Letter from Fr. Felix Guihen OFM Cap., Ard Mhuire Friary, County Donegal, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. He adds ‘It will be a fateful year for Europe, and by this time next year the war will have probably gone way or the other’.
Letter from Emmanuel Patrick MacSwiney (Marquis MacSwiney of Mashanaglass) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and offering him ‘a few papers’ which may be of interest.
A clipping of an article referencing Christopher Penn’s praise for ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1941). Penn’s article was published in the ‘New Zealand Tablet’. The clipping is taken from the ‘Irish Catholic’ (21 November 1941). It is possible that Christopher Penn is a pseudonym.
A clipping of a review of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942) published in the ‘Waterford Star’ (30 April 1942). Reference is made in the article to work of the Capuchin friars during the temperance crusade, to Ring College in County Waterford, and to Canon Patrick Sheehan.
A letter from D.L. Kelleher to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942) and describing it as ‘an extraordinary production in the present “darkest ages” of war’.
A letter from George A. Little, 28 Rathgar Road, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., congratulating him on the 1942 edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. Little suggests that the publication is ‘one of the two or three most important works on the War of Independence’.
A letter from Jack B. Yeats, 18 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. expressing his admiration for ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1942). Yeats refers to the reproductions of his work in the publication which he describes as ‘wonderfully successful’. He adds ‘I would like to thank whoever was so good natured as to put in a photograph of me in my youth’.