Born: 21 July 1882, Tramore, County Waterford
Entered: 07 September 1899, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly

Left Society of Jesus: March 1900

◆ Fr Francis Finegan : Admissions 1859-1948 - Clongowes student. Ward in Chancery, compelled to leave Novitiate after 6 months. He studied in Dublin for a while and then became lieutenant in the army and served in the Boer War campaign 1900-1902

Born: 28 March 1898, South Africa
Entered: 23 June 1915, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly

Left Society of Jesus: December 1916

◆ Fr Francis Finegan : Admissions 1859-1948 - Clongowes student; LEFT Society after 5.5 months. Born in South Africa, was then living in Ballina, County Mayo

Born: 04 August 1896, Carrigeen, County Kilkenny
Entered: 07 December 1938, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly

Left Society of Jesus: 19 May 1939

Brother Novice

1st Probation 06/06/1938 in Manresa, Roehampton, London, England (ANG), then transferred to HIB

Had previously been a Sergeant in Bechuanaland Protectorate police, South Africa for six years

Sought to join the The Missionaries of Saint Francis De Sales (MSFS) in 1945, St Margaret’s House, Wellington Road, Hampton Hill, Middlesex, London