Born: 05 December 1913, Clanbrassil Street, South Circular Road, Dublin
Entered: 03 September 1930, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois

Left Society of Jesus: 19 May 1931

Father worked at the GPO.

Youngest of a family of two boys and two girls.

Early education was three years at a local National School, and then he went to Synge Street (1920-1930).