This is a biography of a remarkable Irishman who received his early education in the back streets of Dublin towards the end of the eighteenth century, and went on to study for the priesthood in the re-emerging Society of Jesus in England and Sicily. On returning, he acted as Vice-President of Maynooth College and, in the face of much opposition, founded the two most prestigious Jesuit colleges in Ireland, namely Clongowes and Belvedere, followed by a residence and church in Dublin, and a residence in the midlands. This is the story of Father Peter Kenney--his life and his mission. Kenney's...