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Kelleher, David, 1912-1995, Capuchin priest File
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Muckish Mountain

Clippings (from the 'Derry Journal') re the installation of a Holy Year Cross atop Muckish Mountain (Derryveagh Mountain Range, County Donegal) on the Feast of the Assumption. Includes a photographic print showing Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. and Fr. Ephrem O’Sullivan OFM Cap. (1904-1958) who blessed the Cross. In 2000, a large metal cross was placed on the summit, replacing the wooden one (erected in 1951) which had been destroyed in a storm. See also CA DL/5/24.

Mass Celebration on Medal Hill (Doe Chapel)

Booklet for a Mass Celebration on Medal Hill (formerly Doe Chapel) near Creeslough in County Donegal to mark Fr. Theobald Mathew’s temperance gathering at the same location on 15 June 1841. The commemorative mass, which was celebrated by friars from Ard Mhuire, was held on 21 August 1988. The file also includes a photostat copy of a letter from Andrew MacIntyre (25 Feb. 1955) to Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. referring to Father Mathew’s temperance meeting at Cashelmore, County Donegal, in June 1841. For more on this local commemoration see CA FM/RES/4/1/3.

Newspaper cuttings commemorating Father Mathew

File of newspaper clippings mainly re various anniversaries and commemorations connected with Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC and the temperance campaign. The file includes:
• ‘Rev. Theobald Mathew OSFC / The Apostle of Temperance’, 'Temperance Catholic Advocate', Nov. 1918.
• ‘Another Father Mathew / American Clergyman’s Appeal’, Weekly 'Irish Independent', 6 Oct. 1934.
• ‘Historic Georgian Building on Cork Quay for Auction / South Parish Presbytery’, 'Evening Echo', 7 May 1965. The article refers to Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC and the Capuchin Chapel on Blackamoor Lane near the South Gate Bridge in the city.
• ‘Fr. Mathew and the South Liberties / Historic Quarter of Cork Suburbs’, 'Cork Weekly Examiner', 14 June 1941.
• ‘Oratory requiem for Mr. Theobald Mathew’, 'The Universe', 30 June 1939. Theobald Mathew was a great-grand-nephew of the Apostle of Temperance.
• ‘Dublin memorial to Father Mathew’, 'Irish Independent', 10 Oct. 1939. Refers to the installation of a commemorative plaque on Father Mathew (formerly Whitworth) Bridge, in Dublin.
• ‘Night-long travel to honour Fr. Mathew’, 'Evening Echo', 23 June 1956.
• ‘Tipperary honours the noble name of Mathew’, 'The Tipperary Star', 1 July 1939. Refers to the unveiling of a memorial statue of Fr. Mathew in Thomastown, County Tipperary. The memorial was unveiled by Bishop David Mathew, a great-grand-nephew of Fr. Theobald. The ceremony was also attended by Éamon de Valera.
• ‘Work of Father Mathew / Kinsale Priest’s Lecture in Dunmanway’, 'Southern Star', 27 Apr. 1940.
• Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap., ‘Fr. Mathew and the Young Irelanders’.
• ‘Father Mathew Tower, Glanmire Hill, Cork’, 'Irish Independent', 12 Jan. 1935.
• ‘The Queen and Father Mathew’, 'Irish Press', 10 July 1950.

Letter Book

A volume containing drafts of outgoing letters written by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. The volume contains letters to: J. Rooney, Dollard Printing House, Seán T. O’Kelly, James Lyons, John P. Barton, Mannix Joyce, Monsignor Arthur Ryan, Richard R. Lawton, Brian O’Higgins, Liam O’Shaughnessy, Dr. Liam Brophy, Fr. Denis Corkery OFM Cap., Dermot Flynn, Tadhg Gavin, Fr. T.J. Walsh, Fr. Fergal O’Connor OP, Rev. Thomas A. Egan, Richard J. King, Dorothea Barclay, William Daly, Kevin Faller, Joseph Foyle, Sean Gaynor, Fr. Thomas Halton, Doran Hurley, Margaret Holland, John Irvine, Peter D. Thomas, Elizabeth May, Fr. Bartholomew Egan OFM, Paul Martin-Dillon, Fr. Christopher Crowley OFM Cap., Fr. William Coughlan OFM Cap., Basil Payne, Professor Anthony Hughes, James Johnston, John Robinson, Seán Nesson, Horst Stein, Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap., John G. O’Neill, Canon Sydney MacEwan, Desmond Fennell, Benedict Kiely, and Alison King.

Doe Castle

An article on the history of Doe Castle on the shores of Sheephaven Bay near Creeslough, County Donegal. The article was compiled by Sheila MacMahon. A note from the author to Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. is extant on the reverse of the last page. The file includes a colour postcard print of a painting of Doe Castle and a short note re the restoration by a local branch of the Legion of Mary of broken or neglected Penal-era Mass Rocks in the area around Doe.

Ordination of Fr. Cyril Kelleher OFM Cap.

Photographic prints of the ordination of Fr. Cyril Kelleher OFM Cap. at Ard Mhuire Friary in County Donegal. One of the prints is annotated on the reverse: Fr. Nicholas O’Brien OFM Cap. (1912-1980), Bishop William MacNeely, Fr. Andrew Carew OFM Cap. (1902-1987), Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. and Fr. Cyril.

Correspondence re Aerial Photographs of Ard Mhuire Friary

Correspondence of Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. with P.J. McLoughlin & Company, Ardnacassa, Longford, Mount Salus Press Ltd., Sandymount, Dublin 4, and Aerofilms Ltd., 6 Elstree Way, Borehma Wood, Hertfordshire, re the taking of aerial photographs of Ard Mhuire Friary for reproduction in postcard prints.

Visit to Ard Mhuire

Clipping of an article by Paddy Walsh titled ‘A Visit to Ard Mhuire’ published in the 'Donegal People’s Press' (28 Dec. 1984). The article traces the history of the Ards estate and refers to the work of the friars at the retreat centre. The article includes a photographic print of Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. (1912-1995), Fr. Albert Hayes OFM Cap. (1915-2005) and Br. Gabriel McGillicuddy OFM Cap. (1901-1998).

Holy Year Cross on Muckish Mountain

Photographic prints of Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. (1912-1995) and Fr. Ephrem O’Sullivan OFM Cap. (1904-1958) blessing a Holy Year Cross atop Muckish Mountain (Derryveagh Mountain Range, County Donegal) on the Feast of the Assumption (15 August) in 1951. The file includes a note written by Fr. David giving information on some of the people in one of the photographic prints. See also CA DL/6/10.

Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. at Ard Mhuire Friary

File of photographs of Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. (1912-1995) at Ard Mhuire Friary, County Donegal. Some of the prints show friends and relations visiting the friary and adjoining grounds. Most of the prints are annotated with details and dates on the reverse.

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