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Portraits of 1916 Leaders

Photographic prints of pencil portraits by Seán O’Sullivan RHA (1906-1964) of Irish nationalists (principally the leaders of the 1916 Rising). The file includes images of Seán Heuston, Michael Mallin, William Pearse, Seán MacBride, Edward Daly, Thomas Ashe, Joseph Mary Plunkett, Michael O’Hanrahan, Patrick Pearse, Éamonn Ceannt, Roger Casement, James Connolly, Liam Mellows, Con Colbert, Thomas MacDonagh, Tom Clarke, Seán MacDermott, John Daly and Thomas Kent. The original portraits were created by O’Sullivan between 1936 and 1942 and are held in the National Museum of Ireland. There were reproduced in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1966).

Postcard Prints

Postcard prints compiled by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. Some of the postcards show scenic locations in Ireland, Europe and the United States. Others depict artistic works. The file includes the following prints:

• A painting of a traditional Irish cottage in the countryside.
• The martyrdom of Oliver Plunkett (1 July 1681).
• Le Frère Fiacre / à qui Notre-Dame promit le Dauphin attendu qui devint Louis XIV.
• St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, from an original print by James Malton (1796).
• A painting of Matt Talbot by Seán O’Sullivan (1906-1964).
• Madonna del Rosario by Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato (1609-1685).
• Madonna Addolorata by Guido Reni (1575-1642).
• Gunston Hall, Virginia.
• Saint Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York.
• The Main Hall, Woodlawn Planation, Mount Vernon, Virginia.
• St. Peter’s General Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
• The Library of the International (Capuchin) College of St. Lawrence of Brindisi, Rome.

Pre-historic Art in Ireland

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Breandán Ó Riordáin titled ‘Pre-historic Art in Ireland’, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1969), pp 223-232. The file includes prints of ancient Irish artefacts primarily from the collections of the National Museum of Ireland.

Press Photographs

Press photographs (mainly of Capuchin friars and Observant Franciscan friars) compiled for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. Some of the photographs are annotated. The file includes the following images:

• The Most Rev. Patrick Collier, Bishop of Ossory, Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap. and Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap. at celebrations of the tercentenary of the arrival of the Capuchins in Kilkenny in 1948.
• The celebration of Mass at St. Adam and St. Eve’s Church in Dublin.
• Gabriel Fallon (1898-1980) with rosary beads blessed by the Pope for presentation to the actress, Margaret O’Brien.
• The consecration of Fr. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. as Vicar Apostolic of Livingstone at St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin, on 8 Sept. 1950.
• The arrival of President Seán T. O’Kelly and Archbishop John Charles McQuaid at St. Andrew’s Church, Westland Row, Dublin, for a Mass commemorating the 1798 Rebellion.
• Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap. preaching in St. Francis Church, Kilkenny, in 1948.
• Fr. Ephrem O’Sullivan OFM Cap. (1904-1958).
• The funeral of Chief Superintendent Sean Gantly at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Merchants' Quay, Dublin, in January 1948. With images of his funeral procession along O’Connell Street.
• Presentation by Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap. to Captain Robert Monteith.
• Rev. H. Canon Murray speaking at a Pioneer Total Abstinence Association meeting. Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap. is also in attendance.
• Fr. Virgilius Murtagh OFM Cap. (1896-1972) speaking at a sale of work in aid of the Capuchin Foreign Missions.

Prince Eugene of Savoy and the Belvedere

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Donal Brennan titled ‘Prince Eugene of Savoy and the Belvedere’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1977). The file contains photographs and copy prints of the Belvedere Palace and historical landmarks (including the Soviet War Memorial) in Vienna, Austria.

Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco in Ireland

Photographic prints relating to the state visit to Ireland by Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco in June 1961. The prints were compiled for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1962). The prints show the couple greeting President Éamon de Valera and his wife at a state banquet in Dublin Castle, visiting a children’s hospital and at an official gathering in Croke Park, Dublin. Most of the prints are captioned on the reverse. The prints are mainly press photographs from the Lensman Press Agency, 9 Westmoreland Street, Dublin, Independent Newspapers Ltd., and Liam Kennedy & Sons, 42 MacCurtain Street, Cork.

Proclamation of the Spanish Republic

The file includes press-agency (Keystone View Company, Fleet Street, London) photographs of the proclamation of the Spanish Republic in 1931. The prints are annotated on the reverse and include:

• Scenes in San Sebastian at the proclamation of the Republic. 17 Apr. 1931.
• ‘A street at San Sebastian, Spain, crowded with enthusiastic Republicans, after the Republic had been proclaimed there’.
• Soldiers armed with machine guns photographed outside a Church in Madrid, waiting for rioters. 13 May 1931.
• ‘A charge is to be brought against King Alfonso on the grounds that he assisted in the promotion of disturbances in Spain with the object of overthrowing or discrediting the Republican government. As a result of the serious fighting between the Republicans and Monarchists grave results have been registered. The Jesuit convent of Iglesais, and other religious institutes have been attacked and burned down by Republican communists’.
• Sailors joining in the joyous celebrations after the proclamation of the Catalonian Republic in Barcelona. 17 Apr. 1931.
• Anti-Monarchist rioting in Madrid. 12 May 1931.
• ‘Civil Guards dispersing the huge crowd of rioters in the streets of Madrid. Popular hostility to the manner in which the monarchist propaganda is being organised in Madrid culminated in serious anti-monarchist riots, when the Civil Guard fired on the great crowds, during which many casualties were reported. As a result of the tense situation, martial law has been proclaimed in the city’.
• The arrival of Niceto Alcalá-Zamora y Torres, President of the Republic, in Barcelona. c.Dec. 1931.
• Scenes in Madrid after proclamation of Republic. 16 Apr. 1931.
• ‘A woman hoisting the Republican flag surrounded by huge crowds after the proclamation of the Republic in Madrid’.
• The King of Spain’s bodyguard entering the Royal Palace in Madrid. 14 Apr. 1931.
• ‘It is officially stated that King Alfonso of Spain has abdicated his throne and it is reported that he is leaving tonight for Portugal with his family, en-route to England’.
• ‘The Place de Gracia in Barcelona, thronged with demonstrators during the election campaign last Saturday’. 29 June 1931.
• Spanish exile returns to Madrid. 17 Apr. 1931.
• ‘Major Franco, the airman revolt leader seen under the Republican flags held by followers when he left the train at a wayside station, during his journey from France to Madrid, to where he is returning from exile under the new regime’.
• Republican flag being hoisted on the top of a motor car after the proclamation of the Republic in Madrid. 16 Apr. 1931.
• The statute of the late Primo de Rivera, the former Dictator of Spain, being hauled through the streets with a rope round the neck, by Republican demonstrators. The statue was destroyed, and the site replaced by the statue of a Republican leader. 18 Apr. 1931.
• A Republican leader carrying the Republican flag being carried shoulder high by enthusiasts to the Town Hall after the proclamation of the Catalonian Republic in Barcelona. 17 Apr. 1931.
• Socialist demonstration in memory of Pablo Iglesias in Madrid. 21 Apr. 1931.
• A group of young republicans wearing Phrygian bonnets and carrying Republican flags in Barcelona. 29 June 1931.
• Crowds welcome the arrival of Republican leaders at Madrid’s train station. 17 Apr. 1931.
• Members of the new Spanish Republican government. 17 Apr. 1931.
• The release of prisoners at San Sebastian following the proclamation of the Spanish Republic. 17 Apr. 1931.
• Armoured cars guard banks against rioting in Madrid. 15 May 1931.
• King Alfonso XIII of Spain receives the new Italian Ambassador just before the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic and his flight into exile.

Re-interment of Roger Casement

Photographic prints of the re-interment of Roger Casement at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. The re-interment took place on 3 March 1965. The file includes prints of the arrival of the remains at Baldonnell Aerodrome, the lying-in-state at Arbour Hill Church and various political figures paying their respects including Frank Aiken, Minister of External Affairs, and Gerald Bartley, Minister for Defence.

Religious Ceremonies, Processions and Celebrations

Photographic prints submitted for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The file includes images of various religious ceremonies in both Ireland and in Europe. Most of the prints are annotated on the reverse. Some of the annotations provide details of the photographer or studio responsible for the print. The file includes the following images:
• Religious procession at Marian Shrine, Knock, County Mayo.
• International Eucharistic Congress, Dublin, 22-26 June 1932.
• St. Patrick’s Purgatory, Lough Derg, County Donegal.
• Religious sisters (possibly Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady) at the Convent of St. Francis, Monroe, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1919. The print is annotated on the reverse with the names of the sisters (including many Irish-born sisters).
• Waterford pilgrims visit Lourdres Grotto, Dublin. 22 June 1931.
• The opening of Seissens Cathedral, France, following its destruction in the First World War. c.1931.
• Procession of the Holy Blood at Bruges, Belgium. c.1931.
• Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster, celebrating a solemn mass to Catholic Mission at the Colonial Exhibition in Paris. 17 Sept. 1931.
• Washing of the feet ceremony at Westminster Cathedral. c.1931.
• Opening of the Basilica at Lisieux, France. 19 May 1931.
• Procession of Young Catholic Associations at Berlin-Zehlendorf, Germany. 26 Aug. 1931.
• Members of the Austrian government in procession to the Heldenplatz, Vienna, for an open-air mass. 6 Oct. 1931.
• Procession of the relics of St. Stephen in Budapest, Hungary. 22 Aug. 1931.
• The blessing of motor cars at the Coliseum, Rome. 12 Mar. 1931.
• Mass to celebrate the anniversary of the bishopric of Hamburg, Germany. 5 May 1931.
• Wedding of Prince Gaeten de Parme and Princess Marguerite Marie-Therese Alexandrine de Thurn-Taxis, Paris. 1 May 1931.
• Procession of religious relics of St. Chad, ‘the Apostle of the Midlands’ through the streets of Birmingham, England. 11 May 1931.
• Religious procession in honour of the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel to the Italian Church, Italian Quarter, Hatton Garden, London. 19 July 1931.
• Corpus Christi Procession in Berlin, Germany, led by Reich Ministers Schätzel and Guérard. 9 June 1931.
• Religious ceremony at Arbour Hill, Dublin, to commemorate the 1916 leaders buried there.
• Religious ceremony commemorating the tercentenary of the signing of a declaration in Jamestown, County Leitrim (12 August 1650), in which the Roman Catholic clergy repudiated the government of James Butler, 1st Marquis of Ormonde.
• Graveside commemoration in Midelton, County Cork, for the Irish Volunteers killed in the Clonmult ambush on 20 Feb. 1921.
• The reparation of the remains of Sergeant Wallace McCauley (d. 22 Feb. 1965) who was killed will on peace-keeping duty in Cyprus.
• The consecration of the Most Rev. Dom. Hickey OC at Mount Melleray Cistercian Abbey, County Waterford.
• The Most Rev. Edward Byrne, Archbishop of Dublin, blessing the foundation stone of the new Church of St. Anne, Shankhill, County Dublin. (27 July 1931).
• Cistercian monks taking in the harvest at New Mellifont Abbey, County Louth.
• A group of pilgrims at Gougane Barra, County Cork, in 1910.
• The funeral of the Most Rev. Dom. Maurice Phelan OC at Mount Melleray Cistercian Abbey, County Waterford.
• Crowning of the Blessed Virgin by the Sodality of the Nurses of Our Lady of the Lake on May Day, possibly in Los Angeles, California.
• Group of Religious Sisters at the Our Lady of the Lake, possibly in California in 1928.
• Scene at the graveside of the Lord Abbot of Mount Melleray Cistercian Abbey in County Waterford. ‘Most Rev. Dr. Hackett DD, Bishop of Waterford with spade, the new Lord Abbot, Rt. Rev. Stanislaus Hickey is shown second on the left’.
• The burial of the Most Rev. Denis J. Moynihan, Bishop of Kerry. He died on 5 Dec. 1975.
• Corpus Christi Procession at the Church of St Peter and Paul, Clonmel, County Tipperary in 1938.
• Groups of religious sisters possibly in the United States in 1919 and in 1923.
• Catholic Emancipation Centenary celebrations in the Phoenix Park, Dublin, June 1929.

Rex Roberts Studios

Photographic prints by Rex Roberts Studios Ltd., Wilton House, 8 Appian Way, Dublin. Most of the prints are annotated on the reverse. The file includes the following images:

• The Lakes of Killarney, County Kerry.
• CIE locomotive train pulling into a station.
• Winter scenery around Enniskerry, County Wicklow.
• The Italian Navy tall ship, Amerigo Vespucci.
• The Custom House, Dublin.
• The Round tower at Glendalough, County Wicklow
• The Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin.
• Mrs McNie, hand-weaver, near Newport, County Mayo.
• On the road above Bantry Bay, County Cork.
• Knightstown Harbour, Valentia Island, County Kerry.
• Lough Gill, County Sligo.
• Valentia Harbour, County Kerry.
• River Lee, Cork.
• On the Blasket Islands looking from Great Blasket towards the mainland.
• The Abbot’s Cross, St. Michael’s Oratory, Skellig Michael.
• Launching a currach off the Blasket Islands.
• Scenes at the Puck Fair, Killorglin, County Kerry.
• Mulranny, County Mayo.
• A craftsman dressing a mill stone.

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