About Dom Davids letter

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Monastery: Glenstal Abbey, Murroe
Subject: Monastery, Monks, Religious Life
Creator: Glenstal Abbey
Place: Murroe, Limerick, Cashel Diocese, Diocese of Cashel
Language: English
Glenstal Abbey: Morther Mary Martin Collection, Religious Sisters, Correspondence, Medical Missionaries of Mary Foundation, Foundation, Sister Novices
Glenstal Abbey: Letters, Prior, Medical Missionaries of Mary
Religious Sisters: Medical Missionaries of Mary, Mother Mary Martin, Foundation
Subject: Nuns, Sisters, Religious Congreations, Religious Life, Foundation of a Congregation, Monastic Life, Mother Superiors
Date: 1930-40, 1930's-1940's, 30's, Thirties
Place: Murroe, Monkstown, Dublin, Limerick, Cashel, Diocese of Cashel
Topic: Religious Life, Religious Formation, Spiritual guidance

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May(2)
Short(1)
Young(1)
Little(1)
COOK(1)
Ring(1)

Sample passages

Spray I may have it.
with the lit may go - However
receive even your short note

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+ Caritas Preentank Horkstown 2023-05-05/539 10th Nov. 1936 My dear Father, How pleased I was to receive even your short note in Dom Davids letter this morning - Just no I want to do a little work for you at Mr. Javan Taffeys last night I received a ring saying there was a cuble from Africa. "Writing, possore departure 1935" Mogaagh - Mat this reactly means none of us know. once more fool asks great first & confidence in Kim Spray I may have it. I am not going to Sulipook I am doping to be able to array to drive down to - norrow Wednesday & spend the day with you me intention seing to bring his Freenie down to see you. I shall wire

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early if we can go - Now my impression of his Friend is that she is weary the type of person you require - she is a "lacky" Job not mean in the snotch way - capable of major soul take a matrel & deep interest in flaster & the staff - & would le well worth £80. with the other expense of a Nurse - I ake several cook that I think will finish you later she will not le ple till January - I shall bring her to the money with me if I have them in time - My Advice to his Friend is if she takes up the position is I get her own staff at Christmas - she could keep her garnet & perhaps Nora who are young girls later I think it might le us with the lit may go - However we can talk it at over to horror & I think feel for

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to disappointment or delay if it means having you once more in pence - I never thought or realized how good good how seen to me for their praces of the past few years - Keep your courage & strength up all with jo well this the time of preparation for this With for to works - The children were a let disappointed with the news I am taking no definite step of future plans till I have the answer from Calabar in return. And close now in last to catch post, with all loving wishes. Your devoted child for feel. Mine You will let Dom Saviel of the contents no I shall not have the time to repeat all this.