Creator:
Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham
Dates:
1916-04-24-1916-05-09 — 1916-04-24
Type/Formats:
Text — Diaries
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Abstract:
This contemporaneous account of Easter Rising 1916 captures the uncertainty, the confusion and the anxiety experienced by the religious community and their concern for their Sisters in Dublin city centre communities (i.e. 43 North Great George’s Street, 53 St Stephen’s Green & 77 St Stephen’s... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Journal article
Media type:
image/tiff
Contributor:
Henry, Françoise, 1902-1982
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Corcoran, Mary Michael, I.B.V.M., 1846-1927 — Ryan, Father, S.J.
Abstract:
Letter from M. Michael Corcoran, Loreto Convent, Rathfarnham to Fr. Ryan S.J., Australia. This letter, refers to the 1916 Rising in Dublin, where three Loreto houses were surrounded by ‘fighters and two of Ours had narrow escapes from stray bullets.’ A member of the community at 53 Stephen’s... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Photograph albums
Contributor:
Corcoran, M. Michael, I.B.V.M
Abstract:
Large, hard bound, light brown photograph album, containing 16 panoramic, black and white photographs, capturing buildings and grounds in Rathfarnham, and two sea views. Embossed on the front cover is 'Kodak Panorams'. This album should be viewed alongside M. Michael Corcoran's other images of... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Ephemera — Text
Media type:
image/tiff
Contributor:
O'Curry, Eugene, 1796-1862
Dates:
1904-1907 — 1904
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Photograph albums
Contributor:
Corcoran, M. Michael, I.B.V.M
Abstract:
Large, hardbound, light brown photograph album, untitled, containing 140 black and white photographs (of assorted sizes), capturing aspects of life in Rathfarnham, Balbriggan, India, and Australia. Locations are generally not identified. Some of the photographs are captioned, many are not. [ … ]
Dates:
1902-1904 — 1902
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Photograph albums
Contributor:
Corcoran, M. Michael, I.B.V.M
Abstract:
Large, hardbound, green photograph album titled 'Ireland, India, Australia' containing 177 black and white photographs (of assorted sizes), capturing aspects of life in Australia, Spain, India, Colombo and Ireland. In 1903, whilst travelling from India to Australia their ship encountered... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Photograph albums
Contributor:
Corcoran, M. Michael, I.B.V.M
Abstract:
Small, hard bound, green photograph album titled 'Rathfarnham 1904' containing 23 black and white photographs (of uniform size), mainly of the gardens, grounds, buildings, Sisters, pupils and staff in Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham. Some of the photographs are captioned, many are not. The title was... [ … ]
Dates:
1904-1908 — 1904
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Photograph albums
Contributor:
Corcoran, M. Michael, I.B.V.M
Abstract:
Large, hardbound, brown and black photograph album titled 'India, Rathfarnham, Balbriggan' containing 96 black and white photographs (of uniform size), capturing aspects of life in Rathfarnham, Balbriggan and India. Note the title was attributed by a previous archivist, and cannot be attributed to... [ … ]
Dates:
1900-1904 — 1900
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Photograph albums
Contributor:
Corcoran, M. Michael, I.B.V.M
Abstract:
Medium sized, hard bound, green photograph album titled 'Ireland, India, Australia, etc, Early 1900's', containing 116 photographs (of assorted sizes), of Ireland, India, and Australia. Embossed on the album cover is 'Impressions of Places & People'. Note the title was attributed by a previous... [ … ]