An edition of Canon Sheehan Of Doneraile
(1917)
Canon Sheehan Of Doneraile
the story of an Irish parish priest as told chiefly by himself in books, personal memoirs and letters
by Herman Joseph Heuser and Patrick Augustine Sheehan
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Canon Sheehan Of Doneraile: The Story Of An Irish Parish Priest, As Told Chiefly By Himself
June 1, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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1432653431 9781432653439
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Canon Sheehan Of Doneraile: The Story Of An Irish Parish Priest, As Told Chiefly By Himself
July 25, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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Canon Sheehan Of Doneraile: the story of an Irish parish priest as told chiefly by himself in books, personal memoirs and letters
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Foreword v
Introductory — Discovery of Father Sheehan 3
PART I. THE FORMATION
I. PATRICK SHEEHAN — THE BOY 9
Motto of the Sheehans
Munster Clans
Baptism
Home-Folk
The Schoolmaster
Dr. McCarthy and "Father" Horgan
Music
Glimpses of a Vocation
Dreamer and Patriot
The Fenian Brotherhood
Hurling Matches and Cricket
"By the Singing River"
Mallow Celebrities
First Sorrow
II. ST. COLMAN'S — FERMOY 16
The Collegian
"Mayfield"
Home on Vacation
The Muse of Irish History
Margaret's Death
Proficiency in Studies
III. MAYNOOTH 23
Intellectual and Economic Condition
The Faculty
"Manutiae Umbrae"
Entrance Examination
Reform of Studies
Foreign Influences
The "Quanta Cura"
Philosophy, "dry as dust"
"Jumps" the Physics.
The Study of Theology
Dunboyne Establishment
Desultory Reading
Thomas Carlyle
Jean Paul Richter
Tennyson
Dante
The Compass of Faith
Among the "Class Pieces"
The Discipline of Pain
Sister Mary Stanislaus Dies
Patrick's Illness
Too Young for Ordination
Pastoral Theology at Mallow
Theory and Practice
Defects ot Seminary Training
Piety and Culture
The Teaching of Philosophy
IV. PRIESTHOOD, 1875 45
His Guardian made Bishop of Cloyne
Dr. Russell's Testimony
Ordination
First Mass
Off to England
Plymouth Mission
"Quant Je Puis"
Father Sheehan's Preaching
Controversy or Doctrine?
A Prominent Convert
Sent to Exeter
Becomes Administrator
Learns more Theology
Pastoral Duties
A Visit to Lourdes
The Church and the Clergy of France
At the Irish College in Paris
Back to Southampton
Devonshire Society
"Priest Hobson"
Dr. Oliver
Incentives to Literary Work
Canonical Counsels
Dignified Exeter
The Gospel of Work
Philanthropy
Homiletics
Exiles
Dartmoor — Michael Davitt
V. BACK TO IRELAND, 1877-1881
Appointment to Mallow as Curate
At the Hotel in Dublin
Silent Yearnings
Ideal Reforms
Tries "Punctuality"
A "Via Media"
The Young Men of Mallow
Educational Pitfalls
VI. CALLED TO QUEENSTOWN, 1881-1888
At the Cathedral
Educational Projects
Writes on Christian Art
German Thought
Pere Didon's "Les AUemands"
Newman and Pusey
Matthew Arnold
Augustinian Studies
"The Irish Ecclesiastical Record"
"The Irish Monthly"
Gelasius di Cilia
An American Convert
Pastoral Work at Queenstown
Doctor Orders him to Glengariff
Returns to Mallow as Curate
Work among the Young Men
Bishop McCarthy dies
Aubrey de Vere
PART II. LITERARY LIFE
I. Parish Priest of Doneraile 105
An Idyllic Parish
II. HIS FIRST BOOK 110
Hopes and Fears
Dedication
Disappointment
Sunshine Through Clouds
Matthew Russell, S.J., lends a friendly hand
"The Catholic World"
"The Ave Maria"
"The Triumph of Failure"
A Rejected MS.
III. FAVORITE THEMES 122
Three Chapters of Clerical Studies
Work and Wants of the Irish Church
Appeal to the Clergy
Value of Literary Criticism
IV. THE GENESIS OF "MY NEW CURATE" AND ITS RECEPTION 132
Irish Witchcraft
Popularity of "Daddy Dan"
The Monks of Trabolgan
Criticisms
Name of Author revealed
Power of the Pen
Proposal to write "My Old Pastors," next "Ye Shepherds"
V. "THE TRIUMPH OF FAILURE" 145
VI. "MY NEW CURATE" APPEARS IN BOOK FORM 157
Appreciations
True Measure of Success
"Ye Shepherds"
VII. LUKE DELMEGE" AND OTHER VOLUMES 168
"Idiota" Vanishes
"Hie jacent Ossa Lucae"
"Cithara Mea"
American Bait
A New Departure
"Under the Cedars and the Stars"
"Father Mac on Retreat"
Congenial Company
"Glenanaar"
VIII. A HOLIDAY IN GERMANY 195
Anticipations
Impressions
IX. "LISHEEN" 204
Estimates
A Rhythmic Leitmotif
X. RELIGIO-POLITICAL DISCUSSIONS
Struggle for Home Rule in Ireland 210
Dr. Michael O'Riordan and Sir Horace Plunkett
XI. POLITICAL CONVICTIONS 218
A Contrast
Peace and Conciliation
Ireland's Political Profit
New Irish Journal — Ideal and Practical
Principle of Liberty
Democracy of Ireland
Influence of Irish Genius To-day
XII. "THE INTELLECTUALS" — ATTEMPTS AT DRAMA 232
The Irish Rosary 99
Drama
XIII. THE CANON AT HOME 239
Appearance — Conversation
In the Canon's Den
A Suggested Visit to the United States
Fish Supply for Ireland
Autobiographical Memoir
"The Blindness of Dr. Gray"
The Final Law
XIV. PROPOSED FOR A BISHOPRIC 252
Letter to the Archdeacon
Justice Holmes of the U. S. Supreme Court
XV. LAST BOOKS 256
"The Queen's Fillet"
Two Theories
"The Graves at Kilmorna"
Facts not Fiction
Prophecies
Criticism
XVI. LITERARY METHODS 263
XVII. ECHOES FROM FOREIGN LANDS 267
One of the "Most Read"
Portraits
PART III. PASTORAL LIFE
I. THE PARISH OF DONERAILE 275
Illustrious Predecessors
Bridge House
The "Curse of Downeraile"
St. Coneela's Well
At the "Stations"
II. SHEPHERD OF HIS FLOCK 289
On Sundays
Public Spirit
A Practical Guide
III. THE LAND PURCHASE ACT 304
The Wyndham Act of 1903
Prudent Management and Patient Drilling
The "Feis" of Douglas Hyde
The Canon and the Gentry
Triumph after Difficulties
Lord Castletown's Tribute
IV. THE CANON'S POLITICAL INFLUENCE 313
V. EDUCATIONAL WORK 320
The Boys' Schools
Technical and Manual Schools
Scientific Laboratory
Intermediate Examinations
The Girls' Schools of the Presentation Nuns
Lace and Industrial Departments
School Visitation
Canon Sheehan*s Theory of Popular Education
The Scheme of National Schools for Ireland
Irish Teachers and Methods
Reading
Essentials and Accomplishments
Physiology
Misleading Ambition
Lectures at Home and Abroad
University Education
VI. CARE OF THE PARISH CHURCH 345
The Parish Church
Liturgical Observances
Devotions
Music
"The Emigrant's Return"
VII. RELATIONSHIP TO PRIESTS AND RELIGIOUS 360
The Curates
Clerical Friends
The Brothers of His Schools
Estimate of the Catholic Priesthood
Respect for the Nuns
Casual Visitors
PART IV. THE END
I. FOREBODINGS 375
The Children's Prayer
At the South Infirmary, Cork
The Return Home
II. PREPARATION FOR DEATH: THE END 388
His Tombstone
Aftermath
INDEX 393
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Canon Sheehan of Doneraile Frontispiece
At the Time of His Ordination, 1875 Facing page 44
Curate at the Queenstown Cathedral, 1886 86
Canon Sheehan in His Garden 108
Facsimile Letter 194
Pastor of Doneraile, 1898 238
"Father Pat" among the Children 290
Presentation Convent and Girls' School, Doneraile 320
"Bridge House," and Boys' School, Doneraile 320
Parish Church, Doneraile 346
Main Street, Doneraile 346
Headstone Marking the Grave of Canon Sheehan 388
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