Note re St. Enda’s School Finances
- IE CA CP/3/5/1/2/30
- Item
- c.1914
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Note (possibly by Patrick Pearse or William Pearse) on St. Enda’s School-headed paper. The note refers to the need to obtain the ‘creditors’ money’.
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Note re St. Enda’s School Finances
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Note (possibly by Patrick Pearse or William Pearse) on St. Enda’s School-headed paper. The note refers to the need to obtain the ‘creditors’ money’.
Notes on Education by Patrick Pearse
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Some notes about education in the hand of Patrick Pearse. The notes are undated but were possibly prepared a talk on the subject. The notes conclude with Pearse's transcription of a widely-known poem on public schooling which reads:
‘Ram it in, cram it in
Children’s heads are hollow.
Jam it in, slam it in,
Still there’s more to follow.
Pack it in, smack it in,
What are children made for?
Push it in, crush it in,
What are teachers paid for?’
Notes on Map Reading for use in Army Schools
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A copy of ‘Notes on Map Reading / for use in Army Schools’ (London: His Majesty’s Stationary Office, 1915).
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Notes and entries on marching and military manoeuvring. The notes are extant on a page torn from a November 1908 diary.
Notes on the Gaelic League in Cork
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Notes on the progress of the Gaelic League (Conradh na Gaeilge) and the Irish language revival movement in Cork. The author of the text is not stated. A portion of the text reads ‘It was the opinion of several sincere workers including O[sborn] Bergin … that a second branch should be open to the gen[eral] pub[lic] including ladies and therefore they started a branch called the Lee Branch in Pope’s Quay. The leading members of the Central Branch in Dublin did not take very kindly to this as they thought that it would only weaken the movement in Cork. They began to teach Irish in the Lee Branch by means of subject lessons and were successful for a time …’.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Draft article by Gearóid Ó Broin titled ‘Our cultural traditions’ submitted for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. Manuscript annotations indicate that this lecture was given to the Dublin City VEC Board of Principals (18 May 1958) and to the New Ross Archaeological Society (18 Dec. 1961).
Padna / The Story of a Corn-Porter
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Off-print copy of 'Padna / The Story of a Corn-Porter' by D.L. Kelleher (1924). It is noted that ‘Padna’ is a version of ‘Cork’s Own Town’, originally published in 1920.
Parish Priests of Doneraile and Shanballymore from 1688-1910
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
List of priests (with biographical information) serving the parishes of Doneraile and Shanballymore in County Cork from 1688 to 1910. Canon Sheehan’s entry reads ‘Born in New-Street, Mallow, March 17th, 1852. Educated at St. Colman’s and Maynooth. Ordained in Cork Cathedral in April 1875; Exeter 1875-1877; Mallow, 1877-1881; Queenstown, 1881-1889; Mallow, 1889-1895. Appointed Parish Priest of Doneraile in July 1895’.
Patriot Children / Socialization and Sectarian Strife
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Draft article by Rona M. Fields titled ‘Patriot Children / Socialization and Sectarian Strife’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1975).
Pearse Memorial / an appeal to the Irish Race
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A printed appeal ‘to the Irish Race’ for funds to keep St. Enda’s School at the Hermitage, Rathfarnham in Dublin. Published by Comhartha-Chuimhne Phadraic agus Liam Mhic Phiarais. The first page has a photograph of Patrick Pearse.