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- Type/Formats:
- Text — Transcriptions
- Contributors:
- Dowling, Noelle — Sobolewski, Peter
- Abstract:
- Typed transcript of handwritten original "Margaret Maughan writing to Fr. Gleeson about her son James Maughan".
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- Dates:
- 1915-01-17-1915-10-04 — 1915-01-17
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Diaries
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten dairy with details and military campaigns, life at the Front, deaths of soldiers.
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- Dates:
- 1914-12-23-1915-01-29 — 1914-12-23
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Diaries
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten diary of events of World War I, written while Gleeson was based at Bethune, France. It contains details of his ministry, as well as details of military events and life at the Front.
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- Dates:
- 1914-1918 — 1914
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Registers (lists)
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten list of Non-Commissioned Officers and men of ‘B’ Company, 2nd Royal Munster Fusiliers, killed and missing. Details include their number, rank, name, remarks, religion and platoon.
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- Type/Formats:
- Text — Letter
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father — McEvoy, Mary
- Abstract:
- Letter to Fr. Gleeson from Mary McEvoy, 12 South View, Chester Street, Durham, England. Her mother was happy to know that Private (T. or J.?) McEvoy received communion before he went missing in action. The McEvoy family have learned of the death of another brother, who was also at war. They are... [ … ]
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- Dates:
- 1914-1915 — 1914
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Registers (lists)
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten Brigade Roll, mainly of Roman Catholic members of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, British Expeditionary Forces, France.
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- Dates:
- 1915-02-07-1915-05-03 — 1915-02-07
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Diaries
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten diary with details of life at the Front, military campaigns, soldiers Fr. Gleeson met and much more. Newspaper cutting in diary regarding activities in Neuve Chapelle.
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- Type/Formats:
- Text — Registers (lists)
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten Brigade Roll, mainly of Roman Catholics fighting with the British Expeditionary Forces, France. It contains the number, platoon, and company details. It also states Fr. Gleeson’s home address as ‘c/o Mrs. Kavanagh, Holywood, Belgrave road, Monkstown, Dublin’. [ … ]
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- Type/Formats:
- Text — Registers (lists) — Diaries
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten lists of soldiers, with their numbers, rank, name and address. There is a section for comments.
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- Type/Formats:
- Text — Registers (lists)
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Gleeson, Francis A., Father
- Abstract:
- Handwritten list of men killed in June 1917, including Platoon number and Company Letter, name, address and next of kin, in some instances.
