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A letter from Alfie Byrne to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for a copy of the ‘The Capuchin Annual’. Byrne writes ‘many of the incidents mentioned are still fresh in my memory as I was present at the reading of the document at the Corporation meeting on April 19th 1916. I was also on Bachelor’s Walk on that famous Sunday of the Howth gun running only as a sightseer?’

A letter from Aodh de Blacam, Warrenpoint, County Down, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. conveying his reflections on ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942) which he describes as ‘a prodigy’.

A letter from Bishop Daniel Mageean to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. affirming that ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942) is a ‘truly creditable achievement’.

A letter from Bishop Thomas Keogh, Braganza House, Carlow, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. expressing his admiration for ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942).

A letter from David Gray, United States Minister to Ireland, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., thanking him for a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.

A letter from D.L. Kelleher to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942) and describing it as ‘an extraordinary production in the present “darkest ages” of war’.

A letter from Eduard Hempel, Gortleitragh, Sloperton Road, Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, German Minister to Ireland, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., thanking him for a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.

A letter from Edward Joseph Garland, Secretary, High Commissioner for Canada in Ireland, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., thanking him for a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.

A letter from Eithne (Annie) MacSwiney to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. asking him for a copy of the latest edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. She added ‘My sister [Mary MacSwiney] was anxious to see it too, and now – I cannot realise that she and my brother are gone & life is irretrievably changed for me. It is good that incessant, unending work is my lot’.

A letter from Fintan Murphy, 8 Greenpark, Orwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. congratulating him on the 1942 edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. Murphy states that he was ‘one of Pearse’s “boys”’ during the revolutionary period.