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Letters of Fr. Oliver O’Hanlon OFM Cap. (1902-1957). The correspondents include Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap., Provincial Minister; Fr. Kieran O’Callaghan OFM Cap., Provincial Secretary; Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap., Provincial Minister; Fr. Stanislaus Kavanagh OFM Cap.; Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap., Provincial Minister. Most of the correspondence relates to missionary activity in the parish of St. Monica’s, Parow, Cape Province, South Africa. The subjects include: arrangements for Fr. Oliver’s journey to South Africa on board the SS Adolf Woermann. (5 Mar.-22 May 1930); a request from Fr. Oliver to ensure that Parow parish is kept in addition to Athlone parish as it ‘contains the biggest coloured school in the vicariate’. (26 Feb. 1931); requests for mass stipends. (15 Jan. 1932); James Carlton Clarkein who wishes to join the Capuchin Order as a lay brother. (3 Mar. 1932); the resignation of Bishop Bernard Cornelius O’Riley, Vicar Apostolic of the Cape of Good Hope. Fr. Oliver wrote: ‘It is the best thing he could have done. He had not the necessary qualities to be a bishop of such vicariate as this’. (22 July 1932); requesting that Matroosfontein parish come under Capuchin ministry. (3 May 1934); the opening of a church in Matroosfontein. (17 Sept. 1935); the future of the Capuchin mission in the Cape Province. (28 May 1940); the difficulties of sending priests to the mission during wartime conditions. (15 Oct. 1940); the opportunity of establishing a mission in the Port Elizabeth Vicariate. (2 Aug. 1949). The file includes a rough sketch map of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the Cape Province. The map also indicates the distances between the various mission stations. With two photographic prints including one of Fr. Oliver O’Hanlon OFM Cap. The other may show his residence at Parow. References are also made to the following Capuchin friars: Fr. Seraphin Nesdale OFM Cap.; Fr. Casimir Butler OFM Cap.; Fr. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap.; Fr. Alban Cullen OFM Cap.; Fr. Livinus Keane Cap.; Fr. Fintan Roche OFM Cap.; Fr. Timothy Connery OFM Cap.; Fr. Marcellus Carroll OFM Cap.

Carmelite Order

This file contains a book and a booklet containing the professions of the Carmelite Brothers. This file also contains a booklet regarding ‘The Order of the Reception of Novices into the Sacred Institute of Discalceated Carmelites.’

Patrician Brothers: Tertiary Carmelite Brothers: Presentation Brothers

This file contains several rule books for a variety of religious brotherhoods.

This file contains a variety of notes of the history, short histories, and draft histories of the Tertiary Carmelite Brothers. It includes a short history of the School for Male Blind of Drumcondra. Also included is a list of people buried in the cemetery at Drumcondra.

Documents from 1919- 1926. Covering various aspects of purchasing the monastery and setting up.

Letters relating to the foundation of Glenstal Abbey in 1927.

History of the Welsh and Irish Mission, with a background history of both countries as an introduction.

Letters from Mother Mary to Dom Gerard, prior of the Abbey.

Sent to and by the former Prior of Glenstal in 1939

Letters to Dom Idesbald Ryelandt on administration of Glenstal. Many from Abbot Celestine Golenvaux. Includes some personal letters