CARDINAL CULLEN Section 48/1 O'Keeffe (Callan) Cases, 1869-77 ...
CARDINAL CULLEN Section 48/1 O'Keeffe (Callan) Cases, 1869-77 ...
CARDINAL CULLEN Section 48/1 O'Keeffe (Callan) Cases, 1869-77 ...
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<strong>CARDINAL</strong> <strong>CULLEN</strong> <strong>Section</strong> <strong>48</strong>/2<br />
File III: Letters of Fr. O ' K . , Documents, Press-Cuttings, <strong>1869</strong>-76<br />
No. Date Description<br />
1 7 -Aug., '69 Fr. 0'K . to Card. Cullen, complaining of unfair<br />
treatment by Dr. Walsh and suggesting Dr. Lynch as mediator.<br />
2 Aug.-Oct., '69 Collection of documents (copies);-<br />
20 Aug., '69 Fr. O ' K . to +Walsh (Ossory) complaining of Bishop and curates and<br />
demanding removal of the latter. Notice to Curates re certain duties.<br />
20 Aug., '69 Fr. O ' K . to Cardinal, demanding +Lynch's inter-<br />
vention.<br />
Unsigned latin letter (draft) from Kilkenny to<br />
Bishop of Montpellier (France) requesting leave for nuns<br />
to come to <strong>Callan</strong> and promising them every help.<br />
21 Sep., '69 FR. O ' K . to Cardinal, deploring his attitude and<br />
+Walsh's refusal to admit the nuns to <strong>Callan</strong>, and threatening to use "every<br />
proper means". 11 Oct., '69 Fr. O ' K . to Cardinal, threatening to bring the case "before<br />
the Vatican Council and giving a long account of his dealings with +walsh about the nuns.<br />
3 6 Oct., '69 Lady Clifden(?), Gowran, to Fr. O ' K . , saying the<br />
Lord Lieut.'s visit will be too short for him to go to <strong>Callan</strong>.<br />
7 Oct., '69 (Attached) Fr. O'K.. to Cardinal, saying Lady Clifden will be pleased to<br />
hear that the French nuns will soon arrive, through Cardinal's intervention.<br />
4 9 Nov., Fr. O ' K , to +Lynch, complaining of his curates'<br />
negligence re sick-calls, etc.<br />
5 20 Nov., '70 (Copy) Fr. O ' K . to Dr. E. McDonald (V. G.), saying<br />
Dr. McD.'s agent had assaulted him, he (O'K,.) had apologized to +Walsh on Cardinal's advice,<br />
but he regretted he would now have to cite both +Walsh and McD. to a secular court. 21<br />
Nov., '70 (Copy; attached) Fr. O ' K . to +Lynch, with copy of above letter to DR. MCD.<br />
and invitation to +Lynch to act as peacemaker if he wishes.<br />
6 1 Feb., '71 Press-Cutting (Kilkenny Moderator): Letter of O'K.<br />
re his action v. Fr. Walsh, C . C . Handwritten notes<br />
attached (against O'K.).<br />
7 12 Apr., '71 Fr. O ' K . to MIL. Maher, <strong>Callan</strong>, threatening to denounce him at Mass if<br />
he does not come to Fr. O'K.. for Paschal communion.<br />
8 6 Aug., '71 (Copies) Fr. O ' K . to Education Secretaries, saying<br />
insists on the rules in his schools, and referring to Mr. Harkin, Inspector, as a Judas. •<br />
6Aug., '71 Fr. O ' K . to Educ. Sees., complaining of Miss Phel-an's "opposition school".<br />
8 Aug., '71 Fr. O ' K . to Dr. McDonald, complaining of violent<br />
conduct and language by Fr. Neary and his'gang.<br />
9 15 Sep., '71 Fr. O ' K . to Education Secretaries, accusing the<br />
Inspector (Harkin) of reporting falsely on his female school.<br />
10 7 Oct., '75 (2 copies) Fr. O ' K . to Cardinal, begging him and<br />
+Moran to spare his life, but maintaining he is
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