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A letter from Jack B. Yeats, 18 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. expressing his admiration for ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942). Yeats refers to the reproductions of his work in the publication which he describes as ‘wonderfully successful’. He adds ‘I would like to thank whoever was so good natured as to put in a photograph of me in my youth’.

A letter from George Noble Plunkett, 40 Elgin Road, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. congratulating him on publication of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942).

A letter from George A. Little, 28 Rathgar Road, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., congratulating him on the 1942 edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. Little suggests that the publication is ‘one of the two or three most important works on the War of Independence’.

A letter from Frank Aiken to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. expressing his thanks for the copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942).

A letter from Fr. Justin Hyland OFM Cap., Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to the success of 1942 edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.

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.

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 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 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 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’.