph letter from B. Teeling, of the Catholic Union of 1874 Ireland [letterhead], 13 Henrietta St., Dublin, to Kirby: Sends donation for persecuted clergy of Italy. 1p 44 29 January Holograph letter from Hugh Cullen, St. Joseph's Mount, 1874 Oak Hill Park, Liverpool, to Kirby: Introduction to Miss Mary Braucker. 2pp 45 29 January Holograph letter from C. Russell, St. Patrick's College, 1874 Maynooth, to Kirby: Sends money to Dr. Kirby to pay for vestments sent from Rome. Great excitement about General Election. 4pp 46 30 January Holograph letter from +Paul Cardinal Cullen, 59 Eccles 1874 Street, Dublin, to Kirby: Introduction to Miss Braucker and Mrs. Lomax. 3pp 47 31 January Holograph letter from +J. Reynolds, Adelaide, to Kirby: 1874 Thanks Dr. Kirby for kindness. Great scarcity of priests. Asks if volunteers would come from St. Agatha's. 4pp 48 1 February Holograph letter from Sr. Mary of the Cross, 23 Chapel 1874 Street, Park Lane, London, to Kirby: Concerning affairs of the Order. 8pp 49 2 February Holograph letter from Sr. Maria Addolorata, S. Nicolo di 1874 Lovenesi, 17 Via Torre Sanguigna, to Kirby: Thanks Dr. Kirby for favours. 1p 50 2 February Holograph letter from P.J. Moran, Kilkenny, to Kirby: 1874 General Elections. 70 Irish MPs may do good for English. Tories and Liberals are balanced. Including pasted cutting from newsprint dated December 1872 giving a humorous rhyme about Irish weather. 4pp 1223 Archives Irish College Rome Code Date Description and Extent KIR / 1874/ 51 3 February Holograph letter from E. O'Keeffe, S. Maria in Posterula, [], 1874 to Kirby: Acknowledges invitation. 1p 52 3 February Holograph letter from P.D. Kehoe, St. Isidore's, [], to Kirby: 1874 Acknowledges invitation. 1p 53 3 February Holograph letter from +F.J. MacCormack, Hotel de la Ville, 1874 Venice, to Kirby: Wants Papal Blessing. 2pp 54 4 February Holograph letter from +J. A. Goold, St. Maria in Posterula, 1874 [], to Kirby: Acknowledges invitation. 1p 55 a 5 February Holograph letter from +Matthew Quinn, [Paray le Marcial], 1874 to Kirby: Regarding writer's health. He is retiring from world as has not long to live. 3pp 55 4 February Holograph letter from F. O'Neill, Plowden Lydbury North, 1874 to Kirby: Thanks Dr. Kirby for kindness. Elections in England. Many priests urging people to vote for Tories.