Papers of John Hagan, Irish College Rome (1904-1930)
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Archival list Papers of John Hagan, Irish College Rome (1904-1930) ARCHIVES PONTIFICAL IRISH COLLEGE, ROME HAG 1/ 1920/ DOCUMENTS OF 1920 1 [early January 1920] Telegram from 'Hagan', Arklow (County Wicklow), to Hagan, with congratulations. 1 p 2 [early January 1920] Telegram from Gill's, Dublin, to Hagan, with congratu- lations. 1 p 3 [early January 1920] Telegram from [Sister Mary] Kevin, 'Charte Maternel- le, Metz (France), to Hagan, with congratulations. 1 p 4 [early January 1920] Telegram from the Bishop of Dromore, Ederney (Coun- was 5 ty Fermanagh), to Hagan, with 'heartiest congratula- tions'. 1 p 5 [early January 1920] Telegram from Denis Casey, Thurles (County Tippe- was 6 rary), to Hagan, with 'cordial congratulations'. 1 p 6 [early January 1920] Telegram from Kate and Paddy Daniel, Dublin, to Ha- was 7 gan, with a 'thousand congratulations'. 1 p 613 HAG 1/ 1920/ 7 [early January 1920] Telegram from 'Murphy', Enniscorthy (County Wex- was 8 ford), with congratulations. 1 p 8 [early January 1920] Telegram from Joseph and Michael Dwyer, Dublin, to was 9 Hagan, 'prosit ad multos annos…' 1 p 9 [early January 1920] Telegram from 'Kejoe', Ballynattin, Arklow (County was 10 Wicklow), to Hagan, with congratulations. 1 p 10 [early January 1920] Holograph letter from [James] Sinnott, House of Mis- was 13 sions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford), to Hagan, offe- ring congratulations and best wishes. 2 pp 11 1 January [1920] Holograph letter from Bishop Bernard Hackett, Bi- was 104/1919 shop's House, John's Hill, Waterford, to Hagan, con- gratulating him on his appointment. Enclosing type- script list of three parties, seeking dispensations for marriages in consan- guinity; further requests. 2 items 12 5 January 1919 Holograph letter from M.Comey, Cavan, to Hagan, was 32 [1920] congratulating him on obtaining the rectorship. 1 p 614 HAG 1/ 1920/ 13 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from 'Annie K.', Ballytore (County was 11 Wicklow), to 'dear Fr. Hagan', offering congratulations from all. With news from the family, including 'mo- ther', Missie, Willie Walshe, and Maggie; mentioning Fr. [Seaver]'s tragic death. 2 pp 14 1 January 1920 Holograph lettter from Bishop Charles McHugh, Bi- was 12 shop's House, Derry, to Hagan, with congratulations; enclosing his usual Christmas gift to the rector. Also enclosing petition for dispensations (not extant), with instructions. Adding request to obtain permission for the Convent of Mercy, Strabane, to sell property. 2 pp 15 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from J.F.D'Alton, 150 Drury Lane, was 16 London W.C.2 (England), to Hagan. Offering congra- tulations and observing that the air had been thick with rumours as to English intrigues; in general O'Riordan and Hagan must have been at pains to counteract them during the war. Hagan will 'keep the Irish flag flying in the Eternal City'. 4 pp 16 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from [Salotti], Rome, to Hagan. Offe- was 15 ring congratulations and asking for the document con- cerning Oliver Plunkett's ordination. Also giving ac- count of money paid to the Congregation [of Rites]. [Italian] 3 pp 17 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from Bishop C.O'Sullivan, The Palace, was 14 Killarney (County Kerry), to Hagan, with congratula- tory remarks. Enclosing draft for Peter's Pence, and for charities including the Pope's charity for the children of mid-Europe. 2 pp 615 HAG 1/ 1920/ 18 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from M.J.Merlehan, Newtown House, was 17 Moone (County Kildare), to Hagan, with congratula- tions; wondering whether he will visit Ireland – 'Baba says he hopes he will soon see "Fathy Hagan"'. 1 p 19 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from J.J.Cogan O.C.C., Carmelite was 18 Priory, Aungier Street, Dublin, to Hagan, with congra- tulations and best wishes. 1 p 20 1 January 1920 Typescript letter signed John Condon O.S.A., John's was 19 Lane, Dublin, to Hagan, offering sincere congratula- tions; the news found him in his recent bad health. 1 p 21 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from Sr.(Mary) Celsus ['Vi'], Sisters of was 20 Mercy, Golden Bridge, Dublin, to Hagan, with congra- tulations, remarking the picture in the paper 'was remar- kably like you'. Mentioning Hilda [Grennell], Sr.Paulinus, and her imminent attendance at a retreat given by Fr.John Keane S.J. 2 pp 22 1 January 1920 Holograph letter from Myles O'Rourke, St.Agatha's was 21 Presbytery, 595 Richmond Place, (North Circular Road), Dublin, to 'my dear John' (Hagan), with congra- tulations in admiration for 'your splendid fight against the spirit of wicked- ness in high places'. It might be 'a happy omen of the final triumph of he cause'. Joe Seaver had a great funeral. 3 pp 616 HAG 1/ 1920/ 23 2 January 1920 Holograph letter from Sr.(Mary) Ignatius, Convent of was 22 Our Lady of Mercy, St.Mary's, Naas (County Kildare), to Hagan, congratulating him. Asking to obtain a papal blessing for Sr.(Mary) Joseph [Mylod] and her community on her golden ju- bilee. 3 pp 24 2 January 1920 Holograph letter from Thomas Casey, Catholic Church, was 23 Eden Grove, Holloway, London N.7 (England), to Ha- gan – 'ad multos annos!' Rumours had told of 'high English ecclesiastical pressure'. 2 pp 25 2 January 1920 Holograph letter from Sr.(Mary) Anthony, Presentation was 24 Convent, Waterford, to Hagan, offering congratulations on having had the news from his sister at Ballynattan. 4 pp 26 2 January 1920 Holograph letter from Patrick Boyle, Collège des Irlan- was 25 dais, 5 Rue des Irlandais, Paris Ve (France), to Hagan, with congratulations and in memory of the hospitality in Rome in 1917. 3 pp 27 2 January 1920 Holograph letter from Sr.(Mary) Gonzaga Condren, was 26 Convent of Mercy, Callan, (County Kilkenny), with congratulations on behalf of the convent and especial- ly Mothe rMary Leo Hickey (sister of Dr.Hickey). Also asking for blessed wax for Agnus Deis. Adding news about Fr.Hogan, just recently ordained in Salt Lake City. 2 pp 617 HAG 1/ 1920/ 28 2 January 1919 Holograph letter from John S.Aylmer, editor of the was 27 [1920] Nationalist & Leinster Times, Carlow, to (Hagan), with congratulations; also sending a copy of the paper with the announcement of his appointment to the rectorship. 1 p 29 2 January 1920 Holograph letter from Fr.P.Lyons, Parochial House, was 28 Ardee (County Louth), with congratulations. 2 pp 30 2 January 1920 Holograph letter from Fr.W.Murray, St.Mary's, Lanes- was 29 borough, County Longford, to Hagan, with congratula- tions. 1 p 31 2 January 1920 Typescript letter signed Jeremiah MacVeagh, House of was 30 Commons (London, England), to Hagan, with congra- tulations from him and the other McVeaghs. Stating that 'the British Mission in Rome had been pulling strings for months to pre- vent your appointment, and the signal failure of their efforts is extremely sa- tisfactory'. 1 p 32 2 January 1919 Typescript letter signed J.M.Flood, secretary of the was 31 [1920] Catholic Truth Society of Ireland, 24 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin, to Hagan. Offering congratulations; Hagan has shown himself in the past very willing to help the Society founded by the late O'Riordan. 1 p 618 HAG 1/ 1920/ 33 2 January 1920 Telegram from Superior General Carroll of the Patritian was 32 Brothers, Tullow (County Carlow), to Hagan, with con- gratulations. 1 p 34 2 January 1920 Telegram from O'Fegan, Liscannor (County Clare), to was 32 Hagan, with congratulations ['Éire abú']. 1 p 35 2 January 1920 Telegram from O'Flaherty, [Kilronan, County Sligo], was 32 to (Hagan), with congratulations. 1 p 36 2 January 1920 Telegram from the archbishops, Dublin, to Hagan, was 32 'you should [write] to archbishops I thought appoint- ment rested with you urgently important' 1 p 37 3 January 1920 Telegram from 'Benedict', Killarney (County Kerry), to was 32 Hagan, with congratulations. 1 p 38 3 January 1920 Telegram from Canon Doyle, Mooncoin (County Kil- was 32 kenny), to Hagan, with warmest congratulations. 1 p 619 HAG 1/ 1920/ 39 3 January 1920 Telegram from Jerome Byrne, Mountrath (County was 32 Laois), to Hagan, with congratulations and good wi- shes for the new year. 1 p 40 3 January 1920 Telegram from O'Doherty, Salamanca (Spain), to Ha- was 32 gan, with congratulations. 1 p 41 3 January 1920 Holograph letter from D.Laverty, Iona, Ormeau Road, was 33 Belfast (County Antrim), to Hagan, with congratula- tions; observing that Hagan has a number of applicants for the [vice-rectorship] to choose from. Adding that they have a new parish priest, Fr.O'Neill, whom they like well; brief references to other colleagues. 2 pp 42 3 January 1919 Holograph letter from Donnchadh Ua Briain, St.Mun- was 34 [1920] chin's College, Limerick, to Hagan, with congratula- tions and good wishes for this work 'pro fide et patria'. 1 p 43 3 January [1920] Typescript letter signed J.Kelly, Dunedin (New Zea- no no. land), to Hagan. Reporting on his attendance of the convention in Australia, and further travels. Judging the convention to have been a success; he was vindicated in his adherence to Sinn Fein, and his opposition to 'the Cleary-Brodie clique of seonini'. Declaring his respect for the Archbishop of Sydney – Mannix he found 'cold and domi- neering, and I am sure not a great churchman' in that he does not care to know his people. Reiterating his preference for James Coffey in the question of the 620 HAG 1/ 1920/ vacant episcopacy; the Sydneyman Michael O'Farrell is out of the running.