To begin and end in gratitude

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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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People

Little(4)
Hayes(2)
Murphy(2)
Each(2)
May(2)
COOK(2)
Duffy(1)
Morrow(1)

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Nave(1)

Sample passages

I felt so keeny how little I was
you & do her little best for
you as I really think it is little

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+ Caritas Greenbank Northtown 5th Nov. 1936 2023-05-05/538 My dear Father, I do not know where to begin & end in my pratitude & you & all the Fathers at fluster, for you two last letters which made me feel like a worm. & my deart is heavy & sore at the fresh wound we must inflict on you & I may tell you housty if it were not for a greater & supernatural love I would have found it impossible first to lead myself & now to take this Mognegh - How I pray all these real acts of love & succurse may so to you what you believe my presence was - All during my stag at fluster I felt so keeny how little I was able to help you - & Thank fool

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DEPT - WV 2 from my deart if she used me in any way. He could with all my shortcomings & leptur you part, which is one of the deavist I know at present. If only the internal situation can be arranged satisfactory I think all will go well. Year Miss Hagus is not the person & I feel very strongly bought to try to see Mr Javian Duffy's friend before leaving, she would probably take it as a vocation - of course with a Salary - then it might be better to have a young nurse also they would be company for each other. I was wondering what about letting Miss Murphy Lack, she could perhaps look after the Vestre for Nation (which I dear is stably regulated from parents & my children) help Nora with the dormitories & wait on the College table helping her with the risk up, relieving her on her days off.

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Sept 22 She & Nora would work well & get the & she might let all & keep a good spirit among Mai & Margaret I would feel very happy about her seeing there but of course it is laud & I would here if Miss Hayes leaves things as she does & no one really is control my fear would let that all would fall on her. She is anxious to return to you & do her little best for fleshtal during my absence. In the meantime I am writing to Mother Peter the Incurable Hospital Cork. She will probably take her for me for the year. I go to Devorpool on Monday night if I receive a cable from Mrs. Moynargh in the affirmation probably after my return I could get a day to go down & see you as I really think it is little for you not to leave fleshtal as things are. I pray & hope Miss Hayes will realise her duty

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