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Reference NumberDC/4/2/9
TitleReply from Cardinal Cullen
Date11 August 1870
Creator NameCullen, Paul, 1803-1873
Corrigan, Sir Dominic, 1802-1880
DescriptionLetter from Cardinal Cullen in reply to Corrigan's letter of the 10 August, asking for further clarification on four points; first does Corrigan support the dis-endowment of Trinity College and the withdrawing of funds from the Queen's Colleges. Secondly does he advocate the redistribution of the funds for educational purposes on the principle of equal rights for all. Thirdly, does he mean a 'fair proportion' to go to catholics and catholic institutions. Fourthly, will he oppose the granting of public money to 'all proselytising institutions'.
Extent6 pages
TermChurch and education
Higher education
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/143Cullen; Paul (1803-1873); catholic archbishop and cardinal1803-1873
DS/UK/37Corrigan; Sir; Dominic John (1802-1880); 1st Baronet; physician1802-1880
DS/UK/54Trinity College Dublin; 1592-1592-
DS/UK/144Queen's Colleges, Ireland
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