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Letter from Barry M. Egan (1879-1954), 32 Patrick Street, Cork, to Fr. Henry Rope. Egan refers to the murder of Tomás Mac Curtain and provides a commentary on the ongoing independence struggle.

A letter from Benedict Kiely (1919-2007) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. Kiely refers to his impending marriage, his intention to buy a house, and requests a loan from the Capuchin friar.

A letter from Bernard O’Kane, Bishop of Derry, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. congratulating him on the quality of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. He adds ‘If we are to draw our people away from dangerous literature, we must offer them something which is not merely wholesome but attractive: you are doing this’.

A letter from Bishop Daniel Mageean to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. affirming that ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942) is a ‘truly creditable achievement’.

A letter from Daniel Mageean, Bishop of Down and Connor, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.

A letter from Bishop James Joseph MacNamee to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thinking him for a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and commending its contents.

A letter from Bishop Thomas Keogh, Braganza House, Carlow, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. expressing his admiration for ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942).

A letter from Bishop William MacNeely to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and referring to recent ordinations at Ard Mhuire Capuchin Friary in County Donegal.

Letter from B.R. Balfour, Townley Hall, Drogheda, County Louth, to John Ribton Garstin, Braganstown, Castlebellingham, County Louth, referring to enclosed papers relating to the ‘Irish Landowners’ Convention and the Irish Unionist Alliance’.

Letter from Br. Colmcille Cregan OFM Cap. to Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap. referring to Fr. Albert Bibby's worsening condition in Santa Barbara Hospital. He writes that Father Albert ‘has no desire to die, as he had [a] big wish to do something for Saint Agnes [Mission Santa Inés], but God has ordained otherwise. Anyway, he set the Mission going and had got many interested in the restoration work’. He also refers to Fr. Dominic O'Connor's presence which has delighted Albert and that the latter expresses no bitterness towards his brethren at home. He also affirms that it is Bibby's wish to be buried in Ireland and to make representations to the Provincial Minister and the relevant authorities in Ireland to ensure that this happens.