Fr. Nicholas O’Brien OFM Cap. and Newly Ordained Priests
- IE CA DL/5/41
- Stuk
- c.1968
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Photographic print of Fr. Nicholas O’Brien OFM Cap. and newly ordained Capuchin priests at Ard Mhuire Friary in County Donegal.
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Fr. Nicholas O’Brien OFM Cap. and Newly Ordained Priests
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Photographic print of Fr. Nicholas O’Brien OFM Cap. and newly ordained Capuchin priests at Ard Mhuire Friary in County Donegal.
Friars celebrating Mass at Ard Mhuire
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Photographic print of Capuchin friars celebrating Mass at Ard Mhuire Friary Church.
Capuchin Friars celebrating Mass at Ard Mhuire Friary
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Photographic print of Fr. Angelus O’Neill OFM Cap., Fr. Giles Fitzgerald OFM Cap. and Fr. Dermot Barry OFM Cap. celebrating Mass in Ard Mhuire Friary Church.
Death of Bishop Anthony McFeely
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Clipping of an article from the 'Strabane Chronicle' referring to the death of the Most Rev. Anthony McFeely, Bishop of Raphoe. The article includes a photographic print of the bishop at the official opening of the new Ard Mhuire Friary in November 1966.
A Servant’s Recollections of Ards House
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Copy clipping of an article on the experiences of Catherine McGarvey who in 1907 (aged 15) entered the service of Lady Ena Dingwell Stewart at Ards House. The article was published was published in the ‘Irish Press’ (22 July 1987). The article has lengthy recollections of her experiences as a servant to the Stewart-Bam family. It reads:
'All the time in Ards, the house staff were completely insulated from the outside world. Catherine only saw her parents at Sunday Mass in Doe Chapel, and then only for a few snatched seconds as she hurried back to the big house'.
Headed Notepaper from Ards House
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Headed note paper titled: ‘Ards, Cashelmore, County Donegal, Ireland’. A manuscript annotation reads: ‘Note paper of Ards House ere it became a Friary’.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Letter from Louis J. Walsh (1880-1942) to Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap., guardian, Ard Mhuire Friary, welcoming the arrival of the Capuchins in County Donegal. He writes: 'I hope … above all that the Holy Mass is being offered up every morning in the halls where alien lords revelled and plotted against our religion and our race. … Your monastery will add wonderful richness to the spiritual life of Tír Chonaill and of Ulster and bring down countless blessings on us all'. He also suggests that Ard Mhuire Friary would serve as an excellent location ‘in which lay men could make retreats’.
History of Dunfanaghy and Environs
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Photostat copies from an unidentified publication referring to the history of Dunfanaghy and its hinterland with reference to the Stewart family of Ards.
Official Dedication of Ard Mhuire Friary
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Official dedication of the foundation at Ard Mhuire to the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The document is signed by Fr. Kevin Moynihan OFM Cap., Provincial Minister. With manuscript and typescript copies.
Moynihan, Kevin, 1877-1959, Capuchin priest
Letter re the Derry Peace Women
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
An anonymous letter to Fr. Pacificus Jennings OFM Cap., guardian, complaining about the presence of the Derry Peace Women group at Ard Mhuire Friary. The letter reads: ‘It would fit them better to remain at home and do some house-work … and make peace with some of their relations and neighbours’.