Charles Barrington to Msgr Ryan

Charles Barrington to Msgr Ryan

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Monastery
Glenstal Abbey, Murroe
Subject
Foundation of Glenstal, Foundation Documents
Creator
Glenstal Abbey
Place
Murroe, Limerick, Cashel Diocese, Diocese of Cashel
Language
English
Date
1928, 20's, 1920's

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  • Dear Mousignor (Ryan)
  • The Communists have certainly a great opening now for doing good, a might add an immense field for their exertions instructing the surrounding people in those ordinary rules of lif…
  • With regard to Gorman I am afraid he is a missioner to you. If you could find the money I would suggest you buying his holding next to you and I would sell him Tauchux tog at a mod…
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We are here *fishing*. The weather is so dry that the fish will not rise a time is almost a dry riverbed Copy (of letter of I ch Barrington to) Shean Todge Ballicrow Co Mayo July 20th 1927 2022-11-04/424 Dear Mousignor (Ryan) It was to nice of you to write to me. I am greatly pleased with what you have written as regards the views & intentions of the Brothers with reference to my old home. I do trust they will get on well there and be successful and as happy as were in that beautiful spot before the literal upset things generally. I shall always regret the sale of the trophees of the chase which were sold from the Hall and the guns of the terrace. The Communists have certainly a great opening now for doing good, a might add an immense field for their exertions instructing the surrounding people in those ordinary rules of life and conduct by which nations prosper and progress. With regard to Gorman I am afraid he is a missioner to you. If you could find the money I would suggest you buying his holding next to you and I would sell him Tauchux tog at a moderate price - There he could direct

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all his energy & you would be Rid of him & the Pruthers also. With great wishes in which Lady Barrington joins sincerely yours Charles Barrington