Booklet celebrating the opening of the 150th anniversary celebrations. Includes songs and sections of the liturgy that were part of the celebration Mass. There is a very short historical summary of the Vincentian involvement at AHC at the beginning of the booklet, and a list of 'recent developments' at the College at the end of the booklet.
Booklet: 'All Hallows College Pioneer Priests in the United States'. Originally written as an article in the All Hallow Annual in 1953 by Kevin Condon CM, it is reprinted here in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the foundation of All Hallows College and in memory of Kevin Condon who died in 1989.
Missions and Retreats: Miscellaneous Documents: Pastoral Commission: Scheme of Meditations for Parish Missions and Retreats by Fr. Christopher Coleman, C.P. He says these notes were prepared during the first year of Fr. Valentine's Provincialship, so date above is only "circa".
Obituary notice for Fr. Casimir Birkett, by Fr. Edmund Burke, Rector of Mt. Argus. Worked mainly as missioner. Born and died in Dublin. Mass said by classmate, Fr. Michael Palmer.
A blank notice of affiliation certifying that a branch of the Catholic Boys’ Brigade, known as ‘St. Peter’s Battalion’, has been established in the Parish of St. Peter’s, Belfast. The certificate notes that the battalion has been affiliated to the central organisation at Church Street, Dublin.
Report of the Housing Committee presented to the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Dublin. The report relates to awards of compensation to tenement dwellers in the Beresford Street and Church Street areas. The report also submits a ‘revised scheme for workmen’s dwellings’ at these locations. The report was submitted by C.J. Murray, Chairman of the Committee, City Hall, Dublin. The pamphlet is paginated pp 59-66. A coloured plan for the area is appended to the publication. The explanatory note extant on the plan reads: ‘This plan provides for No. 24, Four Roomed Houses; No. 98 Three Roomed Houses; No. 34, Two Roomed Cottages. Total, 156’. Scale: 60 feet to 1 inch.
Photographic print of the High Altar of St. Mary of the Angels during 'Qurant' Ore (forty hours’ adoration). The print is by C. and L. Walsh, 55 Lower Mount Street, Dublin.
Photographic print of the main entrance and exterior to the old Capuchin Friary building showing the pathway leading to the building off Bow Street. Ink stamp on reverse reads ‘Keogh Photographic Artist / 134 St. Stephen’s Green / 76 Lower Dorset Street, Dublin’.
Photographic print of Mrs Belton, wife of Jack Belton, Lord Mayor of Dublin, opening the Capuchin Foreign Missions’ sale of work in Father Mathew Hall. The group includes Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap. and Fr. Virgilius Murtagh OFM Cap.
Manuscript annotation on reverse reads: ‘Gen. Richard Mulcahy T.D., Minister for Education, speaking on the occasion of the opening of Feis Maitiú, Easter Sunday, 1955’. Pasted onto annotated card: ‘Independent Newspapers Ltd.’