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building and grounds remained closed for a while before being bought by a local builder and used as a nursing home and a 9-hole golf course. Since then, due to problems with an external investor, the nursing home was closed, and, for a while, the golf course remained, but it too closed a while after. During the time the premises was under administration, it was placed under the care of a British security company who failed to secure the property properly. As a result, it was plundered and vandalised with lead taken off the roof, et cetera. It was bought since by two people from the Midlands. The building is now boarded up but the 9-hole golf course did reopen but has since closed with a new club house and a coffee shop built. There was a restaurant and a bar named
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St Stanislaus College was founded as a boarding school for boys under the age of thirteen in 1818. It was endowed by the O'Briens, a local gentry family (Killina – also donated lands for presentation convent and school in Killina), and was intended to cater for upper middle class Catholics, as was
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The public church was always well attended by congregations right up until it closed. The Novena to St Francis Xavier each Autumn and the Novena to The Sacred Heart in June drew very large crowds. Confessions were held every Saturday all day until the day it closed due to shortage of priests. The
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Kevin A Laheen has written a detailed history of the college called the Jesuits in Tullabeg, either 3 or 4 volumes. The college, as it was known locally, was the spiritual heart of the area. Fr Hyde was a priest who lived in the college in the early to mid 1900s. He is said to have successfully
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The Jesuit Cemetery is beside the rear avenue entrance on the clara side of Rahan. 42 Jesuits and one lay college worker are buried there. All remains were left there after the Jesuits departed. Headstones were removed at one stage making the exact location of burial places matching headstones
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was played at the school, the first pitch being laid under Delaney's rectorship and the facilities developed by Karl Wisthoff (1845–1937), a German Jesuit, were highly regarded; he also had the
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ministered at Tullabeg in 1880, after he returned to Ireland and joined the Jesuits. Alfred Murphy served as Rector of Tullabeg. Donal O'Sullivan who was chairman of the
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marking them as being unreliable. There was a plaque erected for 8 Jesuits buried in the older Rahan graveyard before the establishment of the Jesuit Cemetery in 1874.
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is known to have visited Tullabeg, and stayed there on retreat in his final year, and his notes from this retreat are very negative and pessimistic.
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Joseph Walshe, trained as a jesuit in tullabeg, left jesuits in 1915 became Secretary, Department of External Affairs, Irish Free State, 1923–1946
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who founded Clongowes was instrumental in the establishment of Tullabeg. William Sutton served as rector from 1890 to 1895. Theologian
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also have a convent in Rahan, Killina, which was founded at the same time (circa 1818) as the Jesuits founded St Stanislaus College.
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windows was one of the glories of Irish religious art of the twentieth century. They are now housed in the Jesuit Residence at
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Robert St Ledger (1818–1831), first rector/superior came to tullabeg with the aim to open a novitiate and a school.
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in Tullabeg, among its rectors, William Henry. In 1930 some 52 novices were transferred to the Jesuits in
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Before the Revolution: Nationalism, Social Change and Ireland's Catholic Elite, 1879–1922
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Brendan Lawlor (1953–1959), Professor of Cosmology and Biology (1940–1941 and 1953–1962)
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taught in Tullabeg. Others who spent time in Tullabeg include Fergal McGrath,
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was rector of the college in the 1940s, and commissioned works by Evie Hone.
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prayed for the cure of several people and people still pray to him today.
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Kieran Hanley (1965–1972) – Superior of Tullabeg and Assistant in Parish.
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Thomas Joseph Tobin, barrister and cricketer for Leinster and Ireland.
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Donal O'Sullivan (1940–1947) – rector of the philosophate at Tullabeg
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John C. Joy – Rector of the House of Philosophical Studies, Tullamore
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where most of its pupils would graduate to. The lands were leased to
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who taught music there as well as at Clongowes. The Jesuit and poet
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John Colgan (1888–1890) – master of novices, novitiate established
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by a scholar of the Catholic University of Ireland, (Dublin 1883)
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with the bar and driving range remaining open as of March 2012.
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In 1886, the school was closed and the boys were transferred to
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Brendan Murray (1986–1991) – last rector, ministered in parish.
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William Sutton (1890–1895) – became Rector of Milltown Park
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In the 1850s, the school was enlarged to take older boys.
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The Queen's Colleges and the Royal University of Ireland
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Gerard Manley Hopkins, County Kildare and Monasterevin
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The Jesuits in Tullabeg Book 3: The Final Curtain 1991
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St Stanislaus College (disambiguation)
Rahan, County Offaly
Coordinates
53°16′13″N 8°11′27″W / 53.2704°N 8.1907°W / 53.2704; -8.1907
Boarding School
Roman Catholic
Jesuit
Tullabeg
Rahan, County Offaly
Presentation Sisters
Clongowes Wood College
Charles Aylmer
water polo
Grand Canal
William Delany
Carlow College
St. Patrick's College, Thurles
University of London
Royal University of Ireland
UCD
Clongowes
Dromore
County Down
Mungret College
Tertianship
Emo Court
Jesuit School of Philosophy in Milltown
Joseph Dalton
William Delany
Evie Hone

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