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Letter to Patrick Pearse from Anna Frances Levins, New York, regarding arranging a meeting of Pearse with the American Daughters of Ireland at the Waldorf-Astoria.

Letter to Patrick Pearse, Hon. Secretary, Aeridheacht Committee, St. Enda’s School, Rathfarnham, Dublin, from Seán Mac Aodha (Seán Heuston), Irish Volunteers “D” Company, 1st Battalion, Dublin Brigade, 5 Blackhall Street, Dublin, re a drill competition.

Letter to Patrick Pearse from Eamonn Ó Dúgáin (Éamonn J. Duggan), Assistant Adjutant, 1st Dublin Battalion, Irish Volunteers, 26 Upper St. Brigid’s Road, Drumcondra, Dublin. Duggan asks Pearse for official sanction for appointments made in the 1st Dublin Battalion of the Irish Volunteers.

Receipt for rates (£13 10s) for Cullenswood House, Oakley Road, in the district of Rathmines and Rathgar paid by Patrick Pearse in March 1915.

A flier advertising the programme and order of the St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City in 1914. The flier includes the programme and order of the parade.

Card to Margaret Mary Pearse from an individual in Cork expressing their delight on hearing that St. Enda’s School is re-opening. The signature is indecipherable.

The first number of 'The Father Mathew Record' was published in January 1908. It was founded and edited by Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap. (1870-1957). 1967 marked the last year of the publication under the title of 'The Father Mathew Record'. From 1968 until it ceased publication in 1973, the publication was known as 'Eirigh'. Very little content has survived for the publication for the years prior to the assumption of the editorship of 'Eirigh' by Fr. Donal O’Mahony OFM Cap. (1936-2010) in the late 1960s.

A collection of newspaper clippings and articles assembled by the editors of 'The Capuchin Annual'. Some of the clippings relate to the roles played by various Capuchin friars in events associated with the Irish Revolution. Other newspaper and magazine clippings include articles reviewing and critiquing various editions of the 'Annual'.

Newspaper clippings relating to the Irish Revolution assembled by the editors of 'The Capuchin Annual'. Many of the clippings relate to the role played by the Catholic clergy (particularly the Irish Capuchins) during this period. The file includes:
• An article referring to remarks made by Rev. W.P. Burke in relation to the moral justification of wars. It reads ‘who can call the wretched Dublin business a war? It was backed neither by the mind nor strength of the country’. 'Nationality', 9 June 1917.
• ‘A German Plot’. 'Cork Examiner', 18 May 1918.
• ‘Sinn Feiners and the German Plot’. 25 May 1918.
• ‘Salute the Heroes / Back from the Gates of Death’. The article refers to the release of republican prisoners from Mountjoy Jail and to the roles played by Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap. and Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. The article reads ‘The association of these two much loved Irish Franciscan Friars with the last moments of some of the men who died after the Insurrection of 1916 was recalled by their presence yesterday. … Father Augustine appealed to the crowds whom his voice could reach to be calm. He reminded them that the prisoners were very weak, and he appealed to his hearers to maintain order while they were passing through and to obey their Volunteers’. 'Freeman’s Journal', 15 Apr. 1920.
• ‘The Prisoners Released’. The article refers to the role played by Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. in securing the release of sixty-eight republican prisoners in Dublin. 'Catholic Times', 17 Apr. 1920.
• ‘Ireland a Nation / The Government’s Perfidies and Outrages’. The article refers to Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap. and Fr. Matthew O’Connor OFM Cap. 'Freeman’s Journal', 11 May 1921.
• ‘Obsequies of Rev. James O’Callaghan’. 28 May 1921. A clipping of a photograph showing the funeral of Fr. James O’Callaghan who was killed on 15 May 1920. 'Cork Examiner', 28 May 1921.
• ‘Miltown Park Raid’ / Large Forces Surround Jesuit House of Studies’. 'Freeman’s Journal', 21 Feb. 1921.
• ‘The Priest Killers / Mrs De Roiste describes night of murder / Father [Seamus/James] O’Callaghan’s Assassin’. 'Catholic Herald', 4 June 1921.
• ‘Priest Arrested / President of St. Flannan’s College in Custody’. 'Evening Herald', 6 July 1921.
• ‘One way to peace / Stop Repression & Recognise Ireland’s Rights / Irish Bishops’ Statement. 'Evening Telegraph', 22 June 1921.
• ‘The Men of 1916 / Impressive march through streets of Dublin / Graveside tributes’. The article refers to a Memorial Mass offered for the leaders of the 1916 Rising at St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin. 'Freeman’s Journal', 25 Apr. 1922.

Wrapped photoengraving plates. Annotations on the wrapping provide identifying captions for the images. These include:
• The Potato-Diggers (1935)
• Cherry Blossom in the Botanic Gardens, Dublin (1935)
• ‘The Twenty-Seven Steps’ by Seán MacManus
• The Return of the Potato-Diggers (1935)
• Br. Leonard (1936)
• ‘John F. Larchet [1884-1967]’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• ‘The Lonely Cottage’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• ‘A Yard’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• ‘The head of a young girl’ by Seán O’Sullivan, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1937)
• Fruit stall at Nelson’s Pillar (1938)
• Ovens, County Cork (1940)
• Landscape (1940)
• Off the Donegal Coast (1940)
• The Fiddler (1940)
• ‘Tommy (1940)’
• Fourth Station / H. McGoldrick
• The Dancing Stage at Carno (1943)
• Studio Interior by Seán O’Sullivan (1944)
• Sister of Charity (1944)
• Blessed Thaddeus McCarthy (1948)
• The Angelic Shepherd (1950)
• May Morning
• The Angelic Shepherd (1950/1)
• Alife Byrne (1882-1956) and Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap.
• St. Patrick’s Basilica, Lough Derg, County Donegal, by Peter F. Anson (1952)