Catholic Archives

Correspondence with Republican Prisoners

IE CA IR-1/1/2/1
Parte
1916-1922

A collection of letters sent to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. by republican internees and prisoners including Cathal Brugha, William Partridge, Constance Markievicz and Austin Stack.

Letter from William Partridge to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

IE CA IR-1/1/2/1/6/1
Parte
c.1917

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

A letter from William Partridge to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. referring to his arrival in County Mayo.

Letter from William Partridge to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

IE CA IR-1/1/2/1/6/2
Parte
c.1917

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

Letter from William Partridge to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. giving an outline of his life and career in the trade union movement.

Newspaper clipping of an obituary for William Partridge

IE CA IR-1/1/2/1/6/3
Parte
c.July 1917

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

Newspaper clipping of an obituary for William Partridge (d. 26 July 1917).

Letter from Sinéad de Valera to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

IE CA IR-1/1/2/2/10/2
Parte
c.1918

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

Letter from Sinéad de Valera, Greystones, County Wicklow, to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. referring to the suggestion of holding a ‘national novena to the Sacred Heart’ for the welfare of Ireland.

Correspondence with other Capuchins

IE CA IR-1/1/2/3
Parte
1917-1925

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

A collection of the correspondence of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. with other members of the Capuchin Franciscan Order in Ireland.

Other Correspondence

IE CA IR-1/1/2/4
Parte
1916-1933

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

This section includes letters to Capuchins referring to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap., his ministry to prominent republicans, his exile in the United States, and his death. The section includes a copy of a letter written by Fr. Albert to Fr. Juan Antonio de San Juan en Persiceto OFM Cap., Minister General of the Capuchin Franciscans, enclosing a vigorous statement defending his conduct during the revolutionary period and, in particular, his ministering to imprisoned republicans (CA IR-1-1-2-4-6).