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Queen Victoria Statue, Leinster House, Dublin

A view of the Queen Victoria Statue outside Leinster House, Dublin, in about 1935. The bronze statue with three attendants, depicting Hibernia at War, Hibernia at Peace, and Fame, was designed by the Irish sculptor John Hughes and sat at the Kildare Street entrance to Leinster House (the seat of the Irish Parliament) from 1908 to 1948. Following its removal, it was stored in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. The statute was eventually re-erected in 1987 in front of the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney, Australia.

Rathmines, Dublin

A photographic print of the main street in the Dublin suburb of Rathmines in the first decade of the twentieth century.

Rathmines, Dublin

A view of Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin, in about 1945. The photograph was taken from the bridge spanning the Grand Canal. Although usually referred to as Portobello Bridge, the official name is La Touche Bridge, named after William Digges La Touche (1747-1803), the heir to a prominent Dublin business family and a director of the Grand Canal Company.

Recess Railway Station, County Galway

A view of the railway station in the small village of Recess (in Irish ‘Sraith Saileach’) in County Galway. The station is located on the northwest corner of Glendollagh Lough. It was one of several stations that ran through central Connemara on the Galway to Clifden line of the Midland Great Western Railway which opened in 1895.

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.

Religious Procession in the Italian Quarter of Hatton Garden, London

Images of the procession of friendly societies in the Italian Quarter of Hatton Garden in London in July 1931. The procession of Our Lady of Mount Carmel – held on the Sunday after 16 July – was Little Italy’s most important cultural event. Except during wartime, it has taken place annually since at least 1896. The procession was one of the first public manifestations of Catholicism given legal sanction since the Reformation in the sixteenth century. Queen Victoria was said to have granted special permission to the local police in Holborn to allow the parade to take place.

Religious Procession, Holloway, London

An image showing a religious procession in Holloway, Borough of Islington, London. A typescript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Religious procession through Holloway / A large crowd witnessed a Roman Catholic procession through the streets of Holloway this afternoon, which started from the Church of the Sacred Heart, Eden Grove. Girls in white carried a statue of the Virgin Mary, in whose honour as Queen of Peace the procession was held'. The image is credited to the Keystone Company, 12 Wine Office Court, London.

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