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A clipping of an advertisement for the 1942 edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. The article provides a lengthy list of contributors to the publication.

Letter from Bishop Daniel Mageean to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. praising the latest edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. Mageean affirms that he was pleased ‘in discovering that you have refused to let emergency conditions lower your artistic standards’.

Letter from Maud Gonne MacBride to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the advance copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. She also refers to the plight of republican prisoners on hunger strike in the Curragh camp in County Kildare. She writes ‘Though you may think the policy of these men unwise, no one can question their sincerity and courage’.

Letter from Kees van Hoek to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. enclosing a cartoon taken from a German refugee newspaper in London titled ‘Die Zeitung’ parodying Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini as ‘Spanish monks’. He also refers to the availability of reprints of the partition articles published in ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943).

Letter from An tAthair Pádraig De Brún, Dunquin, County Kerry, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943).

A clipping of a review of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943) published in ‘New Zealand Tablet’ (10 November 1943). The article refers to the wartime prohibition on sending printed material to Ireland from New Zealand.

Letter from Aodh de Blacam to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. affirming that a proof copy of his article is adequate particularly as paper is scare.

Letter from ‘Richard Rowley’ (Richard Valentine Williams) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., offering his opinion on ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943). Rowley claims he is neither ‘a politician or a partisan’. He adds ‘It seems to me that one solution has never been attempted, and that is the power of love. No nation can be built up on mutual hate and suspicion between different parties and creeds’.

A clipping of a review of ‘Orange Terror’, a reprint from ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1943), published in the ‘Irish Press’ (1 September 1943).

A letter from Archbishop Bernard Mary Williams, Stroud, Gloucestershire, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. conveying his impressions of the ‘Orange Terror’ offprint published by the ‘The Capuchin Annual’ office. Williams writes ‘I do not think the book will interest many people here simply because ordinary people are just not interested in the subject with which it deals’.