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An image of the exterior of the Church of St. Francis and the adjoining Capuchin Friary in Kilkenny. The church is decorated to mark the tercentenary celebrations of the arrival of the Capuchins in Kilkenny in 1948.

An image of the Capuchin Central Library (Biblioteca Centrale Cappuccini) in Rome in about 1930. Founded in the second half of the nineteenth century, the library was at this time located on the Via Boncompagni in the centre of Rome. In 1968, the library was relocated to the International College of St Lawrence of Brindisi situated on the outskirts of the city. The library has a stock of books and documents totaling 120,000 catalogued items including works by Capuchin authors, material on the early history and ministries of the Order, Franciscan publications, and many rare medieval and early modern books and items of ecclesiastical interest.

A clipping of a short review article published in the 'Irish Press' (21 Aug. 1954). The article was probably written by Benedict Kiely and refers to the resignation of Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. as editor of 'The Capuchin Annual'.

Wrapped photoengraving plates. Annotations on the wrapping provide identifying captions for the images. These include:
• The Potato-Diggers (1935)
• Cherry Blossom in the Botanic Gardens, Dublin (1935)
• ‘The Twenty-Seven Steps’ by Seán MacManus
• The Return of the Potato-Diggers (1935)
• Br. Leonard (1936)
• ‘John F. Larchet [1884-1967]’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• ‘The Lonely Cottage’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• ‘A Yard’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• ‘The head of a young girl’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• Fruit stall at Nelson’s Pillar (1938)
• Ovens, County Cork (1940)
• Landscape (1940)
• Off the Donegal Coast (1940)
• The Fiddler (1940)
• ‘Tommy (1940)’
• Fourth Station / H. McGoldrick
• The Dancing Stage at Carno (1943)
• Studio Interior by Seán O’Sullivan (1944)
• Sister of Charity (1944)
• Blessed Thaddeus McCarthy (1948)
• The Angelic Shepherd (1950)
• May Morning
• The Angelic Shepherd (1950/1)
• Alife Byrne (1882-1956) and Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap.
• St. Patrick’s Basilica, Lough Derg, County Donegal, by Peter F. Anson (1952)

A clipping of an article reporting on Robert Monteith’s intention to return to Ireland.

A photographic print of Captain Senan Meskell (1880-1962) and the first mate of the ‘Dún Aengus’ en route to the Aran Islands off the coast of Galway in about 1935.

A view of Capel Street, Dublin, looking towards Parliament Street and City Hall in about 1945.

A photographic print of the three-storey former parochial house in Doneraile, County Cork, the home of Canon Patrick Sheehan from 1895 to 1913.

A clipping of an article on Canon Sheehan by Rev. Herman J. Heuser on Canon Sheehan published in ‘The Book News Monthly’. The article includes photographic prints of Canon Sheehan and his gravestone in the church in Doneraile.

A copy of Rev. Michael J. Phelan SJ, ‘Canon Sheehan’ (Dublin: Catholic Truth Society, [1920]). Ink stamp on cover reads ‘St. Francis Xavier’s Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin’.