Sketch map of St. Joseph’s Cemetery ‘5 acres 2 roods 0 perches, late botanic gardens, representatives of Rev. Fr. Theobald Mathew’, bordered by ‘South Spittal Lands’ and by ‘the back road to the cemetery called on [the] city map “Tory Top Lane”’. The map also shows various numbered denominations of land possibly on the former Botanic Gardens' site. A numbered schedule of deeds and lease (nos. 3-16), possibly relating to the aforementioned site, is extant on the reverse of the sketch map.
Programme for the literary sessions organised by the Cork Young Men’s Society for November 1903 to April 1904. The speakers included Fr. Richard Henebry on ‘Irish Music’ (1 December 1903) and Fr. John Butler OSFC on ‘The work and homes of the early Irish Franciscans’ (23 February 1904).
Programme card for the centenary celebrations of the inauguration of the temperance campaign by Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC at Holy Trinity Church (presided over by the Most Rev. Daniel Colahan, Bishop of Cork) and at City Hall Cork (oration delivered by the Most Rev. Jeremiah Kinane, 1884-1959, Bishop of Waterford and Lismore).
A religious procession at the Christ the King mission at Maramba, Northern Rhodesia.
A copy of pamphlet titled ‘Proceedings at the Election for the City of Dublin which commenced on Monday, January 12th and terminated on January 17th, 1835, ... To which is added a list of the Voters [by M. W. Brittan]. Candidates D. O’Connell, E. S. Ruthven, J. B. West, G. A. Hamilton (Dublin: Printed for Richard Moore Tims, 1835).
Patrick Aloysius Murray, ‘Pro causa justitiæ et veritatis / notulæ quædam / in libellum C. Passagliæ nuper editum / cui titulus / “Pro causa italica” (Dublin: McGlashan et Gill, 50 Sackville Street, 1861).
In the circular Plunkett promoted Sinn Féin’s strategy and declared that ‘the position of the Irish Party during Easter Week was deplorable. The Leader of the Irish Party [John Redmond] accepted the points of view of the government. He speaks like an Englishman intent on maintaining English supremacy, not as an Irishman who believes that his Nation has the rights common to all nations, and the duty to wrest her liberties from foreign control by every means in her power’.
A handbill using a quotation from President Wilson’s address to the Senate of the United States on 22nd January 1917. The text encourages American recognition of the Irish Republic. Published by the Irish Nation League, 27 Dawson Street, Dublin.
A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘President De Valera / recent speeches and broadcasts’ (Dublin/Cork: Talbot Press Ltd., 1933). Among the occasions for the delivery of these speeches were St. Patrick’s Day; the Eucharistic Congress; Thirteenth Assembly of the League of Nations; the Opening of Athlone Broadcasting Station; Lincoln’s birthday.
Cutting from the 'Cork Weekly Examiner' referring to the presentation of a framed address to Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OSFC (1875-1950), former President of the Temperance Hall in Rochestown, on the occasion of his departure for Dublin to take charge of Father Mathew Hall on Church Street. The framed address is extant in the Irish Capuchin Archives. The newspaper article reads: ‘The address was the joint work of two members of the Cork School of Art, the illumination being designed and executed by Mr Sam Martin, and the frame designed and carved by Mr Michael Galligan. The article also includes a photographic print of Fr. Sylvester.