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- 1932-1937 (Creation)
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Born: 12 April 1914, North Circular Road, Phibsborough, Dublin City, County Dublin
Entered: 07 September 1932, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Left Society of Jesus: 15 February 1937
Father was an auctioneer in the Dublin Fruit Markets.
Eldest of three boys with two sisters.
Early education was at two private schools and then at Belvedere College SJ for nine years.
Father, John, was an auctioneer in the Dublin Fruit Markets. Mother, Una (Casey). Live from 1927-1931 at Hollybank Road, Drumcondra; 1931-1932 at Venetian Hall, Howth Road, Raheny.
Eldest of three boys with two sisters.
Early education was at two private schools and then at Belvedere College SJ for nine years.
Baptised at St Agatha’s, Nth William Street, 17/04/1914
Confirmed at Pro-Catherdral, Dublin, by Dr Byrne of Dublin, 04/02/1925
1932-1934: St Mary's, Emo, Novitiate
1934-1937: Rathfarnham Castle, Juniorate, UCD
Thought to have died c1938 of cancer. Funeral in Gardiner Street. (James Kelly SJ, 13/06/1973)
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Material on Desmond G. Kelly who departed the Society of Jesus, as a scholastic.
Born: 12 April 1914
Entered: 7 September 1932
Left: 15 February 1937
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