Appeal of Fr. Honorius O’Neill OFM Cap., guardian, for funds for the renovation of Holy Trinity Church. The appeal reads: ‘Our church is in a very bad state of repair. … The citizens of Cork built the Church of the Most Holy Trinity to perpetuate the memory of Fr. Mathew. It is now in need of extensive repairs – so extensive, that we cannot repair it without your help’. The estimated cost of the repairs was stated as £20,000.
Assignment from Lady Elizabeth Barbara Travers, widow and residuary legatee of Sir William Saint Lawrence Travers, to Francis Elias MacNamara, South Terrace, Cork, of the residue of a lease dated Oct. 1781 from Benjamin Whitestone to William Clark of a cellar, yards and stores on Charlotte Quay, in consideration of £475. Endorsed on the final page with a declaration from MacNamara and Nicholas Daniel Murphy stating that the aforementioned sum of £475 was the ‘proper money’ of the Munster Bank Limited and that former was merely acting as a trustee for the said bank in the aforementioned deed of assignment. 21 Apr. 1879.
Constitution of the Catholic Boys’ Brigade authorised under the patronage of the Most Rev. William J. Walsh, Archbishop of Dublin. The original copy is amended to facilitate the founding of Catholic Boys’ Brigade (and Catholic Boys’ Home) in Cork. Endorsed to the effect that the patron of the local brigade will be the Most Rev. Thomas Alphonsus O’Callaghan (1839-1916), Bishop of Cork.
Flier for the annual retreat for the members of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to Holy Trinity Church, Charlotte Quay, Cork. The retreat was conducted by Fr. Bernard Jennings OSFC.
Photographic print of four Capuchin friars in the garden of Holy Trinity Friary in Cork. One of the friars (seated centre) is possibly Br. Felix Harte OSFC (1861-1935). The friar seated on the left is possibly Br. Stanislaus Walsh OSFC (1842-1910). The friar seated on the right is Br. Elzear Kelly OSFC (1857-1937)
Receipt from the Sun Fire Insurance Office for payment of an insurance policy on property held by the Capuchin friars situated on Charlotte Quay and at Rochestown, County Cork.
Scale: ¼ inch to 7¼ feet Plan of the proposed Third Order Offices, Holy Trinity Friary, Father Mathew Quay, Cork, by Kelly & Barry, architects, 29 South Mall, Cork. The project drawing number is: 67/3. The plan shows several sections through the ground floor and an elevation and detail of the entrance to the building. A note is added to the plan referring to the sums required for electrical work, painting, tiling, and for a ‘contingency fund’.
Scale: ¼ inch + 1 inch to 1 foot Plan and elevation of the proposed new altar for Holy Trinity Church by O’Flynn & Green, 3 Westbourne Villas, Western Road, Cork. File number: 936/1.
An account of ‘expenditure at chapel from Saturday 9th to Friday 15th November 1833’. The account gives the names of masons, carpenters, labourers, quarrymen, stonecutters, plasters, watchmen and other workmen involved in the construction, in addition to the number of days worked and their wages. Total expenditure is noted as £107 19s 5d.
