A plate showing a portrait of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC (as a younger man). The portrait shows Fr. Mathew in traditional nineteenth-century clerical attire with a temperance medal pinned to his breast.
The official unveiling of the statue of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC on Sackville (later O’Connell) Street on 8 February 1893. The statue was designed by Mary Redmond (1863-1930).
An image of Fr. Thomas Dowling OSFC (1874-1951) standing outside the entrance to the Father Mathew Pavilion at the Cork International Exhibition in 1902.
A plate of a print titled ‘Father Mathew addressing a temperance meeting in London’. The plate by T. Mayne & Son, Dublin. The original print shows Fr. Mathew preaching in London in 1843 taken from 'The Illustrated London News' (August 1843).
Flier and programme for Clar na h-Oibre organised by the Gaelic League (Conradh na Gaeilge) in Lismore, County Waterford, on 30 Nov. 1903. The principal lecture was given by Fr. Richard Henebry on ‘The aim and objective of the Gaelic League’.
Flier from the Collegians’ Hurling Club seeking support for a training fund for a inter-colleges hurling competition in Cork. A manuscript addition notes that this copy was sent to Fr. Richard Henebry. The club’s president was Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OSFC. One of the vice-presidents was Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap., Rochestown College, Cork.
An Irish prayer book titled ‘An Choróinn Mhuire / an t-Athair Peadar Ua Laoghaire, Canónach, S.P., do shaothruigh / an t-Athair Ristéard Pléimean, Ph. D. do chuir i n- eagar’ (Dublin: Muintir na Leabhar Gaedhilge, Brún agus Nuallán, 1917). A manuscript annotation on the first page refers to Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap. / 17 March 1917.
A copy of ‘Aithris ar Chŕiost / Tomás a Cempis do sgrı́obh; an t-athair Peadar Ua Laoghaire d’aistirigh. Leabhar a haon’ (Baile Átha Cliath: Brún agus Ó Nóláin, teór, 1930).
Letter to Patrick Pearse from Eleanor Rogers Cox, 655 Broadway, New York. The letter refers to an invitation to Pearse speak at a meeting of the Poetry Society of America.
Letter to Patrick Pearse from Michael O’Connor, Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, New York, regarding a donation from the Sarsfield Club of Long Island.