Letter from Archbishop Redmond Prendiville
Parte de Irish Capuchin Archives
Letter from Archbishop Redmond Prendiville, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Perth, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. congratulating him on the latest edition of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.
‘The Standard’ review of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1938)
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A clipping of a review of ‘The Capuchin Annual’ (1938) published in the ‘The Standard’ (24 December 1937).
Ballintubber Abbey, County Mayo
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A view of the exterior of Ballintubber Abbey in County Mayo. The print appears to show the progress of restoration work on the abbey which was carried out in the 1960s.
Father Mathew Statue, O'Connell Street, Dublin
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A night-time view of the Father Mathew Statue and behind it the scaffolded façade of the Carlton Cinema on O’Connell Street in Dublin.
Maggie Dirrane, an actress in 'Man of Aran'
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A photographic print of Maggie Dirrane (born Maggie Tom Ní Mhaoláin, 1899-1995), an Irish actress most noted for her role in the documentary film ‘Man of Aran’ (1934).
Spinner at Leenane, Connemara, County Galway
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A photograph titled ‘spinner at Leenane in Connemara, County Galway’ in about 1935.
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A photographic print titled ‘Connemara turf boy’.
O’Callaghan’s Mills, County Clare
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A view of the village of O’Callaghan’s Mills in County Clare in about 1945.
Shoemaking on the Aran Islands
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A view of James (Jamesie) O'Flaherty in Kilronan, the main settlement on Inishmore, one of the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland, in about 1935. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads: ‘A special kind of footgear has been developed for negotiating the slabs of limestone with which the island is covered. Called the “Pampootie”, it is contrived of raw cowhide. In the photograph, an islander is seen making himself a pair of these novel shoes’.
Shoe Repair on St. Patrick's Street, Cork
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A view of two elderly women repairing shoes on St. Patrick’s Street, Cork, in about 1940.