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Programme for ‘Aonach na Nodlag’, 5-14 Dec. 1912, held at the Rotunda buildings. The Aonach Committee consisted of Arthur Griffith, Chairman, and Ėamonn Ceannt, Tomas Ó Seaghdha, Hon. Secretaries. Other committee members included The Ó Rathghaille, Countess Markievicz and Bean An Paoraigh. With many advertisements including ‘Tomás S. Ó Cléirigh (Tom Clarke), 75a Parnell Street, 77 Amiens Street, Dublin. Tobacconist, Stationer and Newsagent. Irish Tobacco Goods a speciality’. Printed by Devereux, Newth and Col, Printers, 49 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin. In English and Irish.

The receipt reads: ‘Received from Fr. Paul [Neary] OSFC – a small sealed parcel – addressed to Mrs McBride – mother of the late Major McBride. Fred J. Allan, City Hall’. With cover

Recollections of visits made to Kevin Barry (executed 1 Nov. 1920); to ‘six young heroes hanged at Mountjoy Prison, March 14th 1921’; and to Thomas Traynor (executed 26 Apr. 1921). The recollections refer to visits made by unnamed religious sisters. The transcripts focus on the piety and courage shown by the condemned prisoners. It reads: ‘All the young men were teetotallers and some of them abstained from smoking. We noticed two empty porter bottles in the grate in Flood’s cell. When he saw me looking at them he said “you know our friends can bring us in now anything one asks for. The Black and Tan guards here are decent to us and we ordered in drink for them”’.

Souvenir Programme for Fianna Martyrs’ Anniversary and Commemoration Aeridheacht, Croke Park. An annotation on the cover page reads: ‘For Fr. Albert’.

The issue of 'The Monitor, the family Catholic Weekly of New Jersey’, for 28 Feb. 1925 (No. 9). Two pages of the paper are dedicated in tribute to the recently deceased Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap., ‘a priest of Ireland’s Resurrection’.