A SUMMARY CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS IN THE...

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A SUMMARY CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS

IN THE

REPRESENTATIVE CHURCH BODY LIBRARY

DUBLIN

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1 NATIONAL PROTESTANT UNION

Statistical returns for Church of Ireland benefices with a church population of 50 and under, compiled

by the National Protestant Union in Defence of the United Church of England and Ireland, London, in

1869, together with related letters from Church of Ireland bishops and clergy, 1868-69.

1 vol. 1868-69

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2 UNITED PROTESTANT DEFENCE COMMITTEE

Memorial of clergy of the established Church of England and Wales to Queen Victoria against the

disestablishment of the Church of Ireland, organised by the United Protestant Defence Committee.

3 vols 1868

3 REEVES, William (1815-92) Bishop of Down & Dromore, 1886-92

Extracts, by William Reeves, from the State Papers, Ireland of the reigns of Edward VI, Mary and

Elizabeth I rel. mainly to ecclesiastical affairs.

1 vol. 1870

4 CHURCH CONGRESS

Minutes of the executive committee and subjects committee of the Church Congress meeting in

Dublin.

The Church Congress, which was founded in 1861, evolved as an annual gathering of clergy and

laity of the United Church of England and Ireland, which met in a different town or city each year

under the presidency of the bishop of the diocese.

2 vols 1868

5 WAGNER, Frederick William Ernest ( -1957) Rector of Knocknarea (Elphin), 1916-27

List, compiled by F.W.E. Wagner, of Church of Ireland clergy who held medical qualifications,

1661-1925.

6ff c.1925

6 MEMORIALS

Inscriptions from plaques and headstones in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1727-1813 ; Artane, Dublin

1711; Rostrevor, Co. Down 1814; St Peter's, Drogheda, Co. Louth 1806; Coolock, Dublin 1794-

1839; Tullow, Co. Carlow 1673-1837; Clondalkin, Dublin 1700-1830; Killiney, Co. Dublin 1794;

Ardbraccan, Co. Meath 1755; Donoughmore,Co. Tyrone 1639.

1 vol. Mid 19th cent.

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7 GROVES, Tenison Arthur (1863-1938) Record agent

Copies, by Tenison Groves, of the 1622 and 1673 visitations of the diocese of Clogher.

26 ff 20th cent.

8 LINDSAY, Hon. Charles Dalrymple (1760-1846) Bishop of Kildare, 1804-46

Notebook of Charles Lindsay recording his episcopal visitations in the diocese of Kildare.

1 vol. 1804-08

9 MAGENNIS, William (c.1771-1825) Dean of Kilmore, 1801-25

Papers of William Magennis: B.A.(Dublin) certificate 1790; chaplaincy commission 1794;

presentation to the deanery of Kilmore 1801; collations to and resignations from various parishes in

the diocese of Kilmore 1801-21.

1 vol. 1790-1821

10 KING, Robert (1815-1900) Headmaster, Diocesan School of Armagh & Connor, 1858-1900

Manuscript of the Revd Robert King The Little Red Book of the Holy Catholic Church in Ireland

(Dublin 1848).

46 ff

11 GRAVES, James (1816-86) Treasurer of St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, 1863-74

Notes, mostly extracted from the Irish memoranda and plea rolls, by the Revd James Graves rel.

mainly to the medieval diocese of Ossory.

3 vols

12 O'MORCHOE, Thomas Arthur (1865-1921) Rector of Kilternan (Dublin), 1894-1921

Notes, correspondence, maps, drawings, photographs, presscuttings and printed material assembled

by T.A. O'Morchoe for a history of the parish of Kilternan, Co. Dublin.

2 boxes


13 HAMILTON, family

Deeds and legal papers rel. mainly to the Hamilton family of Cos Tyrone and Londonderry.

16 items 1736-1879




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14 GARSTIN, John Ribton (1836-1917) President, Royal Society of Antiquaries, Ireland, 1903-05

Letters to J.R. Garstin rel. mainly to the Church of Ireland, archaeology and antiquarian matters.

85 items 1863-1877


15 THOMPSON, Hugh Walter Brownlow (d.1930) Rector of St Catherine's, Dublin, 1912-30

Letters to, 1912-1925, and notes and presscuttings of H.W.B. Thompson rel. mainly to his researches

into the history of St Thomas's Abbey, Dublin and St Catherine's parish, 13th-20th cent.

3 boxes 1912-25


16 DUNGANSTOWN (Glendalough)

Plan of Dunganstown churchyard, Co. Wicklow, together with a key to the plan and a chart of the

population of the parish 1650-1908, made by Stanley Edward Lane Poole (1854-1931), Professor of

Arabic, Trinity College, Dublin.

3 items 1908

17 PROTESTANT ALLIANCE

Minutes of the committee of the Protestant Alliance from its formation until its dissolution.

The Protestant Alliance was a body of nobles and gentry who, though supporting the principle of

Orangism, thought it unwise in 1845 to reestablish a Grand Lodge for Ireland, but felt a need for a

constitutional organization to protect the interests of protestantism.

20 ff 1845-48

18 OSSORY MARRIAGES LICENCES

Copies of marriage licences, 1738-1804, from the grant book of the diocese of Ossory.

The grant books of the diocese of Ossory, 1675-1858, were destroyed in the fire in the Public Record

of Ireland in 1922.

155 ff Early 20th cent.

19 DUNDAS, William Harloe (d.1941) Rector of Magheragall (Connor), 1908-40

Notes of W.H. Dundas on Irish ecclesiastical history, including a copy of " Statistical Account of the

Parish of Magheragall " by Revd Francis Patton, Vicar of Magheragall, 1778-1825.

This account was prepared for W.S.Mason A Statistical Account or Parochial Survey of Ireland

(Dublin 1819) but not used. The original was destroyed in the fire in the Public Record of Ireland in

1922.




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20 TOWNSHEND, George (1724-1807) 1st Marquis Townshend, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1767-72

Letters to Lord Townshend, mainly from clergy, rel. to ecclesiastical patronage in Ireland. There are

also some letters rel. to livings in Townshend's gift in England, mostly in Norfolk and Suffolk.

215 items 1767-72

21 SEYMOUR, St John Drelincourt (1880-1950) Archdeacon of Cashel, 1929

Notes of St J.D. Seymour from the Carte manuscripts rel. to 17th century Irish ecclesiastical history.

23 ff

22 VIGORS, Philip Doyne (1825-1903)

Correspondence, notes, photographs and miscellaneous papers of Colonel P.D. Vigors rel. to an

unpublished book on the history of Irish church plate.

4 boxes 1890-1906



Extracts, by Tenison Groves, from the 1766 religious census; 1634 subsidy roll; 1664-65 hearth

money returns; 1660 poll tax; and 1740 lists of protestant householders.

The originals of all these records were destroyed in the fire in the Public Record of Ireland in 1922.

1 vol. Early 20th cent


Notes, extracts and transcripts by St J.D. Seymour from sources in the Public Record Office and the

British Museum rel. to 16th and 17th century Irish ecclesiastical history.

46 ff

25 JONES, Henry (1605-82) Bishop of Meath, 1661-82

Notebook of Henry Jones rel. mainly to the size and value of livings in the diocese of Meath.

1 vol. 1660-70


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26 LIMERICK & ARDFERT DIOCESES

Copies, made for C.L [?Charles Graves, Bishop of Limerick, 1866-1899], of some manuscripts in the

Public Record Office, Dublin rel. to the bishoprics of Limerick and Ardfert, and an inquisition from

the Liber Niger [?of Limerick] rel. to Limerick church lands.

Latin

2 vols Late 19th cent.

27 ANTIPHONARY

One parchment leaf from an English antiphonary with the text for the first Sunday in Advent, hours

for terce, sext and none (service for the dead).

Latin

1 f. Late 15th cent.

28 DONOUGHMORE (Armagh)

Copies of the parish records of Donoughmore, Co.Tyrone, by Capt. Y.A.Burgess, comprising records

of baptisms 1746- 1825, marriages 1741-1825, vestry minutes 1778-82 and confirmations 1824 &

1828.

1 vol. 1934

29 WARD, Edward Gordon (1884-1937) Rector of Omeath (Armagh), 1936-37

Copies, by E.G. Ward, of the parish records of Clontibret, Co. Monaghan 1711-1929; Eglish, Co.

Armagh 1803-1927; and Omeath, Co. Louth 1841-1936.

7 vols c.1926-1937


30 SWANZY, Henry Biddall (1873-1932) Dean of Dromore, 1931-32

Pedigrees of 120 Irish families, 17th-20th cent., compiled by H.B. Swanzy.

25 vols


Notebooks of genealogical research by H.B. Swanzy from chancery, exchequer and prerogative court

records, first fruits returns and diocesan visitations, 1629-1939, together with some related

correspondence, 1906-30.

The original sources of most of these notes were destroyed in the fire in the Public Record Office of

Ireland in 1922.

9 vols


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32 ARMAGH

Copy of the 1625 inquisition on the Culdees of Armagh.


33 CASHEL DIOCESE

Copy of the 1607 visitation of the dioceses of Cashel, Emly, Lismore and Waterford.


34 DROMORE DIOCESE

Copy of the 1703 visitation of the diocese of Dromore.


35 MURRAY, Robert Henry (d.1947) Vicar of Pershore (Worcester), 1928-38

Notes on Irish history, 1647-1798, by R.H. Murray who wrote the chapters on "The Church of the

Restoration" and "The Church of the Revolution" in W.A. Phillips (ed) History of the Church of

Ireland (Oxford 1933).

1 box

36 WEBSTER, John Thomas (d.1960) Rector of Ballyboy (Meath), 1934-39

Copies, by J.T. Webster, of the parish records of Ballyboy, Co. Meath comprising records of baptisms

1709-1883, marriages 1709-1845, burials 1709-1883 and vestry minutes 1710-89, together with

historical, antiquarian, topographical and genealogical notes rel. to the locality.

The parish registers and vestry minutes for the years cited above were destroyed in the fire in the

Public Record of Ireland in 1922.

1 vol. Early 20th cent.


Extracts, by Tenison Groves, from the 1766 religious census rel. to the dioceses of Dublin,

Glendalough, Limerick, Killaloe, Meath and Kildare.

The records of the 1766 religious census were destroyed in the fire in the Public Record of Ireland in

1922.


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38 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1924-33; Professor of

Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin, 1898-1933

Sermons, 1894-1928; correspondence, 1894-1934; lectures and research papers of H.J. Lawlor rel.

mainly to his proposed revision of Henry Cotton Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae (Dublin 1847-78), his

work on the lives of the Irish saints and medieval liturgical manuscripts including the Cathach, the

Ricemarch Psalter and the Book of Mulling, and his Old Testament studies.

59 vols & 9 boxes 1894-1934

39 BISHOPS

A collection of autographs of and autographed letters from the following Irish bishops:-

St George Ashe, Bishop of Clogher 1697-1716; Thomas Barnard, Bishop of Killaloe 1780-94;

William Bennett, Bishop of Cloyne 1794-1820; Robert Knox, Bishop of Down & Connor 1845-56;

Richard Laurence, Archbishop of Cashel 1822-38; Charles Dalrymple Lindsay, Bishop of

Kildare 1804-46; Thomas Lindsay, Archbishop of Armagh 1714-24; Adam Loftus,

Archbishop of Dublin 1567-1605; Robert Ponsonby Tottenham Loftus, Bishop of Killaloe 1804-

20; William Magee, Archbishop of Dublin 1822-31; Richard Mant, Bishop of Down & Connor

1823-48; Richard Ponsonby, Bishop of Derry 1831-53; Richard Robinson, Archbishop of

Armagh 1765-94; Edward Smyth, Bishop of Down & Connor 1699-1720; and Richard

Chenevix Trench, Archbishop of Dublin 1864-85.

15 items 1599-1868

40 RENNISON, William Henry (1875-1927) Rector of Portlaw (Waterford), 1917-27

Correspondence and notes rel. to and texts of W.H. Rennison's unpublished ‘History of the Diocese of

Waterford and Lismore from Declan to Disestablishment’ and his Succession List of the Bishops,

Cathedral and Parochial Clergy of the Dioceses of Waterford and Lismore (Waterford 1920).

3 boxes c.1911-28

41 GRAHAM, John (c1775-1844) Rector of Tamlaghtard (Derry), 1824-44

Copy of notes of John Graham rel. to clerical successions, churches, glebes and endowments in the

diocese of Derry 1505-1835.


42 COTTON, Henry (1789-1879) Archdeacon of Cashel, 1824-72

Correspondence and papers of Henry Cotton rel. to his biblical and historical writings, especially Fasti

Esslesiae Hibernicae (Dublin 1847-70) and Rhemes and Doway (Oxford, 1855), together with his

speech for the annual visitation of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, 1814, of which he was sub- librarian,

1814-22.

21 vols & 1 box 1814-78

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43 MARSH, Narcissus (1638-1713) Archbishop of Dublin, 1694-1703

Transcript, by W.E.C.Phelps, Sub-Librarian of Marsh's Library, Dublin, of the diary, 1690-96, of

Narcissus Marsh, with related notes and correspondence.

1 vol. & 7 items 1890

44 CHAMPAGNE, Maria de la Rochenfoucauld de

Copy of a narrative of the escape of Marie de la Rochenfoucauld de Champagne from France in 1690,

together with genealogical notes rel. to the family.

8 ff 20th cent.

45 VERSCHOYLE, Hamilton Stuart (1844-1932)

Translation, by the Revd H.S. Verschoyle, of Fr David Wolfe S.J. "Description of Ireland 1574"

83 ff 1929

46 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1924-33; Professor

of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin, 1898-1933

Letter from H.J. Lawlor rel. to the Paschal Controversy about the date of Easter.

1 item 6 Jan. 1925

47 HUTCHINS, Ellen (1785-1815) Botanist

An account of the life of the co. Cork born botanist, Ellen Hutchins, by her niece, Alicia Hutchins.

9 ff c. 1914

48 HOWE, William R.

Letter from W.R. Howe to Geraldine Fitzgerald, R.C.B.Library, Dublin rel. to the enclosed

photograph of the beehive huts on Skellig Michael, which he took in 1897.

2 items 30 Jan. 1934

49 BEAUFORT, Daniel Augustus (1739-1821) Rector of Navan (Meath), 1765-1818

Papers of D.A. Beaufort: notes of topographical and statistical researches; survey of Irish

cathedrals, chapters and parishes, c.1788; journal of travels in Munster, 1806; notes for the Dublin

Society's agricultural survey of Co. Louth, c.1808; copy of a visitation of the diocese of Meath,

?1723.

6 vols c.1788-c.1808



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50 BOYD, Hugh Alexander (1907-96)

Articles and addresses by and notes and presscuttings of H.A. Boyd rel. mainly to the history of

parishes in north Antrim.

50 items 1941-67

51 KING, Richard George Salmon (1871-1958) Dean of Derry, 1921-46

Copy of a notebook of Henry Jones, Bishop of Meath 1661-82, by R.S.G. King, together with two

related letters from Revd John Healy, Kells, Co. Meath.

1 vol. 1909

52 CAIRNS, William T.

Letter from W.T. Cairns, Edinburgh, to David F.R.Wilson, Dean of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin, re.

to Robert Wyse Jackson’s book on Jonathan Swift, and with comments on the war and on the revised

Church Hymnary.

1item 20 August 1940.

53 WARREN, Mona C.

Diary, with photographs, of a summer holiday in Norway, by Mona Warren, Dublin.

1 vol. c.1938

54 CASHEL CATHEDRAL

Copy of legal papers rel. to the rights and duties of the dignitaries of the Cathedral of St John the

Baptist, Cashel, 1861 & 1868.

16 ff 20th cent.

55 ALEXANDER, William (1824-1911) Archbishop of Armagh, 1896-1911

Note by William Alexander of a date in Greek letters formerly over the Library in Armagh.

1 item 9 Jan. 1905


A copy of Henry Cotton Rhemes and Doway. An attempt to show what has been done by Roman

Catholics for the diffusion of the Holy Scriptures in English (Oxford 1855), annotated and

interleaved by the author.

1 vol. c.1855

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57 BAYLY, John

Commission of John Bayly in the Finglas Light Infantry.

1 item 2 Jul. 1803

58 CARSON, J.E.

Watercolour illustrations by Miss J.E. Carson for Robert Walsh Fingal and its Churches (Dublin

1888).

1 vol. c.1888

59 IRISH BISHOPRICS

Notes on 13th century Irish bishoprics from sources in the British Museum, and miscellaneous notes

on Ireland from sources in Lambeth Palace Library, 14-17th cent.

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1 vol. 19/20th cent.


60 PHILLIPS, Walter Allison (1864-1950) Lecky Professor of History, Trinity College, Dublin, 1914-

39.

Letters to Professor W.A. Phillips, with some copy replies, rel. to the preparation and publication of

History of the Church of Ireland (Oxford 1933) of which he was editor.The letters are mainly from the

contributors, D.A. Chart, Revd N.D. Emerson, Revd Professor G.V. Jourdan, Revd J.L.G.

Meissner, Revd R.H. Murray, G.H. Orpen, Revd Professor J.E.L. Oulton, Revd StJ.D. Seymour, Revd

C.A. Webster and Revd Professor N.J.D. White, and from the Archbishop of Dublin, J.A.F. Gregg,

and Revd J.B. Leslie.

371 items 1929-1934

61 LESLIE, James Blennerhassett (1865-1952) Rector of Kilsaran (Armagh), 1899-1951; Hon.

Secretary of the Ecclesiastical Records Committee of the General Synod, 1925-51

Notes, calendars and transcripts rel. to the researches of J.B. Leslie in Irish church history, rel.

especially to his published and unpublished biographical succession lists of the clergy of the Church

of Ireland; his Catalogue of the Manuscripts in possession of the Representative Church

Body...collected by the Ecclesiastical Records Committee (Dublin 1938); and his collecting of

transcripts of and extracts from Irish church records for the Ecclesiastical Records Committee.

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45 vols & 6 boxes

62 GLADSTONE, William Ewart (1809-98)

Letter from W.E. Gladstone to the Revd Lewis Arthur Hill Trevor Pooler, Rector of Hollywood, Co.

Down rel. to the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland.

1 item 25 May 1896



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63 DUBLIN METROPOLITAN CONSERVATIVE SOCIETY

Letter from the secretaries of the Dublin Metropolitan Conservative Society to the Revd Joseph

Carson. F.T.C.D.,Trinity College, Dublin rel. to a forthcoming meeting on municipal reform.

1 item 16 Feb. 1839

64 USSHER, James (1581-1656) Archbishop of Armagh, 1624-56

Correspondence, sketches and drawings rel. to the erection of a memorial to James Ussher in

Westminster Abbey, London.

17 items 1903-05


65 ELLIOTT, James (c.1811-92) Curate of Scarva (Dromore), 1843-63

Religious census of the parish of Scarva, Co. Down compiled by James Elliott and entitled "Speculum

Gregis".

1 vol. 1841-61

66 KING, Robert (1815-1900) Headmaster of the Diocesan School of Armagh & Connor, 1858-1900

Notes of the Revd Robert King from printed and manuscript ources rel. mainly to Irish church history

9 vols

67 IRISH CHURCH ASSOCIATION

Minutes of the Dublin branch of the Irish Church Association from its foundation to its dissolution.

The Association was founded to press for the modernization of Church of Ireland worship and

administration.

4 vols 1934-1955

68 FRANKS, Robert Ferguson ( - ) Secretary to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for Ireland.

Illuminated address presented to R.F. Franks on the occassion of his leaving the Ecclesiastical

Commissioners.

The Commission was abolished by the Irish Church Act 1869.

1 item Dec. 1869


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69 CAREY, James Maurice George (1926-2001 ) Curate of Larne (Connor), 1952-1955; Dean of Cork,

1971-93

Miscellaneous papers of J.M.G. Carey: text of a history of the parish church of St Cedma, Larne,

Co.Antrim, c.1955; papers rel. to the revision of the baptism service, 1960s; proofs of the Alternative

Prayer Book (London 1984).

1 box c.1955-84

70 USSHER, Emily Horsley (1872-1935) née Jebb, wife of Beverley Grant Ussher

Journal by Mrs B.G. Ussher of her life at Cappagh House, Co.Waterford 1914-25, together with a

note on her life written by her sister Mrs Roden Buxton in July 1936.

1 vol. 1914-25 & 1936

71 BALLYMODAN (Cork)

Copy, by the Revd Walter William Stewart, curate of Ballymodan, 1902-08, of the baptismal registers

of the parish of Ballymodan, Co.Cork, 1695-1793.


72 NAYLOR, Thomas Bradley (d.1909) Rector of Killevan (Clogher), 1876-84.

Copy of the "Chronicles of the parish of Killevan", Co.Monaghan by T.R. Naylor, together with

copies of notes of events and correspondence rel. to the parish.

35 pp 20th cent.

73 KING, Robert (1815-1900) Headmaster of the Diocesan School of Armagh & Connor, 1858-1900.

Correspondence rel. to Revd Robert King's humorous verse work Excelsior (Dublin 1857);

testamonials for his application for the post of Professor of Irish in Trinity College, Dublin, 1852; and

autographs of the following Irish bishops:-

William Reeves, Bishop of Down & Connor 1886-92; William Pakenham Walsh, Bishop of Ossory

1878-97; William Bennett Chester, Bishop of Killaloe 1884-93; Richard Robinson, Archbishop

of Armagh 1765-1794

18 items 1857-89

74 SKIPTON family

Copy of a genealogical record of the Skipton family of England and Ireland, 16-18th centuries, by the

Revd Alexander Skipton, (c.1713-1794)

17 ff 20th cent.

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75 VANDELEUR, William Elder George Ormsby (1875-1965) Rector of Killiskey (Glendalough),

1934-1949

Memoir, by W.E.G.O. Vandeleur, of his life in Ireland, South Africa, India and Australia.

1 vol.

76 CHAMBERLAIN, Arthur Perceval (1890-1980) Rector of Castlerock (Derry), 1920-28.

Memoir, by A.P. Chamberlain, of the Church of Ireland in the parish of Dunboe, Co.Londonderry.

34 ff 1939

77 STOPFORD, Edward Adderley (c.1810-74) Archdeacon of Meath, 1844-72

Letters from E.A. Stopford to his wife rel. to the revival movement in Belfast.

3 items 1859

78 KILLERERAN (Tuam)

Copies of entries of baptisms 1811-28, marriages 1818-28 and burials 1818 from the vestry

book of the parish of Killereran and Abbey Knockmoy, Co.Galway, made by the diocesan registrar,

the Revd Joseph Jackson

3 ff 1960

79 FOWLER, Robert (1768-1841) Bishop of Ossory, 1813-41

Diary of Robert Fowler rel. mainly to his travels in France, Switzerland and Italy.

1 vol. 1792-94

80 WELPLY, William Henry (1866-1960) Genealogist

Abstracts of wills, marriage licence bonds, deeds, chancery and exchequer bills; pedigree notebooks;

and miscellaneous genealogical research notes of W.H. Welply rel. to families mainly in the

province of Munster and especially in Co.Cork, 17-20th cent.

52 vols & 8 boxes 20th cent.

81 STOPFORD, family

Correspondence of Edward Stopford, Archdeacon of Armagh 1825-42; of his son Edward Adderley

Stopford, Perpetual Curate of Caledon (Armagh) 1835-37; of Anne Catherine Stopford, wife of

E.A. Stopford; and of other members of the family.

133 items 1830-85

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82 SMITH, Charles (1864-1930) Canon of St Columb's Cathedral, Derry, 1921-30

The text for a history of the Irish Church, from the early Christian period to the early 18th century, by

Charles Smith, which he as lectures to members of the Church of Ireland in Co. Donegal in the early

1920s.

106 pp [1920s]

83 PEACOCKE, Joseph Irvine (1866-1962) Bishop of Derry, 1916-44

Letter from Bishop Peacocke to Canon J. B. Leslie rel. to the printing of a sermon by Peacocke

delivered in Raphoe Cathedral, together with a copy of the sermon.

2 items 1938 & 1939

84 ARMSTRONG, John Thomas (c.1884-1964) Rector of Ballymoney (Connor), 1925-59

A pedigree, by J.T. Armstrong, of Queen Elizabeth II, tracing her ancestry from the kings of Dalriada,

north Antrim, with related correspondence.

1 vol. 1953-54

85 BAILIEBOROUGH (Kilmore)

Copy of a list of parishioners of Bailieborough, Co.Cavan, mid 19th century.

17 ff 1961

86 ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE

Correspondence and notes rel. to the compilation of the revised Irish Church Hymnal (A.P.C.K.,

Dublin 1893).

76 items 1863-93

87 TUNSTALL, Anthony Francis Bennett (1869-1937) Diocesan Curate (Armagh), 1926-35 &

Provincial Registrar of Armagh 1927-35

Diary of A.F.B. Tunstall.

1 vol. 1926-27

88 LAW, Herbert Innes (1899-1963) Rector Tamlaght O’Crilly Upper (Derry), 1957-63

Notes of H.I. Law rel. mainly to ordinations in the dioceses of Derry, Kilmore, Down, Dromore and

Connor, 17th-19th cent.

6 notebooks

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89 IRISH GUILD OF WITNESS

Minutes, accounts, correspondence and papers rel. to the administration of the Irish Guild of Witness

(and its predecessor, the Guild of Witness) and its library.

The Irish Guild of Witness (incorporating the Guild of Witness which was founded in Belfast in 1901

as a branch of the Church of Ireland Union of Prayer) was founded in Dublin in 1918 to promote the

use of liturgy from Irish sources and in the Irish language and to encourage the study of Irish

history and antiquity.

3 boxes & 13 vols 1892-1975

90 ARNOLD, Thomas (1795-1842) Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, 1815-18; Headmaster of Rugby

School, 1828-42

Proof copy of Thomas Arnold Oratio Cancellarii Praemio Donata et in Theatro Sheldoniano with the

author's marks and annotations.

21 pp 1817

91 ACHILL MISSION

Correspondence, accounts, presscuttings and printed material rel. mainly to the administration of the

Achill Mission Estate by the agent, James Grierson, 1902-13; papers rel. to a report in 1903 on

migratory labourers in the west of Ireland and Scotland; correspondence and papers of Robert

Grierson (brother of James) rel. to the history of Achill Island, 1907-10.

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4 vols & 1 box 1851-1930


92 ARMAGH DIOCESE

Copy of the regal visitation of the dioceses of Armagh and Dromore, 1622.

15 ff 20th cent.

93 BERESFORD, Lord John George de la Poer (1773-1862) Archbishop of Armagh, 1822-62

Copy of a memorandum of Archbishop Beresford's directions from his death bed rel. to payments to

clergy and money for glebe houses and schools, 18 July 1862.

2 ff 20th cent.

94 BRADDELL, St John

Collection, made by St John Braddell, of autographs and autograph letters of 19th cent. peers, clergy

and literary figures in Great Britain and Ireland, 1706-1913.

191 items Late 19th cent.


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95 CARRIGALINE (Cork)

Copy of entries of baptisms 1724-56 and marriages 1726-92 from a vestry book of the parish of

Carrigaline, Co. Cork.

8 ff 20th cent.

96 TIPPERARY COUNTY INFIRMARY

Register of intern patients in the Tipperary County Infirmary giving details for each patient of name,

address, age, doctor, disease, dates of admission & discharge or death, length of stay.

1 vol. 1829-51

97 BERNARD, John Henry (1860-1927) Archbishop King's Professor of Divinity, Trinity College,

Dublin, 1888-1911; Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1902-11

Copy of O Livro de Oracao Commum...na Egreja Lusitana [Portuguese Book of Common Prayer]

(Porto 1884); copy of "Report on the Book of Common Prayer adopted by the Reformed Church in

Portugal" by J.H. Bernard, Trinity College, Dublin, 17 March 1898, printed but marked private and

confidential; 15 letters to J.H. Bernard rel. to the prayer book and the report, mainly from the Spanish

& Portuguese Aid Society for Ireland, members of the Irish House of Bishops, and the domestic

chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury, 1898-1905.

1 vol. 1884-1905

98 CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN

Copy translation of the charter of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, 10 May 1541, and of the grant of

James II to the Dean & Chapter, 12 June 1604.

29 ff 20th cent.

99 CHURCH HISTORY

Miscellaneous notes on the history of the Irish Church, and on the Papacy, 4th-19th cent.

1 vol. 20th cent.

100 COLERAINE, Co. Londonderry

Copy of letters from the Vesey papers [Trinity College, Dublin MS 866/4] rel. to Coleraine, 1641-

1649.

7 ff 1905

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101 DRURY, Thomas William Ernest (1872-1960) Rector of Raheny (Dublin), 1918-49

Collection of presscuttings on church unity made by T.W.E. Drury.

1 vol. 1908-45

102 DURROW (Ossory)

Extracts from the registers of the parish of Durrow, Co Laois, comprising baptisms 1731-1841,

marriages 1732-1836 and burials 1731-1836.

Three volumes of registers of the parish of Durrow, comprising baptisms, marriages and burials

1731-1876, were destroyed in the fire in the Public Record Office of Ireland in 1922.

1 vol. 20th cent.

103 ERCK, Alexander

Copy, by Alexander Erck, of "A Compendium of Locke on Human Understanding by way of

Question and Answer, copied from a Ms of a Ms of the late Dr [Matthew] Young F.T.C.D. May

1782". An appendix contains details of the subjects in undergraduate courses in Trinity College,

Dublin, and the subjects for examination for priests' and deacons' orders, 1791.

1 vol. 1820-25

104 ERCK, John Caillard, Chief Clerk, Irish Record Commissioners, 1810-30

Extracts, by J.C. Erck, from the Irish patent rolls (Hen. VIII -Geo. II) and chancery inquisitions (Hen.

VIII - Wm III) rel. mainly to ecclesiastical affairs; and extracts from the regal visitations of Irish

dioceses in 1607, 1615 and 1633.

7 vols

105 ARMAGH CATHEDRAL

Copy of letters patent for the Dean & Chapter of Armagh, 13 Chas. I, 22 Jan. 1638.

36 pp Late 19th cent.

106 GREGG, John Allen Fitzgerald (1873-1961) Archbishop of Armagh, 1939-59

Sermon preached by Archbishop Gregg in Durham Cathedral.

7 ff 12 Oct.1947

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107 HASSARD, Edward (1800-73) Chancellor of St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, 1856-72

Certificates of Edward Hassard from the University of Dublin; letters of deacon's and priest's orders;

certificates rel. to ecclesiastical appointments in the diocese of Limerick.

6 items 1819-56

108 HILLAS, Arthur B.E.

Notes and presscuttings of A.B.E. Hillas rel. mainly to the genealogy of the Hillas family and also to

the families of Grant, Scovill and Weston, 1718-1915.

1 vol. c.1908-15

109 IRISH CONVENTION

Confidential printed papers issued to members of the Irish Convention rel. to constitutional and

financial matters.

The Irish Convention was an assembly representative of the principal interests in Ireland which was

charged by the British government with drawing up a scheme for the government of Ireland.

11 items 1917

110 JOHNSTON, Richard Henry (d.1959) Headmaster, Tate School, Waterford, 1934-39

Dissertation and related notes by Revd R.H. Johnston on "The Hildebrandine Reforms and their

effects on Church and State in Ireland" together with miscellaneous notes on Irish church history and

education.

8 vols

111 KILLALA, Co. Mayo

Copies of papers from the Tuam Diocesan Registry rel. to the church, school, markets and tolls in

Killala, Co. Mayo, 1683-1832.

11 ff 20th cent.

112 MILLER, Thomas, English Lextor, University of Gottingen

Translation into English, by Thomas Miller, of "Heliand", a 9th cent. alliterative poem in Old Saxon

rel. to the life and teaching of Jesus Christ.

1 vol. 1891

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113 MYLES, Edward Albert (1865-1951) Rector of Tullylish (Dromore), 1896-1951

Correspondence, notes and miscellaneous papers of E.A. Myles rel. to the history of the parish of

Tullylish, Co. Down.

3 vols & 16 items

114 BARNWELL family, Lords Trimblestown

Certified copies, mainly of Irish Chancery papers, from the Public Record Office of Ireland rel. to the

claims of Mathias and Robert Barnwall, 8th and 9th Barons Trimblestown of Trimblestown, Co.

Meath, to estates in Cos Dublin, Meath and Galway, 1640-85, together with a certified copy of a

private statute rel. to the settlement of certain rectories, mainly Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow, according

to the will of Sir Maurice Eustace, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, 1697.

1 vol. 1872

115 ECCLESIASTICAL LETTERS PATENT

Proforma register of ecclesiastical letters patent in the Irish patent rolls, 8 Chas.I - 33 Geo.II, 1633-

1760. Details are given of name, previous office, office, date, predecessor, cause of vacancy, offices

retained, other offices granted, patent roll reference, document number.

1 vol. Late 19th/early 20th cent.

116 COMMONPLACE BOOK

Commonplace book containing verses, quotations and extracts from scripture.

1 vol. 1860s


Miscellaneous papers of Henry Cotton including daily weather notes 1824-1830; correspondence rel.

to Irish provincial printing 1862-63; notes for a new edition of his "Topographical Gazeteer" 1862-64;

and a translation by his father-in-law, Richard Laurence, Archbishop of Cashel 1822-38, of parts of

the Othiopic manuscript "Organa B. Virginis".

19 items 1824-64

118 TALLON, Maura (d.1993)

Correspondence, notes, presscuttings and papers of Maura Tallon rel. to her thesis on Church of

Ireland diocesan libraries for a fellowship of the Library Association of Ireland.

82 items 1956-59

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119 MCNEILE, Hugh (1795-1879) Perpetual Curate of St Jude's, Liverpool, 1834-48

Letter from Hugh McNeile to Thomas Hussey, M.P. rel. to support for Mr Round among the

Liverpool clergy.

1 item 1 Jul. 1847

120 TOWNSHEND, Madeline, Daughter of Charles Uniacke Townshend, Dublin

Diary of Madeline Townshend of Ballsbridge, Dublin.

English & French

1 vol. 1883-84

121 WEBSTER, Charles Alexander (1866-1946) Dean of Ross, 1926-36

Extracts, by C.A. Webster, from documents in the Public Record Office of Ireland rel. to the diocese

of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, 1571-1868.

1 vol. late19/early20th cent.

122 EMERSON, Norman David (1900-66) Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, 1961-66

Notes of N.D. Emerson for a projected "History of the Church of Ireland 1869-1968".

1 box ?1960s

123 SEAVER, George Fenn (1890-1976) Dean of Ossory, 1950-57

Correspondence, notes, photographs and printed material rel. to G.F. Seaver's biography of J.A.F.

Gregg, Archbishop of Armagh 1939-1959, John Allen Fitzgerald Gregg. Archbishop (London &

Dublin, 1963).

1 box 1927-73

124 ALEXANDER, William (1824-1911) Bishop of Derry, 1867-86, Archbishop of Armagh, 1896-1911

Three letters from Bishop Alexander to Alice, Lady Young, 1883, 1895 & 1904; together with two

letters from his wife, Mrs Cecil Francis Alexander, to Georgina Tuke, 1872.

5 items 1872-1904

125 PACK-BERESFORD, Denis William (1818-81)

Correspondence between D.W. Pack-Beresford, his uncle Lord John George Beresford, Archbishop of

Armagh 1859-62, and Marcus Gervais Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh 1862-85, together with

a letter from Archbishop J.G. Beresford to Lady Elizabeth Pack, c.1816.

6 items c.1816-62

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Four miscellaneous letters to Gregg, 1894-1959; two circular letters from Gregg as Archbishop of

Dublin, 1924, and as Archbishop of Armagh, 1939; Hebrew exercises and papers in Gregg's hand;

order of service for the memorial service for Gregg in Armagh Cathedral, 1961.

9 items 1894-1961


127 MACIONNRAIC, Padraig

Copies, by Padraig McIonnraic, of the parish registers of St James, Dublin, comprising baptisms

1742-96 and marriages 1743-1830; copies of the parish registers of Santry, Dublin, comprising

baptisms 1754-1875, marriages1754-1844 and burials 1754-1845; transcriptions of gravestone

inscriptions in Santry churchyard 1691-1879.

3 vols 1973

128 LA TOUCHE family

Manuscript copy of Sir Anthony B. Stransham (ed.) Genealogy of the De La Touche Family seated

in Dunois, Blesois, Orleanois, France, prior to and after a branch had settled in Ireland 1690-1695

(22 copies printed for private circulation, London 1882); copy of articles of agreement rel. to the

Dublin banking firm of David La Touche 1715-35; copy translation into English of the register of

the acts and deliberations of the New Church of St Mary, Dublin 1706-17.

The minute book of the Consistory of the French Church of St Mary 1704-16 was destroyed in the

fire in the Public Record Office of Ireland in 1922.

1 vol. 1888 & n.d.


129 DUBLIN PAROCHIAL ASSOCIATION

Minutes, accounts, a letter book and misc.papers of the Dublin Parochial Association which was

founded following the Great Famine of 1845 to relieve the poor of the city of Dublin, without

religious distinction, through the medium of the Church of Ireland parochial clergy.

8 vols & 1 file 1847-1993

130 MCCLENAGHAN, Hamlet (d.1949) Rector of Dunshaughlin (Meath), 1905-41

Historical notes of Hamlet McClenaghan rel. to the parochial union of Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath,

which was comprised of the parishes of Dunshaughlin, Ballymaglasson, Trevet, Knockmark,

Culmullen, Kilmore, Rathbeggan and Rathregan, 5th - 20th cent.

1 box 1911



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131 IRISH GUILD OF THE CHURCH

Minutes and related papers of the Irish Guild of the Church (Cumann Gaelach na hEaglaise) which

was founded in 1914 to promote the use of the Irish language in the Church of Ireland.

5 vols & 1 box 1914-59

132 DE PAULEY, William Cecil (1893-1968) Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, 1950-58

Sermons and addresses of W.C. De Pauley while Professor of Systematic Theology, Trinity

College, Toronto 1932-39; Rector of St Matthias (Dublin) 1939-45; Rector of Tullow (Dublin)

1945-50; Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1950-58.

4 boxes 1935-58, n.d.

133 RUDDELL, Joseph Frith William (1906-92) Archdeacon of Ferns, 1959-71

Inventory, with photographs, by J.F.W. Ruddell, of the parochial silver of the diocese of Ferns.

1 vol. 1969

134 WALSH, Robert (c.1843-1917) Archdeacon of Dublin, 1909-17

Catalogue, compiled by Robert Walsh, of the library collected by his father, the Rt Hon. John Edward

Walsh (1816-69), Master of the Rolls; his grandfather, the Revd Robert Walsh (1772-1852), Vicar of

Finglas; and his great uncle Edward Walsh, M.D. (1756-1882).

2 vols 1872

135 DECEMVIRI

Minutes of the Decemviri, an association of no more than ten clergymen belonging to the diocese of

Dublin and not more than ten years in holy orders.

The objects of the society are social intercourse and theological discussion.

4vols 1957-2004

136 DAY, John Godfrey Fitzmaurice (1874-1938) Bishop of Ossory, 1920-38, Archbishop of

Armagh, 1938

Four sermons of Bishop Day.

4 items n.d.

137 MOUNTFIELD (Derry)

Deed erecting Mountfield, formerly in the parish of Cappagh, Co. Tyrone, into a perpetual cure,

together with a map of the parish of Mountfield.

1 item 14 Feb. 1825

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138 PAIN, James (c.1799-1877) Architect of the Board of First Fruits, 1823-34, and of the Ecclesiastical

Commissioners, 1834-44, for the province of Cashel

Architectural drawings by James Pain of churches in the dioceses of Cashel & Emly, Cloyne, Cork &

Ross, Killaloe & Kilfenora, Limerick & Ardfert, Waterford & Lismore.

6 vols c.1830s


139 WELLAND, Joseph (1798-1860) Architect of the Board of First Fruits and of the Ecclesiastical

Commissioners for the province of Tuam, and subsequently principal architect of the Commissioners

Architectural drawings of churches mainly by Joseph Welland but also signed J.Welland, J Welland &

Son, Welland & Gillespie. Two of the volumes relate to the dioceses of Killala & Achonry, Ardagh,

Elphin & Kilmore and to the dioceses of Meath, Tuam, Clonfert & Kilmacduagh. The

remaining two volumes are various in content with drawings of churches in the dioceses of Armagh,

Clogher, Derry, Raphoe, Dromore, Connor, Kilmore, Ardagh, Dublin, Meath, Ossory, Ferns, Cashel,

Cork, Limerick, Ardfert, Killaloe.

4 vols Mid 19th cent.


140 BATEMAN, Ernest Maunsell (1886-1979) Professor of Pastoral Theology, Trinity College, Dublin,

1940-44

Lecture by the Revd E.M. Bateman on "Advice on Reading the Prayer Book".

53 ff n.d.

141 SCOTT Charles (d.1910) Rector of St Paul, Belfast, 1879-1910

Writings, notes and correspondence of Charles Scott rel. to his researches into Celtic Ireland.

1 box 1871-96


142 CLERICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND

Minutes of the Clerical Society of Ireland which was founded in 1867 to bring together clergy of the

Church of Ireland from all over the country to exchange views.

3 vols 1867-1971

143 MARSHALL, Harold Cecil (1894-1987) Chancellor of Down Cathedral, 1958-64

Biographical notes by Revd H.C. Marshall on the Church of Ireland clergy of the dioceses of Connor,

Down and Dromore.

1 box 20th cent.




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144 HARDEN, James Mason (1871-1931) Bishop of Tuam, 1928-31

Thirty eight sermons of J.M. Harden when curate of Irishtown, Dublin, 1895-98 and chaplain

of the Female Orphan House, Dublin, 1899-1901; papers rel. to the Elrington Theological Prize in

Trinity College, Dublin which Harden won in 1899; typescript text with manuscript

corrections and annotations of J.M. Harden (ed.) Psalterium iuxta Hebraos Irieronymi (London 1922);

photograph of officers of TCD Theological Society, 1894-5.

1 box 1895-1928


145 CROGHAN (Elphin)

Papers rel. to the endowment of Croghan church, Co. Roscommon; to the amalgamation of the

parishes of Croghan, Creeve and Eastersnow; and to rules and fees for Croghan churchyard.

4 items 1868-98

146 CHURCH OF IRELAND TEMPERANCE SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts and reports of the Church of Ireland Temperance Society, 1879-1975, and files of

the Church of Ireland Temperance Visitor, 1880-94.

9 vols & 1 box 1879-1975


147 DAY, John (c.1770-1817) Rector of Brosna (Adfert), 1796-1803

Sermons of John Day.

9 items 1793 & 1796

148 IRISH CHURCH SOCIETY

Minutes of the Irish Church Society founded in 1866 to maintain the doctrine and discipline of the

Church of Ireland as laid down in the Book of Common Prayer and the other formularies of the

Church.

1 vol. 1866-79

149 PHAIR, Pauline Beryl (1906-90)

Memoir, by Mrs P.B. Phair, including photographs and presscuttings, of her husband John Percy

Phair, Bishop of Ossory 1940-61.

1 vol. 1976




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Notes, by Mrs P.B. Phair, rel.to transcriptions of the 17th cent. regal visitations of Irish dioceses.

1 vol. 1972

151 INCORPORATED SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING PROTESTANT SCHOOLS IN

IRELAND [OFF SITE STORAGE]

Minutes, accounts, membership records, annual reports of the Incorporated Society, 1894-1975; maps

and estate records 1784-1894; and records relating to Bandon Grammar School, 1959-73, Sligo

Grammar School, 1960-70, and the Hibernian Marine Society, 1920-70.

The Incorporated Society was founded in 1733 and reconstituted in 1894.

41 vols & 2 boxes [RESTRICTED] 1784-1975


152 ANGLICAN AND EASTERN CHURCHES ASSOCIATION

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, annual reports, miscellaneous papers, presscuttings and printed

material of the Irish branch of the Anglican and Eastern Churches Association.

The Association was founded in 1864 to promote mutual understanding between the Orthodox,

Oriential and Anglican Churches.

1 box 1929-69

153 ROBINSON, John Lubbock (d.1957) Archdeacon of Glendalough, 1950-57

Correspondence, notes, papers, photographs, presscuttings and printed material of J.L. Robinson rel.

mainly to his writings on church history in the dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough.

2 boxes 1935-53

154 CHURCH EDUCATION SOCIETY FOR IRELAND

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, reports, and records rel. to teachers and inspectors of the Church

Education Society.

The Society was founded in 1839 to assist schools already in existence and to establish new schools in

which scriptural and secular education would be given and in which Church of Ireland children

would be catechized by the clergy.

The collection also includes printed reports of the diocesan associations of the Society, and reports of

the London Hibernian Society.

70 vols & 4 boxes 1839-1987


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155 MORGAN, Henry Herbert (b.1827)

Diary of a voyage to Hong Kong and the Chinese Islands by H.H. Morgan, son of James and Maria

Morgan of Tivoli, Cork.

1 vol. 1844-46

156 DUBLIN CLERICAL MEETING

Minutes of the Dublin Clerical Meeting which was founded in c.1849 as a forum for clergymen in the

Dublin area to meet monthly for prayer and Bible study.

1 vol. 1880-99

157 O'BEIRNE, Thomas Lewis (?1748-1823) Bishop of Meath, 1796-1823

State of the diocese of Meath by Bishop O'Beirne.

1 vol. 1818

158 WEBBER, Peter Ferdinand

Certificate awarded to P.F. Webber from the Association for Promoting Religion and Virtue (later the

Association for Promoting Christian Knowledge) for an examination in the principles of Christianity

at St Michan's Church, Dublin.

1 item 1804

159 JELLETT, Eva

Photographs, correspondence, presscuttings and printed material rel. to "A Pageant of Early Irish

Saints" which was presented by the Ladies Committee of Dublin University Mission to Chota Nagpur,

India. The collection was presented to Miss Jellett, who wrote the pageant, as a token of thanks

by the Ladies Committee.

1 vol. 1921-40

160 DAY, Maurice Fitzgerald (1816-1904) Bishop of Cashel, 1872-99

1872-1899

Sermon by Bishop Day.

1 item n.d.

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161 ISLAND AND COAST SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, annual reports and printed material of the Island and Coast

Society which was founded in 1833 for the education of children and the promotion of scriptural

truth in the remote coasts and islands of Ireland.

6 vols & 1 box 1883-1968

162 ASHTON, James Edward Bennett (1888-1978) Dean of Killala, 1945-67

Notes of J.E.B. Ashton for sermons while he was Rector of Killala 1928-45 and Dean of Killala.

10 vols 1928-70

163 HYDE, Douglas (1860-1949) Professor of Modern Irish, University College, Dublin, 1909-32;

President of Ireland, 1937-45

Translation by Douglas Hyde into Irish of the hymn "St Patrick's Breastplate" which he made at the

request of the Irish Guild of the Church.

5 items 1915

164 STOAKLEY, Theodore E.

Copy, by T.E. Stoakley, of the parish records of Kilcrohane, Co. Kerry comprising baptisms 1889-

1977, marriages 1846-1978, burials 1889-1961 and vestrymen 1875-1923, together with gravestone

inscriptions 1844-1971 and notes about the church and parish; survey of Templenoe churchyard, Co.

Kerry, 1989, with a transcript of the burial register, 1878-1988, and memorial inscriptions, 1816-1986,

and notes on the parish and church.

2 vols 1980 & 1989

165 STERNE LECTURESHIP

Minutes 1784-1973, correspondence 1962-73 and a copy of the will of Dr John Sterne rel. to the

Sterne Lectureship.

Under the terms of his will in 1745 John Sterne, formerly Bishop of Clogher, made provision for the

support of a catechist in the city and suburbs of Dublin, who should be elected by the beneficed

clergy of the city of Dublin.

2 vols 1784-1973

166 DUBLIN UNIVERSITY MISSION TO CHOTA NAGPUR

Minutes, correspondence, accounts, reports, photographs and printed material of the Dublin

University Mission to Chota Nagpur, India.

22 vols & 6 boxes 1891-2004

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167 MARRIAGE LICENCES

Twenty one marriage licences rel. to the parish of St Mary, Dublin, 1732-44, together with a copy

summons from the Consistorial Court of Ferns rel. to the will of John Kavanagh 1795.

1 vol. 1732-95

168 LYTE, Henry Francis (1793-1847) Hymn writer

Correspondence, notes, presscuttings and printed material rel. to the celebrations in 1947 of the

centenary of the death of the Revd H.F. Lyte, author of Abide With Me.

23 items 1942-48

169 BALL BEQUEST

Minutes of the trustees of the bequest of James Benjamin Ball by which a legacy of £1,000 was placed

in trust for charitable or educational purposes.

The funds were used to found a chair of pastoral theology in Trinity College, Dublin, and for the

Church of Ireland Training College in which school teachers were trained.

1 vol. 1884-89

170 DE LA VAUX

Letter from Mr De La Vaux, Carrick-on-Shannon to his cousin Wilton rel. mainly to his wish to raise

a company of volunteers to fight in the American Civil War.

1 item 31 Oct.1862

171 HARDEN, James Mason (1871-1931) Principal of the Training College of the Lusitanian Church

1903-07; Vice Principal, London College of Divinity 1914-22

Seven sermons in Portuguese 1903-1907, and lectures in both Portuguese and English on church

history, the creeds and the Thirty Nine Articles of Religion by the Revd J.M. Harden.

3 vols & 7 items 1903-22

172 MEGRANE, Richard

Letter of administration from the Consistorial Court of Dublin to Richard Megrane rel. to the estate of

his mother, Mary Megrane, Townsend Street, Dublin

1 item 3 Sept 1833

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173 USSHER family

Correspondence and papers of the Ussher family of Co. Wexford, a prominent Quaker family.

130 items 1741-1850

174 ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE

Minutes, accounts, reports and ephemera of the Association for the Promotion of Christian

Knowledge.

The Association was founded in 1792 as the Association for Discountenancing Vice and Promoting

the Knowledge and Practice of Religion and Virtue.

43 vols 1792-1978

175 DEWAR, Michael Willoughby (1921-96) Rector of Scarva (Dromore), 1955-60

A paper by M.W. Dewar entitled "Scarv'ana" which was read to the Lurgan Clerical Union and the

Newry Clerical Club.

5 ff 1957

176 WINDSOR-GARNETT, John Raynham (d.1974) Priest-in-Charge, Sandymount (Dublin),

1962-68

Licences, inductions and certificates of J.R. Windsor-Garnett rel. to the parishes in which he served in

the dioceses of Lichfield, Sheffield, Salisbury, Exeter, Blackburn, Moray, Ross & Caithness, Ely and

Ripon, 1922-43; correspondence of Windsor-Garnett mainly with Irish and Scottish bishops and

with the Vatican rel. to the validity of Anglican orders, his Anglo-Catholic practices, and his health,

1945-72.

35 items 1922-72


177 KILLALOE DIOCESE

Certified copy of the "State of the Diocese of Killaloe" presented to H.M. Commissioners in Dublin,

1 July 1622, by John Ryder, Bishop of Killaloe, together with an extract from the patent rolls (Court

of Chancery, Ireland) ordering the restoration of the temporalities of the Bishopric of Killaloe,

30 Sept. 1616.

39 ff 1873 & 1875


Correspondence and papers of Archbishop Beresford rel. mainly to tithes, clerical relief, visitations,

and episcopal preferments. Correspondents include the Duke of Cumberland; Sir Robert Peel; Lords

Grey, Liverpool, Shelburne and Plunket; E.G. Stanley, Chief Secretary; Sir William Gossett, Irish

Under Secretary; and several Irish and English prelates.

1 vol. 1822-44


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Copies of and extracts from letters from the Revd William Reeves, Master of the Diocesan School,

Ballymena, Co. Antrim, 1841-57, to the Revd Robert King, who succeeded him at the

Diocesan School in 1858, by H.A. Boyd. The letters relate mainly to Irish church history and to

Reeves' preferments in the dioceses of Armagh, Connor and Dublin, 1846-73.

52 ff 20th cent.

180 CHADWICK, George Alexander (1840-1923) Bishop of Derry, 1896-1916

Notes from the Bible and ideas for sermons by G.A. Chadwick, together with his collection of

presscuttings rel. mainly to events in the Church of Ireland 1867-86, and in particular to activities

in the parishes of St Ann and St James, Belfast and Armagh, in which he served from 1868 to

1896.

1 vol. c.1867-1886

181 ROCHAN GLEBE, Taughboyne (Raphoe)

Lease from the Honble & Revd Frederick Hamilton, Rector of Taughboyne, Co. Donegal to Henry

Hamilton, Castleconyngham, Co. Donegal of Rochan glebe, to which is appended a map of Rochan

glebe by John Hood, dated 1769.

1 item 1771

182 SUNDAY SCHOOL SOCIETY FOR IRELAND

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, examination records, statistical returns and memorials for

assistance from schools, and annual reports of the Sunday School Society for Ireland which was

founded in 1809 to encourage and assist the development of Sunday Schools.

126 vols & 3 boxes 1809-1971


Correspondence and papers of Archbishop Beresford rel. mainly to tithes and clerical relief.

92 items 1825-39

184 SMITH, Thomas

Common place book of Thomas Smith, member of the committee of the Dublin Library Society at its

foundation in 1791.

1 vol. 1791-1837

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Correspondence of Archbishop Beresford rel. mainly to ecclesiastical preferments.

12 items 1829-55


186 GILLMOR, William

Letters of deacon's orders, administered by John Leslie, bishop of Elphin, in Elphin cathedral.

1 item 9 Feb. 1829

187 WALKER, Chamberlain (c. 1738-1812) Rector of Rosconnell (Ossory), 1773-1812

Conveyance, by Chamberlain Walker, of a plot in John Street, Dublin, to Bernard Byrne, timber

merchant, Dublin, with map.

1 item 4 June 1802

188 AINSWORTH, Sir John Francis (1912-81) 3rd Bart.

Notes of Sir John Ainsworth on the parish records of Castleknock and Lucan, Co. Dublin.

2 items 1944

189 LONG, Richard Henry (c.1807-82)

Testamonials, letters of orders, licences and presentations of Revd R.H. Long rel. mainly to the

parishes of Fanlobbus, Co. Cork and Rathdrummin, Co. Louth in which he served.

17 items 1830-70

190 DONALDSON, David (d.1861) Curate Mullabrack (Armagh), 1826-27

Letters of deacons orders of David Donaldson and his licence to the curacy of Mullabrack, Co.

Armagh.

2 items 1826

191 FITZPATRICK, Frederick (c. 1790-1870)

Letters of orders, licences, collations, petition and certificates of assent and consent of the Revd

Frederick Fitzpatrick rel. to parishes in Co. Cavan in which he served.

8 items 1812-64




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192 FITZPATRICK, Joseph

Letters of deacon's orders and priest's orders and certificate of subscription of the Revd Joseph

Fitzpatrick.

3 items 1772-73

193 BERESFORD, Charles Claudius (1810-48)

B.A. (Dubl.) certificate, letters of deacon's orders, and collation, certificates of presentation and

induction to the parish of Bailieborough, Co. Cavan of the Revd C.C. Beresford.

5 items 1833-50

194 WALSH, Robert (1772-1852) Curate of Finglas (Dublin), 1806-20

Licence of Robert Walsh of the parish of Glasnevin, Dublin to keep a school, 20 Dec. 1813, together

with five printed notices of sermons to be preached by Walsh in support of St Catherine's Charity

School, Dublin; General Dispensary, Bray Co. Wicklow; the parish of Santry, Co. Dublin; and the

Royal Hospital School.

6 items 1804-13

195 CROSBIE, Hon. Maurice (c. 1733-1809) Dean of Limerick, 1771-1809

Letters of priest's orders of Maurice Crosbie.

1 item 23 Dec. 1754

196 GEORGE, Charles Henry (c. 1803-44) Perpetual Curate of Glasnevin (Dublin), 1843-44

Licence of C.H. George to the perpetual curacy of Glasnevin, Dublin.

1 item 8 June 1843

197 MONSELL, Thomas Bewley (c. 1783-1846) Archdeacon of Derry, 1820-46; Prebendary of St

Michael (Dublin), 1829-37

Certificate, together with instructions for reading the same, of the assent and consent of T.B. Monsell

in St Michael's Church, Dublin.

2 items 2 Aug. 1829

198 DUNLOP, Keith Malcolm (c.1879-1961) Curate of St George (Dublin), 1911-16; Temporary

Chaplain to the Forces, 1916-18

Illuminated address from the parishioners of St George's, Dublin presented to K.M. Dunlop on the

occassion of his acceptance of an army chaplaincy.

1 vol. Sept. 1916

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199 THOMPSON, Hugh Walter Brownlow (d.1930) Curate, Rathmines (Dublin), 1906-12;

Rector, St Catherine (Dublin), 1912-30

Illuminated address from the parishioners of Rathmines, Dublin presented to H.W.B. Thompson on

the occasion of his resignation of the curacy of Rathmines to become Rector of St Catherine's,

Dublin.

1 vol. Sept. 1912

200 WALSH, James Hornidge (1837-1919) Rector of St Stephen (Dublin), 1871-1908; Dean of Christ

Church Cathedral, Dublin, 1908-18

Illuminated address from the parishioners of St Stephen's, Dublin presented to J.H. Walsh on the

occassion of his appointment as Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.

1 vol. Jan. 1908

201 DAY, Maurice Fitzgerald (1816-1904) Bishop of Cashel , 1872-1899

Illuminated address from the clergy of the Church of Ireland presented to M.F. Day on his

appointment as Bishop of Cashel & Emly, Waterford & Lismore.

1 vol. 1872

202 BRYAN, Richard Booth (1868-1947) Rector of Tallow (Lismore), 1938-1947

Act of institution of R.B. Bryan to the parishes of Tallow and Kilwatermoy, Co. Waterford.

1 item 14 Jan. 1938

203 MANT, Richard (1776-1848) Bishop of Down & Connor, 1823-1848

Letter from Bishop Mant to Henry Cotton, Dean of Lismore, rel. to Mant's History of the Church of

Ireland (London, 1840).

1 item 2 Oct. 1840

204 MAGEE, William (1766-1831) Archbishop of Dublin, 1822-1831

Letters from Archbishop Magee to M. Cadell, bookseller, London rel. to the Literary Fund Society

and to the distribution of an unidentified publication, perhaps The Principle of the Union

between Church and State (Dublin, 1827).

2 items 1825 & 1827

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205 MAGEE, William Connor (1821-1891) Dean of Cork, 1864-1868; Bishop of Peterborough,

1868-1891

Letter from W.C. Magee to the Revd John Hewitt Jellett F.T.C.D., Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant,

rel. to Magee's appointment as Bishop of Peterborough, together with an undated portrait photograph

of Magee.

2 items 7 Oct. 1868 & n.d.

206 BEAUFORT, William Lewis (c.1772-1849) Prebendary of Cahirlag (Cork), 1814-49

Letter from W.L. Beaufort to Lord John George Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh, rel. to a petition to

the House of Lords from the dioceses of Cork and Ross against further concessions to Roman

Catholics.

1 item 29 Mar. 1829

207 WELPLY, William Henry (1866-1960) Genealogist

Notebook of W.H. Welply containing extracts from the Belfast Newsletter 1764-1917; extracts from

the parish registers of Killinkere, Co. Cavan 1761-1845; abstracts of Clogher and Kilmore diocesan

wills and Irish prerogative wills 18th & 19th cent.; and extracts from Irish Chancery bills 17th &

18th cent.

1 vol. 17th-20th cent.

208 JEBB, John (1775-1833) Archdeacon of Emly, 1821-23; Bishop of Limerick ,1823-33

Six letters to John Jebb rel. mainly to the state of the country and to his appointment as Bishop of

Limerick, 1822-23, together with notes and transcripts by the Revd Charles Forster, Jebb's domestic

chaplain, rel. to the formation of the Irish yeomanry, the 1798 Rebellion, and prison

conditions, 1824.

9 items 1822-24


209 BURKE, Sir John Bernard (1814-92) Ulster King of Arms, 1853-92

Opinion of Sir Bernard Burke on the precedence of the Bishop of Meath.

4 ff 18 Dec. 1876

210 MANT, Richard (1776-1848) Bishop of Killaloe, 1820-23

Autograph of Richard Mant as Bishop of Killaloe.

1 item n.d.


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211 COOTE, Charles (d. 1780 & c. 1713-96) Deans of Kilfenora

Lease to Charles Coote, senior, of the lands of Straboe, 3 May 1769, and lease from Charles Coote,

junior, of the lands of Dysartbeagh, Queen's co.

2 items 1769 & 1795

212 HIBERNIAN BIBLE SOCIETY

Minutes of the Sligo branch of the Hibernian Bible Society, 1814-32, together with correspondence,

accounts and miscellaneous papers 1829-36.

The Hibernian Bible Society was founded in Dublin in 1806 to encourage a wider circulation of the

scriptures.

1 vol. & 26 items 1814-36

213 IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY

Unexecuted circular letter from the Irish Republican Army in Co. Offaly rel. to hearings of the

Republican Courts in the cases of church levies, 12 Dec. 1922, together with an anti Treaty leaflet rel.,

inter alia to Erskine Childers (1870-1922) and Kevin O 'Higgins (1892-1927), T.D. for Offaly.

2 items 1922 & n.d

214 TRENCH, Richard Chenevix (1807-86) Dean of Westminster, 1856-64; Archbishop of Dublin,

1864-84

Letters from R.C. Trench, in Westminster and Dublin, to the Revd Robert Wilton, author of Lyrics

sylvan and sacred (London, 1878) and three unidentified correspondents.

4 items 1860-79

215 ETCHELLS, Frederick (1861-1973) Architect, F.R.I.B.A.

Letters from Frederick Etchells to the Revd Claude Chavasse, Vicar of Kidlington, Oxford, rel. to

saving cottages at Kidlington.

2 items 1948

216 FREY, Joseph Samuel C.F., Editor of Van Der Hooght’s Hebrew Bible

An English-Hebrew vocabulary by J.S. Frey.

1 vol. 1815

37

217 DE VAREBEKE, Hubert Jassens (1898-1983) O.S.B., Glenstall Abbey

Text of an article on "Cashel in the Twelfth Century" by Dom Hubert de Varebeke.

6 ff ?1940s


Miscellaneous papers of Archbishop Gregg: notes on scripture and liturgy; scrapbook, mainly of

presscuttings on religious and political matters c. 1860-95; orders of service for the coronations of

George VI and Elizabeth II.

1 box c. 1860-1960

219 LAWRENCE family

Lineage of the Lawrence family of Lisreaghan and Lawrencetown, Co. Galway, 12th-19th cent.

20 ff late 19th cent.

220 BUNBURY family

Pedigree of the Bunbury family, Johnstown, Co. Carlow, 17th-20th cent.

2 items 1960

221 LINDSAY, Hon. Charles (1760-1846) Bishop of Kildare, 1804-46

Letter from Bishop Lindsay to William Gregory, Dublin Castle, rel. to a return of residence of clergy

in the diocese of Kildare in 1815.

1 item 9 July 1816

222 WILSON, James, Vicar of Dalston (Carlisle)

Letter from James Wilson to Hugh Jackson Lawlor, Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity

College, Dublin, rel. to publications on Carlisle Cathedral, Cartmel Priory and Christ Church

Cathedral, Dublin, and Edward Bruce.

1 item 2 Jan. 1913

223 PHOTOGRAPHS

Eighty seven photographs, mainly portraits of clergy and laity who were original members of the

Representative Body of the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. c. 1870

38

224 PHOTOGRAPHS

Portrait photographs of Church of Ireland clergy.

28 items ?late 19th cent.

225 PHOTOGRAPHS

Miscellaneous photographs of Irish clergy.

12 items ?late 19th cent.

226 O'CONNELL, Morgan D., Medical Officer of Kilmallock, Co. Limerick

Letter from M.D. O'Connell to W.N. Baily, requesting a reference.

1 item 1 Oct. 1851

227 LONGFORD CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes of the Longford Clerical Society.

1 vol. 1904-13

228 COUNTY ROSCOMMON PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Proceedings, mainly lists of allocations, of the Co. Roscommon Orphan Society which was founded in

1840.

1 vol. 1883-1937

229 BALL, Thomas Preston (c.1825-1913) Chaplain of Trinity Church, Dublin, 1879-84.

Illuminated address presented to T.P. Ball by the churchwardens and select vestry of Trinity Church,

Gardiner Street, Dublin, on his appointment as vicar of Dundry (Bath & Wells).

1 item 3 April 1884

230 MARTIN, John Henry (1834-1901) Rector of Rasharkin (Connor), 1880-1901

Miscellaneous papers of J.H. Martin: lecture notes on church history, 1859; poems and verses, n.d.;

family register, 1867-1955.

6 vols 1859-1955

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231 BALL, Francis Elrington (1863-1928) Historian

Letter from F.E. Ball to the Revd Hugh Jackson Lawlor, Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity

College, Dublin rel. to Ball's Howth and its Owners (Dublin 1917).

1 item n.d. c.1917

232 MCGUINNESS, Rhoda

Text of a history of St John's Church, Sandymount, Dublin, by Rhoda McGuinness, which was

partially published as St John's Church, Sandymount (1983).

23 ff 1982


Letter from Archbishop Gregg rel. to Greek New Testament study.

1 item 18 Aug. 1848

234 ADDITIONAL CURATES' FUND SOCIETY

Minutes, correspondence and papers of the committee of the Additional Curates' Fund Society in the

united dioceses of Cork, Cloyne & Ross.

1 vol. & 12 items 1855-69

235 BATEMAN, Ernest Maunsell (1886-1979) Professor of Pastoral Theology, Trinity College, Dublin,

1940-44; Rector of Booterstown (Dublin), 1933-65

Sermons of E.M. Bateman.

5 boxes n.d.

236 CHURCH OF IRELAND CONFERENCE

Minutes of the organizing committees of the Church of Ireland Conference which was held in Belfast

in 1910, and the report of the proceedings.

1 vol. 1909-11

237 PARISH AND PEOPLE MOVEMENT

Minutes of the Irish Council of the Parish and People Movement which was founded in England in

1949 to promote the centrality of the eucharist in parish life.

23 ff 1952-62

40

238 SIMMS, George Otto (1910-91) Archbishop of Armagh, 1969-80

Correspondence, sermons, articles, addresses, papers, photographs and presscuttings of G. O.

Simms from his ordination in 1935 until his death. [RESTRICTED]

23 boxes & 17 vols 1935-91

239 COUNTY CORK BIRTHS

A list of eight births and one burial of children to un-named parents in Courtmacsherry, Kilnagross,

and Bandon, Co.Cork, and Stepney, London, 1671-83.

1 f

[late 17th cent.]

240 FAMILY REGISTER

Register of the births of children of an unidentified family in Courtmacsherry and Bandon, Co. Cork

and in Stepney, London, 1671-83

1 f. [CHECK]

241 BERESFORD, Marcus Gervais (1801-85)

Letters patent creating Marcus Gervais Beresford Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin & Ardagh, 1854, and

Archbishop of Armagh and Bishop of Clogher, 1862.

2 items 1854 & 1862

241 SCRAPBOOK

Scrapbook of cuttings from the Church Times and the Church of Ireland Gazette rel. to the Church of

Ireland, together with printed material rel. to Grangegorman parish, Dublin.

1 vol. 1872-1933


Notes, by H.A. Boyd, describing the Irish episcopal coats of arms.

3 ff n.d.

243 NEWCASTLE (Glendalough)

Notes on the history of the parish of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow, 12th - 19th cent.

20 ff 20th cent.

41

244 ISMAIL BIN ALANG

Letter from Ismail bin Alang, British North Borneo to the Secretary, The Church of Ireland, enclosing

an account of the case of Mr Bagh of Kuala Lumpur which was alleged to cause misunderstandings

between Christians and Moslems.

1 item 27 Dec. 1962


Notes, by Mrs P.B. Phair, on J.C. Erck's copy of the 1615 regal visitation of Irish dioceses.

3 ff 1971

246 GIRDLER, Joseph, Sergeant-at-Law

Lease to Joseph Girdler of premises in New Court, Fleet Street, London from the executors of the late

Sir Francis Pemberton.

1 item 24 Mar. 1697

247 MITCHELL, Edward (d.1967) Curate of St Catherine (Dublin), 1918-20

Letters of deacons orders of Edward Mitchell.

1 item 26 May 1918

248 LUCE, Arthur Aston (1882-1977) Berkley Professor of Metaphysics, Trinity College, Dublin, 1953-

77; Precentor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1953-72

Letters to the Revd A.A. Luce from Revd John Gwynn, Regius Professor of Divinity, T.C.D.; Revd

R.M. Gwynn, Professor of Hebrew, T.C.D.; Revd F.H. Cleobury, Rector of Hertingfordbury,

Hertford; and Revd F.R.M. Hitchcock, Rector of Tollhunt Knights, Maldon.

4 items 1913-59

249 ELLIS, William Edward

Letter from W.E. Ellis, Dublin to the Archbishop of Dublin, J.A.F. Gregg, enclosing a list of Dublin

parish registers.

4 ff 15 Sep. 1925

250 WARBURTON, Charles Mongan (1754-1826) Bishop of Limerick, 1806-20

Letter from Bishop Warburton, Limerick, to the Revd Josiah Crampton, Castleconnell, seeking a

marriage certificate from the parish records of Stradbally.

1 item 27 May 1820

42

251 ROBINSON, John Lubbock (d.1957) Archdeacon of Glendalough, 1950-57

Notes, by J.L. Robinson, on the priors, sub-priors and canons of Holy Trinity, later Christ Church

Cathedral, Dublin.

6 ff n.d.

252 FITZGERALD, William (1814-83) Bishop of Killaloe, 1862-83

A copy of Essays and Reviews (London 1860) marked, annotated and illustrated by William

Fitzgerald.

1 vol. n.d.

253 STEPHEN family

Correspondence, papers and photographs of the Stephen family in England and Ireland, rel.

especially to Sir James Stephen (1789-1859), Colonial Under Secretary and Regius Professor of

Modern History, Cambridge; to his son Sir James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-94), judge; and to

Rosamund Stephen (d. 1951), daughter of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen and founder of the Irish Guild

of Witness.

9 boxes 1794-1948

254 SANDHAM, W.H.

Verses, by W.H. Sandham, entitled "The Cathedral, Cork. An Acrostic".

1 f. 8 May 1868

255 IRISH CHURCH HYMNAL

Copy of the Church Hymnal (Dublin 1936) with additional interleaved music by R.J. Ross, W.H.V.

Barry and J.H. Weaving.

1 vol. [CHECK]

256 PHOTOGRAPHS

Photographs of Queen Victoria and members of the royal family, of members of European royal

families, and of prominent 19th century literary, political and ecclesiastical figures in England.

1 vol. 19th cent.

257 PLUMMER, Charles (1851-1927) Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1873-1927

Letter from the Revd Charles Plummer to Revd H.J. Lawlor, Professor of Ecclesiastical History,

Trinity College, Dublin rel. to Plummer's Lives of the Irish Saints (Oxford 1922) and to his work on

the Brehon laws.

1 item 10 Nov. 1922

43

258 WALSH, Robert (c.1843-1917) Rector of Donnybrook (Dublin), 1899-1917

Letter from Robert Walsh to the Revd Thomas Somerville Reeves Lindsay, Rector of Malahide, Co.

Dublin rel. to Walsh's Fingal and its Churches (Dublin 1888).

1 item 3 July 1909

259 PROTESTANT PROVIDENT FUND, Waterford

Account book of the Protestant Provident Fund established in 1882 by Miss Line and Miss

Strangman.

1 vol. 1888-1950

260 YOUNG PEOPLES SOCIETY FOR CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR

Minutes and related papers of the Dublin and District Central Union of the Young Peoples Society for

Christian Endeavour.

The Christian Endeavour Union of Great Britain and Ireland was founded in 1896 as an

interdenominational Christian youth organization.

7 vols 1893-1965

261 FITZGERALD, Geraldine (1891-1967) Librarian, Representative Church Body Library, Dublin,

1932-62

Correspondence, papers and presscuttings of Miss Geraldine Fitzgerald rel. mainly to her

M.A.(Dubl.) h.c. in 1962.

68 items 1932-67

262 MAUDE, Hugh A.C. (1904-82) Belgard Castle, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin

Correspondence, speeches and papers of Hugh Maude rel. to a number of Church of Ireland

controversies, including state prayers, proposals for a reduction in the number of bishops, and the

establishment of an episcopal fund to boost episcopal and clerical incomes.

4 boxes 1948-53

263 PRISON GATE MISSION

Minutes of the Prison Gate Mission, Dublin which was founded in 1876 to provide support for

women, without distinction of religion, leaving prison and to provide shelter for young

unemployed women from the country.

2 vols 1883-1915

44

264 BETHANY HOME, Dublin

Minute books of the committee of the Bethany Home, a home for unmarried mothers in Blackhall

Place, Dublin, and Orwell Road, Rathgar, together with printed reports for1928, 1935 & 1943.

3 vols [RESTRICTED] & 1 folder 1924-66

265 NORTH KILDARE CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes of the North Kildare Clerical Society from its foundation in 1889.

2 vols 1889-1932

266 BANDON, Co. Cork

Registrar's marriage register for the district of Bandon, Co. Cork.

1 vol. 1866-83

267 MOLYNEUX CHURCH (Dublin)

Two photographs of the interior of the Molyneux Church, Bride Street, Dublin, 1914, together with

presscuttings rel. to the final service in the church in 1941.

1 file 1914 & 1941

268 LEGG, John Wickham (1843-1921) F.S.A.

Letters from J.W. Legg to J.H. Bernard, Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1902-11 &

Archbishop of Dublin 1915-19, rel. to Legg's liturgical researches.

3 items 1907-15

269 CHURCH OF IRELAND ORDINANDS

Photograph of a group of Church of Ireland ordinands in Trinity College, Dublin.

1 item [CHECK]

270 COLE, John Harding (1831-1909) Rector of Leighmoney (Cork), 1869-1909

Copy of Revd J.H. Cole Church and Parish Records of the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

(Cork 1903) with interleaving and annotations by the author.


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271 BURROWS, George Henry Jerram (1910-2003) Headmaster, Cork Grammar School, 1947-71

Notes and addresses of the Revd G.H.J. Burrows for morning assembly in Cork Grammar School

1948-71, together with six sermons delivered in St Luke's Church, Dublin 1971-75.

17 vols & 1 box 1948-75

272 COCHRANE, Robert Hawken (1882-1970) Rector of Ballymodan (Cork), 1936-57

Papers of R.H. Cochrane: university certificates, letters of orders, licences, and acts of institution rel.

to the parishes in which he served in the dioceses of Lismore, Dublin and Cork.

15 items 1910-36

273 STOKES, Albert Edward (1921-2005) Rector of Powerscourt, 1956-86

Papers of A.E. Stokes: papers of the General Synod City and Town Parishes Commission 1949-60;

presscutting books as Church of Ireland correspondent of The Irish Times 1965-86; lectures and

sermons 1988-90.

5 boxes 1949-90

274 MEISSNER, John Ludwig Gough (1884 -1976) Rector of Carlingford (Armagh), 1934-65

Letter from J.L.G. Meissner to an unnamed archbishop rel. to the history of the introduction of

Christianity into Britain and Ireland.

1 item 29 May 1954

275 "NEW LIGHT ON OLD SCENES"

Unattributed treatise, entitled "New Light on Old Scenes", on the authorship of the Pentateuch, the

Exodus from Egypt, the Passage of Jordan, the Battle of Gibeon, and the Star of Bethlehem.


276 DONAGHMORE (Armagh)

Commission of valuation on the rectory and vicarage of Donaghmore, Co.Tyrone.

1 item 20 Dec.1822

277 RATHDRUMIN (Armagh)

Schedule of delapidations to the glebe house of Rathdrumin, Co. Louth, 27 Dec.1844, together with a

certificate of the delapidations from the Archbishop of Armagh, Lord John George Beresford, 29

April 1845.

2 items 1844 & 1845

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278 DUNDALK (Armagh)

Papers and correspondence rel. to the parish of Dundalk, Co. Louth:-

Copy vestry minutes, 1748-1806; copy List of the Parishioners of the Protestant Church of Dundalk,

May 1809; notes of church sitings, 1862; farewell sermon of the Revd Marcus Rainsford, 1866; letters

from W.P. Carmody, Dean of Down and R.W.H. Blackwood rel. to the history of the parish, 1926 &

1929; photographs of the church spire, 1932-1933.

10 items 1866-1933 & n.d.

279 GALTRIM (Meath)

Letters from William C. Minchen, Kells and the Revd Hugh Clement Beere, Rector of Laracor &

Galtrim, Co. Meath rel. to Minchen's discovery of a 17th cent. chalice from Galtrim Church and his

restoration of it to the rector, together with Beere's account of the proceedings.

5 items 1907 & n.d.

280 FAHAN (Raphoe)

Affadavit by Archibald Beaty of the parish of Fahan, Co. Donegal, rel. to the desirability of separating

part of the parish of Fahan to form a new parish.

1 item 5 July 1792

281 COLTHURST, Joseph Riversdale (1874-1958) Rector of Calary (Glendalough) 1931-40

Sermons of J.R. Colthurst, 1917-52, and papers rel. to the East Glendalough Clerical Society,

1938-57.

1 box 1917-57

282 STOPFORD, Hon. Thomas (c.1739-1805) Bishop of Cork, 1794-1805

Matrix for the bookplate of Thomas Stopford as Bishop of Cork and Ross.

1 item

283 CHURCH EDUCATION SOCIETY

Minutes of the Cashel and Ossory Diocesan Committee of the Church Education Society.

1 vol. 1854-73

47

284 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1924-33; Professor of

Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin, 1898-33

Miscellaneous letters to H.J. Lawlor from Cyril H. Dickinson; the Revd John Gwynn, Regius

Professor of Divinity, Trinity College, Dublin; the Revd George Salmon, Provost of Trinity College,

Dublin; and Anne S. Worrall.

4 items 1897-1940

285 OULTON, John Ernest Leonard (1886-1957) Regius Professor of Divinity, Trinity College,

Dublin, 1935-57

Letter from Revd Professor J.E.L. Oulton to Revd F.R. Bourke, later Dean of Killaloe, rel. to Bourke's

B.D. thesis.

1 item 26 Sep. 1945

286 MEATH PROTESTANT INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

Minutes, reports, register, correspondence and accounts of the Meath Protestant Industrial School for

Boys, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.

Industrial schools were founded in Ireland in 1868 as places of detention for children under 14 years

of age who were found begging, wandering or destitute. [RESTRICTED]

19 vols & 1 box 1876-1952

287 DALTON, John, Vicar of Dungarvan (Waterford), 1663-69

Certificate from the Commissioners for putting into effect the Act of Explanation decreeing that John

Dalton, Vicar of Dungarvan, Co. Waterford is entitled to a house in the town.

1 item 18 Jan. 1667

288 SHORTT, John Purser (d.1966) Rector of St Thomas (Dublin), 1929-66

Correspondence, notes and memoranda of J.P. Shortt rel. to the publication, by A.P.C.K., of the Book

of Common Prayer with the psalms and canticles pointed.

16 items 1950-54

289 MCPHAIL, Gordon Stuart (1898-1985) Rector of St Werburgh (Dublin), 1939-72

Family papers of G.S. McPhail in French, Italian, Greek and English; correspondence; research

papers; photographs

3 boxes [UNCATALOGUED]

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290 DRUMMOND, James ( -1716) 4th Earl of Perth, Chancellor of Scotland, 1684-89

Letter from the Earl of Perth to William Douglas, Duke of Queensbury rel. to Queensbury's support of

James II.

1 item 12 Nov. 1688

291 GENERAL SYNOD

Presscuttings rel. to the proceedings of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. 1871

292 TUAM CATHEDRAL

Certified copy of queries and answers from the Archbishop of Armagh, Lord John George Beresford,

rel. to the funds of St Mary's Cathedral, Tuam, 30 Nov. 1825.

1 item 1961

293 GOOD, James Winder (b.1877)

Letter from J.W. Good, Dublin, to Leslie Montgomery rel. to the publication of Good's Irish Unionism

(Dublin 1920).

1 item 22 Oct. 1920

294 TUAM DIOCESE

Extracts from records in the Tuam Diocesan Registry: Tuam subscription rolls, 1758-1819; Elphin

subscription roll, 1783-1807; Tuam roll of Roman Catholic priests, 1747-1782; clerical

appointments, 1785-1816.

26 ff 1930s

295 TRINITY COLLEGE MISSION

33 photographs of Trinity College Mission, Bootle Street, Belfast showing the premises, staff and the

surrounding area.

1 vol. c. 1912

296 NUGENT, Richard

Scrapbook of presscuttings and circulars rel. to the Church of Ireland and particularly to its finances,

collected by Richard Nugent, hon. sec. of the Church of Ireland Sustentation Fund, which was

founded in London to raise money for the Church of Ireland after disestablishment.

1 vol. 1867-77

49

297 WALSH, Robert (c.1843-1917) Archdeacon of Dublin 1909-17

Presscuttings collected by Robert Walsh rel. to the administration of the Church of Ireland.

15 vols 1869-1915

298 IRISH CHURCH CONVENTION

Presscuttings rel. mainly to the General Convention of the Church of Ireland which approved a

constitution for the Church following disestablishment.

1 vol. 1869-70

299 ST PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN

Presscuttings rel. to St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, collected by John Lambert, cathedral sexton.

1 vol. 1892-1908

300 CHURCHES

Illustrations (prints, postcards, photographs and cuttings) of Irish cathedrals, churches and bishops.

3 vols Early 20th cent.

301 LAWRENSON, Leslie Robert (1902-78) Rector of Conwal (Raphoe), 1938-46

Letter from L.R. Lawrenson rel. to his The Parish of Conwall, Aughanunshin and Leck (1943).

1 item 12 Nov. 1943

302 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin,

1898-1933

Correspondence between H.J. Lawlor and the Revd Charles Plummer, Corpus Christi College, Oxford

rel. to codicological aspects of the Corpus Christi College Irish missal.

2 items 22 & 27 Nov. 1898

303 DUBLIN UNIVERSITY MISSION TO CHOTA NAGPUR

Account book of collections in the diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross for the Dublin University

Mission to Chota Nagpur, India.

1 vol. 1920-28

50

304 CHURCH EDUCATION SOCIETY

Accounts of the Cork, Cloyne and Ross Church Education. Society

1 vol. 1904-23

305 PICKERING, James (1909-85) Rector of Ardagh (Ardagh), 1980-81

Letter to James Pickering, prior to his ordination in 1971, from J. Kyle Paisley, Gospel Tabernacle,

Ballymena, with news of his family, including his son Ian.

1 item 10 September 1946

306 DOUGHERTY, John Olphert Gage (d.1939) Rector of Trinity Church, Dublin, 1902-04

Illuminated address presented to J.O.G. Dougherty by the churchwardens and congregation of Trinity

Church, Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, on the occasion of his appointment as Rector of St Mary's,

Dublin.

1 vol. 1904

307 HANNAY, James Owen (1865-1950) novelist as George A. Birmingham

Letters from the Revd J.O. Hannay, Frome, to the President of the Irish Circle, London.

4 items 1927

308 NORTON, Robert

Scrapbooks of Robert Norton comprising mainly illustrations of Irish and English Anglican prelates of

the late 19th and early 20th cent.

2 vols

309 REPRESENTATIVE CHURCH BODY

Pen and watercolour sketches of members and members of staff of the Representative Church Body

which was created after the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland in 1871 as the trustee of the

Church's temporalities. The subjects are Rt Hon. Mountifort Longfield (1802-1884), Judge of the

Landed Estates Court 1858-1867; Whitton; Robert King Walker; Evans; William Appleyard (1847-

1903) and two unidentified men.

7 items Late 19th cent.

310 WESTPORT PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes of the Westport Protestant Orphan Society, Co. Mayo.

1 vol. 1888-94

51

311 KILSARAN (Armagh)

Deeds rel. to the sale of the advowson of the rectory of Kilsaran, Castlebellingham, Co. Louth.

6 items 1707 & 1783

312 MEATH PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, reports, indentures, applications, correspondence and miscellaneous papers of the

Meath Protestant Orphan Society which was founded in 1844 for "...rescuing from spiritual ignorance,

and superstition, and from bodily want, the children of the poorer Protestant brethern".

18 vols & 3 boxes [RESTRICTED] 1844-1973

313 MEATH CLERGY FRIENDLY SOCIETY

Minutes of the Meath Clergy Friendly Society from its foundation.

1 vol. 1932-79

314 CORBALLY (Killaloe)

Petition from the protestant parishioners of Corbally, Co. Tipperary to Parliament seeking the

provision of a parish church and resident clergyman.

1 item n.d., early 19th cent.

315 CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY, IRELAND

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, annual returns, address books, scrapbooks and reports of the

Church Missionary Society, Ireland which was founded in 1799 as the Hibernian Church Missionary

Society (Auxiliary to the C.M.S.).

105 vols 1814-1970

316 SOCIETY FOR THE EXTINCTION OF THE SLAVE TRADE

Minutes and correspondence of the Hibernian Auxiliary of the Society for the Extinction of the Slave

Trade and for the Christianization of Africa.

2 vols 1841-43

317 CHURCH OF ENGLAND ZENANA MISSIONARY SOCIETY

Minutes, agendae, accounts and reports of the Hibernian Auxiliary of the Church of England Zenana

Missionary Society.

The Society was founded in 1880 to evangelize among the women of Africa.

7 vols 1900-59

52

318 CHURCH OF IRELAND JEWS' SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, reports, diaries, memoirs and scrapbooks of the Church of Ireland

Jews' Society (Auxiliary to the Church Mission to the Jews, London) which was founded in 1810 as

the Irish Auxiliary to the London Society for Promoting Christianity among the Jews.

49 vols & 2 boxes 1810-1970

319 BELLINGHAM, Alan (1776-1827) 2nd Bart, 1826

Commonplace book of Alan Bellingham containing mainly verses and copies of letters.

1 vol. 1790

320 MEATH CHURCH CHORAL ASSOCIATION

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, miscellaneous papers and presscuttings of the Meath Church

Choral Association which was founded in 1868 to improve and promote church music and

congregational singing in the diocese.

1 box 1868-1953

321 HILLAS, Linda

Scrapbook of Linda Hillas containing book plates and 20th cent. presscuttings rel. mainly to the world

of nature, the Far East, prisons, French cathedrals and the death of Edward VII.

1 vol. n.d.

322 SCRAPBOOK

Scrapbook of presscuttings from English and Irish newspapers rel. to current affairs and the history of

the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. 1931-39

323 HASSARD, Jason

Scrapbook of Jason Hassard comprising prescuttings from Irish and English newspapers and

periodicals rel. mainly to World War I, the Irish War of Independence and the Civil War, and also

including some handbills rel. to the Dungannon election of 1832.

1 vol. 19-20 th cent.

324 HASSARD, Arthur

Certificate of Arthur Hassard as an associate member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

1 item 6 Feb. 1900

53

325 ACHONRY CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes of the Achonry Clerical Society, Co. Sligo from its foundation in 1896.

1 vol. 1896-1900

326 NORTH ELPHIN CLERICAL UNION

Minutes and accounts of the North Elphin Clerical Union, Co. Sligo from its foundation in 1892.

6 vols 1892-1954

327 TRENCH family

Correspondence of Richard Chenevix Trench, Archbishop of Dublin 1864-84, with his cousin and

agent Thomas Cooke Trench, 1857-70; letters to Thomas Cooke Trench mainly from Irish bishops,

1870-1903; miscellaneous Trench family correspondence, 1772-1890.

314 items 1772-1903

328 CLEAVER, Euseby (1746-1819) Bishop of Ferns & Leighlin, 1789-1809; Archbishop of Dublin,

1809-19

Out letter books and draft letters of Euseby Cleaver 1798-1810; letters from the Revd J.B. Gordon to

Cleaver rel. to the 1798 Rebellion; notebook of Cleaver containing extracts from letters, leases and

accounts rel. to estates in Co. Roscommon 1679-1808.

6 vols & 8 items 1798-1810

329 MIDLETON CLERICAL UNION

Minutes of Midleton Clerical Union, Co. Cork.

1 vol. 1943-56

330 GENERAL SYNOD

Notes on the history, functions and nature of the General Synod and the Representative Church Body

of the Church of Ireland.

2 vols 20th cent.

331 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Profesor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin,

1898-1933

Letter to H.J. Lawlor from Westminster Abbey rel. to the brass of Archbishop Waldeby, together with

a transcription of the inscription on the brass, and three photographs of the brass.

6 items 7 Feb. 1916

54

332 GREGG, John Allen Fitzgerald (1873-1961) Archbishop of Dublin, 1920-39

Letters to Archbishop Gregg from Edward Cecil Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh; Hamilton John

Agmondesham Cuffe, 4th Earl of Desart; and Cecil Harmsworth rel. to a memorial for John Henry

Bernard, Archbishop of Dublin (1860-1927), together with related presscuttings.

7 items 1927

333 PREVITE-ORTON, Charles William (1877-1947) Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, 1911-47;

Professor of Medieval History, Cambridge, 1937-42

Letter from C.W. Previté-Orton to H.J. Lawlor, Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin & Professor of

Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin accusing M.V. Ronan of plagerism in The Reformation

in Ireland under Elizabeth (London 1930).

1 item 31 March 1930

334 SUMMERS, Miss E.

Illuminated address presented to Miss E. Summers by past and present members of the choir of St

James' District Church, Dublin on her resignation as organist.

1 vol. September 1925

335 DUBLIN - ST BARTHOLOMEW

Legal papers rel. to a case against Dublin Corporation for malicious damage to the cross in St

Bartholomew's Church, Ballsbridge, Dublin.

1 file 1900

336 DRUMGLASS (Armagh)

Copy petition to the Archbishop of Armagh, Lord John George Beresford, to consecrate a new burial

ground for the parish of Drumglass, Co. Tyrone.

1 item 1861

337 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin,

1898-1933

Letters to the Revd H.J. Lawlor from Isabel Colborne (Hon. Mrs Ulick Colborne); Col. Thomas A.

Lunham; and E.J. Gwynn, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, 1927-1937, rel. to Irish history and

antiquities.

5 items 1917 & n.d

55

338 MERCHANT TAILORS CHARITY

Deeds, legal papers, accounts, correspondence and miscellaneous papers of the Governors of the

Merchant Tailors School, Dublin (amended to the Merchant Tailors Endowment in 1908) 1888-1963;

together with deeds, rent rolls and schedules of property of the Guild of Tailors 1642-1841; and

minutes, deeds and legal papers of the Trustees of the Tailors' School and Charities 1843-85.

2 boxes 1642-1963

339 IRISH CHURCH MISSIONS

Monthly returns of the Castlekirke Mission, Co. Galway, of the Irish Church Missions to Roman

Catholics. The returns give details of Sunday schools, day schools and church services.

The Irish Church Missions were founded in 1852 to promote the conversion of the Roman Catholic

population of Ireland by means consistent with the principles of the Church of Ireland and England.

2 vols 1871-76

340 CARLOW PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, reports and papers of the County Carlow Protestant Orphan Society from its

foundation in 1844. [RESTRICTED]

1 box 1844-2007

341 MCADOO, Henry Robert (1916-98) Archbishop of Dublin, 1977-85; Co-Chairman of

ARCIC I

Papers of H.R. McAdoo rel. to the Joint Preparatory Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission, 1967-

68; the Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission I, 1970-82; and to the Anglican-Roman Catholic

Commission II, 1983-84.

14 boxes [UNCATALOGUED] 1967-84

342 MCILWAINE, William (c.1808-85) Rector of St George (Belfast), 1836-80

Sermon notebooks of William McIlwaine.

9 vols 1837-76

343 CLEAVER, R.D.M.

Pedigree, by R.D.M. Cleaver, of the ancestors and descendants of Euseby Cleaver (1746-1819),

Archbishop of Dublin, 1575-1985.

1 item c.1985

56

344 LA TOUCHE, Everard Digges (1883-1915) Curate, St Mary (Dublin), 1908

Copy of E.D. La Touche Christian Certitude (London 1910) containing 19 items rel. to the book:

these are mostly letters from Irish bishops but also include the manuscript of the preface by H.C.G.

Moule, Bishop of Durham.

1 vol. 1910-11

345 WILLIS, Hilda Geraldine (1924-2004) Librarian, Representative Church Body Library, Dublin, 1962-

80

Supplements, compiled by Miss H.G. Willis, to the published and unpublished biographical

succession lists of the clergy of the Church of Ireland which were compiled by the Revds J.H. Cole,

J.B. Leslie, W.H. Rennison and H.B. Swanzy.

11 vols

346 LESLIE, James Blennerhassett (1865-1952) Rector of Kilsaran (Armagh), 1899-1951

Letter from J.B. Leslie to Revd H.J. Lawlor, Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College,

Dublin rel. to Leslie's researches into the clergy of the dioceses of Armagh and Clogher.

1 item 23 Mar. 1912

347 BARTON, Arthur William (1881-1962) Bishop of Kilmore, 1930-39

Diary by Bishop Barton of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

1 vol. 1937

348 KETTLE, Mary S. (b.1884)

Letter from Mrs M.S. Kettle, Dublin to the Revd Joseph Jackson, Rector of Castlebar, Co. Mayo rel.

to the presentation of The Day's Burden (Dublin 1938), a volume of essays by her late husband,

Thomas Kettle (1880-1916), together with a photograph of Mrs Kettle, her sister Mrs Sheehy

Skeffington and her nephew Conor Cruise O'Brien, 1936.

2 items 1936 & 1938

349 LUCE, Arthur Aston (1882-1977) Berkley Professor of Metaphysics, Trinity College, Dublin,

1953-77

Letter from the Revd A.A. Luce rel. to the publication of his books Monophysitism Past and Present

(London 1920) and Bergson's Doctrine of Intuition (London 1922).

1 item 2 Feb. 1925

57

350 REEVES, William (1815-92) Bishop of Down and Connor, 1886-92

Letters, transcripts, prescuttings and printed material rel. to Bishop Reeves, collected by the Revd

Thomas Bradley Naylor, Rector of Warrenpoint, Co. Down, in the course of preparing a memoir of

Reeves which he presented to the Royal Irish Academy in 1895.

1 vol. 1880-99

351 CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY

Form for a certificate of conformity for those conforming to the protestant religion in Ireland.

1 item ?1780s

352 ANNESLEY MEMORIAL COMMITTEE

Minutes and related papers and presscuttings of a committee established under the chairmanship of the

Revd J.H. Seymour, Rector of Newcastle (Dromore), to erect a memorial in Newcastle, Co. Down, in

memory of Mabel Wilhelmina Frances Annesley, Dowager Countess of Annesley, (d. 17 April 1891).

1 vol. 1891-93

353 HARDEN, James Mason (1871-1931) Vice-Principal, London College of Divinity, 1914-22

Letter from the Revd J.M. Harden to the Revd H.J. Lawlor, Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity

College, Dublin rel. to Harden's The Ethiopic Didascalia (London 1920) and his

researches on the Ricemarch Psalter.

1 item 2 Sep. 1920

354 BISHOP HODSON'S ENDOWMENT AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Deeds 1685-1904, minutes, accounts and school records 1871-1957, rel. to the trust formed by John

Hodson, Bishop of Elphin, in 1685 for the establishment of a grammar school in Elphin, Co.

Roscommon and for the maintenance of the Cathedral of St Mary the Virgin, Elphin.

25 vols & 1 box 1685-1943

355 ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

Minutes, notes and miscellaneous papers of the Dublin branch of the Association of Christian

Education which was founded in 1941 as the Institute of Christian Education to promote Christian

Education in the Republic of Ireland.

2 vols 1941-67

58

356 BRIGHTMAN, Frank Edward (1856-1932) Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford , 1902-32

Letters from the Revd F.E. Brightman to J.H. Bernard, Bishop of Ossory 1911-15, Archbishop of

Dublin 1915-19 and Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, 1919-27, rel. to episcopal dress and

liturgical reform.

3 items 1911-26

357 SCHOOL FOR EDUCATING THE DAUGHTERS OF THE IRISH CLERGY

Minutes, accounts, reports and miscellaneous papers of the School for Educating the Daughters of the

Irish Clergy, Dublin which was founded in 1843 to assist clergy of limited means with the education

of their families.

24 vols & 1 file 1843-1971

358 MARSHALL, Harold Cecil (1894-1987) Rector of Carrowdore (Down), 1929-57

Scrapbook of H.C. Marshall rel. to the St Patrick's Day pilgrimage to Saul and Downpatrick, Co.

Down.

1 vol. 1958-69

359 COLUMBAN YEAR

Scrapbook of presscuttings and forms of service rel. to the celebrations of the 1400th anniversary of

the voyage of St Columba to Iona.

1 vol. 1963

360 MOORE, Beryl E.F. (d.1986)

Notes, lectures and articles by Dr B.E.F. Moore rel. mainly to local and parochial history in Co.

Meath.

1 box

361 LOWRY-CORRY, Dorothy (b.1885) Daughter of the 4th Earl Belmore

Letter from Lady Dorothy Lowry-Corry to Revd I.H. Pratt, Rector of Rossory, Co. Fermanagh rel. to

the history of Rossory church and churchyard.

1 item 8 Jan. 1920

59

362 HARE family

Deeds, wills and legal papers of the Hare family including the Revd George Hare, Chaplain of the

Royal Hospital, Kilmainham; the Revd Henry Hare, Perpetual Curate of St Mary's, Kilkenny; and the

Revd Thomas Hare, Dean of Ossory.

12 items 1877-1924

363 BYRN, Robert Thomas Wright (c. 1863-1931) Rector of Donagh (Clogher), 1892-1900

Illuminated address presented to R.T.W. Byrn by the parishioners of Donagh, Co. Monaghan, on the

occasion of his marriage.

1 item 14 Dec. 1898

364 ST MARY'S CHANTRY, Church of St Nicholas Within (Dublin)

Leases from Richard Dover, chaplain of the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Church of St

Nicholas within the Walls, Dublin to Christopher Darcy of the lands of Garranstown, Co. Meath, 20

Feb.1671/2, and to John Attwood, Dublin, of a tenement called the Priest's House in the parish of St

Nicholas Within, 15 Feb. 1675/6.

2 items 1672 & 1676

365 FERRAR, Michael Lloyd (1909-60) Warden of the Divinity Hostel, Dublin, 1939-60

Notes of the Revd M.L. Ferrar for a mission in Villiers School, Limerick.

6 ff July 1942

366 ROSS, Robert James (1909-80) Principal of the Church of Ireland Training College, Dublin,

1952-77

Notes and papers of the Revd R.J. Ross rel. mainly to theological matters and to clerical successions in

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 1541-1979.

1 box 20th cent.

367 MIDLETON, FERMOY AND MALLOW CLERICAL UNION

Minutes of the Midleton, Fermoy and Mallow Clerical Union, Co. Cork.

1 vol. 1956-59

368 MAUDE, Hugh A.C. (1904-82) Belgard Castle, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin

Correspondence, papers and presscuttings of H.A.C. Maude rel. to the death of the Archbishop of

Armagh, C.F. D'Arcy.

6 items 1938

60

369 WYNDHAM-QUIN, Windham Henry (1857-1952) Viscount Adare, 5th Earl of Dunraven,

1926

Copy letter from Lord Adare, London to his wife [née Eva Constance Aline Bourke] relating to the

purchase of the Mioseach, a medieval Irish book shrine associated with St Columba, and his intention

to present it to St Columba's College, Dublin.

1 item 21 July 1943

370 LINDSAY, Thomas Somerville Reeves (c.1855-1933) Rector of Malahide (Dublin), 1889-1926

Note to T.S.R. Lindsay from G.B. Morgan, H.A. Cosgrave and W. Hamilton Elliott rel. to a tour of

Greece.

1 item Oct. 1895

371 ARMSTRONG, John Ward (1915-87) Archbishop of Armagh, 1980-85

Notebooks of J.W. Armstrong as a student in the Divinity School, Trinity College, Dublin

2 vols 1937 & 1938

372 WHYTE, Herbert Blayney (1921-) Rector of Crumlin (Dublin), 1968-91

Notebooks of H.B. Whyte as a student in the Divinity School, Trinity College, Dublin

7 vols 1942-44

373 STOKES, Margaret (1832-1900) & Whitley (1830-1909) Celtic scholars

Plates from George Petrie Christian Inscriptions in the Irish Language (Dublin 1872 & 1878) edited

by Margaret Stokes, with annotations by Margaret & Whitley Stokes.

114 items

374 IRISH CLERGY SONS EDUCATION SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, applications, correspondence and reports of the Irish Clergy Sons Education

Society from its foundation in 1854.

The Society was founded to provide education in Ireland for those sons of clergy who were not

themselves able to make adequate provision.

24 vols 1854-1969

61

375 BERESFORD, Marcus Gervais (1801-85) Archbishop of Armagh, 1862-85

Correspondence of Archbishop Beresford rel. to the presentation to the Church of Ireland by the

University Presses of Oxford and Cambridge of The Holy Bible. Revised Version (Cambridge 1885).

3 items

376 QUIN, Cosslett William Charles (1907-95) Professor of Biblical Greek, Trinity College, Dublin,

1962-66

Copy of Walther Eichrodt Ezekiel (London 1970) annotated and interleaved by the Revd C.W.C.

Quin who translated the book into English, together with correspondence of Quin with John Bowden,

S.C.M. publishers, and the Revd John Bartlett, Junior Lecturer in Divinity, Trinity College, Dublin,

rel. to the translation.

3 vols & 1 file 1966-70

377 MULCHRONE, Kathleen (1895-1973) Professor of Old and Middle Irish and Celtic

Philology, University College, Galway, 1938-65

Letters from Kathleen Mulchrone to Miss Geraldine Fitzgerald, Librarian of the Representative

Church Body Library, Dublin rel. to Patrician studies.

3 items 1957

378 HANNAY, James Owen (1865-1950) Rector of Westport (Tuam), 1892-1913 & novelist as George

A. Birmingham

Letter from J.O. Hannay, Westport rel. to an invitation to a conference.

1 item 16 Jan. 1913

379 COUNTY TIPPERARY PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Interleaved copy of the Thirty-Second Annual Report of the County Tipperary Protestant Orphan

Society with manuscript addenda.

1 vol. 1868

380 EPISCOPAL COATS ARMS

Coats of arms of the following Irish sees, painted in colour unto wooden boards:-

Armagh, Cashel, Clogher, Cork, Derry, Down & Connor, Dublin, Killaloe & Clonfert, Kilmore,

Limerick, Meath, Ossory, Tuam.

13 items 20th cent.

62

381 BALLYLOUGHLOE (Meath)

Correspondence between the Revd William Peacocke, Rector of Ballyloughloe, Co. Westmeath and

Robert H. Temple, Mount Temple, Moate, Co. Westmeath rel. to the tithes of Ballyloughloe.

2 items 1834

382 MALLOW CLERICAL MEETING

Minutes of the Mallow Clerical Meeting, Co. Cork.

1 vol. 1934-42

383 CAULFIELD, Richard (1823-87) Librarian, Queen’s College, Cork; Antiquary

Extracts, by Richard Caulfield, from the deeds of the Browne family of Kinsale, Co. Cork, 15th-19th

cent.

1 vol. c.1861


Extracts, by Richard Caulfield, from a volume of copy wills in the Cork Diocesan Registry,

1547-1666.

1 vol. c.1857


Miscellaneous notes of Richard Caulfield rel. to inscriptions in Holy Trinity Church, Cork; Cork wills

in the 16th and 17th cent.; and army preachers in Ireland.

6 items 19th cent.

386 BROWN, Arthur (c.1906-82) Churchwarden, St Catherine (Dublin)

Notes of Arthur Brown from the records of St Catherine's parish, Dublin, 18th-20th cent.

3 vols 20th cent.

387 PIGOTT, George

Reminiscences of George Pigott rel. to Holy Trinity Church, Cork.

10 ff ?late 19/early 20th cent.

63

388 TEGART, John Poulter (c.1846-95) Rector of Dunboyne (Meath), 1888-95

Deed appointing J.P. Tegart and Thomas Jones Smyth, Cavan as trustees of the will of William

Johnston.

1 item 27 Jun. 1889

389 MURPHY, Thomas (1920-95) Rector of Sixmilecross (Armagh), 1976-95

Songs and hymns written by Thomas Murphy.

22 items 1983-199I

390 OUR CHURCH REVIEW

Accounts of Our Church Review, the Dublin and Glendalough diocesan magazine.

3 vols 1935-67

391 BLACKER, Beaver Henry (1821-90) Curate-in-Charge, Donnybrook (Dublin), 1845-56

Letter from B.H. Blacker rel. to the history of the parish of Donnybrook, Dublin.

1 item 31 Aug. 1889

392 CULBERT, Robert

Copy, by Robert Culbert, of "The Huguenot Settlers in Ireland", an essay read by Dr Charles D.

Purdon to the Lisburn Literary and Debating Society, Co. Antrim.


393 KNOWLING, Richard John (c.1851- ) Examining Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury

Letter from R.J. Knowling to the Revd J.G.F. Day, Curate of St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny

rel. to the Archbishop of Canterbury's Diploma in Theology for Ladies.

1 item 24 Jun. 1910

394 LYSTER, Henry Cameron (c.1863-1932) Curate, Harold's Cross (Dublin), 1889-95

Sermons of H.C. Lyster.

6 vols 1889-95

64

395 ARNOLD, Jane Martha (1821-99) Daughter of Dr Thomas Arnold, Headmaster of Rugby School

20 pen and ink drawings, by Jane Arnold illustrating scenes from John Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress.

1 vol. Oct. 1846

396 PATRICK, Millar (1868-1951) Editor, The Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland

Letters from the Revd Millar Patrick to D.F.R. Wilson, Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin rel. to

Irish collaboration in the supplement to John Julian A Dictionary of Hymnology.

2 items 1938

397 NATIONAL CLERICAL RELIEF FUND

Rough minutes of the National Clerical Relief Fund

2 vols 1864-66

398 OSBORNE, Charles Edward, Rector of Wallsend (Newcastle), 1906-

Letter from C.E. Osborne to Trinity College, Dublin rel. to his book Christian Ideas in Political

History (London 1929) which he submitted for the degree of D. Litt.

1 item 14 May 1930

399 EAST KILLALOE CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes and papers of the East Killaloe Clerical Society, Co. Clare.

6 vols 1892-1966

400 PRIOR WANDESFORDE, Captain Richard Henry (1870-1956) Castlecomer House, Co.

Kilkenny

Correspondence and papers of R.H. Prior Wandesforde rel. to his membership of the Representative

Body of the Church of Ireland.

1 box 1940s

401 CARLETON, James George, Assistant Lecturer in Divinity, Trinity College, Dublin

Letter from Revd J.G. Carleton to Miss F.A. Carson rel. to an intended dedication to her father, the

Revd Joseph Carson F.T.C.D., in his book The Part of Rheims in the Making of the English Bible

(Oxford, 1902).

1 item n.d.

65

402 CRAWFORD, William N. (1903-79)

Miscellaneous papers of W.N. Crawford rel. mainly to the parish of Blackrock, Co. Dublin.

18 items c.1945-72

403 KILMORE CLERICAL ASSOCIATION

Minutes, 1939-92, and accounts, 1953-1999, of the Kilmore Clerical Association, Co. Cavan.

4 vols 1939-99

404 WHITTINGHAM, Charles (c.1664-1743) Archdeacon of Dublin, 1720-43

Lease from Charles Whittingham to Hugh Sawell, silk weaver, city of Dublin, of a tenement in

Aungier Street, Dublin.

1 item 4 June 1740

405 WHATELY, Richard (1787-1863) Archbishop of Dublin, 1831-63

Letter from Archbishop Whately declining to subscribe to a testamonial to Sir Walter Scott.

1 item 14 Nov. 1832

406 MOLLAN, Robert Augustine (1895-1982) Rector of Aughnamullen (Clogher), 1951-62; Dean of

Clogher, 1962-66

Miscellaneous papers of R.A. Mollan rel. to Aughnamullen parish and to St McCartan's Cathedral,

Clogher.

5 items 1952-64

407 ABBOTT, Thomas Kingsmill (1829-1913) Professor of Hebrew, Trinity College, Dublin,

1879-1900

Letter from the Revd T.K. Abbott to the Revd J.H. Bernard, Archbishop King's Professor of Divinity,

Trinity College, Dublin 1888-1911 rel. to an undefined exchange of duty.

1 item n.d.

408 MCNEILL, Charles

Letters from Charles McNeill to E.C.R. Armstrong and the Revd H.J. Lawlor, Professor of

Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin rel. to McNeill's work on the register of the diocese of

Clogher (T.C.D. MS 574).

2 items 1918

66

409 SHORTT, John Purser (d.1966) Rector of St Thomas (Dublin), 1929-66

4 letters to J.P. Shortt from Revd F.R. Bolton together with 12 ff of rough notes of Shortt, all rel. to

Bolton's study of Caroline liturgy which was subsequently published as The Caroline Tradition of the

Church of Ireland (London 1958).

1 file 1947-50

410 BOLTON, Frederick Rothwell (1908-87) Rector of Kilscoran (Ferns), 1955-60

Letter from F.R. Bolton to the Revd N.D. Emerson, Rector of St Mary's, Dublin rel. to Bolton's The

Caroline Tradition of the Church of Ireland (London 1958).

1 item 1958

411 KERRY, County

Text of a history of Co. Kerry in two parts, the second being the ecclesiastical history of the diocese

of Ardfert.

1 vol. [n.d., late 19th/early 20th cent.]

412 TRAILL, Anthony (1838-1914) Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, 1904-14

Letter from Anthony Traill to the Revd C.W. Frizell, Diocesan Registrar of Down, Dromore &

Connor rel. to diocesan financial affairs.

1 item 28 Oct. 1906

413 EGLISH (Armagh)

An account of the Revd William Barlow, Perpetual Curate of Eglish, Co. Armagh, 1826-37, with

the parishioners of Eglish, [n.d.], together with an estimate for repairing storm damage to Eglish

Church, 4 Oct. 1839

2 items 1839 & n.d.


Draft lease of lands in Co. Cavan from Archbishop Beresford and the Revd John Armstrong, Vicar of

Kiltoom, Co. Roscommon to Randal Slack, City of Dublin.

1 item Feb. 1846

67

415 CLEAVER, family

Letters and papers of the family and descendants of Euseby Cleaver (1746-1819), Bishop of Ferns and

Archbishop of Dublin, including the Revd William Cleaver, Rector of Delgany, 1819-47; theRevd

Henry Owen Cleaver; and rel. to William Cleaver, Bishop of Chester, 1788-1800 & St Asaphs,

1806-15.

12 items 1789-1939

416 PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY FOR THE COUNTY OF SLIGO

Minutes, registers, accounts, reports and miscellaneous papers of the Sligo Protestant Orphan Society

which was founded in 1839. [RESTRICTED]

24 vols & 6 files 1892-1968

417 KILSARAN (Armagh)

Miscellaneous papers rel. to the parishes of Kilsaran and Stabannon, Co. Louth; the Revd John

Graham, Rector of Stabannon, 1847-83; and to Mansfieldstown graveyard, Co. Louth.

73 items 1782-1930

418 ALEXANDER, William (1824-1911) Rector of Camus-juxta Mourne (Derry), 1860-67; Archbishop of

Armagh, 1896-1911

Letter from William Alexander soliciting votes for the Chair of Poetry in Oxford University, 1867,

together with presscuttings rel. to his death.

5 items 1867 & 1911

419 HEINSTOWN (Kildare)

Letters of sequestration from Charles Lindsay, Bishop of Kildare, to the Revd Walter Burgh, Vicar of

Naas, rel. to the vicarage of Heinstown and curacy of Forenaughts, Co. Kildare.

1 item 17 Sept. 1830

420 PRICE, Howel Evans, Archdeacon of Rangoon, 1922

Correspondence, papers, photographs and sketches of H.E. Price rel. mainly to his service in the Far

East and especially in Rangoon. The principal correspondents are A.M. Knight, Bishop of Rangoon,

1903-10 and R.S. Fyffe, Bishop of Rangoon, 1910-28, for whom there is also a series of

addresses from 1920. There is also a series of letters from Price to his father-in-law, Sir Alfred Irwin,

in Dublin, 1913-15.

1 box 1892-1924

68

421 LOVE, Hector William (1907-93) Provincial & Diocesan Registrar of Armagh, 1943-79

Copies of J.B. Leslie Armagh Clergy and Parishes (Dundalk 1911) and Supplement to "Armagh

Clergy and Parishes" (Dundalk, 1948) interleaved and annotated by H.W. Love.

2 vols

422 MOLLAN, Robert Augustine (1895-1982) Rector of Borris (Ossory), 1888-1923

Scrapbook of presscuttings of R.A. Mollan's columns in the Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette on Colonial

and American Church News.

33 pp 1897-1901

423 THOMPSON, Thomas John Virtue (1912-87) Diocesan Secretary of Leighlin

Miscellaneous papers of T.J.V. Thompson rel. to the administration of the diocese of Leighlin.

9 items 1958-73

424 LATIMER, William Thomas (1842-1919) Presbyterian Minister of Eglish, Co. Tyrone

Letter from W.T. Latimer to the Revd St J. Seymour rel. to sources in Latimer's History of Irish

Presbyterians (Belfast, 1902).

1 item 23 Sep. 1915

425 WOODWORTH, Gerald Mark David (1939-94) Rector of Bandon (Cork), 1979-84

Papers of G.M.D. Woodworth rel. to the General Synod Commission on Ministry.

1 box 1979-84

426 SYNGE, Edward (1691-1762) Bishop of Elphin, 1740-62

Letters from Bishop Synge to Geoffrey Wills, Willsgrove, Co. Roscommon rel. mainly to affairs in

parliament and to estate matters in Ireland.

15 items 1760-61

427 GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1728-1774) author

Miscellaneous papers rel. mainly to Oliver Goldsmith and the Sligo/Roscommon area.

11 items [CHECK]

69

428 COLOMBO AMATEUR MUSICAL SOCIETY

Scrapbook of reviews and programmes of the Colombo Amateur Musical Society, Ceylon.

1 vol. 1880-1914

429 FERRAR, Michael Lloyd (1909-60) Warden of the Church of Ireland Divinity Hostel, Dublin

1939-60

Correspondence, papers, photographs and miscellaneous printed material of the Revd M.L. Ferrar rel.

to the Divinity Hostel and to the Ferrar family.

2 boxes [CHECK]

430 GWYNN, Aubrey (1892-83) S.J.

Letter from Fr Aubrey Gwynn to St J.D. Seymour, Archdeacon of Cashel, rel. to Richard FitzRalph,

Archbishop of Armagh, 1347-1360.

1 item 7 Mar. 1934

431 MAYES, Gilbert (1915-2005) Dean of Lismore, 1961-87

Miscellaneous papers of Gilbert Mayes: biographical notes about Church of Ireland people who

served abroad with the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1560-1928; extracts from the

Johnson-Smyth family Bible, 1691-1839; materials rel. to education in Armagh, 1845-33; notes on

townlands in the parishes of Lismore and Mocollop, Co. Waterford; letter from Archbishop J.A.F.

Gregg rel. to church dedications, 1951; papers and letter from Charles Grey Stack, Dean of

Ardfert, rel. to liturgical revision, 1976; script of "Nine Lives. Part II" by the Revd Claude Lionel

Chavasse, 1977.

1 box

432 ST JOHN'S YOUNG MEN'S FRIENDLY SOCIETY, Dublin

Minutes of St John's Young Men's Friendly Society, 1923 and of its football club, 1923-31

2 vols 1923-31

433 LINTON, William Desmond

Papers of W.D. Linton rel. to the Priorities Committee, Communications Committee and the

Advisory Committee on General Synod Proceedure.

2 boxes 1977-85

70

434 MCCONNELL, David, Organist

Papers of David McConnell rel. to church music in Christ Church, Leeson Park, Dublin; to church

organs and organ recitals mainly in Dublin; to the Dublin and Glendalough Diocesan Church Music

Committee, 1991-93; and his survey of Irish cathedral music in 1964.

4 files & 2 boxes 1908-93

435 HAINES, family

Family bible of the Haines family of Edinburgh and Co. Cork containing genealogical details.

1 vol. 1849-1944

436 MONKSTOWN CLERICAL UNION

Minutes, 1861-1993, and papers, 1969-1993, of the Monkstown Clerical Union, Co. Dublin which

was founded in 1861 and dissolved in 1993.

5 vols & 1 file 1861-1993

437 SLIGO CLERICAL UNION

Minutes, accounts and papers of the Sligo Clerical Union.

3 vols 1953-82

438 DEANE, John Leonard Barry, (d.2012) Honorary Secretary of the General Synod, 1970-93

Speeches, papers and correspondence of J.L.B. Deane rel. mainly to issues which came before the

General Synod, Representative Church Body and diocesan councils of the Church of Ireland, and to

the Cork schools controversy, 1966-71; his annotated and interleaved copy of C.A. Webster, The

diocese of Ross: its bishops, clergy and parishes (Cork, 1936), 1951-52.

1 box 1958-2014

439 STUART, Alexander George (d.1942) Rector of Stradbally (Leighlin), 1903-27

Letter from A.G. Stuart to Sir Otway Wheeler-Cuffe recommending and enclosing a copy of R.G.S.

King St Patrick, The Anglo-Norman Conquest and The Reformation (Londonderry 1932).

2 items 1932

440 GWYNN, Stephen (c.1792-1873) Treasurer of Connor, 1836-73

Diaries 1845-73, letter books 1861-70 and accounts 1870-73 of the Revd Stephen Gwynn.

33 vols 1845-73

71

441 DIARY

Diary of social and church life in east Wicklow, including an account of the consecration of Robert

Daly, Rector of Powerscourt, as Bishop of Cashel, in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin.

1 vol. 1842-43

442 BLACKER, Beaver Henry (1821-90) Perpetual Curate of Booterstown (Dublin), 1857-74

Transcription, by B.H. Blacker, of notes made by the Revd C.T. McCready, in 1866 and 1867, of

memorial inscriptions in St Ann's church and churchyard, Dawson Street, Dublin.

1 vol. 1873

443 CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN

Presscuttings of reports of meetings and related activities of the Chapter of Christ Church Cathedral,

Dublin.

1 vol. 1901-17

444 CHARITABLE MUSICAL SOCIETY, DUBLIN

Minutes, resolutions, accounts, applications, correspondence and papers of the Charitable Musical

Society which was founded in 1756 to lend money free of interest to "sober, honest, industrious

tradesmen within the city" of Dublin.

18 vols & 4 files 1795-1985

445 MCDONALD, John Reginald (1885-1967) Archdeacon of Connor, 1946-64

Copy of the Handbook of the United Diocese of Down, Connor and Dromore (Belfast 1886)

annotated and interleaved by J.R. McDonald, together with notes, presscuttings and printed

material rel. to parishes in the diocese of Connor.

1 vol & 3 files c.1886

446 VERSCHOYLE, Joseph, Vicar of Kilmoremoy (Killala), 1817

Mortgage of lands in Co. Wexford from Rt Hon. Henry Villiers Stuart et al to Sir William Jackson

Homan and Revd Joseph Verschoyle, together with articles of agreement for the sale of lands in

Queen's Co. between William Edward Sharp Flood, France and Revd Joseph Verschoyle.

2 items 1837 & 1845

72

447 STUBBS, John William (1859-97) Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, 1845-97; Treasurer of St

Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1878-97

Letter from the Revd J.W. Stubbs to Mr Hamilton rel. to a translation of the creed of the monks of

Bangor, co. Down. A copy of the translation is written on the dorse of the letter.

1 item [n.d.]

448 PEACOCKE, Joseph Irvine (1866-1962) Bishop of Derry & Raphoe, 1916-45

Letter to Bishop Peacocke from the Revd F.G.LeP. McClintock, Rector of Drumcar (Armagh) rel. to

photographs for a book, together with two letters from Bishop Peacocke on unidentified subjects.

3 items 1922-61

449 MAGRATH, C.R.R., Hon. Secretary of the Free Church (Dublin)

Sermons preached, by C.R.R. McGrath, in the Free Church, Dublin.

2 vols 1927-62

450 IRISH CHURCH UNION

Register of members and related papers of the Irish Church Union which was founded to promote the

defence of the reformed faith of the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. & 1 file 1933-50

451 IRISH COLLEGE OF PREACHERS

Papers, photographs and presscuttings rel. to training courses organized in Dublin by the Irish

College of Preachers

1 box 1966-93

452 HARDY, Thomas John (1868-1944) Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Southwell

Letter from T.J. Hardy to the Revd Thomas Francis Smith, Curate of Sutton-in-Ashfield,

Nottinghamshire rel. to Hardy's intention to be received into the Roman Catholic Church.

1 item c.1939

453 FISHAMBLE STREET MISSION

Minutes, accounts and reports of the Fishamble Street Mission, Dublin which was founded c.1862 to

promote evangelistic, temperance, social and community work in accordance with the principles of

the Church of Ireland.

4 vols 1887-1924

73

454 ST JAMES' GRAVEYARD PROJECT

Papers, maps, plans, reports, indexes and exhibition materials of the FAS project which recorded and

refurbished the graveyard of St James' parish, Dublin.

4 boxes 1987-88

455 ROBINSON, Joseph Armitage (1858-1933) Dean of Westminster, 1902-1911

Letter from J.A. Robinson to the Revd J.A.F. Gregg rel. to Robinson's views on Gregg's Pauline

studies.

1 item 12 Oct. 1903

456 MACCARTHY, Robert Brian (1940-) Rector of Galway & Provost of Tuam, 1995-99; Dean of

St Patrick’s, Dublin, 1999-

Letters to R.B. MacCarthy, from J.E.B. Ashton (Dean of Killala), F.R. Bolton (Rector of Ardara),

W.C. de Pauley (Bishop of Cashel), Geraldine Fitzgerald (R.C.B. Librarian), Robert Wyse Jackson

(Bishop of Limerick), G.O. Simms (Archbishop of Armagh), N.V. Willoughby (Bishop of Cashel &

Ossory) 1958-96; Miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 1967-77; sermons, addresses and

reviews of R.B. MacCarthy, 1963-2009, together with some family papers, 1891-1945.

1 box 1891-2009

457 BROWNE, William Eric (1934-91) Tutor, Church of Ireland Theological College, Dublin, 1980-87

Sermons of the Revd W.E. Browne while on the staff of the Church of Ireland Theological College.

1 vol. [n.d., 1980s]

458 GODDARD, Norris, Crown Solicitor for Co. Carlow

Letters to Norris Goddard from Lord Clonbrock; Henry E. Maxwell, Co. Cavan; Revd J.F. Little,

Ballycastle, Co. Mayo; and A.L. Horner, M.P. for South Tyrone rel. to the Ulster Covenant, clerical

preferment and Horner's election as a bencher.

4 items 1912

459 KENNEDY, James (1793-1864) Classicist; F.T.C.D., 1817-31

Sermons of the Revd James Kennedy preached in the Chapel of Trinity College, Dublin.

4 items 1826-1829, n.d.

74

460 GREGG, family

Portion of a family scrapbook of photographs, autographs and presscuttings rel. mainly to Revd J.R.

Gregg (d.1882) Vicar of St Nicholas, Deptford; John Gregg (1798-1878) Bishop of Cork; R.S.

Gregg (1834-96) Archbishop of Armagh; the Revd J.A.F. Gregg (1873-1961) Curate of Ballymena,

Co. Antrim.

1 file late19/early 20th cent.

461 SHAW, Edward Butterworth (c.1797-1880) Rector of Narborough (Leicester)

Letter from E.B. Shaw to James Henthorn Todd, Regius Professor of Hebrew, Trinity College, Dublin

rel. to Todd's book Discources on the Prophecies (Dublin 1840).

1 item 14 Feb. 1853

462 BIBLE CHURCHMENS MISSIONARY SOCIETY

Accounts and membership records of the Bible Churchmens Missionary Society.

8 vols 1954-76

463 ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE BRIGADE

Minutes of the Dublin Headquarters Division of the St John's Ambulance Brigade of Ireland.

1 vol. 1956-58

464 CHURCH OF IRELAND CLERGY WIDOWS AND ORPHANS SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, applications, subscriptions, appeals and reports of the Church of Ireland Clergy

Widows and Orphans Society from its foundation in 1863. [RESTRICTED]

50 vols 1863-1977

465 CRAWFORD, John Rowland William (1953-) Vicar of the St Patrick's Cathedral Group of

Parishes (Dublin), 1984-2009

Papers, photocopies, photographs and printed material collected by J.W.R. Crawford in preparation

for his books Within the Walls. The Story of St Audeon's Church...Dublin (Dublin 1986) and Around

the Churches. The Stories of the Churches in the St Patrick's Cathedral group of Parishes, Dublin

(Dublin 1988).

3 boxes 1980s

75

466 VICARS, Sir Arthur Edward (1864-1921) Ulster King of Arms, 1893-1908

Letter fron Sir Arthur Vicars to the Revd Hugh Jackson Lawlor, Professor of Ecclesiastical History,

Trinity College, Dublin, rel. to Vicars' Index to the prerogative wills of Ireland, 1536-1810 (Dublin,

1897).

1 item 13 Jan. 1915

467 CLAYTON, John (c.1657-1725) Dean of Kildare, 1698-1725

Exchequer writ to the sheriff of Cork to deliver all the goods, chattels and half the landed property of

Charles, Earl of Blessington to John Clayton who is to hold them until Blessingtom discharges his

debt to Clayton.

1 item 2 June 1715

468 KILMORE CLERICAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION

Minutes and accounts of the Kilmore Clerical Benefit Association, Co. Cavan.

1 vol. 1932-76

469 DUBLIN UNITED MISSIONARY COUNCIL

Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of the Dublin United Missionary Council rel. mainly to

missionary work in India, China and Africa; the care of war time refugees in Dublin; and overseas

students in Dublin.

1 file 1932-71

470 GRACE, John

Copy of a letter from John Grace, Dublin, to Joseph McRory, Cardinal Archbishop of Armagh, rel. to

Roman Catholic attitudes to scripture.

1 item 11 July 1932

471 O'HARA family

Papers of the O'Hara family, Annaghmore, Collooney, Co. Sligo rel. mainly to their role as

benefactors and officers of the parish of Killoran, Co. Sligo, 1766-1873, together with some papers

rel. to the parish of Ballisodare, Co. Sligo, with which Killoran was united, 1743-65.

81 items 1743-1873

76

472 KILRUSH (Killaloe)

Transcription, by Eric J. McAuliffe, of the monumental inscriptions in Kilrush graveyard, Co. Clare,

1813-99.

3 ff 1989

473 WEST CORK CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes and miscellaneous papers of the West Cork Clerical Society.

2 vols 1950-82

474 WEAVER, John Reginald Homer (b.1882) Professor of Modern History, Trinity College, Dublin,

1911-14

Letter from Professor J.R.H. Weaver recommending books on English church history.

1 item 7 July 1913

475 THOMAS WILDRIDGE'S CHARITY

Accounts, 1856-1985, of Thomas Wildridge's Charity for the poor of twenty parishes in the city of

Dublin, together will a copy of Wildridge’s will of 1819

1 vol. & 1 file 1819-1985

476 GODLEY, William (d.1779) Prebendary of Mullabrack (Armagh), 1741-79

Conveyance to William Godley, from Dixie and Henry Coddington, Co. Meath, of lands in Co.

Meath.

1 item 21 Feb. 1743

477 MASCALL, Eric Lionel (1905-93) Professor of History, King's College, London, 1962-73

Letter from the Revd E.L. Mascall to Canon Claude Lionel Chavasse, Rector of Baltinglass,

Co.Wicklow, rel. to the consecration and re-consecration of wine at the Eucharist.

1 item 1 Feb. 1966

478 TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN MISSION, BELFAST

Minutes, papers and reports of the Trinity College, Dublin Mission in Belfast.

4 vols & 1 box 1933-69

77

479 DUBLIN & GLENDALOUGH ASSOCIATION OF CHAIRMEN OF SCHOOL

MANAGEMENT BOARDS

Minutes, 1921-85, and attendance register, 1973-86, of the Dublin & Glendalough Association of

Chairmen of School Management Boards

2 vols 1921-85

480 DUBLIN CLERICAL ASSOCIATION

Minutes of the Dublin Clerical Association, 1936-66.

1 vol. 1936-66

481 RALPH MACKLIN SCHOOLS

Minutes and accounts of the Ralph Macklin Schools, Dublin from their foundation in 1833 until their

absorption into the Dublin Diocesan Schools in 1895.

9 vols 1833-94

482 MANT, Richard (1776-1848) Bishop of Down & Connor, 1823-48

Letter from Bishop Mant to Mr Rodd promising payment of his account.

1 item 14 May 1825

483 GINN, John (b.1812)

Affadavit rel. to the birth and baptism of John Ginn of the parish of St Mary, Dublin.

1 item 22 May 1834

484 MARRABLE, William (1821-1906) Rector of St Andrew (Dublin), 1872-1900

Illuminated address presented to William Marrable on his resigning from the incumbency of St

Andrew's, Dublin.

1 item 1900

485 ASSOCIATION FOR THE RELIEF OF DISTRESSED PROTESTANTS

Minutes, accounts, inventories and reports of the Association for the Relief of Distressed Protestants

which was founded in 1836 to assist necessitous Protestants of good character.

22 vols 1836-1958

78

486 CITY AND COUNTY OF DUBLIN CONSERVATIVE WORKING MEN'S CLUB

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, admissions and reports of the City and County of Dublin

Conservative Working Men's Club which was founded in 1883 to support the Conservative Party

and which developed in the 20th century as a non-political recreational club.

21 vols 1885-1987

487 IRISH ANGLICANISM

Correspondence, papers and tape recordings rel. to the editing, publication and launch of Irish

Anglicanism (Dublin 1970), a book of essays to mark the centenary of the disestablishment of the

Church of Ireland, edited by Fr. Michael Hurley S.J. and published by Allen Figgis.

1 box 1968-9

488 CAVE, Guy Newell (1919-2009) Archdeacon of Kilmore, 1972-87

Sermons, 1942-83, notes on Masonic ritual, details of stipends of and sundry payments to G.N. Cave

as curate-in-charge and as rector of the parish of Ballymachugh, Co. Cavan, 1945-87

2 boxes 1942-87

489 CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY

Cash book of the Cork, Cloyne and Ross branch of the Church Missionary Society.

1 vol. 1929-36

490 CONCERNED CLERGY GROUP

Minutes, correspondence, papers, questionnaire and presscuttings of the Concerned Clergy Group rel.

to opposition to the ordination of women to the priesthood in the Church of Ireland. [RESTRICTED]

2 boxes 1989-93

491 TRAVERS, John (1663-1727) Vicar of St Andrew (Dublin), 1693-1727

Probate of the will, dated 25 March 1727, of John Travers.

1 item 23 Sep. 1727

492 ARMSTRONG, Edmund Clarence Richard, National Museum of Ireland

Letter from E.C.R. Armstrong to Henry Cairns Lawlor M.R.I.A. rel. to an enclosed copy of an article

by Lawlor on the seal of John Kennedy, Abbot of Bangor.

2 items 27 Nov. 1912

79

493 PHAIR, John Percy (1876-1967) Bishop of Ossory, 1940-61

Engagements diary of Bishop J.P. Phair, 1940-1961; and correspondence and presscuttings rel. to the

boycott of Protestant traders in Fethard-on-Sea, Co. Wexford, 1957-58.

1 vol. & 1 box [RESTRICTED] 1940-61

494 WENTZ, Walter Yeeling Evans

Letter from W.Y.E. Wentz to Douglas Hyde, Professor of Modern Irish, University College, Dublin,

1909-1932, rel. to Wentz's doctoral research at the University of Rennes.

1 item 15 Sep. 1910

495 HARTFORD, Richard Randall (1904-62) Archbishop King's Professor of Divinity, Trinity

College, Dublin, 1936-63

Diary, by the Revd Professor R.R. Hartford, of a visit to the United States of America.

1 vol. Jun.-Aug. 1957

496 CHURCH CONGRESS

Letters from Irish bishops rel. to a meeting of the Church Congress in Southampton.

The Church Congress, which was founded in 1861, evolved as an annual gathering of clergy and laity

of the United Church of England and Ireland meeting in a different town or city each year and

presided over by the bishop of the diocese.

5 items Sep. 1870


Letter from Archbishop Gregg rel. to the publication of a lecture or sermon.

1 item 12 Nov. 1941

498 TRENCH, Richard Chenevix (1807-84) Archbishop of Dublin, 1864-86

Letter from Archbishop Trench rejecting a candidate for ordination.

1 item 14 Nov. 1868

499 PLUNKET, William Conyngham (1828-97) 4th Baron Plunket; Bishop of Meath, 1876-84;

Archbishop of Dublin, 1884-97

Autograph of Lord Plunket as Bishop of Meath; illustration from The Graphic as Archbishop of

Dublin, 1885; and portrait photograph.

3 items 1885, n.d.

80

500 ASOCIATION OF MISSIONARY SOCIETIES

Minutes, correspondence and papers of the Irish Association of Missionary Societies.

1 box 1966-88

501 OFFALY PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes and reports of the Offaly Protestant Orphan Society which was founded in 1839 as the King's

Co. Protestant Society. [RESTRICTED]

5 vols 1839-1989

502 SOUTHERN CHURCH MISSION

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, reports and papers of the Southern Church Mission to

Ballymacarrett, Belfast.

The Mission was founded in 1929 to support the growing church population in Belfast and was finally

wound up in 1990.

7 vols & 1 box 1929-90

503 DR DURDIN'S CHARITY

Minutes, accounts and correspondence of and applications to Dr Durdin's Charity.

The charity was named after Dr Robert Charles Garde Durdin of Clonegal, Co. Carlow and distributed

free bibles to clergy.

6 vols & 12 boxes 1936-2007

504 MCCANN, James (1897-1983) Archbishop of Armagh, 1959-69

22 letters from James McCann to George Otto Simms, Archbishop of Dublin, 1956-69 and

Archbishop of Armagh, 1969-80, rel. to church appointments, the Primacy, and personal news,

together with miscellaneous presscuttings and printed items rel. to McCann, 1956-84.

33 items 1956-84

505 WEST MEATH CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes of the West Meath Clerical Society.

4 vols 1912-59

506 MEATH CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes of the Meath Clerical Society which was founded in 1959 by the amalgamation of the

West Meath and East Meath Clerical Societies.

2 vol. 1959-88

81

507 MEATH CLERICAL UNION

Minutes of the Meath Clerical Union.

1 vol. 1951-59

508 GODLEY, William (d.1779) Prebendary of Mullabrack (Armagh), 1741-79

Rewnewal of a lease of the town and lands of Vilanstowne, Co. Westmeath from George Browne,

guardian of Garrett FitzGerald of Rathrone, Co. Meath to William Godley, City of Dublin.

1 item 13 Mar 1733

509 FISHER, Joseph Reuben (1910-89) Archdeacon of Meath, 1969-78

Miscellaneous papers of J.R. Fisher rel. to the diocese of Meath: glebe maps of Batterstown,

Killucan, Kinnity, Ratoath, Tissaran, 19th & 20th cent; Ordnance Survey townlands maps;

photographs mainly of churches in the 1950s; misc. papers including an address to the Duke of

Leinster from the Corporation of Sadlers or Guild of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Dublin, 1767.

1 box 18th-20th cent.

510 JOHNSTON, Henry (1804-95) Rector of Ratoath (Meath), 1844-85

Letters testamonial, 1828; nominations to the curacies of Castleknock (Dublin), 1828 and Eirke

(Ossory), 1830; certificates of induction, institution and assent as rector of Ratoath, 1844; portrait

photograph, n.d., of Henry Johnston.

7 items 1828-1844, n.d.

511 SCRAPBOOK

Scrapbook, mainly of presscuttings, rel. to events and personalities in Ireland, Britain, Germany and

India, and including references to events and personalities in the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. 1864-1928

512 BROWNE, Francis (c.1758-96) Curate of St Andrew's (Dublin), 1779; Dean of Elphin, 1794

Licences for marriages solemnized by Francis Browne 1779-1796; letter from Robert Fowler,

Archbishop of Dublin rel. to marriage licencing 1779; certificate of an act of conformity by Michael

Gunning in St Andrew's Church, Dublin 1782.

40 items 1782-96

82


Letters to Archbishop Beresford, with some copy replies, rel. to the diocese of Meath, 1820-62; the

Co. Waterford election, 1830; Wilson's Hospital school, Co. Westmeath, 1842-54; St Columba's

College, Co. Dublin, 1850-51.

568 items 1820-62

514 BROWNE, William (d.1784) Vicar of St Andrew's (Dublin), 1757-84

Correspondence and papers of William Browne rel. mainly to a dispute with Hugh Boyd of Red Bay,

Co. Antrim concerning an insurance policy on Boyd's life.

7 items 1776-81

515 MARSHALL, Harold Cecil (1894-1987) Chancellor of Down Cathedral, 1958-64

Scrapbooks, compiled by the Revd H.C. Marshall, rel. mainly to Church of Ireland matters and

especially to events in the dioceses of Down, Dromore and Connor.

16 vols 1930s-1970s

516 BARTLETT, John Raymond (1937-) Lecturer in Divinity, Trinity College, Dublin, 1966-86

Papers of the Revd J.R. Bartlett rel. to the publication of Resources, a guide for teachers of religious

Education, together with copies of the publication.

1 box 1972-77

517 KIRWAN HOUSE

Minutes, accounts, admission records, correspondence, preachers' books, papers of the Female

Orphan House, Dublin, 1791-1991, which became popularly known as Kirwan House.

Minutes, accounts, admission records, school records, legal papers of Pleasants' Female Orphan

Asylum, 1818-1919, which was subsumed into Kirwan House.

33 volumes & 2 boxes 1791-1991

518 FITZPATRICK family

Details of baptisms and marriages of members of the family of Barney and Mary Fitzpatrick contained

in a family bible.

1 vol. 1787-98

83

519 CORK PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, records of orphans, nurses and apprentices, inspectors' reports, letter books,

scrapbooks, and photographs of the City and County of Cork Protestant Orphan Society.

72 vols [RESTRICTED] 1832-1984

520 GREGG, Miss Hilda Caroline (1868-1933) novelist under the pseudonym Sydney C. Grier

Incomplete letter from Miss Gregg to her brother John Gregg, Archbishop of Armagh 1939-1959, rel.

to Field Marshall Lord Roberts' appreciation of her novel The Power of the Keys (Edinburgh &

London 1907), and to family matters.


521 HINGSTON, family

Papers of the Hingston family, Co. Cork: mainly of the Revd James Hingston (c.1713-75),

Prebendary of Donoughmore (Cloyne); his son, the Revd Dr James Hingston (1755-1840), Vicar

General of Cloyne; and his son the Revd James Hingston (d.1851), Rector of Whitechurch (Cloyne).

The papers relate mainly to the academic pursuits of the Revd James Hingston (d.1775); appointments

of members of the family to clerical positions in the diocese of Cloyne; lands held by members of the

family in Co. Cork and disputes concerning those lands, especially rel. to tithes.

5 boxes 1770-1946

522 CHURCH OF IRELAND WOMEN'S MINISTRY GROUP

Questionnaire issued by the Church of Ireland Women's Ministry Group, 1989; scrapbooks, 1975-

93; and pamphlets and periodicals rel. to the ordination of women, 1981-93.

5 boxes & 10 vols 1975-93

523 BISHOP FOY'S SCHOOL, WATERFORD

Register of pupils admitted to the charity school founded and endowed by the will of Nathaniel Foy,

(d.1797), Bishop of Waterford & Lismore, 1714-1902., including a register of boys and girls from

Waterford who were apprenticed pursuant to the will of Bishop Foy, 1711-57, together with

architectural drawings for alterations to the school buildings in 1873

1 vol. + 3 sheets 1711-1902

524 CHAMPAGNE family

Details of the Huguenot family of Champagné copied and translated from manuscripts in the

possession of Sir Erasmus Borrowes Bt:-

Family tree, 17th-19th cent.; address to his children and letters of M. S.J. de Champagné, 1685-87;

account by Maria de la Rochefoucauld de Champagné of her escape from France, 1690.

1 vol. 19th/20th cent.

84

525 BUTCHER, Samuel (1811-76) Bishop of Meath, 1866-76

Letter from Bishop Butcher to an unidentified cousin, 1867, and 2 letters to Dr H. Goodday, 1868 &

1875, rel. mainly to copies of their books which they sent to Butcher.

3 items 1867-75

526 MATTHEWS, Lemuel (c.1661-1705) Archdeacon of Down, 1674-95

Ecclesiastical form book of Lemuel Matthews, incorporating printed editions of the 1615 Irish articles

of religion, the 1634 Irish canons and the 1711 Irish canons.

1 vol. [late 17th cent.]

527 KERRY PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, register of admissions, clothing register and miscellaneous papers of the Kerry

Protestant Orphan Society. [RESTRICTED]

12 vols & 1 file 1840-1921


Letters to Archbishop Beresford, with some copy replies, rel. mainly to objections by the Marquis of

Downshire to alterations to the liturgy in Hillsborough parish church, Co. Down. The principal

correspondents are the Marquis of Downshire; Richard Mant, Bishop of Down & Connor; and Walter

Mant, Archdeacon of Down and Rector of Hillsborough.

2 files 1844-45

529 CARMODY, William Patrick (d.1938) Dean of Down, 1923-38

Miscellaneous letters to W.P. Carmody, together with some related papers, rel. mainly to Down

Cathedral and parish, Down and Connor diocesan affairs, local history and archaeology.

101 items 1933-37

530 CHESTER, William Bennett (1820-93) Rector of Nenagh (Killaloe), 1859-75; Bishop of

Killaloe, 1884-93

Diary of the Revd W.B. Chester

2 vols 1867

85

531 MATTHEWS, Lemuel (c.1661-1705) Archdeacon of Down, 1674-95

Copies of letters and papers rel. to Lemuel Matthew's deprival of the Archdeaconry of Down, 1692-

1705.

1 file Late 19th/early 20th cent.

532 GUILD OF ST SYTHE, Dublin

Copy of the foundation charter of the religious guild of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Sythe in St

Michan's Church, Dublin, 1476.

5 ff c.1684

533 GREGG, John Allen Fitzgerald (1873-1961) Archbishop of Dublin, 1920-39

Letter from Archbishop Gregg, Dublin to J. Crampton Walker, Dublin, Honorary Secretary of the

Irish Art Exhibition, Brussels, agreeing to be a patron of the exhibition.

1 item 4 Feb.1930

534 STACK, William Bagot (1874-1953) Rector of Dundalk (Armagh), 1934-39

Letter from W.B. Stack, Dundalk to an unnamed dean rel. to the publication, by the Dundalgan Press,

of Claude Chavasse Public Worship According to the Use of the Church of Ireland (Dundalk 1938).

1 item 12 Dec.1938

535 CHURCH OF IRELAND LABOUR HOME AND YARD

Minutes, 1899-1956, and related papers, 1915-55, of the Church of Ireland Labour Home and Yard,

Ringsend, Dublin which was founded in 1899, in association with the Church Army, to provide work

and accommodation for unemployed men.

3 vols & 1 file 1899-1956

536 BERNARD, John Henry (1860-1927) Archbishop King's Professor of Divinity, Trinity College,

Dublin, 1888-1911; Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin, 1902-11

Letters to the Revd J.H. Bernard together with a letter from Gerald Fitzgibbon to an unnamed bishop,

1906, rel. mainly to relations between the Church of Ireland and Trinity College, Dublin over the

regulation of the Divinity School.

9 items 1899-1906

86

537 FLETCHER, James Saul (c.1835-1917) Curate of Stradbally (Lismore), 1857; Rector, St Barnabas

(Dublin), 1872-1899

Letters of deacon's orders of J.S. Fletcher.

1 item 21 Dec. 1857

538 LA TOUCHE, Emily Maria, Harristown, Co. Kildare

Diary of Emily Maria La Touche rel. to a holiday in France; life in Cos Kildare, Wicklow and Dublin;

and a trip to Kilkee.

1 vol. Jan.-June 1864

539 ARDFERT & AGHADOE CLERGY WIDOWS' FUND SOCIETY

Annual reports, 1866-68; annual returns, 1938-1971; and rules and regulations, 1879 of the Ardfert

& Aghadoe Clergy Widows' Fund Society, Co. Kerry.

1 file 1866-1971

540 HERDMAN, Claudius Alexander (1903-93) Commander (R.N.), Sion Mills, Co. Londonderry

Correspondence, papers, presscuttings, photographs, slides, films and recordings of C.A. Herdman rel.

mainly to the Church of Ireland and ecumenism, and in particular to his participation in the meetings

of the World Council of Churches, Anglican Congress, Irish Council of Churches, Church Unity

Committee of the General Synod, and various ecumenical groups in the Diocese of Derry.


541 TRENCH, Richard Chenevix (1807-86), Archbishop of Dublin, 1864-84

Letters from Archbishop Trench to his cousin and agent, Thomas Cooke Trench, with some replies

and memoranda of Cooke Trench.

151 items 1871-85

542 BROWN, Walter Henry (1857-1943) Rector of Borris (Ossory), 1923-26

Letter from W.H. Brown to Jemima rel. mainly to the death of one of Jemima's children.

1 item 13 June 1924

543 MADDEN, Samuel (1728-1800) Vicar General of the Diocese of Ossory, 1780-1800

Deeds and papers of Samuel Madden rel. to his ordination, university education, family marriage

settlements, and his work as Vicar General of Ossory.

13 items 1753-1802

87

544 LADIES IRISH ASSOCIATION

Minutes, 1907-50, and accounts, 1936-50, of the Ladies Association of Ireland which was

founded in Dublin in 1821 to make the Bible better known in the English and Irish languages in

remoter parts of large parishes, to maintain schools in poor districts and to operate a relief fund for

the lower classes and those who have known better days.

4 vols 1907-50

545 BUTLER, William, Architect

Letter from William Butler to Canon R.A. Kernan soliciting support for his candidature for the post of

district architect to the Representative Church Body.

1 item 4 July 1907

546 MCCREADY, Christopher Teeling (c.1836-1913) Assistant Secretary, Representative Church Body,

Dublin, 1870-1913

Notes, presscuttings and printed material, collected by the Revd C.T. McCready, rel. to the history of

52, St Stephen's Green, Dublin, the offices of the Representative Church Body, 1664-1916.

1 file 1886-1916

547 IRISH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

Correspondence, between Kathleen Huggard, Irish Christian Fellowship, Dublin and the Revd

Michael Ferrar, Warden of the Church of Ireland Divinity Hostel, Dublin, and related papers

concerning an Irish conference to follow the first Assembly of the World Council of Churches in

Amsterdam, 1948.

8 items 1948-49

548 ROYSE, Henry

Mortgage by Elizabeth Barnewall, Kilbroody, Co. Limerick to the Revd Henry Royse, Nantinan, Co.

Limerick of lands in Co. Limerick .

1 item 5 Oct. 1716

549 BRAMHALL, Thomas Bt,

Articles of agreement to administer the estate of Sir Thomas Bramhall Bt, son of John Bramhall,

Archbishop of Armagh, 1661-63.

1 item 24 June 1668

88

550 NENAGH YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN AND LITERARY ASSOCIATION

Minutes, accounts and annual reports of the Nenagh Young Men's Christian and Literary Association

which was founded in 1861 for the moral, intellectual and social advancement of young men in

Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.

11 vols 1861-1953

551 MAGDALEN ASYLUM, Dublin

Admissions, 1767-1843; minutes, 1786-1986; accounts, 1768-1975; reports, 1921-74; papers, 1921-

75; printed sermons, 1768-78 of the Magdalen Asylum, Leeson Street, Dublin which was

founded in 1765, in connection with the Church of Ireland, as a refuge for fallen women.

33 vols & 1 box 1767-1986

552 WELLAND, Thomas James (c.1831-1907) Bishop of Bishop of Down and Connor, 1892-1907

Notebooks of T.J. Welland, and possibly his brothers, containing notes on the chronology of Greece,

Rome, China, India and Ceylon; cuttings and sketches of architectural details; inscriptions and

quotations in Hebrew, Hindi and Tamil. One of the notebooks had been used as a parish diary for

Painestown, Co. Carlow, 1856-1857.

4 vols [mid 19th cent.]

553 GIFF, William Lee Mather (1900-86) Archdeacon of Meath, 1964-69

Typescript, with manuscript corrections, of an unpublished history of the Church of Ireland, by

W.L.G. Giff, entitled "A Short History of Our Church".

67 ff n.d.

554 BRABAZON, William John Moore

Case and opinion on behalf of the Revd W.J.M. Brabazon rel. to Tara House, Co. Meath and release

of lands on the Hill of Rath, Co. Louth by the Revd Henry Greene, Ballyclog, Co. Tyrone and his

undertenants to W.J.M. Brabazon, Sarrat, Hertfordshire.

2 items 1850 & 1853


Legal papers and associated correspondence rel. to a challenge in the Court of the General Synod to

the nomination of J.B. Leslie to the incumbency of Kilsaran, Castlebellingham, Co. Louth.

21 items 1899-1900

89

556 RATOATH, Co. Meath

Conveyance of lands of Ratoath, Co. Meath from George Lowther, formerly of Kilbrue, Co. Meath,

George Isaac Huntingford, Bishop of Gloucester, and others to Patrick Thunder, Lagore, Co. Meath.


557 SEAPOINT, Co. Dublin

Copy deeds rel. to lands in Seapoint, Co. Dublin leased initially by the Revd Sir Harcourt Lees, Bart.,

Blackrock, Co. Dublin to the Revd William Trocke, Seapoint, Co. Dublin.

9 items 1845-1943

558 NORMAN, Thomas (c.1716-94) Vicar of Ratoath (Meath), 1761-94

Deeds of Thomas Norman rel. to the lands of Lagore, Co. Meath with appended maps of the

properties by Charles and William Frizell, 1766, and Thomas Sherrard, 1799.

3 items 1767-99

559 COMMISSIONERS OF CHURCH TEMPORALITIES IN IRELAND

Papers rel. to the purchase from the Church Temporalities Commissioners of the lands of Kilstroll,

Co. Tyrone, formerly held by the Bishop of Derry, by James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn

6 items 1871-73

560 BOURKE family, Earls of Mayo

Copy deeds and legal papers rel. to the Bourke family including Joseph Deane Bourke (d.1807),

Archbishop of Tuam and 3rd Earl of Mayo, Richard Bourke (1771-1843), Bishop of

Waterford and Lismore, and Joseph Bourke (1767-1832), Dean of Ossory, 1760-1903.

12 items late 19th/early 20th cent.

561 ST LAWRENCE, Sir Thomas (1803-74) 3rd Earl of Howth

Licence from the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Armagh for the marriage of the Earl of

Howth, Howth Castle, Co. Dublin and the Rt Hon. Lady Emily Amelia Maria De Burgh,

Portumna Castle, Co. Galway.

1 item 2 January 1826

562 TRENCH, Hon. Power Le Poer (1770-1839) Bishop of Elphin, 1810-19

Lease of lands in Baslick, Co. Roscommon from the Bishop of Elphin to the Rt Hon. Catherine, Lady

Mount Sandford, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon


90

563 NURAGH & DRUMMISKIN, Co. Louth

Map of the lands of Nuragh and Drummiskin, Co. Louth belonging to the Archbishop of Armagh.

1 item c.1709-20

564 NORTH DUBLIN UNION

Copy or rough minutes and accounts of the North Dublin Union and its electoral districts rel. to the

provision of relief during the Great Famine.

1 vol. 1847

565 WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS

Letters of administration of the estates of John Hawkes, Lisnacoole, Co. Roscommon, 1750, and Peter

B. Ormsby, Kentuckey, U.S.A, 1832; probated wills of Thomas Pack, Dean of Ossory, 1791, and

Leopold O'Sullivan, Archdeacon of Killaloe, 1920.

4 items 1750-1920

566 WARD, Thomas (c.1648-95) Dean of Connor, 1679-94

Abstract of pleadings, proofs, interrogatories and exceptions rel. to the appearance of Thomas Ward

before a Royal Commission on charges of adultery, drunkenness and non-residence during the period

1678 to 1693.

98 pp Early 18th cent.

567 NEELY, William George (1932-2009) Rector of Keady (Armagh), 1984-2006

Questionnaire sent to Church of Ireland clergy by W.G. Neely rel. to his intended contribution to an

abortive publication on worship in the Church of Ireland.

1 box 1989

568 CHURCH OF IRELAND NATIONAL SCHOOL MANAGERS' ASSOCIATION

Minutes and related papers of the Church of Ireland National School Managers' Association which

was founded in 1973.

1 vol. & 1 file 1973-88

91

569 WHITTAKER, William Joseph (1904-1993) Rector of Knock (Down), 1950-1976

Correspondence, papers and printed material of W.J. Whittaker rel. to pageants which were written by

F.J. Mitchell, Bishop of Down and Dromore, 1955-69, for the Religious Drama Society to perform

in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast. The themes were the 400th anniversary of the Book of Common

Prayer, 1949; the Bible, 1950; and Archbishop Cramner, 1956.

1 file 1949-56

570 LOWE, Thomas William (d.1954) Rector of Kilmanagh (Ossory), 1934-50

Confirmation certificate, B.A. certificate, licences and letters of appointment rel. to clerical positions

held by T.W. Lowe in the dioceses of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin and in Glendalough.

11 items 1903-44

571 GREGG, John (1798-78) Bishop of Cork, Cloyne & Ross, 1862-78

Address to John Gregg from the laity of the dioceses of Cork, Cloyne & Ross, with 2817 signatures,

supporting Gregg's opposition to ritualism in the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. 1866

572 BAPTY TESTAMONIAL

Minutes of a committee which organized a testamonial for the Irish tenor, Walter Bapty, who, through

illness, lost his voice.

1 vol. 1889

573 LEWIS, Clive Staples (1898-1963) Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, 1925-54

Letter from C.S. Lewis to Revd Claude Chavasse, Rector of Altar, Co. Cork, rel. to Lewis' The

Allegory of Love (Oxford, 1936).

1 item 19 Nov. 1938

574 BURROUGHS, William Edward (d.1931) Rector of Mariners' Church, Kingstown (Dublin),

1876-95

Illuminated address from the congregation of Mariners' Church, Kingstown, Co. Dublin to W.E.

Burroughs on the occasion of his leaving the parish to become Central Secretary of the Church

Missionary Society in London.

1 vol. 24 May 1895

92

575 HEMSLEY, family

Family bible containing a list of the dates of birth of members of the Hemsley family.

1 vol. 1803-55

576 CHAVASSE, Claude Lionel (1897-1983) Rector of Altar (Cork), 1934-40

A copy of Claude Chavasse The Bride of Christ (London 1940) annotated and interleaved by

Chavasse, together with a related letter from his daughter Gabrielle, 1962.

1 vol. 1940-62

577 WADDY, Richard (1798-1862) Rector of Finvoy (Connor), 1850-62

Affadavit of Charlotte Waddy, widow of Richard Waddy, rel. to the administration of his estate.

1 item 2 March 1864

578 GIRLS' FRIENDLY SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, registers, papers, reports and periodicals of the Girls' Friendly Society for Ireland

which was founded as a Church of Ireland society to bind together in one organization ladies as

associates and working girls and young women as members for mutual help, sympathy and prayer.

85 vols & 6 boxes 1871-1977

579 JOINT COMMITTEE FOR CHURCH MUSIC IN IRELAND

Minutes, accounts and papers of the Church of Ireland Choral Union, 1847-1991; accounts of the

South Dublin Choral Festival, 1970-75; accounts of the Joint Committee for Church Music in

Ireland, 1977-82; papers rel. to the Royal School of Church Music, 1964-93.

The Joint Committee for Church Music in Ireland is composed of the Church of Ireland Choral Union

and the Royal School of Church Music.

1 box 1947-93

580 WILSON, Dominick Patrick Sarsfield (1898-1976 ) Archdeacon of Ross, 1950-72

Sermons, notes and essays on theological topics.

2 boxes 1941-71

93

581 GRAVES, Revd James (1816-86) Treasurer of St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, 1863-74

Notes, transcripts and associated correspondence rel. mostly to the early history of the diocese of

Ossory.

1 file Late 19th cent.

582 WILLOWFIELD (Down)

Notes for a history of the parish of Willowfield, east Belfast

9 notebooks [n.d., ?1970s]

583 LAWLESS-PYNE, John Paul ( -1869) Rector of Inch (Cloyne), 1836-69

Diary of J.P. Lawless-Pyne, Inch Rectory, Whitegate, Co. Cork rel. to family and parish matters.

1 vol. 1866

584 ST MARY'S CHANTRY, Church of St Nicholas Within (Dublin)

Lease from John Hyde, chaplain of the chantry of St Nicholas' Church to William Wolferstone,

Stillorgan, Co. Dublin of Friarsland, Co. Dublin.

1 item 15 July 1619

585 IRISH CHURCH TEMPORALITIES COMMISSIONERS

Deeds and correspondence rel. to rents, valuations and purchases of lands in the dioceses of Armagh,

Clogher, Cork, Derry and Raphoe, Elphin, Killala, Killaloe, Waterford and Lismore.

1 file 1834-79

586 MRS SMYLY'S HOMES

Minutes, accounts, registers, correspondence, papers, photographs and printed material of Mrs

Smyly's Homes for children in Dublin and Canada. [RESTRICTED]

157 boxes

587 KITSON, William John (d.1897) Rector of Ballyburley (Kildare), 1886-92

A copy of The Churchman's Remembrancer. Clergyman's Official Diary for 1888 with entries from

January to June 1888 by W.J. Kitson.

1 vol. 1888

94

588 DALY family

Deeds of Denis Daly, M.P. of Dunsandle, Co. Galway and his family, including Robert Daly, Bishop

of Cashel, rel. to family settlements; Killimorebologue church (Clonfert); and livings in the dioceses

of Cashel and Emly.

8 items 1785-1908

589 DEVEREUX, Nicholas (1799-1867) Prebendary of Kilrush (Ferns), 1849-67

Lease from Nicholas Devereux to Patrick Mitchell, Athenry of the town and lands of Bracklown, Co.

Galway.

1 item 18 April 1856

590 MAGUIRE, Anne Elizabeth

Commonplace book of Anne Elizabeth Maguire.

1 vol. [n.d., ?late 19th cent.]

591 CRAMER-ROBERTS, Walter (b.1802) Rector of Glasnevin (Dublin), 1830-38

Deeds and papers of Walter Cramer-Roberts rel. to his life assurance policies, together with deeds and

papers rel. to his father, the Revd John Cramer, Rector of Drumcondra (Dublin), 1789-91.

20 items 1831-67

592 BURY, Robert (c.1779-1853) Prebendary of Coole (Cloyne), 1824-53

Lease of land in Johnstown, Co. Cork from the earl of Bandon to Robert Bury, Harmony Lodge, Co.

Cork, with related map by George Sullivan, surveyor.

1 item 4 Dec. 1827

593 NORMAN, Thomas (c.1716-94) Rector of Ratoath (Meath), 1761-94

Deed of partition of lands in the manor of Ratoath, Co. Meath between George Lowther, Killrue, Co.

Meath and Thomas Norman, Lagore, Co. Meath, with annexed map.

1 item 21 August 1782

594 MEADE, John (c.1720-1800) Rector of Ballymartle (Cork), 1751-94

Assignment of lands of Cloghduane, Co. Cork, from John Meade, Ballymartle, Co. Cork, to James

Bernard,a Bandon, Co. Cork.

1 item 20 Jan. 1766

95

595 PERCY, Thomas (1729-1811) Bishop of Dromore, 1782-1811

Copies made by Thomas Percy of the king's letter for recovering see lands of the bishop of Dromore

in Iveagh,1616, of entries relating to the diocese of Dromore in the Valor Benefic of 1617; of the

return of the bishop of Dromore to the royal visitation of 1622, of an instrument for settling a demense

on the bishop of Dromore, 1743.

4 items 1785-91

596 GIFF, William Lee Mathers (1900-86) Rector of Ballisodare (Achonry), 1935-47

Text of a play by W.L.M. Giff entitled 'Local Defence. A Libel in One Act' written for Mr J.P.

McGarry.

23 ff n.d.

597 PILGRIMS' WAY

Papers of the Revd William Ritchie, Rector of Kells (Meath), as Irish organizer of the Pilgrims' Way

celebrations which marked, in 1997, the 1400th anniversaries of the death of St Columba and the

arrival of St Augustine in Canterbury.

1 box 1996-97

598 NEILL, Robert Richard (d.1951) Rector of St Peter, Cork, 1915-23

Police permit to be out of doors between 10.00 pm and 5.00 am, 1920, and military permit, with

photograph, to use a pedal bicyle, 1921, issued to R.R. Neill, St Peter's Rectory, Western Road,

Cork.

2 items 1920-21

599 HAYES, Ernest William Carlisle (d.1950) Rector of Dundela (Down), 1925-35

Letter from Ernest Hayes rel. in part to his book Muddle or membership? (Belfast 1938).

1 item Christmas 1938

600 RUDDELL, Joseph Frith William (1906-92) Archdeacon of Ferns, 1959-71

Sermons of J.F.W. Ruddell.

1 box 1930-82

601 SCRAPBOOK

Volume of presscuttings, principally from Irish and English newspapers, rel. mainly to religious

affairs in Ireland.

1 vol. 1957-79

96

602 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION COUNCIL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND

Minutes, 1965-92, correspondence, 1966-80, and papers, 1966-73, of the Religious

Education Council for Northern Ireland which was created to devise a common religious

education curriculum for Methodist, Presbyterian and Church of Ireland schools.

1 vol. & 1 box 1965-92

603 JENKINS, Raymond Gordon Finney (1898-1998) Warden of the Divinity Hostel, 1934-39;

Vicar of Grangegorman, 1939-76; Archdeacon of Dublin, 1961-74

Diaries, notebooks, correspondence, papers, photographs and printed material of R.G.F. Jenkins.

23 boxes [UNCATALOGUED] [

604 DUBLIN JUNIOR CLERICAL FELLOWSHIP

Minutes, accounts and papers of the Junior Clerical Fellowship of the diocese of Dublin which was

founded in 1938.

1 vol. & 1 file 1938-50

605 LEDBETTER, Patricia Henrietta

Diary, by Patricia Ledbetter, of a pilgrimage by a group of Irish and British clergy and laity, from Dun

Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, to the Holy Land.

1 vol. September 1962

606 SOUTH DUBLIN CHORAL FESTIVAL

Minutes, accounts, correspondence and papers rel. to the organization of the South Dublin Choral

Festival

3 files 1970-88

607 MAGEOUGH HOME, Dublin

Minutes, accounts, chapel records and miscellaneous registers of the Mageough Home which was

opened in 1878, in Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin, to care for protestant ladies.

65 vols 1869-1994

608 BOROUGH SCHOOL, Swords, Co. Dublin

Minutes, accounts, roll books , registers, inspectors’ books and misc. administrative records

of the Borough School which provided elementary education for the children of the town of Swords

irrespective of religion.

97

47 vols & 1 box 1803-1962

609 SIMMS, George Otto (1910-91) Archbishop of Armagh, 1969-80

Letters of condolence from G.O. Simms on the death of Henry Arthur Stanistreet, Bishop of

Killaloe, 1957-71, to his widow and daughter.

2 items 15 September 1981

610 ST PATRICK MEMORIAL MISSIONARY FUND

Correspondence and administrative papers

1 box [UNCATALOGUED] 1940s-1950s

611 GREGG, Robert Samuel (1834-96) Bishop of Cork, 1878-93

Letter from R.S. Gregg to an unnamed bishop agreeing to preach in the Chapel Royal, St James',

London.

1 item 26 Jan. 1889

612 EAST GLENDALOUGH SCHOOL

Correspondence and papers rel. to the foundation of East Glendalough School, Wicklow.

1 file 1981-84

613 NOWLAN, George Samuel (1904-72) Rector of Rathfarnham (Dublin), 1939-72

Sermons of G.S. Nowlan.

3boxes

614 DUKES, Frederick Ernest (1912-98) Campanologist

Notebooks, notes, correspondence and printed material of F.E. Dukes rel. to bells, bell ringing and

belfries in Ireland and England.

5 boxes c. 1930-97

615 FEED THE MINDS

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, papers and printed material of Feed the Minds, formerly the

Dublin Auxiliary of the United Society for Christian Literature, from its foundation until its

dissolution. The object of the society was to spread the Christian faith through literature.

1 box 1948-98

98

616 BONNELL'S CHARITY

Minutes, 1786-1949, and accounts, 1787-1886, of the trustees of the charity for the relief of

clergymen's widows, established by the will of Mrs Jane Bonnell.

2 vols 1786-1949

617 CHOTA NAGPUR MISSION, India

Photograph albums compiled by Dorothy Jenkins when she worked in the girls' school at Chota

Nagpur Mission, India.

5 vols 1926-34

618 TRUSTEES OF ST CATHERINE'S PARISH, DUBLIN

Minutes, accounts, deeds, rentals, property files, corresp., legal papers, printed material of the trustees

of St Catherine’s parish, created by Act of Parliament in 1854.

47 vols & 17 boxes 1309-2004

619 DOWSE, Richard Henry (1900-83) Rector of St Peter, Dublin, 1934-75

Two student notebooks of R.H. Dowse while in the Divinity School of Trinity College, Dublin, c.

1924, and ten sermons, c. 1963-65.

2 vols & 10 items c. 1924-65

620 CRAIG, Maurice James (1919-2011) Architectural historian

Copy of H.A. Wheeler & M.J. Craig The Dublin City Churches of the Church of Ireland (Dublin,

1948), annotated by Craig, together with related correspondence, leaflets and presscuttings.

1 file 1948-99

621 BLENNERHASSETT, Thomas Francis (1915-99) Rector of Howth (Dublin), 1958-90

Sermons of T.F. Blennerhassett in English and Irish.

62 notebooks 1946-97

622 ASKIN, William Booker (1822-1907) Rector of Harold's Cross (Dublin), 1857-1901

Illuminated address presented to W.B. Askin by the members of the congregation of Harold's Cross

Church, Dublin, on the occasion of his marriage.

1 vol. 18 April 1876

623 STEPHEN, Sir James Fitzjames (1829-94) 1st Bart, Judge of the High Court of England,

99

1879-91

Two leases to Sir James Fitzjames Stephen of lands in co. Louth, 1883, and a copy of the probate of

his will, 1894.

3 items 1883 & 1894

624 YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Minutes, correspondence, accounts, papers, presscuttings and printed material of the Young

Women's Christian Association for Ireland.

70 vols & 3 boxes 1885-1994

625 DOUGHERTY, John Olphert Gage (1856-1939) Rector of St Mary's, Dublin, 1904-33

Illuminated address presented to J.O.G. Dougherty by the parishioners of St Mary's parish, Dublin.

1 vol. 1 September 1933

626 WATERFORD LOAN FUND SOCIETY

Minute book, 1839-1908, and correspondence, 1862-1908, of the committee of the Waterford Loan

Fund Society.

1 vol. & 1 file 1839-1908

627 ASSOCIATION FOR THE RELIEF OF THE SICK OR INDIGENT PROTESTANTS OF

WATERFORD

Account books of the Association for the Relief of the Sick or Indigent Protestants of Waterford

2 vols. 1835-1910

628 GREGG, John Allen Fitzgerald (1873-1961) Archbishop of Dublin 1920-38

Letter from Archbishop Gregg to R.R. Hartford, Archbishop King's Professor of Divinity, Trinity

College, Dublin, rel. to Gregg's translation to the archbishopric of Armagh.


629 ODDER (Meath)

Lease from Wiliam Crowe, Dublin, to Christopher Johnson, Smithstowm, Co. Meath, of the

impropriate tithes of the parishes of Odder, Callaghtown and Laughantown, Co. Meath.

1 item 19 October 1750

630 PRESTON, Nathaniel (c.1724-96) Rector of Donaghpatrick (Meath), 1772-96

100

Lease from Nathaniel Preston, Swainstown, Co. Meath, to Patrick Plunket, Tullaghmedan, Co. Meath,

of the lands of Tullaghmedan, with a map of the property by Robert Battersby and Thomas Reading.

1 item 1 April 1769

631 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CHURCH OF IRELAND

Volumes entitled "Proceedings of the Church of Ireland", containing presscuttings rel. to the

administration of the Church of Ireland.

14 vols 1869-1900

632 HARCOURT HOME, Dublin

Minutes, admission books, accounts, prescription books, day books, visitors' books, papers, and

annual reports of the Harcourt Home from its foundation, in 1838, as the Asylum for Aged Single

Females, by a group of philanthropic members of the Church of Ireland.

40 vols 1838-1999

633 CHAVASSE, Claude Lionel (1897-1983), Curate in Charge of Baltinglass (Leighlin), 1957-67

Sermons of the Revd C.L. Chavasse

11 boxes [CHECK]

634 DUBLIN SCHOOL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION

Minutes of the Dublin School Managers Association which dealt with national schools under Church `

of Ireland management.

1 vol. 1902-20

635 KILLINKERE (Kilmore)

Tracing of a map of the glebe of the parish of Killinkere, Co. Cavan.

1 item [n.d., early 20th cent.]

636 MAGHERACROSS (Clogher)

A history of the parish of Magheracross, Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh, by Margaret J.F. Jackson,

with photographs of the church and the members of the local branch of the Girls' Friendly Society.

The history was written as a project for the GFS All Ireland Competition for the Evelyn McGee Cup.

1 vol. 1963-64

101

637 MISSION TO THE ADULT DEAF AND DUMB

Committee minute book of the Cork city and county division of the Mission to the Adult Deaf and

Dumb.

1 vol. 1901-69

638 GASCOIGNE HOME, Dublin

Inventory book, 1904-07, and account books, 1959-83, of the Gascoigne Home, previously

known as Rest for the Dying, Camden Row.

4 vols 1904-83

639 SOUTH AMERICAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY

Minutes of the committee, 1898-2001, executive committee, 1917-86, Down and Dromore

diocesan committee, 1935-48, together with accounts, 1992-99, and related loose papers, 1916-

60, of the Irish branch of the South American Missionary Society which was founded in 1844 to

collect funds and further the aims of its parent society in London.

10 vols & 1 file 1898-2001

640 TEMPERANCE EDUCATION BOARD

Certificate, awarded to Edie Hurley, Kilmeen National School, Co. Cork, at the annual examination

of the Temperance Education Board (Ireland), 1920, endorsed with genealogical information

rel. to the Hurley family, Derrivreen House, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, 1848-1913.

1 item 1920

641 HOLMES family

A copy of the Universal Family Bible (Dublin, 1793) containing genealogical information rel. to the

family of Thomas Holmes and Elizabeth Jordan, 1806-38.

1 vol. 1806-38

642 HARRISON, George, Organist, St George's Church, Dublin

Certificate awarded to George Harrison for organ studies by the Royal Irish Academy of Music, 1894;

an illuminated address from St George's Church, n.d., and an illustrated tribute in verse from the

Free Church, 1945; together with four photographs of Harrison, n.d.

7 items 1894-1945 & n.d.

643 MURPHY, Joseph John, Honorary Secretary of the United Dioceses of Down & Connor &

Dromore

102

Illuminated address presented to J.J. Murphy by the bishop, clergy and laity of the United

Dioceses of Down and Connor and Dromore in recognition of his work as an honorary secretary of

the dioceses.

1 vol. June 1877

644 WELLESLEY, Arthur (1769-1852) 1st Duke of Wellington, 1814

Letter from Sir Arthur Wellesley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, to Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore,

rel. to a census of unendowed and private schools.

1 item 30 Nov. 1807

645 PATTON family

Family bible containing details of births, marriages and deaths of members of the Patton family.

1 vol. 1737-1868

646 JUNIOR CLERGY MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION

Minute book of the Junior Clergy Missionary Association of the Church of Ireland which was

founded in connection with the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in 1895.

1 vol. 1895-1901

647 HUTCHINSON, Samuel (d.1780) Bishop of Killala, 1759-80

Letter from Bishop Hutchinson to Mary, Countess of Shelburne, rel. to an appointment to the

incumbency of Ballymote, co. Sligo.


648 MCCORMICK, George Fitzherbert (d.1935) Curate of Tuam, 1896-99, Archdeacon of Killala,

1928-35

Two sermons of G.F. McCormick

2 items 1898

649 LOUGHEED, Britain, Curate of Kiltennel (Leighlin), 1906-07

Letter of deacon's orders of Britain Lougheed, St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny.


650 JEREMY TAYLOR CHURCH READING SOCIETY

103

Minute books and papers of the Jeremy Taylor Reading Society which was founded in Belfast in

1885 to promote the study of theology, ecclesiastical history and literature among the clergy.

2 vols & 1 file 1885-1912

651 DOWN, CONNOR AND DROMORE TEMPERANCE SOCIETY

Minutes of the Down, Connor and Dromore Temperance from its foundation in 1875.

7 vols 1875-96; 1917-75

652 CHURCH REFORM LEAGUE

Minutes of the Down, Connor and Dromore branch of the Church Reform League which was founded

in 1920 to to promote the adaptation of the practices and activities of the Church of Ireland

to modern needs.

1 vol. 1920-22

653 SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL

Minutes of the committee of the Down, Connor and Dromore branch of ICMA in connexion with

SPG, and of the Down, Connor and Dromore Junior Clergy Missionary Society on

connexion with SPG.

1 vol. 1895-1908

654 CHURCH READING SOCIETY

Minutes, 1890-1934, and accounts, 1898-1902, of the Church Reading Society which sought to

encourage reading among the clergy of the dioceses of Down, Connor and Dromore.

7 vols 1890-1934

655 DOWN, CONNOR AND DROMORE ADDITIONAL CURATES FUND

Accounts of the Down, Connor and Dromore Additional Curates Fund.

1 vol. 1846-66

656 NEWRY CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute book of the Newry Clerical Society.

1 vol. 1879-82

657 LURGAN CLERICAL UNION

104

Minute book of the Lurgan Clerical Union.

1 vol. 1906-17

658 BELFAST JUNIOR CLERICAL READING SOCIETY

Minute books of the Belfast Junior Clerical Reading Society.

2 vols. 1931-57

659 DOWN, CONNOR AND DROMORE QUARTERLY CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute books, 1871-1960, and papers, 1947-56, of the Down and Connor and Dromore Clerical

Society which was founded in 1870.

3 vols & 1 file 1871-1960

660 DOWN, CONNOR AND DROMORE DIOCESAN LIBRARY

Minutes, 1895-2002, loan registers, 1925-63, catalogues, and correspondence & papers 1924-2002,

of the Down, Connor and Dromore Diocesan Library which was founded in Belfast in 1854.

1 box 1895-2002

661 MISSION TO THE ADULT DEAF AND DUMB OF EIRE

Minutes, 1922-97, and accounts, 1944-59, of the committee of the Mission to the Adult Deaf

and Dumb of Eire, excluding Cork which had its own district, together with minutes of the

joint committee of the Dublin and Cork associations, 1922-32.

7 vols 1922-59

662 GOING, John (1874-1952) Rector of Dungarvan (Lismore), 1918-42

Letters of ordination, declarations of assent, acts of institution and letters of appointment of John

Going rel. to curacies, incumbencies and cathedral dignities in the dioceses of Exeter, Bristol,

Dublin, Cashel, Lismore and Waterford, together with miscellaneous letters, mostly from family

members, to John Going.

33 items 1891-1942

663 GOING, William (1843-99) Rector of Cappoquin (Lismore), 1874-98

8 letters to William Going from his brother, Thomas Hardinge Going, a railway engineer in India,

1866-69; B.A. certificate of William Going from Trinity College, Dublin, 1866, and his act

of institution to the incumbemcy of Cappoquin, Affane and Whitechurch in the diocese of Lismore,

1874.

10 items 1866-74

105

664 KEARNEY, Michael (1733-1814) FTCD, 1750; Archdeacon of Raphoe, 1798-1814

A review by Michael Kearney of the historical background of plans to widen the church establishment

by the inclusion of dissenters, [n.d.], together with a letter from the Revd George Miller, Headmaster

of the Royal School, Armagh, to Lord John George Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh, rel. to

the provenance of the manuscript, 1825.

1 vol. & 1 item n.d. & 1825

665 SMYTH, Arthur (1706-71) Bishop of Meath, 1765-66

Letter from Arthur Smyth to ‘My Lord’ seeking support for his candidature for the archbishopric of

Dublin in succession to the Hon. William Carmichael, "who cannot long survive".

1 item 14 Nov 1765


Commonplace book of photographs, sketches and autographs rel. to some of the ‘big houses’ and

their residents in Ireland

1 vol. 1890s

667 UNITED COUNCIL OF CHRISTIAN CHURCHES AND RELIGIOUS COMMUNIONS

IN IRELAND

Council minutes, executive committee minutes and miscellaneous papers of the United Council of

Christian Churches and Religious Communions in Ireland.

3 files 1924-54

668 BARTLETT, John Raymond (1937-) Principal, Church of Ireland Theological College, 1989-2001

Sermons and addresses by Canon J.R. Bartlett, delivered mainly in the Chapel of the Church of

Ireland Theological College and in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, 1990-2017, together with related

papers; lectures and related papers for teaching on liturgy, pastoral theology, pastoral use of the bible

and spirituality, 1961-2016.

6 box files and additional file 1961-2017


Correspondence, research notes and papers of H.A. Boyd rel. mainly to the cathedral system of the

Church of Ireland and aspects of local history in north Ulster, together with papers and

correspondence, acquired by Boyd, of other historians – Maxwell Given, the Revd William Reynell

(1836-1906) and the Revd Charles Scott (d.1910).

3 boxes & 2 vols 1871-1986

106

670 BURROWS, Michael Andrew James (1961-) Rector of Bandon (Cork),1994-2002

Sermons delivered as Rector of the Bandon union of parishes, Co. Cork.

32 items 2001-02

671 TRUSTEE CHAPELS REGISTER

Register of trustee chapels in Ireland, arranged by diocese.

1 vol. [n.d., mid-19th cent.]

672 FERNS CLERGYMEN'S WIDOWS AND ORPHANS FUND

Minutes, accounts and papers of the widows and orphans fund for the clergy of the diocese of Ferns.

5 vols & 1 file 1788-1898

673 KILMORE CLERICAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts and papers of the benefit society for the widows of the clergy of the diocese of

Kilmore from its foundation until its dissolution.

4 vols & 1 file 1827-1914

674 CONNOR CLERGY WIDOWS' FUND SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, papers and printed regulations and history of the widows' fund for the clergy of the

diocese of Connor from its foundation until its dissolution.

6 vols & 1 file 1792-1898

675 INCH (Down)

Typescript copy, with manuscript additions, of lists of names of protestants and papists in the

townlands of the parish of Inch, co. Down, taken from the 1766 religious census.

4 ff [early 20th cent.]

676 SMITH, Ambrose (b.c.1798) Curate of Stranorlar (Raphoe), 1822-23

Letters dimmissory from William Bissett, bishop of Raphoe, to Lord John George Beresford,

archbishop of Armagh, rel. to the Revd Ambrose Smyth.

1 item 7 July 1823

107

677 WHITTY, Edward (c. 1721-1804) Archdeacon of Leighlin, 1777-1804

Letters from the Excise Office, Carlow to the Revenue Commissioners, Dublin, rel. to arrears of

crown rent on the rectories of Donoughmock, Strabo, Rathmore and Moycomb, co. Carlow.

2 items 1779 & 1792

678 OSSORY AND LEIGHLIN CLERICAL UNION

Minute book of the Ossory & Leighlin Clerical Union

1 vol. 1984-1995

679 LEIGHLIN CLERICAL UNION

Minutes, 1840-1963, accounts, 1893-1949, and papers, 1829-1948, of the Leighlin Clerical Union.

6 vols & 1 file 1829-1963

680 MARYBOROUGH CLERICAL UNION

Minutes of the Maryborough Clerical Union, Co. Laois

2 vols 1895-1948

681 ST PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN

Scrapbook of miscellaneous presscuttings and printed items rel. mainly to the history of St Patrick's

Cathedral, Dublin.

1 vol. 1836-1911

682 ARMAGH COUNTY

Typescript copy, by Tenison Groves, of an inquisition taken at Armagh, 18 November 1657, to

enquire into the number and yearly value of ecclesiastical benefices in Co. Armagh.

1 vol. [late 19th/early 20th cent.]

683 BUCHANAN, Alan Alexander (1907-84) Archbishop of Dublin, 1969-77

Sermon of Archbishop Buchanan delivered at the annual Citizenship Service in Christ Church

cathedral, Dublin.

4 ff [3 Nov. 1974]

108

684 DAY, John Godfrey Fitzmaurice (1874-1938) Bishop of Ossory, 1920-38

Papers, sermon notes, illuminate addresses and photographs rel. mainly to J.G.F. Day as bishop of

Ossory.

11 items c.1880s-c.1940

685 HARVEY, William Nesbitt Wilson (d.1981) Rector of Sandford (Dublin), 1921-67

Canon Harvey's annotated copy of Report of the Council of Education (Dublin, n.d.), c. 1952, together

with some related correspondence, 1949-54.

4 items 1949-54

686 PHIBSBOROUGH SUNDAY AND DAILY SCHOOLS

Minutes, accounts and papers of the Phibsborough Sunday and Daily Schools, Dublin.

2 vols & 1 file 1919-81

687 KUHL, Emma

Illuminated address presented to Miss Emma Kuhl by the St George's parish, Dublin, branch of the

Girls' Friendly Society on the occasion of her appointment as Honorary Secretary of the Jubillee Year.

1 item 1927

688 SHORTT, John Purser (d.1966) Rector of St Thomas, Dublin, 1929-66

Scroll of names of friends who sent best wishes to Canon J.P. Shortt on the occasion of his retirement

as rector of St Thomas' parish, Dublin.

1 item 30 June 1966

689 MILL STREET MISSION, DUBLIN

Register of inmates, 1880-1965, and related papers, 1924-53, rel. to the home for old women which

was run by the Mill Street Mission at 10 Mill Street, Dublin.

1 vol. & 1 file 1880-1965

690 COONEY, Stewart Emerson (d.1945) Curate, Kilbride (Meath), 1884-87; Rector Clonmacnoise

(Meath), 1887-93; Curate St John, Belfast, (Down), 1893-1907.

4 letters to the Revd Stewart Cooney from his father, the Revd Charles Cooney, 1893-95; 14 letters

from his brother, the Revd Charles Robert Cooney, 1878-95; misc. family correspondence, 1878-

1905; together with related genealogical material.

1 file 1878-1905

109

691 ARDFERT & AGHADOE CLERICAL MEETING

Minute book of the Ardfert & Aghadoe clerical meetings.

1 vol. 1849-88

692 COUNTY MONAGHAN PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, register of orphans and annual reports of the Co. Monaghan Protestant Orphan

Society. [RESTRICTED]

2 boxes 1864-1994

693 CLERICAL BREAKFAST FUND

Account book of the Clerical Breakfast Fund

1 vol. 1905-63

694 HORAN, Maurice, Solicitor of the Representative Church Body

Certificate of Maurice Horan as a commissioner for oaths, 9 May 1947, together with a photograph of

him with Judge Pringle and W.R.C. Parke S.C. outside St Michan's Church, Dublin, [n.d.].

2 items 1947 & n.d.


Letter from Archdeacon Seymour to the Revd Norman Emerson, Rector of St Mary, Dublin, rel. to

research into the origins of clergy in early modern Ireland.

1 item [n.d., after 1908]

696 WARKE, Robert Alexander (1930-) Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, 1988-98

Addresses of Bishop Warke to the Cork, Cloyne and Ross Diocsean Synod, and sermons delivered

at the closure of churches.

2 files 1988-98

697 PIKE, Andrew (d.1940) Rector of Clonoulty (Cashel), 1922-40

Notebook of Andrew Pike when a student in the Divinity School of Trinity College, Dublin.

1 vol. 1897

698 LESLIE, James Blennerhassett (1865-1922) Rector of Kilsaran (Armagh), 1899-1951; Hon.


J.B. Leslie’s annotated and interleaved copy of H.J. Lawlor The fasti of St Patrick’s, Dublin

(Dundalk, 1930).

1 vol. [n.d.]

110

699 JENNINGS family

Genealogical research on the Jennings family in England and Ireland.

1 vol.

700 WRIGHT, Charles Henry Hamilton 1836-1909) Chaplain, Bethseda Chapel, Dublin, 1885-91

Letter from C.H.H. Wright, Dublin, to the Revd Charles Scott, Belfast, rel to Wright’s publications

and with some family news.

1 item 10 December 1886

701 GIFF, William Lee Mather (1900-96) Archdeacon of Meath, 1964-69

Christmastide letters from Archdeacon Giff, Belfast, to James McGarry, solicitor, Colloney, Co.

Sligo, rel. to family matters and reminiscences.

7 items 1974-83


Transcriptions of Cork parish registers, 17-19th cent; transcription of register of Cork freemen, 1782-

1843; annals of St Mary, Shandon, 1672-1846; extracts of vestry records & presscuttings rel. to St Fin

Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, 1753-1874.

9 vols 1872-86

703 LAMILLIERE, Alexander (1723-1800) Archdeacon of Cork, 1796-1800

Commonplace book of Alexander Lamilliere rel. to events the parish of St Peter, Dublin, the city and

parishes of Cork, his Huguenot grandmother and his son Alexander.

1 vol. late 18th cent.

704 FINGAL CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute books of the Fingal Clerical Society, Co. Dublin.

5 vols 1977-2013


Volume of photographs, presscuttings and ephemera rel. mainly to the Oliver family.

1 vol. 19th cent.

111

706 SKIBBEREEN UNIONIST CLUB

Register of members of the Skibbereen Unionist Club, Co. Cork

1 vol. 1893-95

707 WHATELY, Richard Archbishop of Dublin, 1831-63)

Correspondence and papers. including letters to his chaplains, Charles Dickinson and John West, rel.

to proposals for a Divinity Hall, clerical discipline, tithe reform, parliamentary reform,

education, transportation and the Revd Joseph Blanco White and the Unitarians

? boxes 1831-63

708 GOING, John (1874-1952) Rector of Dungarvan (Lismore), 1918-42

Notes on the life of the Revd John Going, with photographs, by his youngest son, Robert Going.

1 file 20th cent.

709 YOUGHAL PROTESTANT RELIEF SOCIETY

Account book, 1853-1926, and printed reports, 1833-1927, of the Youghal Protestant Relief Society

which was founded in 1833.

2 vols 1833-1927

710 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, 1924-33;

Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin, 1898-1933

Typescript text of H.J. Lawlor’s The Fasti of St Patrick’s, Dubin (Dundalk, 1930), with his

annotations and corrections, together with related papers.

1 vol & 1 file [n.d., c. 1920s]

711 MID-AFRICAN MINISTRY (CMS)

Minute books of the Irish Advisory Committee of the Mid-African Ministry from its foundation as

the Ruanda Mission CMS N. Ireland Advisory Committee until its integration with CMS Ireland.

5 vols 1978-2002

712 MASON, William Monk (1775-1859) Antiquary

Notes of Wm Monk Mason on the antiquities of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin. Mason’s The history

and antiquities of the collegiate and cathedral church of St Patrick, near Dublin…was published in

1820.

1 vol. [n.d., late 18/early19th cent.]

112

713 COMMUNITY OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, Dublin

Annals, accounts, correspondence, constitutions, papers, newsletters, printed material and office books

of the Community of St John the Evangelist, a religious order of Anglican nuns

4 boxes 1893-2000

714 TURNER, Robert Edgar (1920-) Rector of St George, Belfast (Connor), 1958-90

Papers of Canon RE Turner rel. to his membership of the General Synod’s Liturgical Advisory

Committee

2 boxes 1962-84

715 HARRISS, Henry Mackenzie (1891-1972) Rector of Killiney, Ballybrack (Dublin), 1951-63

Memoir of his life by H.M. Harriss

1 vol. c. 1964

716 WATERFORD & LISMORE CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute books of the Waterford & Lismore Clerical Society and Waterford & Lismore Clerical Union

2 vols 1927-59

717 WATERFORD SOCIETY OF CHANGE RINGERS

Minute book of the Waterford Society of Change Ringers

1 vol. 1872-1949

718 WATERFORD AUXILIARY BIBLE SOCIETY

Account book of the Waterford Auxiliary Bible Society

1 vol. 1846-66

719 ALCOCK’S CHARITY

Minutes, 1858-80, and accounts, 1857-80, of the charity established under the will of 1784 of

John Alcock to provide marriage portions for protestant girls who were educated at the Blue School,

Lady Lane, Waterford.

1 vol. 1857-80

113

721 GRAHAM, Malcolm Frederick (1915-2002) Dean of Killala, 1979-89

Sermons, 1946-2001; papers and presscuttings rel. to ministerial training, 1954-63 and integrated

education, 1977-78; misc. papers and presscuttings, 1974-89

2 boxes 1946-2001

722 INTER NOS

Minute book of Inter Nos, an ecumenical clerical gathering based on St Ann’s church, Dawson Street,

Dublin.

1 vol. 1973-90

723 QUEEN’S COUNTY PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, 1841-1936, accounts, 1841-1951, and examination results 1863-88 of the Queen’s Co

(Laois) Protestant Orphan Society. [RESTRICTED]

5 vols 1841-1951

724 BARBOUR FUND

Account book detailing the disbursement by the Revd James Emmet Kirkwood Haddick , Belfast

Cathedral, of funds supplied by Mrs Harold Barbour for needy individuals.

1 vol. 1926

725 BUCHANAN, Alan Alexander (1907-84) Rector of Larne (Connor) 1937-45

Visiting book of the Revd A.A. Alexander as Rector of Larne.

1 vol. 1937-40

726 SPIRITUAL AID SOCIETY

Minutes of the Spiritual Aid Society, founded in 1865 to make annual grants for the maintenance of

additional curates, which was taken over by the Representative Church body in 1911.

1 vol. 1866-1926

727 CARMICHAEL, Hon. William (1702-65), Archbishop of Dublin, 1765

Letters of non-residence of Archbishop Carmichael for six months.

1 item 22 November 1765

114

728 STERNE, John (1660-1745), Bishop of Clogher, 1717-45

Papers rel. to the charities created by the will of Bishop Sterne, rel. to St Audoen’s church, Dr

Steeven’s Hospital, Blue Boys Hospital, St Patrick’s Hospital, St Patrick’s cathedral, TCD, Dr

Chitwood’s charity, apprenticing clerical children, the support of blind children.

1 folder 1773-1960

729 PARKER family

Family register page, removed from a lectern bible of St Catherine’s church, Dublin, rel. to

members of the Parkes family of Dundrum, Co. Dublin,.

1 item 1845-1901

730 MILLS family

Family register pages, removed from a bible in St Catherine’s church, Dublin,, rel. to members of the

Mills family of Belfast, Dublin, Callan, co. Kilkenny, and England.

2 sheets 1869-1931

731 COLTON, William Paul (1960-) Curate of Lisburn-St Paul (Connor), 1984-87; Rector of

Castleknock (Dublin), 1990-99); Bishop of Cork, Cloyne & Ross, 1999-

Sermons, 1979-2012, and papers rel. to synodical structures, the Book of Common Prayer, Porvoo

Agreement and conversations with the Moravian Church, French Reformed Church and the

Leuenberg Fellowship, 1992-2004.

3 boxes 1979-2012

732 GUILD OF ST PATRICK

Minutes, membership registers, library catalogue, papers of the Guild of St Patrick which was founded

to defend, maintain and promote catholic doctrine and discipline in the Church of Ireland.

3 vols & 1 file 1914-59

733 MCFAULL, Thomas Henry Crampton (1913 -83) Dean of Ferns, 1949-79

Two notebooks of sermons, c.1961 & n.d., by Dean McFaull and three group photographs which

included him.

5 items c.1960s

734 LOVE’S & GARDINER’S CHARITIES

Administrative records of Love’s and Gardiner’s Charities which were amalgamated in 1894 to

provide payments to pupils from elementary schools for apprenticeships and special or technical

115

training. Joseph Love’s Charity had been founded in 1726 and George Gardiner’s Charity in 1764 to

provide apprenticeship fees for pupil sin Dublin charity schools who wished to be apprenticed to

tradesmen of the Established Church.

13 vols & 4 boxes [UNCATALOGUED] 1747-1997

735 REEDE, Samuel William (1924-) Curate of Waterford, 1950-54; Curate of Cregagh (Down),

1954-59

Correspondence and papers of S.W. Reede rel. to the founders of New Zealand and Australia and

especially to Waterford born Captain William Hobson (1792-1842), naval officer and colonial

governor.

1 file 1952-57

736 CARMODY, William Patrick (c. 1863-1938) Dean of Down, 1923-38

Copies of miscellaneous sources, 17-20th cent., for parish history in the dioceses of Down and Connor

collected by Dean Carmody.

11 vols & 7 boxes [UNCATALOGUED] 20th cent.

737 ELLIOTT, Alfred George (c. 1828 -1915), Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin & Ardagh, 1897-1915

Illuminated address presented to Bishop Elliott by the Diocese of Elphin on the occasion of the 50th

anniversary of his ordination to the deaconate

1 vol. 9 September 1908

738 CHURCH OF IRELAND PAROCHIAL NEWS

Account books

2 vols 1966

739 BANGOR ABBEY (Down)

Papers and correspondence rel. to Bangor Abbey graveyard and to the proposal to erect Bangor Abbey

into a separate parish.

1 file 1928

740 ELLIOTT, Alfred George (c. 1828-1915), Rector of Drumlease (Kilmore), 1878-97

Sernon notes of the Revd A.G. Elloiott, 1884-90, and his diary of meetings of the Representative

Church Body, 1884-1886

1 vol. 1884-90

116

741 HEATLY, H.W.

Deeds, 1723-1873; correspondence, 1854-1859; legal papers, 1872-1874 relating to H.W. Heatly of

Bushfield Avenue, Dublin, and his family property in Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford.

1 box 1723-1874

742 SWANZY, Henry Biddulph (1873-1932), Vicar of Newry (Dromore), 1914-32

Letter from Col. George Dodsworth Stawell, Bristol, 1913, sympathising on the death of Swanzy’s

aunt, and a letter from Dodwell’s daughter, n.d., thanking Swanzy for his sympathy on the death of

her father.

2 items 1913 & n.d.

743 MITCHELL, Frederick Julian (1901-79) Bishop of Kilmore, 1950-55, Bishop of Down &

Dromore, 1955-69

Memoir by Bishop Mitchell

1 vol. [n.d., c. 1970]

744 HOMFREY, Kenyon Lee James (1955-) Rector of Convoy (Raphoe), 1999-

Funeral sermons of the Revd Kenyon Homfray, with associated orders of service, rel. to the parishes

of Convoy, Monellan and Donaghmore, co. Donegal.

17 items 2000-04

745 EAGER, family, Co. Kerry

Genealogical notes, 16-20th cent., concerning the Eager family, together with related correspondence,

1937

2 files c. 1937

746 CITY OF DUBLIN YMCA

Report of a commission on the future role of the Dublin YMCA , 1969, together with printed

programmes of events, 1971-72, and an annual report for 1984.

1 file 1969-84

747 STACK, Charles Maurice (1825-1914), bishop of Clogher, 1886-1903

Autobiographical memoir, together with annals compiled, from his diaries by his son, the Revd

Charles Maurice Stack (1865-1946, vicar of Magheraclooney (Clogher), in 1914

3 vols

117

748 OMEATH (Armagh)

Copy by the Revd E.G. Ward, Rector of Omeath, 1936-37, of a map by Thomas Wilson of the site for

a new church at Omeath, co. Louth.

1 item c.1937

749 MOTHERS’ UNION, Ireland

Minutes, 1903-96; accounts, 1912-30; chapel records, 1950-94; papers, 1919-96; printed materials,

1891-1984; audio-visual material of the central administration of the Mothers’ Union in Ireland.

17 boxes 1903-96

750 FERMOY CLERICAL MEETING

Attendance register, 1858-1884

1 vol. 1858-84

751 CHURCH OF IRELAND JUBILEE FUND

Minute book of the Church of Ireland Jubilee Fund from its foundation in 1887 as the Victoria

Jubilee Fund for the Education of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy of the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. 1887-2005

752 CORK JUNIOR CLERGY MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION

Minute book of the Association which was open to all clergy in the dioceses of Cork, Cloyne &

Ross of less than twenty years in holy orders.

1 vol. 1909-25

753 DROGHEDA BLUE COAT SCHOOL

Minutes 1894-1942, accounts 1894-71, records of governors, subscribers and pupils 1885-1942,

reports 1898-1951 and papers, 1923-87 of the Blue Coat School, Drogheda, co. Louth, which was

established as a Protestant charity school in St Peter’s churchyard and supported by voluntary

contributions and Drogheda Corporation.

16 vols & 4 files 1894-1983

754 PROTESTANT RELIGIOUS & BENEVOLENT SOCIETY HOUSE , KILKENNY

Account book of the Protestant Religious & Benevolent Society House, Kilkenny, otherwise known as

the Church of England Society Benevolent Society House.

1 vol. 1830s

118

755 LINDSAY, Thomas (1655-1724) Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, 1694-96

Sermon preached by Dean Thomas Lindsay in St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin, before the Lords

Justices of Ireland on Ash Wednesday 1695: ‘the first sermon preached there after hanging the church

with black for the death of the Queen’

1 item 17 Feb. 1695

756 WILSON, David Frederick Ruddell (1871-1957) Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin,

1935-50

Letters to Dean Wilson from the Revd Dr Miller Patrick, editor of the Hymn Society of Gt Britain and

Ireland, and from W.M. Page, hon. treasurer of the Society, rel. to the Society’s conference in

Cambridge and to Gaelic psalmody.

2 items 5 & 22 July 1938

757 GRAINGER, John (1830-91) Rector of Skerry & Rathcavan (Connor), 1869-91

Papers of Canon John Grainger rel. to his academic and clerical careers together with correspondence

rel. to the history of the Grainger, Chaytor and Parke families and other general genealogical

correspondence.

1 folder 1851-90

758 HOUSE OF COMMONS, London

A calendar or abstract of the journals of the British House of Commons. 1546-1642, 1660-1710.

2 vols [n.d, late 18/19th cent.]

759 DOWSE, Charles Benjamin (1862-1934) Curate of St Matthias’, Dublin, 1894-99

Recollections by the Revd CB Dowse of Bishop Maurice Day when Rector of St Matthias’, Dublin.

11 ff [nd, after 1908)]

760 LEVER, John (c. 1798 -1862 ) Rector of Tullamore (Meath), 1843-62

Letter from the Revd John Lever to an unidentified parishioner regretting that he had not been

admitted to his sick bed.

1 item 1 Nov. [between 1833 and 1843]

119

761 WHATELY, Richard (1787-1863 ) Archbishop of Dublin, 1831-63

Letter from Archbishop Whately to James Henry Monk, bishop of Gloucester, thanking him for the

copy of his charge and expressing his intention to bring forward a measure to provide for a permanent

government for the Church.


762 NEWCOME, William (1729-1800) Bishop of Ossory, 1775-79; Bishop of Waterford, 1779-95

Two letters from Bishop Newcome to his brother in London describing his removal to Kilkenny, the

Palace and the demesne, and family news from Waterford.

2 items 1775 & 1787

763 FOSTER, Anthony (1705-79) Lawyer

Two letters to Anthony Foster in Dublin and Dunleer from Edward Synge, bishop of Elphin, and

Richard Hickes, rel. to Bishop Synge’s leases.

2 items 1747 & 1750

764 PLUNKET, Hon. Thomas (1792 -1866 ) Bishop of Tuam, 1839-66

Letter from Bishop Plunket in Florence to the Revd B.J. Clarke, Tuam rel. to diocesan business,

domestic and county affairs and to his travels in Italy.


765 NAPIER, Sir Joseph (1804-82) Lord Chancellor of Ireland, 1858-59

Letter from Sir Joseph Napier in Dublin to the Revd Charles Girdlestone rel. to the post

disestablishment reform of the prayer book.

1 item n.d. c. 1870

766 BURROWS. Revd Walter Joseph Mayes (1908-90) Curate-in-Charge of Crumlin (Dublin),

1937-59; Rector of Taney (Dublin), 1959-63

Letter from his mother, [nd.], and letters of congratulation on his appointment as curate-in charge of

Crumlin, Dublin, 1937, and as a canon of Christ Church cathedral, Dublin, 1963.

3 items nd, 1937 & 1963

767 OAKLEY, Mrs

Three letters to Mrs Oakley, Tanybwlch, Carnarvon, Wales, rel. to the work of the Irish Church

Missions and the Irish Clergy Sons’ Education Society.

3 items 1867-68

120

768 OLDEN, Thomas (c.1823 -1900) Vicar of Ballyclough (Cloyne), 1868-99

Letter from Thomas Olden, Ballyclough to Lady Ferguson rel. to unnamed book.


769 O’BRIEN, Revd James Thomas (1792-1874) Archbishop King’s Lecturer in Divinity, Trinity

College, Dublin, 1833-42

Notes of Dr O’Brien for a discourse on 12 Eccles.1


770 MCCLENAGHAN, George (c.1837-1917) Rector of St Peter, Athlone (Elphin), 1880-1910

A copy of the King James’ bible annotated by George McClenaghan

1 vol n.d, late 19th cent.

771 KENNERLEY, Katherine Virginia, Rector of Narraghmore (Glendalough), 1993-2005

Sermons of Canon Ginnie Kennerley.

1 folder 2000-2004

772 SMYTH, William St John (1793-1847) Chancellor of Down, 1829-1843; Precentor of Connor &

Rector of Ballymoney, 1843-47

Letters to W. St J. Smyth, mainly from Richard Mant, bishop of Down & Connor, 1823-26, but also

from friends and family, 1808-46, together with corresp. rel. to a liturgical dispute in Ballymoney

parish, 1845-46.

1 box 1808-46

773 LIMERICK CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute book of the Limerick Clerical Society

1 vol. 1968-75

774 NEWCOMBE, William (1729-1800) Bishop of Dromore, 1766-75; Bishop of Waterford, 1779-95

A letter from William Newcombe to a relative in London rel. to his impending appointment as bishop

of Dromore, and two letters, as bishop of Waterford, of recommendation to Sir Robert Chambers,

judge of the supreme court in Bengal.

3 items 1766, 1788 & 1790

121

775 BENTLEY, John (c.1882 -1963) Rector of Gowran (Ossory), 1941-55

Letters of institution of John Bentley to the united parishes of Gorey and Kilfane.

I item 23 January 1949

776 PROTESTANT SHOEMAKERS’ CHARITABLE SOCIETY

Minute and account book of the trustees of the Protestant Shoemakers’ Charitable Society

1 vol. 1885-1928

777 WHATELY, Richard (1787-1863 ) Archbishop of Dublin, 1831-63

Letter from Archbishop Whately to Miss Crabtree in Suffolk rel. to a Cork paper, for the Bishop of

Norwich, which reported a lecture.

1 item 4 July 1852

778 LESLIE, James Blennerhassett (1865-1952) Rector of Kilsaran (Armagh) 1899-1951; Hon.


Letter from Canon Leslie, Kilsaran, to an unnamed correspondent, rel. to Leslie’s research into Irish

clergy and his related publications.


779 GRAHAM, Arthur Robert, Curate of Shanrahan (Lismore), 1886-90

Licence from the Bishop of Ossory to the Revd A.R. Graham for the curacy of Shanrahan, co.

Tipperary.

1 item 20 June 1886

780 BROWNE, Peter (d. 1735) Bishop of Cork & Ross, 1710-35

Book of prayers in the hand of Peter Browne

1 vol. [n.d.]

781 SWANTON, S.C.P. (1893 -1974 ) Organist, Booterstown 1920s-51, Dun Laoghaire – Mariners

1951-72, Blackrock 1972-74

Diaries of S.C.P. Swanton, FRCO.

10 vols 1946-58

122

782 ENNISCORTHY YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Committee minute book of the Enniscorthy YMCA

1 vol. 1931-67

783 O’BRIEN, James Thomas (1792-1874) Archbishop King’s Lecturer in Divinity, Trinity College,

Dublin, 1833-42

Manuscript copy, by Frederick John Sidney, of An attempt to explain and establish the doctrine of

justification by faith only, in the ten sermons upon the nature and the effects of faith, preached in the

chapel of Trinity College, Dublin by Revd J.T. O’Brien (London & Dublin, 1833).

1 vol. [n.d.]

784 WAINWRIGHT, John (d. 1741) Baron of the Exchequer of Ireland, 1732-41

Ecclesiastical court book of John Wainwright which may previously have belonged to Sir Henry

Marten (1562-1641) judge of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, and subsequently to William

Smith , Bishop of Raphoe, 1682-93. The contents relate to the Canterbury Court of Arches and

the dioceses of Raphoe, Tuam, Kilmore and Ardagh and cover a period from the early 17th to the

mid 18th centuries.

1 vol. 17-18th cent.

785 RENNISON, Henry West (1884 -1969) Rector of Ballymascanlan (Armagh), 1928-55

Letter from Revd H.W. Rennison, Jenkinstown, to H.A. Boyd rel. to the gift of an unspecified

book, forms of installation in cathedrals, liturgy and antiquities in Limerick Cathedral.

1 item 4 March 1954

786 BAYNES, R.E.

Letter from R.E. Baynes, Christ Church, Oxford to John Allen Fitzgerald Gregg, Bishop of

Ossory, rel. to a search for a portrait of Griffith Williams, Bishop of Ossory 1641-72.


787 BALL, Francis Elrington (1863-1928) Historian

Letter from F.E. Ball, Dublin, to H.B. Swanzy rel. to antiquarian and genealogical queries.

1 item 27 June 1909

788 PERCEVAL-MAXWELL, John

Letter from John Perceval, Maxwell, Downpatrick, to Charles King Irwin, Bishop of Down and

Connor, Belfast, rel. to the role of the Church of Ireland in the spiritual and ethical reconstruction

of post-war Europe.


123

789 CORK CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minutes, 1893-1902 & 1934-88 and papers, 1983-88 of the Cork Clerical Society, initially

called the Cork Clerical Meetings.

3 vols & 1 file 1893-1988

790 CORK ANNUAL CLERICAL MEETINGS

Minute book of the committee responsible for organizing the Cork annual clerical meetings,

known as the May Meetings.

1 vol. 1879-1967

791 CORK RELIGIOUS TRACT & BOOK SOCIETY

Minutes, attendance records, accounts and papers of the Cork Religious Tract & Book Society

mainly from its incorporation in 1933 until its dissolution in 1960, which was formed to provide a

meeting place for Church of Ireland clergy in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne & Ross and to be

theological and ecclesiastical booksellers and stationers.

1 box 1895-1960

792 FOLEY, Samuel (1655-95) Bishop of Down & Connor, 1694-95

Diary of Samuel Foley from shortly before his nomination to the see of Down & Connor until

shortly before his death.

1 vol. August 1694-May 1695

793 MACOURT, William Albany (1919-2014) Rector of Ballymacarrett (Down) 1964-89;

Archdeacon of Down, 1980-89.

Papers, photographs, scrapbooks and recordings of the Ven. W.A. Macourt rel,. mainly to Church

of Ireland affairs.

6 boxes & 8 vols 1892-2012

794 LLOYD, Nathaniel (1669-1741) Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, 1689; member of the

College of Advocates, 1696

A copy of Constitutions and canons ecclesiastical treated upon by the bishop of London,

president of the convocation for the province of Canterbury… and agreed upon with the King’s

majesty’s licence in their synod begun at London, anno domini, 1603 (London, 1678) extensively

annotated in the hand of Nathaniel Lloyd.

1 vol. c.1694-1708

124

795 MANT, Walter Bishop (1807-1869) Archdeacon of Down, 1834-69

Commonplace book of W.B. Mant .

1 vol. n.d.

796 HICKMAN, Charles (1648-1713) Rector of Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire, 1698-1702;

Bishop of Derry, 1703-13

Book of sermons preached by Charles Hickman, 1689-1702, together with a related letter from

the poet, Alfred Perceval Graves, Erinfa, Harlech, North Wales to Joseph Irvine Peacocke,

Bishop of Derry, 1924.

1 vol. & 1 item 1698-1702 & 1924

797 COUNTY GALWAY PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minute book of the Co. Galway Protestant Orphan Society. [RESTRICTED]

1 vol. 1881-1964

798 HUGHES, Arthur (d.2012) Lay reader, diocese of Dublin & Glendalough

Sermons of Arthur Hughes.

1 box [late 20th/early 21st cent.]

799 WALL, Garrett (b. c.1798) Vicar of Ballingarry (Cashel), 1835-63

Marriage settlement between Garret Wall, city of Dublin, son of Garrett Wall, archdeacon of

Emly, and Sarah Lloyd, daughter of Michael Lloyd Apjohn, Linfield, co. Limerick.


800 DUBLIN UNIVERSITY FAR EASTERN MISSION

Account books and related papers of DUFEM which seeks to develop intercultural links with

countries in south-east Asia and especially China.

2 vols & 1 file 1954-98

801 NANGLE, Edward (1799-1883) Superintendent of the Achill Mission; Rector of Skreen,

1852-73

Two letters from the Revd Edward Nangle to Lord John George Beresford, archbishop of Armagh,

relating to the Achill Mission and to a training school for school masters and scripture readers in

Skreen, together with a copy reply from Beresford,and a printed copy of Nangle’s farewell address

to the friends and supporters of the Achill Mission.

4 items 1852 & 1854

125


Letter from Canon J.B. Leslie rel. to corrections to the Irish Church Directory & Year Book of

which he was the editor.


803 MCAULEY, Alexander (c.1702-66) MP for Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, 1761-66

Letters patent, from Charles Cobbe, archbishop of Dublin, appointing Alexander McAuley,

Doctor of Laws, as vicar-general and chancellor of the diocese and province of Dublin.


804 BREENE, Richard Simmons (1886-1974) Rector of Killinchy, 1920-26

Unpublished typescript, with manuscript amendments, of ‘Strange Bedfellows. A Story for Boys’

by R.S. Breene.

131 pp n.d., between 1920 & 1926

805 WILSON, Geoffrey James (1872-1952) Rector of Mountmellick (Kildare), 1906-52)

Diary of the Revd G.J. Wilson for the year 1936.

1 vol. 1936

806 CHAVASSE, Claude Lionel (1897-1983) Rector of Teampol-na-mbocht (Cork), 1934-40

Correspondence, presscuttings and printed material of the Revd Claude Chavasse rel. to the Revd

William Allen Fisher, Rector of Kilmoe (Cork), 1842-80, and the souperism controversary,

together with correspondence received from like-minded clerical colleagues concerning his

interest in spirituality and prayer, and specifically efforts to develop a religious order/ retreat

community for the Church of Ireland, during the early 1940s, and his daughter’s outline of her

father’s involvement in the establishment of the ‘No Name Society’.

1 file 1882-1985, 2017

807 LEITRIM PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, 1861-1982, and an annual report, 1875, of the County of Leitrim Protestant Orphan

Society. [RESTRICTED]

2 vols & 1 item 1875-1982

808 LESLIE, Margaret Isabel (1899 -1978), writer as Temple Lane

Papers of Temple Lane rel. to the poet Felicia Hemans (1793-1835): Typescript of ‘Mourning in

purple ; a biography of Felicia Hemans’, c. 1943; photographs of the 1830 bust of Felicia Hemans;

presscutting of an article in The Irish Times, 1944; note to the Revd S.G. Poyntz, vicar of St

Ann’s, Dublin, c. 1969.

5 items 1943-1969

126

809 EVELYN, Revd Francis Alvin, Chaplain, St Columba’s College, Dublin,

Copy of F.A. Evelyn Songs on the way (Manchester, 1952) with manuscript annotations and

additional manuscript verses.

1 vol. n.d., c.1952

810 GIRLS’ FRIENDLY SOCIETY

Minutes, 1895-1996, accounts, 1895-2005, and reports, 1872-1980 of the GFS in the diocese of

Meath.

1 box 1895-2005

811 WHITESTONE, John Thomas (c.1801-53) Curate of Kilmore (Clogher), 1827-40

Copy marriage settlement of the Revd J.T. Whitestone, Kilmore, Co. Monaghan, and Caroline

Roper, daughter of the Very Revd Henry Roper, Dean of Clonmacnoise and Rector of Clones, Co.

Monaghan, 1838, together with five copy deeds rel. to the Roper family, 1852-63.

6 items 1838-1863

812 DUBLIN JUNIOR CLERGY FELLOWSHIP

Minutes of the Dublin Junior Clergy Fellowship

2 vols 1948-1968

813 KERR, William Shaw (1873-1960) Bishop of Down & Dromore, 1945-55

Diaries, sermons, papers, correspondence, and presscuttings rel. to topical historical, theological,

and literary matters.

3 boxes 1897-1960

814 STATE PAPERS, IRELAND

Transcriptions from the State Papers, Ireland in the reigns of Elizabeth I, Charles I and James I,

together with correspondence, 1869-74, rel. to the Church of Ireland.

1 vol. late 19th cent.

815 BETHUNE-BAKER, John Franklin (1861-1951) Fellow & Dean, Pembroke College,

Cambridge

Letter from the Revd J.F. Bethune-Baker, Cambridge, to John Henry Bernard, bishop-elect of

Ossory, congratulating him on his election but regretting the consequent loss to the world of

scholarship.

1 item 27 July 1911

127

816 BRADY, William Maziere (1825-94) Vicar of Clonfert (Cloyne), 1852-64

W.M. Brady’s copy of Henry Cotton Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae…vol. III, the province of Ulster

(Dublin, 1849), annotated by Brady, J.R. Garstin (1836-1917) and Canon J.B. Leslie (1865-1952)

and the Very Revd W.P. Carmody (d.1938).

1 vol.

817 ECCLESIASTICAL AUTOGRAPHS

Miscellaneous autographs and autograph letters of British, Irish and colonial Anglican, Roman

Catholic and non-conformist churchmen, collected by Bessie Lanyon, Belfast.

65 items 1827-1918

818 BOYD, Robert Wallace (d. 1921) Archdeacon of Ardagh, 1916-21

Correspondence, papers and printed material generated by R. W. Boyd in compiling A companion

to the Book of Common Prayer (A.P.C.K., Dublin, 1922).


819 LOUTH CLERICAL UNION

Minute book of Louth Clerical Union from its foundation in 1917.

1 vol. 1917-34

820 LOUTH CLERICAL MEETING

Minute book of the Louth Clerical Meeting from its foundation in 1872.

1 vol. 1872-95

821 ARMAGH DIOCESAN MAGAZINE

Account book of the Armagh Diocesan Magazine

1 vol. 1950-65

822 CRONE CHARITY

Correspondence, accounts and papers of the Crone’s Charity established under the terms of the

will of John Crone, city of Limerick, in 1795 for the benefit of the poor of the parish of

Ballingarry, Co. Limerick.

1 folder 1896-1995

128

823 PATERSON, John Thomas Farquhar (1938- ) Dean of Christ Christ Cathedral, Dublin,

1989-2004

Sermons, writings, correspondence and printed material.


824 OWEN, Edwin (1910-2005) Dean of Killaloe, 1957-72

Act of institution, and certified copy thereof, of the Very Revd Edwin Owen to the parishes of

Tomgraney, Tulla and Feakle in the diocese of Killaloe.

3 items 1963

825 HANSON, Anthony Tyrell (1916-91) Professor of Theology, University of Hull

Letter from the Revd A.T. Hanson, Hull University, to Canon Claude Chavasse, Rector of

Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow, rel. mainly to theological matters.


826 WHATELY, Richard (1787-1863) Archbishop of Dublin, 1831-63

Letters from the archbishop of Dublin, the Palace, Dublin, 1849, to Revd William Cecil Fowle,

vicar of Ewyas-Harold, Hereford, advising him to seek the advice of his own bishop, and from

Brunswick Hotel, Hanover Square, London, n.d., to Sir R.H. Inglis accepting an invitation to

dinner

2 items 1849 & n.d.

827 PERCY, Thomas (1729-1811) Bishop of Dromore, 1782-1811

Biographical sketch of Bishop Percy

2 ff n.d.

828 REEVES, William (1815 -92) Bishop of Down & Connor , 1886-92

Letter from Wm Down & Connor, Conway House, Dunmurry, Co. Antrim to John Dowden,

bishop of Edinburgh seeking assistance with a historical enquiry.

1 item 9 July 1890

829 KILDARE & WEST GLENDALOUGH CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute book of the Kildare & West Glendalough Clerical Society

1 vol. 1946-72

129

830 SCOTT, George Digby ( d. 1950) Rector of Bray (Dublin), 1910-43

Letter from Canon G.D. Scott, The Rectory, Bray, to Revd Dr H.J. Lawlor, professor of

ecclesiastical history, Trinity College, Dublin, enclosing a copy of his book, The stones of Bray

(Dublin, 1913)


831 SCRAPBOOK

Album of presscuttings and ephemera rel. to Church of Ireland personalities and events

1 vol. 20th century

832 SCRAPBOOK

Album, largely of prescuttings, rel. to social life in Co. Kilkenny and to the Church of Ireland,

compiled by Cecily Langrishe, who in 1922, married John Godfrey Fitzmaurice Day, bishop of

Ossory.

1 vol. 1910-37

833 NUGENT, Thomas (d.1752) Earl of Westmeath & Baron Delvin

Letter from Lord Delvin, Dublin, to his cousin, Oliver Nugent, Farrenconnell, Oldbridge, Co.

Meath, rel. to the leasing of rectories, parishes and tithes in Co. Cavan.


834 ELRINGTON, Thomas (1760-1835) Bishop of Ferns, 1822-35

Letter from Bishop Elrington, The Palace, Ferns, to the Revd Thomas Vigors, Burgage,

Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow, Rector of Powerstown (Leighlin), rel. to the setting of lands.


835 STEWART, Robert (1769-1822) Viscount Castlereagh & second marquess of Londonderry

Letter from Lord Castlereagh, St James’ Square, London, to the Revd Mark Cassidy,

Newtownards, Co. Down, rel. to a grant for the charity school and the provision of a window.

1 item 11 February 1811

836 RANKIN, J. Frederick ( - )

Research papers rel. mainly to his work on Drumbo (Down) parish church; Francis Hutchinson,

bishop of Down & Connor, 1721-39; the clerical succession list of the diocese of Connor.

1 box 20th cent.

130

837 REEDE, Samuel William (1924-2010) Dean of Raphoe, 1980-92 [OFF SITE STORAGE]

Birth, school and university certificates of S.W. Reede, and letters of appointment to clerical

positions, 1924-2005; sermons, 1954-99; student notebooks, c.1950; research papers rel. to Bishop

John Jebb.


838 DUN LAOGHAIRE AND DISTRICT COUNCIL OF CHURCHES

Administrative records of the Dun Laoghaire and District Council of Churches and its predecessor

body, the Fellowship of Witness.


839 POWELL, John (c.1795-1869) Vicar of Lea (Kildare), 1834-69

Letter of deacon’s orders of John Powell, 1816, and a mandate from the bishop of Kildare to

induct Powell to the rectory of Lea, Co. Laois, 1824.

2 items 1816 & 1824

840 WHITE, Anne Salisbury (d.1880)

Will, 24 September 1877, and codicil, 19 March 1880, of Anne Salisbury White, widow of

Kilakee, Co. Dublin, with certificate of probate, Dublin, 27 January 1881.

1 item 1877-81

841 FAMILY BIBLE

A bible containing details of marriages, 1853-67, baptisms, 1854-75 and deaths, 1861-66 of

members of the Hamilton family of Dublin and Belfast.

1 vol. 1853-75

842 NICHOLSON, Brisbane Thomas Warren (d.1955) Rector of Athnown (Cork), 1927-55

Chants and hymns compiled by B.T.W. Nicholson for use in St Mary’s church, Athnown, Co.

Cork.

1 vol. c.1927

843 STOPFORD, Edward (c.1772-1850) Bishop of Meath, 1842-50

Manuscripts, paintings, photographs, printed material and objects of Bishop Stopford, his wife,

Catherine Reddick, and other members of the Stopford family.

1 box early 19th-early 20th cent.

131

844 BELFAST – ST MATTHEW (Connor)

Copy deeds rel. to the establishment of the parish of St Matthew, Belfast, together with a schedule

of works from the architects, Welland & Gillespie, for building the church.

4 items 1869 & n.d.

845 OLDEN family

Sermons of George Ronald Cuming Olden (1884-1952), archdeacon of Down, 1946-5, together

with papers, 1886-1950, photographs, 1910-53 & n.d. and presscuttings, 1915-45, of the Olden

family and particularly of George Ronald Cuming Olden and his son, Aidan Ronald Cuming

Olden (1917-2000), rector of Kells, Co. Meath, 1960-92.

1 box 1886-1953

846 SHEPPARD, Patrick Ashton Greg (1908-91) Rector of Ballydehob (Cork), 1960-78

Divinity testamonium, and letters of orders, licences and acts of institution of the Revd P.A.G.

Sheppard rel. to parishes in the dioceses of Down & Connor and Cork, Cloyne & Ross

1 file 1931-60

847 CLERGY WIVES AND WIDOWS GROUP

Minutes of the Clergy Wives and Widows group, founded in 1995, which met monthly in

Greystones, Co. Wicklow.

1 vol. 1995-2007

848 WALSH, William Pakenham (1820-1902) Bishop of Ossory, 1878-97

Letter from W.P. Ossory, The Palace, Kilkenny to the Revd Richard Edward Neville, Rector of

Fenagh (Leighlin), rel. to the assignment of clerical duty in the diocese.

1 item 14 July 1886

849 PAKENHAM, Hon. Henry (1787-1863) Dean of St Patrick’s, Dublin, 1843-63

Letter to Dean Pakenham from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Dublin, rel.to lands in Dean’s

Grange, Co. Dublin.


850 BYRNE, Roy Harold (1971-) Diocesan archivist of Meath & Kildare [OFF SITE STORAGE]

Files of papers, photographs, presscuttings and printed material rel. mainly to parishes in the

dioceses of Meath and Kildare, collected by the Revd R.H. Byrne while diocesan archivist.

13 boxes [UNCATALOGUED] late 20th cent.

132

851 MAGILL, Moses (c.1715-89) Curate, St Mary (Dublin), 1740-89

Certified copy, from the Public Record Office of Ireland, of the will of Moses Magill, 21 July

1772.


852 MERCER, Mary (d.1735) benefactor of Mercer’s Hospital, Dublin

Typescript copy of certified copy of the probated, will of Mary Mercer, Dublin, 1 July 1735

1item 23 January 1886

853 ELRINGTON, Charles Richard (1787-1850) Regius Professor of Divinity, Trinity College,

Dublin, 1829-50

Letter from C.H.Elrington, Trinity College, to the Lord Primate, Lord John George Beresford, rel.

to concerns about the ordination of candidates who had not performed satisfactorily in the Divinity

School.

1 item 26 November [between 1829 & 1850]

854 DUNDAS, William Harloe (d.1941) Vicar of Magheragall (Connor), 1907-40

Texts of lectures BY w.h. Dundas, on Bishop Bedell, Erasmus, Bishop Jeremy Taylor and the

territory of Killultagh, Co. Antrim.

3 vols 1909-16

855 DUDLEY-JANNS, Sheldon Francis (1844-1908) Rector of Tickmacrevan (Connor), 1872-1908

Notes by and copy letters of S.F. Dudley-Janns rel. to the history of Glenarm, Co. Antrim.

1 vol. n.d.

856 REYNELL, William Alexander (1836-1906) Antiquary

Letter from the Revd W.A. Reynell, Dublin, rel. to Bishop Reeves’ papers and a query concerning

a petition.

1 item 9 June 1894

857 THOMPSON, Mrs R.A.

Sketch of east window of Ardfert cathedral and sketches of south side and east window and

tower of Ardfert abbey, Co. Kerry.

3 items n.d.

858 BARR, William Norman Cochrane (1920-) Rector of Derriaghy (Connor), 1961-90; dean of

133

Connor, 1982-90 [OFF SITE STORAGE]

Sermons, visiting books, research papers rel. principally to the history of the parish of Derriaghy,

Co. Antrim, and surrounding area, miscellaneous printed orders of service.


859 WHELAN, Ernest Hamilton (1853-1910) Curate of Powerscourt (Glendalough), 1877-83

Diary of the Revd E.H. Whelan rel. largely to parish and personal matters.

1 vol. 1876-1877

860 STORY, Lawrence Parsons (c.1856-1956) Rector of Christ Church, Belfast, 1901-26

Illuminated address presented to L.P. Story by the parish of Christ Church, Belfast, on the

occasion of his marriage.


861 CAULFIELD, Richard (1823-87) Librarian, Queen’s College, Cork; antiquary

Notebook of Richard Caulfield containing a transcript of an account book, 1664-80, of the parish

of Holy Trinity, Cork, and extracts from the parish registers, 1643-69.

1 vol. 1858

862 LAWLOR, Hugh Jackson (1860-1938) Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, 1924-33;

Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Trinity College, Dublin, 1898-1933

Notebook of H.J. Lawlor containing transcripts of letters to Anthony Dopping, bishop of Meath,

from the Public Library, Armagh, 1688-96

1 vol. n.d.

863 HARVEY, Brian (1916-2005) Dean of Ossory, 1970-91

Sermons, 1940-2001; research and teaching notebooks, 1940-48; devotional and prayer notebooks,

1945-91; lectures notes, talks, and writing on theology, 1963-2001; of Brian Harvey rel. to his

work as a priest and theologian in Dublin, Belfast and Kilkenny, with SCM Ireland and as a

missionary in India.

5 boxes 1940-2005

864 TRENCH, Power Le Power (1770-1839) Bishop of Elphin, 1810-19

Letter from Bishop Trench, Elphin House, Co. Roscommon, to the Revd Wensley Bond, Gorey,

Co. Wexford, explaining why he cannot offer him the preferment which he requests.


134

865 FLEMING, Lionel Rothwell (1872-1943) Rector of Timoleague (Ross), 1908-43

Notebook of L.R. Fleming rel. to the history, administration and contemporary events, especially

parishioners who served in World War I and atrocities in the locality in the early 1920s, in the

parish of Timloleague, together with notes on the parishes of Templequinlan, Donoghmore,

Abbeymahon, Co. Cork

1 vol. c.1908-43

866 WYNNE, Richard William Maurice (1919-2000) Rector of St Ann (Dublin), 1978-87

[OFF SITE STORAGE]

Sermons of Canon Billy Wynne.

2 boxes

867 FAULL, Cecil Albert (1930-) Dean of Leighlin, 1991-96

Sermons of C.A. Faull.

2 boxes

868 ACHESON, Alan R.

Letters to Alan Acheson from George Otto Simms, archbishop of Armagh, 1972-90; letters rel. to

the chaplaincy in Queen’s University, Belfast, 1975; correspondence & papers rel. to the General

Synod Select Committee of Marriage, 1993-96;papers & correspondence rel. to his A history of the

Church of Ireland, 1996-97; text for Acheson’s Webster memorial sermon in St Fin Barre’s

cathedral, Cork, 1999; General Synod speeches, 2005 & 2008.

3 folders 1972-2008

869 KURIS, Nicholas, Priest of the Russian Orthodox Church in Exile

Letters to Fr Nicholas Kuris in Ireland, mainly from Fr Kallistos Ware in Oxford but also from

Russian correspondents in Mount Athos, together with some notes on the Orthodox Church.

[RESTRICTED]

1 folder 1967-74

870 BISHOP CROWE’S CHARITY

Account book , 1727-1838, lists of boys, 1742-1864, and four indentures, 1772-77, rel. to the

charity established by the will of Charles Crow, bishop of Cloyne, (d.1726) for the clothing,

educating and apprenticing of poor boys in the diocese of Cloyne.

1 vol & 1 folder 1727-1864

135

871 DISCHARGED PROTESTANT PRISIONERS’ AID SOCIETY

Minutes, 1967-2004, correspondence 1997-2003 and accounts 2004-09 of the Discharged

Protestant Prisoners’ Aid Society, Dublin, which was a cooperative venture between the Church of

Ireland, and Presbyterian Chaplains of Mountjoy Prison, the Methodist Church, the Salvation

Army and the Church of Ireland Temperance and Social Welfare Society. [RESTRICTED]

1 box 1967-2009

872 LOWRY-CORRY, Somerset Richard (1835-1913) 4th Earl of Belmore

Letters to H.B. Swanzy from the earl of Belmore rel. to genealogical matters concerning the Corry,

Crawford and Hassard families.

4 items 1895-1904

873 SPENCE, Walter Cyril (1919-2009) Dean of Tuam, 1966-81

Student notes of W.C. Spence from TCD Divinity School, 1940-43; visiting books rel. to the

parishes of Maghera, Co. Londonderry, 1940s & Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo, 1950s; sermons, 1943-

81; photographs and presscuttings rel. to Tuam cathedral choir stalls, 1967.

1 box 1940-81

874 CLAR ELLAGH, Co. Clare

Minute books, accounts, visitors’ books, photographs and miscellaneous papers of Clar Ellagh, the

Christian Endeavour guest house in Kilkee, Co. Clare

18 vols & 3 boxes. 1944-2007

875 DAWSON, Henry Richard (1792-1840) Dean of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin, 1820-40

Volume of ‘Memorials and Remains of H.R. Dawson, M.A., Dean of St Patricks’ made by John

Henry Bernard, Dean of St Patrick’s, in 1906 and comprising an account of Dawson’s life by

Bernard; a synopsis of Dawson’s charge at his primary visitation, 1828; two letters from Dawson,

1828 & 1839; and seven printed items rel. to Dawson, 1840-1901

1 vol. 1906

876 HEWETSON’S SCHOOL, Clane

Accounts, 1880-1980, Ladies Committee minutes, 1936-42; misc. papers, 1904-80 of Hewetson’s

School, Clane, Co. Kildare,

9 vols & 1 box 1880-1980

877 WATERFORD PROTESTANT CEMETERY

Account books, 1942-77, of Waterford Protestant Cemetery and papers rel. mainly to the

maintenance of war graves, 1940-49..

6 vols & 1 folder 1863-1949

136

878 ADAMS’ TRUST, Waterford

Minute book of the trust created by the will of John Adams, Lacken. Co. Waterford, for the benefit

of the sick poor and such charitable institutions in the city of Waterford as approved by the

Bishop of Waterford.

1 vol. 1876-1966

879 GIMLETTE, Thomas (d.1882) Sub-Dean of Waterford cathedral, 1874

Correspondence and papers of Dr Thomas Gimlette rel. mainly to administrative matters in the

dioceses of Waterford & Lismore and to Waterford cathedral.

1 folder 1845-1881

882 MARSHALL, William John (1935-)

Papers, correspondence and printed material rel. .to the clerical and missionary career of Canon

W.J. Marshall in the Church of Ireland and in India, especially with the Dublin University Mission

to Chota Nagpur.

2 boxes 1929-2002

881 BROCAS, Samuel

Sketch book of drawings made for Jessy Harrington, Dublin, by Samuel Brocas.

1 vol. n.d.

882 CHRIST CHURCH, BELFAST (Connor)

Minutes, 1920-92; accounts, 1928-92; administrative papers, 1967-92, and printed material, 1892-

1983, of the trustees of Christ Church, College Square, Belfast, which was closed for public

worship in 1993.

1 box 1892-1992

883 CASSIDY, Frederick (c.1813-82) Curate of Dromara (Dromore), 1844

Letter of deacon’s orders to Frederick Cassidy from the Hon. Thomas Plunket, bishop of Tuam.


884 SEMPLE, Studdert Patrick (1939-)

Letters from the Revd Nicholas Cummins , 1969-74, the Revd Kevin Dalton, 1970, Cardinal

Desmond Connell, 2001,to the Revd Patrick Semple; unpublished fiction and related writings,

[nd., early 21st cent.]

1 box

137

885 ACTORS’ CHURCH UNION

Minutes, 1947-2009, accounts, 1961-2009, and papers, 1954-2009 of the Eire branch of the

Actors’ Church Union which was founded in Dublin in 1947.

1 box 1947-2009

886 KILKENNY PROTESTANT FRIENDLY SOCIETY

Minute book of the Kilkenny Protestant Friendly Society

1 vol. 1840-56

887 KILKENNY TEMPERANCE ASSOCIATION

Register of members, 1878-1915, and account book, 1878-1949 of the Kilkenny Temperance

Association & Band of Hope.

2 vols 1878-1949

888 HILLIARD, Denis Robert Coote (1911-95) Rector of Geashill (Kildare) 1971-80

Letters, 1940-80; receipts, 1934-40; education and ecclesiastical certificates, 1928-71;

scrapbooks, 1946-53, presscuttings, 1917-76; misc papers, 1949-62, rel. largely to Denis

Hilliard’s ministry in parishes in Belfast, Dublin and Co. Kildare.

1 box 1917-76

889 GOURLEY, William Robert Joseph (1948-2010) Rector of Zion (Dublin) 1988-2010

Sermons rel to his ministry in Co. Down, Co. Monaghan and Dublin.

2 boxes [1975-2010]

890 ELLACOMBE, Henry Thomas 1790-1885) Rector of Clyst St George (Exeter) &

Campanologist

Letter from H.T. Ellacombe, Clyst St George, Topsham, Devon to John Ribton Garstin,

Branganstown, Co. Louth rel. to his researches into church bells.

1 item n.d., c. 1869

891 PAKENHAM, Hon. Henry (1787-1863 Dean of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin, 1843-63

Letter to Dean Pakenham from C.B. Phipps, Buckingham Palace, London, returning the thanks of

Prince Albert for a lithographic drawing of the restoration of St Patrick’s Chapel.

1 item 10 July 1847

138

892 WELLAND, Thomas James (1830-1907) Bishop of Down & Connor, 1892-1907

Letter from Bishop Welland, Ardtullagh, Holywood, co. Down, to an unidentified canon rel. to

Carrickfergus, confirmations and an arrangement with Mr Tisdall..


893 BERNARD, John Henry (1860-1927) Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, 1919-27

Letters from J.H. Bernard to the Revd Hugh Jackson Lawlor, professor of ecclesiastical history,

Trinity College, Dublin, and Henry Biddall Swanzy, rector of Newry, Co. Down, rel. to

genealogical matters and the publication of his book, The Bernards of Kerry (Dublin, 1922).

2 items 1922 & 1923

894 WYNDHAM-QUIN, Windham Henry (1857-1952) 5th earl of Dunraven

Letter from Lord Dunraven, Adare Manor to Charles King Irwin, bishop of Limerick, enclosing a

copy of Memorials of Adare Manor and commenting on the electrical light question.

1 item 27 May 1936

895 MOSS, Harry George ( - ) Vicar of Skerton (Blackburn)

Letter from Canon H.G. Moss, Skerton Vicarage to John Watson sending books and commenting

on a holiday in Ireland.

1 item 8 July 1950

896 HOSKINS, Peter Charles Mellish Vicar of Whittlesford, Cambridge, 1845-62

Letters to the Revd P.C.M. Hoskins rel. to Bible Society meetings for clergy and academics in

Cambridge (possibly the Cambridge British and Foreign Bible Society Auxiliary) and some

related miscellaneous material.

68 items 1820-77

897 DIVINITY SCHOOL, Trinity College, Dublin

Letters, mostly to Lord John George Beresford, archbishop of Armagh, rel. to a proposal to seek a

charter for a Divinity Hall in Trinity College, Dublin.

7 items 1839

898 BARRETT, Peter Francis (1956 -) Bishop of Casjhel & Ossory, 2003-06 [OFF SITE

STORAGE]

Papers [RESTRICTED]


139

899 BABINGTON, Robert

A copy of the Irish Church Act, 32 & 33 Vic., c. 42 annotated by Robert Babington, with related

papers.

1 vol. 1868

900 ARMAGH JUNIOR CLERICAL ASSOCIATION

Minute book of the Armagh Clerical Association

1 vol. 1935-47

901 NICHOLSON, Brisbane Thomas Warren ( -1955) Rector of Athnowen (Cork) 1927-55

Music for psalms and hymns transcribed by B.T.W. Nicholson for his parishioner Enid Good.

1 vol. 1937

902 THOMASTOWN LOAN FUND

Minute book of the Thomastown Loan Fund which was founded to grant loans at a moderate rate

of interest to ‘industrious individuals’ who were resident within five miles of Thomastown, Co.

Kilkenny.

1 vol. 1860-99

903 OSSORY CHURCH EDUCATION SOCIETY

Minutes, 1839-78, accounts, 1855-78 and visitor’s book, 1884-1910, of the Ossory Church

Education Society which was founded in 1839 to advance the aims of the Church Education

Society [see MS 154].

5 vols 1839-1909

904 COUNTY & CITY OF KILKENNY PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts and annual, reports of the Kilkenny Protestant Orphan Society

which was founded in 1836

1 box [RESTRICTED] 1852-1990

905 OSSORY DIOCESAN TEMPERANCE ASSOCIATION

Minutes and accounts of the Ossory Diocesan Temperance Association.

2 vols 1875-1953

140

906 OSSORY CLERICAL UNION

Minutes of the Ossory Clerical Union from its foundation in 1903.

3 vols. 1903-72

907 KILKENNY CLERICAL MEETING

Minutes of meetings of clergy of the established church, held in Kilkenny, for worship, preaching

and discussion.

1 vol. 1800-70


Letters and related papers from Thomas Elrington, bishop of Ferns, to Archbishop Beresford

together with some papers rel. to the dioceses of Ossory and Leighlin.

15 items 1825-42 & n.d.

909 OSSORY & LEIGLIN CHORAL FESTIVAL

Minutes of the Ossory & Leighlin Choral Festival Committee from its foundation in 1908.

1 vol. 1908-65

910 NICHOLSON, Revd John Aldwell

Educational and clerical certificates and correspondence, 1851-79, together with family deeds,

1790-1804, rel. to the Aldwell, Butler and Blunden families in cos Kilkenny, Tipperary and

Waterford.

13 items 1790-1879

911 ALCOCK, Alexander (c.1788-1884) Vicar of Kilculliheen (Ossory) 1815-84

Deeds and documents rel. to property at Sion Hill, Ferrybank, city of Waterford associated with

the Revd Alexander Alcock and his family.

19 items 1811-75

912 CURTIS, Edmund (1881-1943) Erasmus Smith Professor of History, Trinity College, Dublin,

1914-39

Letters from Edmund Curtis, TCD, to W. Evelyn Dobbs, Gowran, co. Kilkenny, and the Revd

David Chillingworth, St Canice’s Library, Kilkenny rel. to the manuscripts of John George

Augustus Prim. (1821-75) the Kilkenny antiquary.

3 items 1937

141

913 KINGSMILL family

‘Tales from the Kingsmills Records’, by W.K. Cook-Kingsmill, a typescript with manuscript

additions, being an outline of the ‘Kingsmill Records’, an annotated typescript genealogy of the

Kingsmill family in England and Ireland, 12th-20th cent., typescript copies of which were

presented to the Society of Genealogists, London, Society of Australian Genealogists and the

Library of Trinity College, Dublin.

1 vol. 1949

914 CAMPBELL, Thomas (1733-95) Chancellor of Clogher, 1773-9

Typescript account of Dr Campbell’s visit to England in 1775, verses in his memory, c 1807,

photographs and engraving of portraits of him, [n.d].

7 items

915 LECKEY, Hamilton (1929-2009) Rector of Bangor Abbey (Down), 1979-96; Dean of Down,

1987-96 [OFF SITE STORAGE]

Sermons of Hamilton Leckey

3 Boxes

916 BROWN, John Simpson (1910-94) Chaplain, Christ’s College, Cambridge, 1950-57

Addresses for the Three Hours devotion on Good Friday, in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, by the

Revd J.S. Brown.

1 vol. 16 April 1954

917 TOC H

Minutes of the meetings of the Dundrum, Co. Dublin, Group, TOC H, a Christian fellowship

embracing men of all ages over 16 years

1 vol. 1939-41

918 HENEY, William Butler (1922-) Rector of Carrickmacross (Clogher) 1964-73

Photographs of events involving the Revd W.B. Heney in Carrickmacross parish, Co. Monaghan

1964; papers of the Clogher and Armagh clerical associations, 1966-73, orders of service for

Mothers’ Union services in the diocese of Clogher, 1964-70.

1 file 1964-73

919 FERNS CLERICAL ASSOCIATION

Minute books of the Ferns Clerical Association/Ferns Clerical Union.

3 vols 1935-95

142

920 WEBSTER, Charles Alexander (1866 -1946) Rector of Blackrock (Cork), 1912-26

Letters from Canon C.A. Webster, Blackrock, Co. Cork, to Major Henry Chavasse,

Castletownshend, Co. Cork, rel. to Webster’s researches on church plate in the diocese of Cork,

Cloyne & Ross.

2 items 1922

921 REYNELL, William Alexander (1836-1906) Perpetual curate of Carrick (Derry) 1867-73;

antiquarian & genealogist

Scrapbook of letters, autographs, presscuttings and printed material, assembled by the Revd

W. A. Reynell, rel. mainly to the Church of Ireland in the 19th cent.

1 item 1766-1869

922 COUNTY MAYO PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, misc. papers, annual reports and related printed material of the Co Mayo

Protestant Orphan Society. [RESTRICTED]

1 box 1885-1983

923 WHITE, Robin Edward Bantry (1947-) Archdeacon of Cork, Cloyne & Ross, 1993-

Sermon by Ven. R.E.B. White preached at the funeral of the Revd Willam Edward Morgell Kidd

Allander, Rector of Rathcooney, Co. Cork, 1973-88.

1 item 1 July 2011

924 HASTINGS HARDY, Patricia Florence( -2005) Secretary to the Archbishop of Dublin

Photographs of Patricia Hastings-Hardy, 1966-95; family bible with genealogical information of

the Hastings family, 1775-1977; photographs and certificates of her father, the Revd Theodore

Bayley Hardy, V.C., D.S.O., M.C, Royal Army Chaplains Department, 1918.

10 items 1918-95

925 DALY, James (1790-1864) Warden of Galway (Tuam), 1812-64

Letter of deacon’s orders, 1811; sermons, n.d.; copy notices from the Galway newspapers rel. to

James Daly’s death and funeral, 1864.

1 file 1811-64

926 ORMSBY, Thomas (c. 1871-1942) Curate of Galway (Tuam), 1922-29

Letters of deacon’s and priest’s orders and licence to the curacy of Galway & Killannin og th Revd

Thomas Ormsby.

3 items 1922-23

143

927 NASH, John Francis (c. 1879-1958) Curate of Kilmoremoy (Killala), 1903-06

B.A.. and Divinity Testamonium from Trinity College, Dublin, and letters of deacon’s and priest’s

orders of the Revd J.F. Nash.

4 items 1903-04

928 DUBLIN MIDNIGHT MISSION

Minute books of the Dublin Midnight Mission and Female Refuge which was founded in 1862 in

Marlborough Street to provide an immediate refuge by day or night for ‘penitent females’.

2 vols 1863-1921

929 MEATH LOAN FUND

Agenda book of the Meath Loan Fund founded to lend money to ‘necessitous and industrious

persons’ in the neighbourhood of St Catherine’s parish, Dublin.

1 vol. 1899-1905

930 DAVIS, A.G.

Letter from A.G. Davis, Estate Office, Kilkenny, to James Henry Burrows, Dean of Ossory,

enclosing a copy of the ceremonial for the removal of King Edward VII from Buckingham Palace

to Westminster Hall in 1910 which Lord Ormonde had collected from the Castle muniment room.


931 NEILL, Erberto Mahon 1916-98) Rector of Boyle (Elphin), 1981-87

Correspondence between Canon E.M. Neill and Lord Longford rel. to a story concerning the

childhood of Eamon de Valera.

5 items 1983

932 BROWNRIGG, Henry (1798-1881) Rector of Wicklow (Glendalough), 1834-47

Illuminated address presented to Canon Brownrigg by friends and parishioners on the occasion of

his leaving the parish of Wicklow.

1 vol. March 1847

933 SEAVER, Revd George (d. 1976) Sub-Warden, St Deinilo’s Library, Hawarden, 1938-44

Letters to the Revd George Seaver from Daisy Dunn, Kingstown, Co. Dublin, rel. to research work

which she had undertaken for him.

4 items 1939

144

934 SEMPLE, John & Son Architects to the Board of First Fruits for the province of Dublin

Architectural drawings, with some specifications and estimates, for the churches of

Grangegorman, Malahide, Tipperkevin, Rathmines, Whitechurch, Donnybrook, Delgany,

Tallaght, Kinneigh, Kilgobbin and Taghadoe, by the Dublin architectural firm of John Semple &

Son.

This collection has been catalogued and digitized at www.archdrawing.ireland.anglican.org

37 items 1824-31

935 ST PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Dublin

Governors’ account books, 1891-1943 and a roll book, 1936-38, of St Patrick’s Cathedral

Grammar School, Dublin.

4 vols 1891-1943

936 VIGORS, Philip Doyne (1825-1903)

Lists of Church of Ireland churches with their dedications and dates of consecrations, compiled by

Colonel Philip Vigors.

3 vols 1897

937 GREGG, John Allen Fitzgerald (1873-1961) Bishop of Ossory, Ferns & Leighlin, 1915-20

Letters to Bishop Gregg from John Upton, Ingmire Hall, Sedbergh, Yorkshire, rel. to a portrait of

Thomas Otway, bishop of Ossory, 1680-93, and to a query concerning lands in Co. Kilkenny.

2 items 1917

938 BUCKINGHAM HOUSE SCHOOL, Cork

Minutes, accounts, correspondence, papers, annual reports & printed material of Buckingham

House School, a charity in Cork to provide for destitute protestant children.

1 box 1895-1991

939 STONEY, George ( - )

Correspondence, speeches and papers of George Stoney rel. to diocesan, educational and

charitable matters in Cork

1 box 1948-2006

145

940 INQUISITIONS & TAXATIONS OF IRISH DIOCESES

Copy inquisitions of the dioceses of Ardagh, Elphin, Achonry, Killala, Clonfert, Tuam,

Kilmacduagh, Meath, Kildare, Leighlin, Kilmore, Killaloe, Limerick, 1585-1629, and

taxations of the dioceses of Connor, Raphoe, Armagh, Clogher, Kilmore, Derry, Down,

Dromore, Cork, Cloyne, Ross, Ardfert, Limerick, Lismore, Killaloe, and Christ Church

cathedral, Dublin, 1591-1629.

1 vol. [early 19th cent.]

941 TEACHERS’ FELLOWSHIP

Minutes of the Teachers’ Fellowship, a group of mostly national schoolteachers who had trained at

the Church of Ireland College of Education in Dublin, who met monthly for bible study, prayer

and social events, and who organized an annual conference with guest speakers.

1 vol. 1957-1985

942 DAY, Dorothy

Scrapbook, of Miss Dorothy Day, of photographs, presscuttings and printed material, mainly of

Church of Ireland interest and particularly relating to the Girls’ Friendly Society, the Dublin

Religious Drama Group and St Ann’s parish, Dublin.

1 vol. 1932-1967

943 CARSON, John (1866-1933) Rector of Clondalkin (Dublin) 1926-33

Letters of administration (intestate) of the personal estate of the Revd John Carson.


944 COOPER, Cecil William Marcus (1932 -) Rector of Drumbeg (Down) 1982-2000

Sermons notebooks of Canon C.W.M Cooper.

2 boxes 1962-2001

945 DUNCAN, James Irwin (1831-95) Vicar of Christ Church , Carlisle (Carlisle)

Photograph, transcriptions and drawings, by the Revd J.I. Duncan, of the graves and monuments

in Kilconnell Abbey, co. Galway.

1 vol. 1891

146

946 CHARLETON CHARITY

Legal papers rel. to the charity established under the will of Thomas Charleton of Curratown,

Navan, co. Meath, in 1792, to provide marriage portions for labourers from cos Meath and

Longford.

1 file 1877-95

947 PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts and registers of orphans of the Protestant Orphan Society founded in 1828 to

provide for destitute protestant orphans. [RESTRICTED]

17 vols 1909-2001

948 CASHEL CLERICAL UNION

Minute books of the Cashel Clerical Union which amalgamated with the Waterford & Lismore

Clerical Society in 1959.

5 vols 1877-1959

949 CASHEL & WATERFORD CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute book of the Cashel & Waterford Clerical Society from its foundation in 1959.

1 vol. 1959-2003

950 DAUNT, Achilles (1832-78) Dean of Cork, 1875-78

Letter of Achilles Daunt to Maurice Fitzgerald Day, bishop of Cashel, rel. to the vacancy in the

see of Cork, with related presscutting.

2 items 5 June 1878


Commonplace book of an unidentified person which includes notes on Church of Ireland

churches and cathedrals.

1 vol. [incomplete] [early 19th cent.]

952 DOWN, CONNOR & DROMORE DIOCESAN HANDBOOK

Letters and papers relating to content for the Handbook of the Unites Diocese of Down And

Connor and Dromore, edited by Lavens M. Ewart.

1 file 1889-91

147

953 KYLE, Frances Mary ( - ) daughter of Samuel Kyle, bishop of Cork, 1831-48

Typescript copies of letters to Fanny Kyle from her younger sister Emily.

8 items 1835-37 & [n.d.]

954 RENNISON, William Henry (d. 1937) Rector of Clonegam (Lismore) 1921-37

Letter to H.W. Rennison from W.S. Williams, Readers’ Board for the Diocese of London, rel.to

William’s book, The history of acolytes and servers (London, 1937) together with promotional

literature for the books and related publications.

4 items 9 December 1937


Account book of J.A.F. Gregg..

1 vol. 1902-55

956 PATTON, Desmond Hilton (1912-2003) Archdeacon of Leighlin & Ferns, 1962-76

Letters of orders, licences, letters of institution and related documents of the Ven. D.H. Patton.

16 items 1924-68

957 RIBTON family

Family bible containing genealogical information on members of the Ribton family of Dublin,

Naples and Michegan.

1 vol. 1857-1906

958 MEREDITH family

Family bible containing genealogical information on members of the Meredith family of Dublin.

1 vol. 1889-1970

959 CONNOR CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute book of Connor Clerical Society.

1vol. 1851-1890

960 COLERAINE CLERICAL SOCIETY

Minute books, 1894-1942, and roll of members, 1917-31, of Coleraine Clerical Society.

6 vols 1894-1942

148

961 IRISH CHURCHMEN’S FELLOWSHIP

Minute books of the Irish Churchmen’s Fellowship which was founded to promote and preserve

the Catholic Faith in strict accordance with the principles laid down in the Book of Common

Prayer of the Church of Ireland.

2 vols 1942-1973

962 ULSTER INNOCENT VICTIMS APPEAL FUND

Papers (correspondence, accounts, applications, bulletins) of the Ulster Innocent Victims Appeal

Fund, under the patronage of the four main church leaders in Ireland, which was initiated by the

Belfast Telegraph to relieve immediate distress. [RESTRICTED]

1 file 1969-1971

963 DOWN & DROMORE CLERGY WIVES FELLOWSHIP

Minutes, 1960-94, and address books, 1985-96, of the Down & Dromore Clergy Wives

Fellowship.

6 vols 1960-1996

964 CLERGY REFRESHER COURSE

Minutes, accounts, programmes, correspondence and photographs of the Church of Ireland

Clergy Refresher Course which began in 1935 and which since 1946 was synonymous with

Portrush.

2 boxes 1935-1997

965 BARTON, Arthur Robinson (1848-1900) Rector of Urney (Kilmore) 1886-88

Illuminated address presented to the Revd A.R. Barton by the parishioners of Cavan on the

occasion of his leaving the parish of Urney for the parish of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.

1 item June 1889

966 HUGHES, Albert Edward (1878-1954) Bishop of Kilmore 1939-50

Illuminated address presented to A.E. Hughes by the staff and pupils of Mountjoy School, Dublin,

on the occasion of his leaving the staff.

1 item June 1907

967 SERMON (RAPHOE)

Sermon preached by an unidentified cleric in several locations, mostly in the diocese of Raphoe,

between 1731 and 1771

1 item 1731

149

968 BENSON, Arthur Joseph Hill Trevor (1865-1926) Rector of Stradbally (Killaloe) 1895-1904

Testamonials, correspondence, papers and printed material rel. mainly to his publication, The

Pope’s Bull on Anglican Orders (1896)

37 items 1886-1903

969 ENRIGHT, James Leslie ( - ) Bishop’s Curate of Valentia & Dromod (Ardfert) 1866-75;

Precentor of Limerick cathedral, 1975-76

Sermons of Canon J.L. Enright.

2 boxes 1966-95 & [n.d.]

970 BISHOP JEREMY TAYLOR ANNIVERSARY

Addresses by Bishop Samuel Poyntz and C.D.C. Armstrong, and related papers, concerning the

400th anniversary celebrations in St George’s church, Belfast, of the birth of Jeremy Taylor, bishop

of Down & Connor, 1661-67.

1 file 2013

971 ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

Letter from Canon Stephen Platten, Archbishop of Canterbury’s Secretary for Ecumenical

Affairs, to the Very Revd Gilbert Mayes, Dean of Lismore, enclosing papers rel. to a conference

in Bucharest, concerning relations between the Romanian Orthodox Church and the Church of

England, at which the Archbishop of Dublin was an assessor.

1 file 1935 & 1993

972 KENNERLEY, Katherine Virginia ( - ) Rector of Narraghmore (Glendalough) 1993-2005

Correspondence, papers, photographs, presscuttings and printed material rel. to the movement for

the ordination of women in the Church of Ireland.

2 boxes 1980-2003

973 PEACOCKE, Joseph Ferguson (1835-1916 ) Archbishop of Dublin, 1897-1915

Letter from Archbishop Peacocke to the Revd Charles William Welland, Rector of Kill (Dublin)

rel. to approval for a new cover for the communion table and for paneling behind it, with an

endorsed architectural drawing.

2 items 1897

150

974 BARTON, Arthur William (1881-1962) Rector of Dundela (Down) 1914-25; Rector of Bangor

(Down) 1925-30

Sermons of the Revd A.W. Barton preached in Belfast cathedral and in Dundela parish church

and Bangor Abbey, co. Down.

4 items 1918-28 & [n.d.]

975 GREGORY, James (1788-1859) Precentor of Kildare cathedral, 1818-34

Licence for absence for three years from the parish of Carne, co. Kildare, from Charles Lindsay,

Bishop of Kildare, to the Revd James Gregory, on account of the lack of a glebe house and the `

smallness of the income.


976 PURDUE, Ernest Louis (d.1934) Curate of Drinagh (Cork) 1928-34

Divinity testamonium, letters testamentary, letters of orders, licences and acts of institution of the

Revd E.L. Perdue rel. to the dioceses of Tuam, Ferns and Cork.

8 items 1922-28

977 NORTH WEST COUNCIL OF CHURCHES

Minutes and papers of the North West Council of Churches, comprising the Church of Ireland in

the dioceses of Derry & Raphoe, the Methodist Synod of the Londonderry District and the Derry,

Donegal, Foyle and Strabane Presbyteries of the Presbyterian Church, which was founded in 1964

to discuss problems of mutual concern and any possible joint action towards church unity.

2 vols & 1 file 1964-89

978 FELLOWSHIP OF ST COLUMB

Minutes of the Fellowship of St Columb, a clerical society for the dioceses of Derry & Raphoe,

founded in 1944.

2 vols 1944-70

979 SCRAPBOOK

Book of presscuttings rel.to the debates on the Irish Church Bill and the General Convention .

1 vol. 1869-70

980 SHANNON, Francis Thomas (1916-2004) Rector of Carnew & Kilrush (Ferns) 1961-91

Sermons of Canon F.T. Shannon preached in churches in the diocese of Ferns.

1 notebook 1953-97

151

981 SLATER, Edward Douglas Humphreys (1918-2010 ) Chaplain St Columba’s College, 1947-59

Sermons of the Revd Douglas Slater from his first curacy in Taney (Dublin) to his final

appointment as bishop’s curate in Rathmoylon (Meath).

1 box 1943-80

982 FERNS PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minutes, accounts, register of orphans, annual reports and misc. papers of the Ferns Protestant

Orphan Society, Co.Wexford, from its foundation in 1837. [RESTRICTED]

13 vols & 1 file 1837-1990

983 LADY BELEVEDERE ORPHAN INSTITUTION

Minutes, register and accounts of the Lady Belvedere Orphan Institution, Tyrrellspass, Co.

Westmeath, established under the terms of the will of Jane, Countess of Belvedere, 1832.

2 boxes 1840-1943

984 WORMELL, Daphne

Papers rel. to the launch of With Dignity and Grace, a life of Daphne Wormell, by her daughter,

Julia Turner.

1 file 2013

985 SMYLIE, John Dryden (d. 1926) Rector of St Luke & St Nicholas Without (Dublin),

1883-1915

Illuminated address presented to J. D.Smylie by the parishioners of St Nicholas Without

and St Luke, Dublin, to mark his completion of twenty-five years as rector.


986 GREEN COAT HOSPITAL, CORK

Minute books of the Trustees of the Green Coat Hospital, 1747-1890, and account book, 1790-

1890.

3 vols 1747-1890

987 ST STEPHEN’S HOSPITAL, CORK

Minutes and committee attendance records of St Stephen’s Hospital, Cork.

2 vols 1890-1991

152

988 HARTIN, James (1930-96) Principal of the Church of Ireland Theological College, 1980-89

Papers, sermons, correspondence of Canon James Hartin.

1 box [UNCATALOGUED]

989 KINGSTON COLLEGE, MITCHELSTOWN

Minute books, 1946-1961, account books, 1822-1980, and copy correspondence, 1919-20, of

Kingston College, which was founded in 1761to provide accommodation for ‘decayed’ men and

women who were members of the Church of Ireland.

8 vols & 1 file 1822-1980

990 WEST CORK PROTESTANT PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION

Minute books of the General Committee and the Executive Committee of the West Cork

Protestant Parents’ Association which was founded in 1968 to help parents avail of further

education opportunities for their children.

2 vols 1968-1975

991 MAYNE, John Andrew Brian (1934-2010)

Papers of Canon Brian Mayne


992 BETTRIDGE’S CHARITY

Minutes, accounts, lists of old soldiers, apprentices and pensioners of Captain Roger Bettridge’s

Charity established by the will of Roger Bettridge, Castle Bettridge, Co. Cork, to support ‘seven

poor old men who have been soldiers’ or other Protestants in the Alms House in Cork built by

Bettridge.

9 vols 1775-1957

993 LAPP’S CHARITY, CORK

Minutes, accounts, admission records, chaplains’ book, misc.papers of Lapp’s Charity established

in 1833 by the will if William Lapp for the relief of aged and infirm Protestants who were

natives of Cork. [RESTRICTED]

1 box 1848-1970

994 PARNELL, Charles Stewart (1846-91) Political leader

Letter from Chas S. Parnell, Kilmainham, to William Kerr, his land steward at Avondale ,

requesting him to facilitate a visit by M.J. Farrelly.

1 item 14 February 1882

153

995 HUGHES, Albert Edward (1878-1954) Curate of Drumcondra & North Strand (Dublin)

1907-11

Illuminated address presented to the Revd A.E. Hughes by Drumcondra & North Strand parishes

on the occasion of his resigning as curate to become curate of Rathfarnham (Dublin).

1 item January 1912

996 BARTON, Arthur Robinson (1848-1900) Rector of St Paul, Dublin, 1879-86

Illuminated address presented to the Red A.R. Barton by St Paul’s parish on the occasion of his

resignation from the parish.

1 item [n.d., 1886]

997 ST JAMES’/SWITZER’S ASYLUM, Kilkenny

Chaplain’s book of St James’Asylum, Kilkenny, founded in 1803 by James Switzer for the

support of twenty poor widows.

1 vol. 1901-1952

998 ELLISON, Charles Stuart Stanford (1873-1966) Rector of Hacketstown (Leighlin) 1907-44

Diaries of the Revd C.S.S. Ellison, 1911-35, 1939, 1941-42, 1944.

28 vols 1911-1944

999 CHURCH OF ENGLAND SOCIETY HOUSE, Kilkenny

Minute book of the trustees of the Church of England Society House, William Street, Kilkenny.

1 vol. 1837-1927

1000 SADLIER, Ralph (1815-1902) Rector of Castleknock (Dublin) 1848-1902

Diaries, 1857-61, and account books, 1841-45, of the Revd Ralph Sadleir, and diaries of his

wife, Letitia, 1840-43, 1845-49, 1851-57, 1859-63, 1865-66.

30 vols 1841-1866

1001 ELLIOTT, Alfred George (1828-1915) Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin & Ardagh, 1897-1915

llluminated address presented to Bishop Elliott by the clergy of Kilmore to mark the 50th

anniversary of his ordination.

1 item September 1908

154

1002 COUNTY OF CAVAN PROTOTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Minute book, 1898-1999, and printed annual reports, 1873-81 & 1983, of the County of Cavan

Protestant Orphan Society which was founded in 1844. [RESTRICTED]

1 vol. & 6 items 1873-1999

1003 SUNBEAM HOUSE TRUST, Bray, Co. Wicklow

12 boxes & 1 vol. [RESTRICTED] [UNCATALOGUED]

1004 LESLIE family

Diaries, espicopal charges, accounts, correspondence and papers of members of the Leslie family

including John Leslie, bishop of Elphin, 1819-54, and Charles Leslie, bishop of Kilmore, 1870.

1 box UNCATALOGUED]

1005 FINLAY, George (c. 1828-1905) Rector of Clones (Clogher) 1873-1903, Archdeacon of Clogher,

1886-1903

Illuminated addresses presented to the Ven. George Finlay by the Clogher Diocesan Clerical

Association and the parish of Clones on the occasion of his retirement.

2 vols [1903]

1006 BERNARD, John Henry (1860-1927) Dean of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin, 1902-11

Letter from Arthur Vicars, Ulster King of Arms, rel. to the Knights of St Patrick, 1903, and two

letters form Hercules H. West, Eton College, rel. to his publications on Edward Edge, 1908 &

1910.

3 items 1903-1910

1007 SCRAPBOOKS

Scrapbooks, mainly of presscuttings rel. mostly to Irish church affairs

2 vols 1869

1008 FITZGERALD, Geraldine (1891-1967) Librarian, Representative Church Body Library, Dublin,

1932-66

Correspondence, papers, photographs, presscuttings and printed material assembled by Patricia

Smyth, Cootehill, for a biographical study of Geraldine Fitzgerald.

1931-2012

155

1009 SYMES, L.G. Mitchelburne ( - ) Belfast

Thirty-five photographs of Church of Ireland cathedrals and parish churches, oratories and abbeys

first exhibited by L.G. Mitchelburne Symes in Robinson & Cleaver’s store, Belfast in the 1950s,

and subsequently at the Belfast Camera Club in 1965, at the Photographic Society of Ireland, and

as a photographic exhibition entitled ‘Architectural Heritage of the Church of Ireland for which

the Belfast architect, Denis O’Dea Hanna, wrote a catalogue.

37 items [1950s]

1010 WALKER, John Cotton (1805-76) Vicar of Creagh (Clonfert) 1845-76

Inland Revenue residuary account for the Revd J.C. Walker, De Vesci Terrace, Kingstown, Co.

Dublin.

1 item 4 May 1878

1011 WEST, John (1805-90) Archdeacon of Dublin, 1851-64, Dean of Christ Church & St Patrick’s

cathedrals, Dublin, 1864-71

Copy letters of John West rel. to legal and cathedral matters.

6 items 1843-64

1012 YOUNG family

Family bible containing genealogical information on members of the Young family, 1886-1986.

1 vol. [n.d. 20th cent.]

1013 WARBURTON, Richard Henry Haskell (1910-75) Rector of Castledermot (Glendealough)

1962-70

Notebook of R.H.H. Warburton when a student in the Divinity School in Trinity College, Dublin.

1 vol. [n.d., c.1934]

1014 DUBLIN RETIRED CLERGY FELLOWSHIP

Minute book of the Dublin Retired Clergy Fellowship

1 vol. 1981-2014


Letter to H.A. Boyd from William Patrick Carmody, Dean of Down, rel. to the clergy of

Donaghadee, Co. Down, and the purchase of the papers of Henry Biddall Swanzy, Dean of

Dromore, 1932 , together with a sermon, by Boyd, rel to the parish of Derrykeighan, Co. Antrim,

1976.

2 items 1932 & 1976

156

1016 SEYMOUR, St John Drelincourt (1880-1950) Archdeacon of Cashel, 1929-50

Letters to Archdeacon Seymour from George Gordon Coulton, Fellow of St John’s College,

Cambridge, rel. to Irish historical research.

2 items 1932 & 1934

1017 WILSON, David Frederick Ruddell (1871-1957) Dean of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin,

1935-50

Letters to Dean Wilson from the Revd Dr Millar Patrick, Editor of the Hymn Society of Great

Britain & Ireland, 1939, and the Revd Dr Erik Routley, Chaplain & Tutor in Church History,

Mansfield College, Oxford, 1953, rel. to hymnody.

2 items 1939 & 1953

1018 DUBLIN DIOCESAN CHORAL ASSOCIATION

Minute book of the committee of the Dublin Diocesan Choral Association which was re-founded

in 1888.

1 vol. 1888-99


Text of a paper on ‘Reunion’ delivered by Archbishop Gregg to the clergy of the Diocese of

Glasgow.

8pp, TS [?1948]

1020 HUGHES, Henry (1900-78) Dean of Dromore, 1965-70

Correspondence, papers, writings and sermons of the Revd Henry Hughes.

[UNCATALOGUED]

1 box

1021 MCDONNELL family

Deeds and related legal papers of the family of Colonel John McDonnell, Fitzwilliam Square,

Dublin.

[UNCATALOGUED]

1 box 17-20th cent.

1022 HARLEY, Joseph H., Castlrea, Co. Roscommon

Letter to the Revd W.C.G Proctor from Joseph H. Harley enclosing an upublished letter to The

Irish Times rel. to ecumenism in Ireland , together with a copy of his book, A withering branch: a

reply to ‘The Faith of a Protestant’ [by] Rev. W.C.G. Proctor (Wexford, 1947).

1 vol. 1966

157

1023 WARBURTON, Richard Henry Haskell (1910-75) Rector of Castledermot, 1964-70

Sermons of the Revd R.H.H. Warburton preached in parishes in the dioceses of Ossory and

Glendalough.

[UNCATALOGUED: OFFSITE STORAGE]

2 boxes 1936-75

1024 GREGG, John Allen F1tzgerald (1873- 1961 ) Archbishop of Armagh 1939-59

Letters to Archbishop Gregg from Dom. R. Hugh Connolly, Downside Abbey, and John

D’Alton, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh, rel. to Connolly’s pamphlet, The De

Sacramentis: a work of St Ambrose (1942), together with a copy of the pamphlet.

4 items 1942-47

1025 MERCER, John James Glendenning (1920-2015) Rector of Ballyholme (Down) 1988-90

Sermons of Canon Jack Mercer

[UNCATALOGUED: OFFSITE STORAGE]

22 boxes [c. 1950-90]

1026 PERRIN FAMILY BIBLE

A copy of the Illustrated Family Bible containing genealogical information on the Perrin family.

1 vol. 1903-1908

1027 DAVIS family

Two 19th century family bibles containing genealogical information on the Davis family, of

Mountmellick, Co. Laois.

2 vols 1810-94

1028 BUTLER, Hubert (1900-91)

Letter from Hubert Butler, Maidenhall, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny rel. to the Ne Temere Decree, with a reply

from Geraldine Willis, Librarian, Representative Church Body Library, Dublin.

1 item 1955

1029 HAYMAN, Samuel (1818-86) Rector of Doneralle (Cloyne) 1867-72

Annotated and interleaved copy of his article, ‘The Annals of Lismore, County Waterford’ privately reprinted

from the Reliquary Quarterly Journal and Review, no. 15, (January 1864).

1 vol. 1864

158

1030 COOPER family

Correspondence, papers and photographs of the Cooper family especially the Revd Jonathan Sisson

Cooper (1820-99) Rector of Killanne, Co. Wexford, and Dean of Ferns, the Revd Jonathan Sisson

Cooper (1845-96, Rector of Coolock, Co. Dublin, Lina Nainee Cooper (née Orman) and Theodora

Cooper.

1 box 1784-1917

1031 WEIR, Hugh William Lindsay (1934-)

Original drawings, photographs, correspondence and press-cuttings relating to Church of Ireland churches

which were the subject of a weekly contribution by Hugh Weir to the Church of Ireland Gazette.

1 box c. 1984-2008


Genealogical notes on the alumni of Trinity College, Dublin, 1801-46, compiled by H.B. Swanzy.

9 vols. [Early 20th cent.]

1033 DIOCESAN SECONDARY SCHOOOL FOR GIRLS, Dublin

Administrative and financial records and records rel. to, pupils of the Dublin Diocesan Secondary School

for Girls founded in 1849 as a mixed parochial school in the parish of St Matthias, and which from

1902 developed as a diocesan girls’ school on Adelaide Road until 1974 when it amalgamated with

the High School in Rathgar.

1902-77

1034 TRIM, St Patrick’s Cathedral

Album of photographs recording the hallowing of St Patrick’s church, Trim, as the cathedral for the

diocese of Meath

1 vol. 1955

1035 BOURKE, Francis Robert (1916-2001) Dean of Killaloe, 1972-86

Sermon notebooks of the Very Revd F.R. Bourke.

47 vols 1942-85 & [n.d.]

1036 ARMSTRONG, John Ward (1915-87) Dean of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin, 1958-68

Letters to the Very Revd J.W. Armstrong as Dean of St Patrick’s cathedral, Dublin.

6 items 1960-65

1037 McDERMOTT, Robert Preston (1911 - ) Sub-Warden of St Deiniol’s Library

Letters to the Revd Michael Lloyd Ferrar, Warden of the Divinity School, Dublin, rel. to a projected

book of essays about the Church of Ireland to be edited by McDermott and David Webb.

2.items 1945

159

1038 STACK, Charles Maurice (1825-1914) Rector of Monaghan (Clogher) 1873-86

Copy letters of appointment of the Revd CM Stack as Archdeacon of Clogher, together with a copy of the

mandate to install him in St Macartin’s cathedral, Clogher


1039 ANDERSON family

Leaves from a family bible with details of births, marriages and deaths of members of the Anderson

family

3 ff 1869-1910

1040 BARTLEY SHEA, Revd James (1870-1959),

Diary of same, entitled ‘Itinerating with ICM [the Irish Church Missions] 1895-1899,

being a record of his travels in Ireland for that organization, with a printed typescript including

historical introduction.

2 volumes 1895-99

1041 CHURCH OF IRELAND PRIMARY SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

Committee minute book [RESTRICTED]

1 volume 1991-2009

1042 COE, RICHARD, Photographer

Photographs, transparencies and negatives of the Mother’s Union Centenary events held in St

Patrick’s Cathedral, and the Synod Hall, Dublin, 1987; St Audoen’s church (Dublin) including the

church silver; activities in St Patrick’s Cathedral and Cathedral School, Dublin during the 1980s

and 1990s and portrait images of the following: Dean Victor Griffin, Canon Cecil Bradley, Canon

ME Stewart, Canon CA Empey; also photographs of the Most Revd Dr Robin Eames, c. 1988 and

of the annual Messiah concert in Taney parish, 1984.

7 folders 1980s and 1990s

1043 DIVINITY HOSTEL

Papers, correspondence, printed materials and photographs relating to the setting up of, and

administration of, the Church of Ireland Divinity Hostel, Dublin

25 volumes and 2 boxes 1839-1980

1044 COOPER, Col. E.M.

Correspondence of Col. EM. Cooper of Markaree Castle, Collooney, Co. Sligo, layman in the

diocese of Tuam, Killala and Achonry, concerning capital assessment of the diocese, property

transactions, mostly concerning glebe lands in the parishes of Kilmactigue and Ballisakeery, and

also the memorial of listed parishioners of Kilmactigue protesting against the sale of glebe land,

1873.

12 items 1872-1874

160

1045 GLENSALNEY RURAL DEANERY, CORK

Minute book of rural deanery conference, 1970-82, and visitor book, 1972-2007

2 volumes 1970-2007

1046 SWANTON, BENJAMIN

Volume entitled ‘Questions in Holy Scripture’, being a theological study of questions and

answers, possibly used in preparation for ordination, 1880-84

1 unbound volume 1880-84

1047 BEECHER FAMILY

Family bible containing some genealogical information about the family of Susan Beecher,

Hollybrook, Cork

1 volume 1837

1048 LIMERICK CATHEDRAL

Album relating to the restoration of St Mary’s cathedral Limerick, 1859-63, including minutes of

the Subscription Fund Trustees, containing manuscript and printed materials relating to the work

of the restoration committee, as assembled by J.A. Haydn of Barrington Street, Limerick,

cathedral verger. The volume also includes details of expenditures, contractors and experts

employed, and lists of subscribers to the project.

1 volume 1859-63

1049 DUBLIN UNIVERSITY OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS

Three typescript lists of members and cadets of the DU Training Corps, together with two letters,

dated 28 April and 24 May 1922, to the Provost of the University and the Revd Hugh Jackson

Lawlor (Prof. of Ecclesiastical History in TCD 1898-1933, who was also Sub-Dean to the Chapel

Royal, Dublin Castle, 1913-33. Extracted from printed collection item: Sinn Fein Rebellion, 1916 :

a souvenir of presentations to the Officers Training Corps, Trinity College [Dublin: Trinity

College, Dublin, 1916].

Five items 1916

1050 CHALONER, REVD JOHN (c. 1658-1732), Rector of Desertoghill and Errigal (Derry), 1692-

1732

Journal containing theological and other notes, draft sermons, jottings and family history,

including later notes written by his son, the Revd Richard Chaloner, documenting his father’s

career and preferment in the Church of Ireland.

1 volume (451pp + loose sheets) c.1686-c. 1740

1051 MILNE, DR KENNETH, CHURCH OF IRELAND HISTORIOGRAPHER

Copy of reflection given during the annual St Patrick’s Day pilgrimage service in Down cathedral,

to congregation that included Catholic and Protestant schoolchildren, urging discussion about

differences as a positive contribution to reconciliation. File includes also a press report and

photograph with the group and the Bishop of Down, Rt Revd Gordon McMullen, 17 March 1989.

1 file 1989

161

1052 MOYNAN, CANON WILLIAM JOHN (1920-2010), Incumbent of Swords (Dublin 1968-1990)

Sermons, correspondence and miscellaneous papers.

2 boxes 1944-2010

1053 BRADY, CHARLOTTE LOUISA WESTROPP (1828-1913)

Scrapbook of press-cuttings, photographs and other memoranda, compiled by the daughter of Sir

Maziere Brady, Lord Chancellor of Ireland (1846-66) and wife of the Revd John Westropp Brady,

rector of Slane (Meath) from 1865-1902, while she was resident in the rectory, Meath, mostly

detailing the family history of Brady

1 volume with photographs inserted c. 1856-1912

1054 THE HALL SCHOOL MISSIONARY UNION

Minute Books and accounts of the school’s missionary association (originally called the Glow-

worm Missionary Club) with note and copies of two letters outlining the career of Miss Muriel

Devenish Vaughan, a former student, and subsequently missionary in Uganda, 1949-64; and

Pakistan from c. 1975, awarded the MBE for her missionary services, 1975.

10 volumes and one file of loose items 1896-1941; and 1975

1055 STANFORD, REVD BEDELL (1873-1945) ILLUMINATED ADDRESS

Colour illuminated address presented to the Revd Bedell Stanford as curate in Coleraine (Connor)

1904-06, by the Men’s Bible Class of the parish, acknowledging his role and support to them in

their theological studies, and congratulating him on his promotion as rector of Ardclinnis parish.

The artwork was executed by A.D. Sutherland, Abbey St, Coleraine and includes paintings of the

exterior and interior of St Patrick’s parish church, the coat of arms of the town of Coleraine, and

other illuminations. It is signed by the Honorary Secretary, Thomas Gleny,

1 outsize item March 1906

1056 GREGG, MOST REVD JOHN F. (1873-1961), ARCHBISHOP OF ARMAGH, 1939-59

Three letters from Archbishop Gregg, The Palace, Armagh, to Prof. William Bedell Stanford

(1910-1984) Regius Professor of Greek in Trinity College Dublin, 1940-80 sharing ideas on Greek

theology, 1943; enclosing a signed off-print of his paper entitled ‘St Pater and St Paul’, reprinted

in 1953 to mark the 1900th anniversary of St Paul’s arrival in Greece, 1953; news of his plans to

travel and attend a Byzantine Conference at Constantinople in 1954.

4 items 1943, 1953, 1954

1057 KIRWAN, REVD WALTER BLAKE (1754-1805)

Framed print of the Revd Walter Blake Kirwan, Dean of Killala 1800-1805, as later featured as the

fronticepiece in the sketch of his life published in 1814.

1 small item behind glass 1814

162

1058 TRINITY COLLEGE THEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Photographs of the officers and committee at the door of the Long Room, Trinity College, Dublin,

including St G.C.H. Lundy (1914-1976), who was ordained in 1938 as curate for Christ Church

Lisburn (Connor), 1936-37 and 1937-38.

Two framed black and white photographs 1936-1938

1059 WARBURTON, REVD RICHARD HENRY HASKELL (1910-2015)

Original licenses, acts of institution, and other appointment documents, issued to Canon

Warburton during his clerical career, from his appointment as curate assistant in Kilnamanagh

Union (Ferns) in 1935 to his appointment as incumbent of Castledermot (Glendalough) in 1962,

together with maps (based on secondary sources) of the places he served and a brief summary of

his career, compiled by his son, Robert Warburton, Dublin, 2017.

15 items with folder of related maps 1935-1962

1060 STANFORD AND PETER FAMILIES

Legal papers, including deeds, leases, rent books, together with correspondence and maps relating

to the Stanford and Peter Families and their lands in counties Cavan, Fermanagh & Monaghan, the

connection between the two families being the result of the marriage of the Revd William Henry

Stanford and Esther Katharyne Peter, in 1833.

Two boxes 1632-1960

1061 WHITTON, FREDERICK ANTHONY (1864-1925)

Correspondence received by Whitton (Accountant to the RCB) in 1915, from the Revd John

Lubbock Robinson, Succentor and Warden at St Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School, 1914-19,

and historian, who outlines in some detail the relationship between the see of Kildare and the

deanery of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, and income associated with same, together with

Whitton’s copy of William Butler, Holy Trinity Dublin (Christ Church) London, 1901.

29 and 31 December, 1915

2 letters and printed volume 1915

1062 DIOCESES OF WATERFORD, OSSORY AND LISMORE BURIAL GROUNDS

File of miscellaneous correspondence, mostly with the RCB, detailing background historical

information about the ownership and vesting of various burial grounds: including the Abbey

Church, Kilcullihenn, Carrick-on-Suir, Dunkitt, Kilbeacon and Kilmacow (including

Ballykilaboy, Ballynamarahan, Bishop’s Hall graveyard & Gaulskill). Also includes a list of

subscribers to erect a memorial to the Revd D. G. Norris, late rector of Kilmacow, in 1942.

1 file 1931-1942

163

1063 ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY MARRIAGE LICENCE

Archbishop of Canterbury’s licence of marriage (the Archbishop being the Most Revd Edward

White) issued to parties Ridgill Wormesley Trout, of the parish of Bradford, county of York, and

Emma Rebecca Pinnock, of the parish of St Mark Nottinghill, in the county of Middlesex, for

forthcoming wedding in the parish church of St Mark, Nottinghill, stamped and sealed by the

Vicar General’s Office, Province of Canterbury, issued on 29 November 1884.

1 item 1884

1064 BOLTON, THE VERY REVD FREDERICK ROTHWELL (1908-1987)

Sermons, research notes, including drafts for his book: The Caroline Tradition of the Church of

Ireland (1958) and other writings with odd items of correspondence. [Uncatalogued]

2 boxes c. 1955-1983.

1065 LUNDY, REVD ST GEORGE HERBERT (1914-1976)

Ordination photograph and annotated Bible of the Revd St George Charles Herbert Lundy (1914–

1976) with related local parish history materials assembled by him or his son, concerning parishes

where he was the incumbent: Ballintoy, St Silas, Belfast, and Glenavy (all in the diocese of

Connor).

1 box 1938-1989

1066 LONGFORD PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY

Printed annual reports with accounts of the County Longford Protestant Orphan Society, for the

years 1878 and 1879.

2 items 1878-1879

1067 CLOGHER DIOCESAN BOARD OF MISSIONS

Minute books 1944-1981 and printed notice entitled ‘Missionary Literature’, circulated in 1946.

3 items 1944-1981

1068 CHAVASSE, REVD CANON CLAUDE LIONEL (c. 1897-1983)

Autographed copy of the printed book The Cathedrals of the Church of Ireland (SPCK, London

and Dublin, 1932) by J. Godfrey Day and Henry E. Patton, presented by Godfrey Ossory (the Rt

Revd Godfrey Day, Bishop of Ossory, June 1932 ‘with affectionate regards’, in which Chavasse

has added press cuttings, notes and odd items of correspondence concerning cathedrals and other

antiquaries.

1 item 1932-c. 1957

1069 CHURCH YOUTH FELLOWSHIP ASSOCIATION (NORTHERN IRELAND REGION)

Minutes, correspondence, printed literature and other materials created by CYFA (Ireland) in

relation to its administration and activities, as well as its relationship with the UK central

organization.

1 file 1973-1982

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