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History of the South Friary, Blackamoor Lane, Cork, by Fr. Francis Hayes OFM Cap. (1866-1946). The manuscript additions and corrections to the text are by Fr. Stanislaus Kavanagh OFM Cap. The history concludes by noting that the end of the Blackamoor Friary was noted in an ‘Old Account Book of the South Friary: “October 6th 1850. On this Sunday the South Friary was finally closed and the new Church of the Most Holy Trinity was opened on the 10th October being the birthday of the Very Rev. Mr. Theobald Mathew’. With copy photographic print of the old friary building on Blackamoor Lane. The print has been endorsed on the reverse by Fr. Carthage Ruth OFM Cap. It reads ‘Blackamoor Lane off Sullivan’s Quay, Cork city – behind Tax Office, built about 1771 by Friar Arthur O’Leary – used until 1850 when Fr. Mathew Memorial Church of the Holy Trinity was opened for divine worship’.

Copy photograph of Holy Trinity Church before the addition of the spire and gothic portico in 1890.

An image of Holy Trinity Church and the adjoining Capuchin Friary before the completion of the spire and gothic portico in 1890.

Photographic print of Holy Trinity Church and Parliament Bridge. A annotation on the reverse reads ‘The River Lee, Parliament Bridge, and the Church of the Holy Trinity (Capuchin), Cork’.
Photographer/Studio: Liam Kennedy, 48 MacCurtain Street, Cork.

Photographic print of the Gothic-Revival portico entrance to Holy Trinity Church, Cork, built in c.1899.

Photographic print of Fr. John Butler OFM Cap., Fr. Casimir Butler OFM Cap., Fr. Stanislaus Kavanagh OFM Cap., Fr. Hilary McDonagh OFM Cap., Fr. Justin Hyland OFM Cap. and a large number of other friars in the garden of Holy Trinity Friary in Cork. The occasion was probably the golden jubilee of Fr. John Butler OFM Cap.
Photographer/Studio: 'Cork Examiner'.

Photograph of the Capuchin friary adjacent to Holy Trinity Church in Cork. An empty jarvey stands outside the entrance to the Church.
Photographer/Studio: E. O’Callaghan, 2 Parliament Street, Cork.

Photographic print of the interior of Holy Trinity Church. An annotation on the reverse reads ‘The old interior of Holy Trinity Church before the recent renovation, about 1980’.

Photograph of the interior and High Altar of Holy Trinity Church in Cork.
Photographer/Studio: [Lawrence Studio, Dublin].
An ink stamp on the reverse: ‘Go mBeannuig Dia Dhuit, Nodlag 1917’. Printed title on front reads 'Interior, Father Matthew's [sic] Church, Cork'.

Blank invitation card to the Pontifical Mass held in Holy Trinity Church to mark the centenary of the death of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC. The mass was celebrated by the Most Rev. Cornelius Lucey, Bishop of Cork, on 9 Dec. 1956.