Letter from Dorothy Godfrey, 267 West, 139 Street, New York City, to Fr. Peter Bowe OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, Holy Trinity Friary, Cork, referring to the poor treatment which Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. received from the higher echelons of the clergy and the Order. She asserts: ‘May God forgive the clergy or Free Staters who had a hand in his exile. Sending a dying priest 3,500 miles across our land. I went with him to the train and it left a picture in my mind that cannot be blotted out. Another Christ carrying his cross. He was not able to drag his feet across the platform and carrying a heavy bag’.
Letter from Douglas Hyde ('An Craoibhín'), Ratra Park, Frenchpark, County Roscommon, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., congratulating him on the latest edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.
A letter to Fr. Richard Henebry from Éamonn O’Neill, The Mill, Kinsale, County Cork. Ó Neill writes that he knows that Henebry will be in Cork, and expresses his hope that he might come to Kinsale and give a speech encouraging the use of Irish.
Letter from Earley & Company, stained glass manufacturers, to Fr. Berchmans Cantillon OSFC and the community of friars in Kilkenny guaranteeing their work on the ceiling of St. Francis Church.
Letter from Earley & Company, stained glass manufacturers, to Fr. Berchmans Cantillon OSFC re questions over liability for works executed in the Capuchin Friary Church in Kilkenny.
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’.
