Metal stereotypes (set on wooden blocks) of advertisements printed in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The file includes blocks of illustrated advertisements for:
• The National Bank Limited
• John Power & Son Distillers
• Munster & Leinster Bank
• Bank of Ireland
• British Petroleum
• Caltex (Texaco)
• Shell Oil
• Automobile manufacturers (FIAT, Ford and Volkswagen)
• Gold Flake Tobacco
• Mi-Wadi Orange Squash
• Jacob’s Biscuits
• Cadbury’s Ltd.
• The Gaelic Athletic Association
• Hibernian Insurance
• Waterford Crystal
• Clery’s Department Store
• Trans World Airlines (TWA)
• Pan-Am Airlines
• Kosangas
• Erin Soup
• Carroll’s’ Tobacco
• John Player & Sons
• Kennedy & Son’s Iron and Steelworks
• The Hoover Company
• Irish Life Insurance
• Bush Audio-Equipment
• Kennedy Brushes
• An Bord Iascaigh Mhara
The file also includes metal printing blocks for 'The Father Mathew Record / and Franciscan Mission Advocate' (later 'Eirigh'), and the Capuchin Foreign Missions.
A clipping of advertisements from ‘The Capuchin Annual’ editor (Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.) seeking photographs and autograph letters of Irish interest for publication. The second advertisement relates to an award for the best essay on Canon Patrick Sheehan to be published in the 1952 edition of the ‘Annual’.
An index and account book of advertisers with 'The Capuchin Annual'. The companies/individuals (with addresses) are listed alphabetically with manuscript entries relating to the amounts paid for advertisements in editions from c.1973-77.
The sub-series includes a small collection of records relating to advertisements printed in 'The Capuchin Annual'.
Advertising drafts (including copy illustrations and transparencies) for Brownlee Bros Ltd., Carroll’s Cigarettes, Cara matches, Asbestos Cement Ltd., John Jameson & Sons and Toyota Cars.
An aerial view of Ard Mhuire Capuchin Friary (formerly Ards House) in County Donegal.
An aerial view of Ard Mhuire Capuchin Friary (formerly Ards House) in County Donegal.
An aerial view of St. Mary of the Angels, the adjoining Capuchin Friary, and Father Mathew Hall on Church Street in Dublin
An aerial view of Waterford city showing Redmond Bridge in c.1940.
Photographic prints of aerial views of Irish towns and notable landmarks. Most of the prints were created by the Irish Air Corps. Some of the images are from the 'Irish Press'. The prints were seemingly acquired with a view to publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The file includes the following images:
• Shelbourne Park, Dublin.
• Ballsbridge, Dublin.
• Castle Golf Course, Rathfarnham, Dublin.
• Clongowes Wood College, Clane, County Kildare.
• Carlow Town.
• Kilkenny City.
• Marino, Dublin. The print shows large tents pitched on the grounds of the Casino in Marino. The tents may have had some connection with the International Eucharistic Congress (1932).
• O’Connell Street, Dublin.
• Windy Arbour, Dublin.
• Port of Dublin.
• Bective Abbey, County Meath.
• Gaeltacht Park, Whitehall, Dublin.
• St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, County Kildare.
• Kilworth Army Camp, County Cork.
• Curragh Army Camp, County Kildare.
• Drogheda, County Louth.
• Croke Park, Dublin.
• The Hill of Tara, County Meath.
• Wicklow Town.
• Wexford Town.
• Foynes, County Limerick.
• Three Air Corps’ Avro Ansons flying over the Irish countryside.