Research Catalog

Title

Nos autem : Castleknock College and its contribution / edited by James H. Murphy.

Publication

Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, [1996?]

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Additional Authors

Murphy, James H.

Description

xviii, 357 p. : ill., plates, ports.; 25 cm.

Subject

• Castleknock College > History
• Castleknock College > Alumni and alumnae
• Schools > Dublin > History

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-336) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foreword / Kevin O'Shea and A. J. Hederman -- Introduction / James H. Murphy -- Pt. 1. A History of Castleknock College / James H. Murphy -- I. 'The Reverend Gentlemen of Usher's Quay' -- A Prehistory, 1826-35 -- II. 'Nursery of Saints' -- St. Vincent's Ecclesiastical Seminary, 1835-60 -- III. 'Invaluable Congregation' -- The Vincentians and the Making of Catholic Ireland -- IV. 'The Mere Purpose of a College' -- The MacNamara Crisis, 1861-67 -- V. 'This Splendid Institution' -- The Confident Course, 1867-95 -- VI. 'A Roll of Bank Notes' -- Intermediate Education and the University Question -- VII. 'A Bit of a Bluff' -- A Scholar Against a Gentleman, 1895-1919 -- VIII. 'A Brake on the Irish Wheel' -- In Empire and Erin -- IX. 'To Serve the People and the Nation' -- Rugby Years in a Gaelic State, 1919-50 -- X. 'The Moderation of a Perfectionist' -- Change and Renewal Since 1950 -- XI. 'The Soul of a Great School' -- A Prolegomenon to the Future -- Pt. 2. An Irish Contribution -- Liam Cosgrave / Dermot Keogh -- Hippocratic Endeavours of Castleknock Pastmen in Medicine / J. B. Lyons -- Jeremy Swan / Davis Coakley -- John Cooney / H. E. Counihan -- Donal Cregan / J. I. McGuire and Thomas Kellaghan -- Patrick Masterson / Gerard Quinn -- John Macnamara / Paul Bloom -- Barry McGovern / Anthony Roche -- Neil V. McCann / Philip Halpenny -- A Broad Perspective on Business and Life / Martin Rafferty -- 'Not Merely as an Advocate' -- The Legal Careers of Four Castleknock Pastmen / Daire Hogan -- 'Friendships Formed in Early Youth' -- The Castleknock College Union / Patrick O'Donoghue -- App. A. Presidents of Castleknock College -- App. B. Presidents of the Castleknock College Union -- App. C. Castleknock and Rugby Union Football -- App. D. College Roll -- App. E. Geographical Origins of Pupils by Country -- App. F. Castleknock College Argot.

ISBN

0717124185

LCCN

^^^96156182^

OCLC

35042837

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Harvard Library