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The Irish Capuchins in Zambia

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. (1902-1979) titled ‘The Irish Capuchins in Cape Town and Zambia / from virgin mission territory to diocese’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1975). The file includes images of Capuchin friars, Franciscan Missionary Sisters, hospitals, clinics and schools established by religious congregations, and locals availing of care and education at these establishments. The file includes the following images:

• The official opening of Mongu Training College, Zambia, in 1970.
• St Francis Mission, Malengwa, Mongu, Zambia.
• Irish Christian Brothers in Mongu, Zambia.
• Classroom block, St. John’s College, Mongu, Zambia.
• Irish, French and African teachers in Mongu, Zambia.
• Doctor O’Connor ministering to three women suffering with leprosy at St. Joseph’s Mission, Mangango, Zambia.
• African Franciscan Missionary Sisters with Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap.
• Sisters teaching African children in an open-air class in Basutoland (later Lesotho).
• Bishop O’Shea saying the rosary at a leper grotto in Mangango.
• Group of secondary school girls at Malengwa.
• Blessing of a new church at Shimano near Mangango Mission, Zambia. The print shows Fr. Benignus Buckley OFM Cap., Fr. Dermot Duffy OFM Cap. and Fr. James Connolly OFM Cap.
• Fr. Conor Brady OFM Cap. (1923-1993) at the grave of Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. (d. 12 July 1944) in Sihole.
• President Kenneth Kaunda at the opening of Sesheke Hospital, Zambia.
Note: See also Introduction and Guide to the Papers of the Irish Capuchin Missions in Africa

O’Shea, Timothy Phelim, 1902-1979, Capuchin priest

The Funeral of Pope John XXIII

Photographic prints relating to the funeral of Pope John XXIII (d. 3 June 1963). The prints are mainly press photographs from Fotografia Pontificia Giordani, Rome.

'The Dawn' / War of Independence Film

Photographic prints (stills) from the 1936 film 'The Dawn'. This was the first full-length Irish feature film with sound. 'The Dawn' was made by Hibernia Films and was produced and directed by Tom Cooper. Scenes from the film were shot in and around Killarney, County Kerry. The film tells a tale of romance and tragedy set against the backdrop of the War of Independence. The cast included 250 amateur actors drawn from the locality. Some of the cast were IRA veterans of the War of Independence. Several of the prints show reconstructions of an ambush on British forces.

The Big House

Photographic prints compiled for an article by T.F. O’Sullivan titled ‘The Big House’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1977). The file includes prints of the interior and exterior of Borris House, the ancestral home of the MacMurrough Kavanaghs in County Carlow, and a depilated shopfront possibly in Borris. The prints are credited to T.F. O’Sullivan. The file also includes images of Glashganny Lock on the River Barrow.

Teresa Brayton

Photographic prints for an article by James Flynn titled ‘Teresa Brayton, 1868-1943’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1961). The file includes prints of the unveiling of a Celtic Cross over the grave of Teresa Brayton in the churchyard of Cluain Conaire, County Kildare, by President Éamon de Valera. Other prints show the Rev. Dr. Corkery speaking at the unveiling, and the countryside which inspired Brayton’s writings.

Taizé

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Prior Roger Schütz titled ‘Taizé’ published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1968), pp 304-313. The file includes a letter from Fr. Paul Hennessy OCSO, to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. (5 July 1966), enclosing numbered photographic prints of Damstadt, Taizé and Erlach, and other illustrations to be used in the published article.

Swedish Journey

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Desmond Fennell titled ‘Swedish Journey’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1965), pp 108-128. The file includes prints credited to the Swedish Tourist Board.

Stone sculpture in Pre-Norman Ireland

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Domhnall Ó Murchadha titled ‘Stone sculpture in Pre-Norman Ireland’ published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1969). The file includes the following images:

• Cross of the Scriptures, Clonmacnois, County Offaly.
• Cathedral, churches and South Cross at Clonmacnois, County Offaly.
• ‘The Nun’s Church’, Clonmacnois, County Offaly.
• Cross of Muiredach, Monasterboice, County Louth.
• Cross of Dysert O’Dea, County Clare.
• Cross on the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary.
• Ornamental doorway to Saint Brendan’s Cathedral, Clonfert, County Galway.
• Kilfenora Cathedral, County Clare.
• Market Cross, Kells, County Meath.
• Durrow High Cross, County Offaly.
• The South Cross, Castledermot, County Kildare.
• Drumcliffe High Cross, County Sligo.
• North Cross, Ahenny, County Tipperary.
• High Cross, Moone, County Kildare.
• Cross of St. Patrick and St. Columba, Kells, County Meath.
• Carndonagh High Cross and Guard Stone, County Donegal.
• Ullard High Cross, County Kilkenny.
• Knowth Passage Tomb, County Meath.
• Newgrange Passage Tomb, County Meath.
Most of the prints are credited to the National Monuments’ Branch, 10 Hume Street, Dublin. The file also includes four older prints of Irish High Crosses by T.F. Geoghegan, photographer, Dublin, and by Fr. Francis Browne SJ.

Some of the Irish with Washington

Facsimile prints and drawings compiled for an article by Arthur H. Mitchell titled ‘Some of the Irish with Washington’ published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1977), pp 70-88.The documents were sourced from a facsimile pack published by the Academy Press on Irish connections with the American Revolutionary War. The file includes a copy drawing of a group portrait by Lawrence O’Toole illustrating Irish connections with George Washington and the American Declaration of Independence.

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