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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Harkin, Francis, 1916-, former Jesuit Novice
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Description area
Dates of existence
04 May 1916-
History
Born: 04 May 1916, St Patrick’s Terrace, Roscommon Town, County Roscommon
Entered: 07 September 1935, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Left Society of Jesus: 10 August 1936
Father was a Master joiner but also had a private income. Mother died in 1921, and two years later father remarried.
Third of five boys with one step-brother and step-sister.
Early education was five years at a Convent School ad five years at a National school in Roscommon Town, he got a Roscommon scholarship and went to Summerhill College, Sligo.
Places
St Patrick’s Terrace, Roscommon Town, County Roscommon