File 28 - Papers about Birr Church of Ireland church and parish

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IE BCA ROSSE/M/28

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Papers about Birr Church of Ireland church and parish

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  • [1900-1931] (Creation)

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Papers about Birr Church of Ireland church and parish, including historical compilations of the rev. Dr Samuel Hemphill, Rector of Birr, covering the period 1612-1903. The compilations consist of a small quarto notebook containing MS. Copies of 1642 depositions concerning the neighbourhood of Birr; another containing a history of Birr Church of Ireland church (taken from vestry books, parish registers, etc), 1760-1903); and two succession lists of Birr incumbents, 1612-1912. The sub-section also includes a series of printed annual reports on the parish and on the diocese of Killaloe and Kilfenora, 1900-10.

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Access strictly by appointment only. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

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May be reproduced in accordance with provisions of the Copyright and Related Rights Acts (2000). No reproduction online, in print or broadcast without express permission of copyright holder.

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Supplementary catalogue entry: Also details of the church’s stained glass window including those by Kempo (compiled by David Lawrence).

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June 2021, Leslie Duggan.

Original descriptions by A.W.P Malcomson, Calendar of the Rosse Papers (Dublin, 2008).

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