A photograph of (right) Fr. Mark McDonnell OFM Cap. on O’Connell Street in Dublin.
A photograph of (seated, second on the right) Edward Byrne, Archbishop of Dublin, and (seated, first on the right) Joseph MacRory, Archbishop of Armagh, with a group of Capuchin friars. The group includes Archbishop Anselm Kenealy OFM Cap., Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap., Fr. Angelus Healy OFM Cap., and Fr. Edward Walsh OFM Cap.
A studio photograph of Fr. Mark McDonnell OFM Cap.
Letters mainly from patrons forwarding subscriptions in favour of the Brigade. The file includes letters from Richard O’Shaughnessy, barrister, 3 Wilton Place, Dublin, to Fr. Mark McDonnell OSFC, Church Street, passing on his good wishes to the Boys’ Brigade. He claims that ‘the richer Catholics, and a large, a very large number of Protestants would be among its subscribers … if they only know the work it is effecting’.