Judge John O'Hagan was a Young Irelander, poet, educationist, and liberal scholar.
Morrissey SJ Books






Mission to a Suffering People
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
In 16th and 17th century Ireland religion and nationality fused together in a people's struggle to survive. In that struggle the country's links with Europe provided a life line. Members of religious orders, including the Irish Jesuits, with their international roots, played an important role.
This account of the Irish Jesuits from 1695 to 1811 is concerned with those who lived and worked in Dublin and, in particular, with a central figure, the quite remarkable educationalist and pastor, Thomas Betagh.
In Dom Eugene Boylan Thomas J. Morrissey tells the untold story: the life of a prize-winning student, music-lover, ladies' man and physicist who became the great spiritual writer of groundbreaking titles like This Tremendous Lover.
Daniel Murray was undoubtedly the outstanding Irish Catholic archbishop of the nineteenth century. His efforts to provide aid to the needy during the Great Famine, and the veneration and respect he inspired in his clergy, further contributed to the high esteem in which he was held.
Edward Cahill SJ was an influential figure in Ireland during the early decades of the new Irish State Eamon de Valera was a good friend of Cahill's and shared many of is views.