Depressed letter

Mary Martin to Father. Speaking of how Father seems to have little interest left.

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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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  • spoke of a green & grey tie with green as the school colours for Blazers etc. I sent you the patterns from Switzers as nothing I thought they were a beautiful
  • colour, that the green would look well round the grey flannel.
  • the tiger logs would have a grey
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Page 1

+ Caritas Freedank Monkstown Monday 17.8.55 2021-09-23/202 your definitely already decided on the parents individually if but for the parents at any time supply introduction should also be appropriate for them My dear Father, I was pleased to receive your very welcome letter. I repeat to dear of Br N. illness - I have just received a wire from Mr. Herpe so hope to meet her 8. day when I shall have first hand news of you & all of flewstal. Your letter sounds very depressed as if you have little interest left. May feel clear the way for you - I show you this kill in all things - You have concedently forgotten that in our last conversation we spoke of a green & grey tie with green as the school colours for Blazers etc. I sent you the patterns from Switzers as nothing I thought they were a beautiful colour, that the green would look well round the grey flannel. your definitely already decided on the parents individually if but for the parents at any time supply introduction should also be appropriate for them

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