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A Christmas greeting card from Peadar Seán Doyle, a Fine Gael Teachta Dála. The card shows the then recently unveiled eighteen-meter-high granite obelisk on Leinster Lawn on the Merrion Square side of Leinster House, the seat of the Oireachtas or parliament of Ireland. The obelisk (designed by the OPW architect Raymond McGrath) commemorated Arthur Griffith, the President of Dáil Éireann, Michael Collins, the revolutionary leader, and Kevin O’Higgins, a leading Irish Free State minister who was assassinated in 1927.

A Christmas greeting card from the family of Pádraig Ó Caoimh. The traditional Irish greeting asks for the blessings of the Christ Child for Ó Caoimh’s friends at Christmas.

A Christmas greeting card from Maura and Eddie MacSweeney, Sandymount, Dublin. The illustration shows a woodcut print of St. Kevin’s Kitchen in Glendalough, County Wicklow, by Fergus O’Ryan.

Card from Mary de Blacam to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for his sympathy on her husband’s recent death.

A Christmas greeting card from Margaret Mary Pearse. The card has an Irish verse by Brian O’Higgins.

A Christmas greeting card from Major General Hugo MacNeill (Aodh Mac Neill). The card has a print of Collins Barracks in Dublin.

Card from Lady Eleanor Yarrow to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. She also refers to her trip to Killarney. The image side of the card shows a view of Garinish Island off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry.

A postcard from Kathleen M. Murphy wishing Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. a happy Christmas. The picture side of the card shows Iona Cathedral and St. Martin’s Cross in Scotland.

A Christmas greeting card from Jack Belton, Lord Mayor of Dublin.

A card from Fr. Michael O’Shea OFM Cap. conveying his Christmas greetings to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The card is illustrated with an ink self-portrait.