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A letter from Maud Gonne MacBride, Roebuck House, Clonskea, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The letter refers to her views on partition and the forthcoming content on the same subject in ‘The Capuchin Annual’. She wrote ‘The infirmities of old age prevent me from active work, but leave me more time for thought, and I believe that on the ending of partition Ireland’s destiny depends …’.

A letter from Maud Gonne MacBride, Roebuck House, Clonskea, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., referring to the issue of partition. She affirms that she ‘is one of those banned from entering the 6 counties and have been twice arrested for crossing the border’.

A clipping reporting on T.J. Campbell’s criticism of the passage of the Special Powers Amendment Bill in the Stormont parliament in Northern Ireland. The article was published in the ‘The Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner’ (19 March 1943).

A printed flier from Ailtirí na hAiséirghe (‘architects of resurrection’) on the subject of partition. Includes references to the ideology of the party’s founder Gearóid Ó Cuinneagáin (1910-1991).

A clipping of an article referring to an attack on pilgrims travelling to the Eucharistic Congress in Dublin who were accosted while on a train from Belfast. The article is taken from the ‘Irish Press’ (June 1932).

A clipping of an article of a letter by R.J. MacColl criticising Seán Ó Faoláin’s views on the ‘Orange Terror’ publication. The letter was published in the ‘Sunday Independent’ (4 April 1948

Letter from Seamus Murphy to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. stating his appreciation for the interest the friar has shown in his work. He also expresses his delight with the reproductions of his work in the ‘Annual’ and refers to his hope that he will soon see Fr. Senan despite feeling ‘nervous’ about meeting people.

Mission huts at Loanja mission station in Northern Rhodesia.

The altar and sanctuary of St. Theresa’s Church, Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia. The altar was constructed by the father of Fr. Declan McFadden OFM Cap.

Fr. Fintan Roche at the Loanja mission station in Northern Rhodesia.