An image showing the use of currachs to unload supplies for communities on the Aran Islands in about 1940. The print is titled ‘Aran contacts the World’.
An aerial view of Athlone, County Westmeath, in about 1940. The Church of Saints Peter and Paul (constructed between 1932-39) is prominent in the image.
Photographic prints (mainly studio portraits) of authors and contributors to 'The Capuchin Annual'. Many of the photographs are annotated with the name of the individual on the reverse. The file includes photographs of: • Rev. James Good • J.L. Campbell • Fr. F.X. Martin OSA • Peter Thomas • Rev. Victor De Paor CC • Bryan Coffey • Basil Payne • Brian O’Higgins • Louis J. Walsh • Professor Anthony Hughes • William Blake • M.A. Elliot • Sheila Molloy • Alice Curtayne • Tadhg Gavin • Doreen Doyle • Bernadette Quinn • Hilda Ní Riagáin • Walter McGrath • Teresa Smyth • T.F. McNamara • Charles Conaghan • Fr. Jerome Kiely • Liam Brophy • Fr. T.J. Walsh • Most Rev. Patrick Cleary SSC, Bishop of Nancheng, China • Beda Herbert • Veronica Dunne • Nora Ní Súilliobháin • Frank Murphy • Diarmuid Breathnach • John P. Barton • John Logan • Seán Cronin • Ethna Waldron • Charles Desmond Greaves • Michael Bowles • Fr. Francis Ryan, President, St. Patrick’s College, Thurles • Fr. J. Galvin CSSr. • Fr. Brendan Lawless • Br. J.N. Allen • Stephen Rynne • M.J. Fitzgerald. With newspaper clipping from the 'Irish Independent; (12 Apr. 1956) re his role as a director of the Blackrock Tailoring Company. • Simon Pederek • Robert McAfee Brown • Grace Perry • Fintan Brennan • Augustine Martin • Arthur O’Callaghan • Br. Albert Malone OFM Cap. • Thomas P. O’Neill • Leonard von Matt • Seán Gaynor • L. O’Flaherty • Michael O’Higgins • Desmond Fennell • Gerald Duffy • Christopher Townley • Dr. John Ford • Fr. Conrad O’Donovan OFM Cap. • Henry Molloy • Rev. Michael T. Irwin • Colm O’Byrne • Dermot Keogh • T. Ryle Dwyer • Michael O’Beirne • Michael O’Farrell • Elizabeth May • Jacob Weingreen, Professor of Hebrew, Trinity College Dublin • Breandán Ó Ríordán • Marie Noelle Kelly • P.T. Donnelly • Mary Stack • Anthony P. Quinn • T.G. Morris • Fr. Cothrai Cogan CSSp. • B. Ó Cathaoir • T.F. O’Sullivan • John O’Grady • Rosemary Scanlon • J. Burke Wilkinson
A view of the town of Ballina, County Mayo, in about 1940. The Nephin mountains (located to the west of the town) are visible in the background of the image.
A view of the horse fair in Ballinasloe, County Galway, in about 1940. Held annually in October, the Ballinasloe Fair is one of the oldest horse fairs in Europe dating back to at least the eighteenth century.
