Receipt from the Sun Fire Insurance Office for payment of an insurance policy on property held by the Capuchin friars situated on Charlotte Quay and at Rochestown, County Cork.
Letters for Fr. Fiacre Brophy OSFC and Fr. Edward Walsh OSFC, guardians, from the Irish Catholic Church Property Insurance Company, 11-12 Fleet Street, Dublin, regarding yearly payments for renewal premiums on fire insurance policies.
Letters from Brian Wain & Associates, architects, Maryborough Lodge, Douglas, Cork, to Fr. Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap., guardian, regarding liability for fire insurance cover. Fr. Eustace is asked to notify the insurance broker to the effect that the Capuchins have ‘placed a contract with Messrs Joseph Lane & Sons, building contractors, for the amount of £359,355.98’.
This series comprises records relating to the Third Order of St. Francis and other lay sodalities and confraternities associated with Holy Trinity Church and Friary in Cork.
Alphabetical register of sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to Holy Trinity Church, Cork. Gilt title to spine. The volume is divided into distinct sections: • Register arranged under the headings of names of sisters; dates of reception; dates when professed; name of residence. • Printed alphabetical register of female Third Order subscribers to a fund ‘to defray the lawful demands of the new meeting room and library etc.’. This register commenced on 1 Dec. 1874 with payments made to Fr. William for the half year ending 31 May 1875. • Expenditure and receipt book detailing cash income and expenditure from 9 Nov. 1876-7 Apr. 1878.
Register book of sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to Holy Trinity Church, Cork. Some printed devotional material connected with the Third Order is inserted into the volume. Gilt title to front cover. The volume is divided into distinct sections: • Manuscript index containing 118 names of sisters. The entries include the numbers given to individual sisters extant on their registered certificate of profession in the volume. • List of officers (and their rank) on the council of the Third Order. 1 Apr. 1875. • Minutes of proceedings of the council of the sisters of the Third Order. 22 Oct. 1875-5 Dec. 1877. 5 pp. • Printed forms of profession of sisters of the Third Order, 1871-1878. • Blank forms of profession are inserted at the end of the volume.
Attendance register for monthly meetings of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to Holy Trinity Church. Gilt title to front cover. Entries are listed under the headings of number, name of member, residence and attendance at monthly meetings. The remarks column includes entries indicating that the member had died, ‘left the country’, ‘entered a convent’, and ‘was professed’. The register appears to be arranged into different geographical sections including ‘Novices Centre No. 1’ and ‘East No. 1’.
Constitution of the Catholic Boys’ Brigade authorised under the patronage of the Most Rev. William J. Walsh, Archbishop of Dublin. The original copy is amended to facilitate the founding of Catholic Boys’ Brigade (and Catholic Boys’ Home) in Cork. Endorsed to the effect that the patron of the local brigade will be the Most Rev. Thomas Alphonsus O’Callaghan (1839-1916), Bishop of Cork.
Flier for the annual retreat for the members of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to Holy Trinity Church, Charlotte Quay, Cork. The retreat was conducted by Fr. Bernard Jennings OSFC.
