Letter from John O’Mahony, Cork, to a ‘dear friend’ [likely either James Joseph O’Kelly or John O’Connor Power]. The letter reads ‘I have received orders to suppress any attempt at raising an “Irish Brigade” for any purpose than that of Ireland’. The letter adds ‘There are a great many persons here who would be only to anxious to fight for France, but in the face of the orders I have received, you cannot blame me for not giving you the assistance which in my heart I would wish’. Endorsed ‘Memo / written by O’Mahony … Cork’. 25 February 1871. Endorsed on front page ‘7197’.
Letter from John Patrick Lynch, Belfield, Stillorgan Road, Booterstown, Dublin, apologizing for not being able to attend Mrs Woodlock’s funeral in Glasnevin owing to the onset of a bad cold.
A letter from John Whelan Dulanty, High Commissioner for the Irish Free State in London, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. expressing his gratitude for the copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1935).
Letter from Joseph O’Neill, 2 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to a literary piece to be potentially published in ‘The Capuchin Annual’.
A letter from Don Juan Garcia-Ontiveros y Laplana, Spanish Minister to Ireland, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for sending a copy of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and expressing his admiration for the publication.
Letter from Kathleen O’Brennan, 24 South Frederick Street, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., congratulating him on the ‘splendidly edited’ edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.
A letter from Kathleen O’Connell to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the copy of ‘Bonaventura’ sent to Éamon de Valera. She also attaches a cheque for a copy of the painting of Matt Talbot which de Valera would like sent to his house.