| Description | Annals of Our Monastery:
Part I 1816-1824
Part II 824-1843, 1 volume, 313 pages
History of the foundation and progress of the Ursuline Community established near the City of Waterford
Account of new novices joining the Ursulines, names of benefactors given
Manuscript letter and envelope with note explaining that Mother Mary de Sales sent a miraculous medal to Queen Victoria
Part III 1844-1859, 1 volume, 547 pages
Part IV 1860-1869, 1volume
Includes a 'Programme of Celebration of the Centenary of the Canonisation of St Angela Mesici', 31 May 1907.
Transcript of letters.
Summary of content of each chapter at back of both volumes
References to Famine.
Part V 1870-1881, 1 volume, 457 pages
Newspaper clippings relating to the Pope and report on the Consecration of the High Altar in the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Ursuline Convent, St Mary's, Waterford
Part VI 1882-1892, 1 volume, 496 pages
Includes newspaper clipping regarding the death of Rev. Mother Xavier, Presentation Convent
Part VII 1893-1900, 1 volume, 267 pages
1901-1926, 1 volume, 156 pages
Typescript of the Annals gives names of Sisters who compiled them. Includes photography and log of the 56 nuns in the convent in 1900. Only 36 nuns are in the picture
Information regarding the opening of the Ursuline College of Domestic Science
7 September 1925, Montessori System starting
25 June 1927, Visit of Dr Maria Montessori to the school
1927-1959, 1 volume, 317 pages
List of names of nuns in Community for each year
Clipping from 'St. Ursula's Annual' regarding fourth centenary celebration
Newspaper clippings re the official opening by the Minster for Education, General Mulcahy, of Scoil Ursula Naofa, Ursuline Convent, Waterford - 25 April 1955
A few letters are bound into the volume
Typescript volumes do not have index summaries at back |
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