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A group of Capuchin friars in the hallway of Rochestown Friary, County Cork, in c.1905. The friar standing first on the left is Fr. Ignatius Collins OFM Cap. (1885-1961), who later served as an army chaplain during the First World War. First on the right, seated, is Fr. Cyril O’Sullivan OFM Cap. (1887-1921), who was later instrumental in founding the Department of Philosophy in University College Cork, serving as assistant professor from 1916 to 1921. Standing, second on the right, is Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap. (1886-1971).

Two Capuchin friars and two dogs in the snow-covered garden of the Church Street Friary in Dublin. With an annotated envelope suggesting that this is likely a poor quality image.

A view of the snow-covered garden attached to the Capuchin Friary in Kilkenny in December 1917.

Two women (one kneeling at a grave) in the cemetery of Rochestown Capuchin Friary in County Cork

An exterior view of the Church and Capuchin Friary of St. Francis, Kilkenny. The print is by Mayne, Lord Edward Street, Dublin. The caption on the plate reads 'Capuchin R. C. Ch. Kilkenny. 6537. W. L.' The image is probably taken from the Lawrence Collection (National Library of Ireland: LROY 06537).

An exterior view of the Church and Capuchin Friary of St. Francis, Kilkenny. The print is by Mayne, Lord Edward Street, Dublin. The caption on the plate reads 'Capuchin R. C. Ch. Kilkenny. 6537. W. L.' The image is probably taken from the Lawrence Collection (National Library of Ireland: LROY 06537).

An view of the high altar in the Church of St. Francis, Kilkenny.

An image of a group of Capuchin Friars in the garden of St. Mary of the Angels, Capuchin Friary, Church Street, Dublin. One of the friars is identifiable. The friar (second on the left) is Fr. Paul Neary OFM Cap. (1857-1939). An annotation on the cover gives the location of the photograph.

A view of two Capuchin friars in the garden of St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin. One of the friars is cutting the lawn grass. With cover annotation.

Two images showing a large procession to the Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork. The annotated cover reads ‘Procession. Rochestown. 1905’. The photograph shows the Corpus Christi procession to the Capuchin Friary in Rochestown. This annual celebration held at the friary attracted huge crowds from both the city and county in the first two decades of the twentieth century. People travelled by train, by trap or walked to the friary from Cork city. It was the most popular event of the year at Rochestown until 1926 when the first Cork city procession was held.