Cote
IE CA CS/5/1/32
Titre
Correspondence re the establishment of the Catholic Boys’ Brigade in Kilkenny
Date(s)
- 1 Apr. 1904-4 Apr. 1904 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Dossier
Étendue matérielle et support
3 items; Manuscript
Nom du producteur
(1615-2023)
Dépôt
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Portée et contenu
Letter from the Most Rev. Abraham Brownrigg, Bishop of Ossory, to Fr. Peter Bowe OSFC, Provincial Minister, referring to an anonymous letter published in the 'Kilkenny Journal' appearing to advocate ‘the introduction of a Boys’ Brigade into Kilkenny to be worked by and under the supervision of your fathers in Walkin Street’. Brownrigg expresses his disapproval of such a proposal. With a letter from Fr. Jarlath Hynes OSFC assuring the Bishop that ‘our fathers in Kilkenny have no knowledge whatsoever of the anonymous letter … nor has there ever been any question or thought amongst us … of having anything to do with a Boys’ Brigade in your city’.