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Information flier published by the Vocations’ Co-ordinator, Mongu, Western Province, Zambia. The publication includes numerous photographs of young Zambian friars (including one image of postulants with Fr. Brendan O’Mahony OFM Cap., Provincial Minister). With an information card on the African missions published by the Capuchin Foreign Missions Office in Dublin.

Three bound volumes of newspaper clippings containing Irish texts and some translations written by An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire. The titles of the texts include the lives of Saint Brigid and Saint Patrick. Some of the articles refer to the ‘coming of the faith to Ireland’. Most of the article clippings seem to have been taken from the ‘Cork Examiner’.

Draft (with off-print) of an article by Mannix Joyce titled ‘Limerick / 1920’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1970).

Booklet containing information on the Capuchin Franciscan friars in Zambia (both Irish and locally-born). The entries are under name, date of birth, place of birth, dates of novitiate, first profession, solemn profession, and ordination (if applicable), feast day, favourite books, favourite foods, hobbies and interests, and greatest dislike. The booklet contains photographic prints of the friars.

The file comprises the following editions this weekly journal published by the Publicity Department of Dáil Eireann: 5 June 1922 (Vol. 1, no. 3) – 17 July 1922 (Vol. 1, no. 9). Printed in Dublin by Wood Printing Works, Fleet Street, and The Gaelic Press, 27 North Frederick Street, Dublin. There is some duplication of editions in the file and one undated edition [c. July 1922]. Most of the journal’s articles deal with cataloguing and detailing anti-Catholic riots in Belfast and in the rest of Northern Ireland.

A pamphlet written by Laurence Ginnell (1854-1923) who opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty that was ratified by the Dáil in January 1922. He was elected as an anti-Treaty Sinn Féin TD for the constituency of Longford-Westmeath at the 1922 general election on the eve of the Civil War. Imprint date based on p. 4. With typescript letter from Ginnell to the Most Rev. Edward Byrne, Archbishop of Dublin, referring to the ‘murder gang’ employed by the Free State Provisional Government. 14 Sept. 1922.

Author: Fr. J.C. MacErlain
Publisher: Dublin: Browne & Nolan, Nassau Street / M.H. Gill & Son Ltd.
Language: English
Full title: 'Whither goest thou? or, Was Fr. Mathew right? Notes on intemperance, scientific and moral'.
Portrait of Fr. J.C. MacErlain on frontispiece. The Irish Capuchin Archives holds the first (1891) edition and the seventh edition printed in 1910.

Will of Concubhar Ó Muíneacháin, St Kieran’s College, Kilkenny dated 4 Feb. 1931. He bequeaths £350 ‘for masses for my parents, brothers, sisters and self, to the guardian for the time being of the Friary, Kilkenny’ and appoints James Henry and the president of the Third Order attached to the Friary in Kilkenny as his executors. He leaves his books and manuscripts to the Capuchin Friary at Ard Mhuire, County Donegal. The file includes his stock and share certificates (for varying amounts) from the Dublin United Tramways Company, the Keystone Knitting Mills and the Irish-American Oil Company Limited.

Clipping of an article titled ‘With the Franciscan Capuchins at Ard Mhuire, County Donegal’ by J.D. The article was published in the 'Derry Journal'. The article provides a history of Ards House and refers to the life of the friars in the house with reference to significant geographic and topographical features of the locality.