Identity area
Reference code
IE CA CP/3/197
Title
Book Collection
Date(s)
- 1803-1965 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
110 items; printed
Context area
Name of creator
(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A large collection of printed books assembled by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. as a personal library. The collection is broadly reflective of Fr. Senan’s eclectic interest in Irish history (particularly the revolutionary period), church history, antiquities, the Irish language and literature, Gaelic culture, historiography, and the contemporary political and economic situation in Ireland during his lifetime.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- German
- Irish