Assignment by Fr. Bonaventure Delaney OSFC to Fr. Daniel Murray, Fr. Nicholas Malone OSFC and Richard Spring of moieties of the aforementioned plot of ground on the west side of Church Street whereupon a Roman Catholic Church is built, for the remainder of the 99 years specified in the above-noted lease of 4 Aug. 1826. (See CA CS/2/2/1/2). In consideration of 5s.
Assignment by Eugene Collins, Liverpool, and Martin J. Collins, Cork, merchants, to John McNamara, Edward John Gould and Michael McNamara, merchants, of their leasehold interest in stores and premises situated on Queen Street, parish of Holy Trinity, Cork, in consideration of £175. See also CA HT/2/1/1/7.
Photocopies of articles on various subjects relating to the history of the Capuchins in Cork. The articles are taken from an unnamed local publication. The articles are illustrated. The article headings include: • Chapel at Blackamoor Lane, c.1771. • Chapel at Sober Lane, c.1756. • Holy Trinity Church / George Pain’s winning design for Father Mathew Memorial Church. • Memorial Chapel. • Callaghan’s Gates. • The Corn Exchange. • Father Mathew Memorial Tower. • John Hogan’s bust of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC. • Statue of William Crawford. • Funeral of Fr. Mathew. • St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Cork. • Fr. Arthur O’Leary OSFC The photocopies have been laminated and are extant in plastic sleeves.
Articles of contract of Fr. Cherubini Mazzini OSFC, Queen Street, with Joseph O’Reilly, 4 Anglesea Street, Cork, sculptor, for the work on the High Altar to be erected in Holy Trinity Church, Charlotte Quay, Cork. The contract refers to certain stipulations and conditions including the superintendence of Fr. Caesar Pascal OSFC over the work. The specification for the work is annexed to the contract which is to be completed for the total cost of £169. The specification outlines the design, ornamentation and materials to be used in the construction of the new altar. It also includes two small line drawings of the finials, designed by P.J. Scannell, 14 Douglas Street, which will support some of the statutes surrounding the altar.
Counterpart agreement between Patrick Pearse, Emily MacCarthy, and the Intermediate Board of Education regarding St. Enda’s School. Pearse is referred to as the ‘owner and manager’ of St Enda’s School. The agreement refers to the provision of ‘equipment and appliances for the practical teaching of The Natural and Experimental Sciences’. The document is signed by Patrick Pearse and the other parties to the agreement. The seal of the Board of Education is fixed to the document. Includes a schedule of payments to be made to the Intermediate Board of Education.
Articles of Agreement of William Lygon Pakenham, 4th Earl of Longford, and Thomas Vesey, 3rd Viscount de Vesci, with Fr. Daniel Patrick O’Reilly OSFC relating to the purchase (for £1,000) of premises on the west side of Church Street whereupon a Roman Catholic Church is built.
A memorial booklet commemorating Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins. Harry Clarke (1889-1931), artist, provided the illustrated cover (which is lacking). Printed in Dublin by Martin Lester. The booklet contains many photographic illustrations and articles by Piaras Beaslai, Eoin MacNeill and others.
A metal artefact (possibly a nameplate). The engraving on the plate reads: ‘IARGONNELL’. A covering note reads: ‘Artefact from walled gardens found by Br. Rufino Ferris OFM Cap. (South Africa) in the summer of 2006. Placed in this envelope by Br. Michael Duffy OFM Cap., 11th Jan. 2007’. The artefact probably dates to the occupation of Ards House by the Stewarts.
Author: William Carleton Publisher: Dublin: James Duffy & Sons, 15 Wellington Quay Language: English Full title: 'Art Maguire / or, The broken pledge / a narrative'.
Off-print of an article by Thomas Mac Greevy (1893-1967) titled ‘Art Criticism and Science’ published in 'Scritti di Storia Dell’Arte in onore di Lionello Venturi' (Rome, 1956).
