Catholic Archives

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26 Oct. 1942

A letter from Seán Murphy, Knock Brogan Park, Bandon, County Cork, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. requesting a copy of a sermon supposedly preached by a Capuchin friar in San Francisco shortly after the 1916 Rising. Murphy also conveys suggestions for articles in future editions of ‘The Capuchin Annual’, including a description of the ‘encounter’ between Tom Hales and Major Arthur Percival.

Letter from Mary Josephine Plunkett to Fr. Canice Bourke

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15 Oct. 1920-20 Oct. 1920

Fait partie de Irish Capuchin Archives

A letter from Mary Josephine Plunkett (née Cranny) (1858-1944) to Fr. Canice Bourke OFM Cap. enclosing copies of some of her son’s (Joseph Mary Plunkett) poetry. She asks Fr. Canice to write an appreciation of his work. One of the enclosures notes that Joseph was ‘only 24’ when it was written. The other enclosure is a copy translation from the Roman Breviary dated 15 October 1920.

Patrick Gregory

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c.1942

Fait partie de Irish Capuchin Archives

A photographic print of Padraic (Patrick) Gregory, a Belfast-born architect and writer.

Canon Sheehan of Doneraile

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12 Jan. 1918

Fait partie de Irish Capuchin Archives

A clipping of an article reviewing Rev. Herman J. Heuser’s biography of Canon Patrick Sheehan. The clipping is taken from the ‘Freeman’s Journal’ (12 January 1918).