BOD Church Building — Cat. 976

Documents relating to church building at Glenstal Abbey (BOD collection).

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  • JOHN C. THOMPSON,
  • re the above. Mr. Thompson is on holidays at the moment but
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JOHN C. THOMPSON, B.E., B.ARCH., M.R.I.A.I., A.R.I.B.A., A.M.I.C.E.I. ARCHITECT - CIVIL ENGINEER. 25 65, O'CONNELL ST., LIMERICK. Tel. 279. Dom Athanisius de Coninck, O.S.B., Glenstall Priory, Murroe, Co. Limerick. 26th June, 1951. Dear Father Sub-Prior, Re: Glenstall Church I acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 25th inst. re the above. Mr. Thompson is on holidays at the moment but will be returning on Friday, the 29th inst., when I will refer the matter to him. Yours sincerely, J. C. Thompson per m. elliott. 2023-11-15/976

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Dear Mr. Thompson, we should ask you to start immediately the Community agree that working plans of that part of the Church which is to be built on the foundations which are now in progress of construction. As regards the date of the laying of the first stone, we are thinking of postponing it until next Spring, when we hope to go ahead with the work. I shall speak of this with you when next we meet. Yours very sincerely,