Booklet by Fr. Owen O’Sullivan OFM Cap. providing a brief history of the Irish Capuchin missions in Africa. The publication is divided into the following sections: A seed is sown; Key points in the Irish Capuchin Mission to South Africa; Irish Capuchin Mission in the Cape Flats; List of Capuchins on Missionary Work in Cape Town, March 1980; Growth and development of Missionary Work in Zambia; Mission stations in the Diocese of Livingstone; List of Capuchins involved in missionary work in the Diocese of Livingstone.
A monk's cell
An offprint of Francis Hackett, ‘A muzzle made in Ireland’ originally published in ‘The Dublin magazine’, Vol. XI, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec., 1936).
A national policy by Éamon de Valera: speech delivered at the inaugural meeting of the Fianna Fáil at La Scala Theatre, Dublin, May 1926 amplified and with complementary matter / Printed by the Mellifont Press, Ltd., Dublin and published by Fianna Fáil, 34 Lower Abbey Street, Dublin.
Date: 1726
Author: Gerard Boate (1604-1650); Thomas Molyneux (1661-1733)
Publisher: Dublin: Printed by and for George Grierson, at the Two Bibles in Essex-Street
Full title: 'A natural history of Ireland, in three parts. By several hands. Part I. Being a true ... description of its situation, ... Part II. A collection of such papers as were communicated to the Royal Society, referring to ... Ireland. Part III. A discourse concerning the Danish mounts, forts and towers in Ireland; ... By Thomas Molyneux, ...'.
William John Fitzpatrick, ‘A note to the Cornwallis Papers / embracing, with other revelations, a narrative of the extraordinary career of Francis Higgins, who received the government reward for the betrayal of Lord Edward Fitzgerald’ (Dublin: W.B. Kelly, 8 Grafton Street, 1859).
A copy of a leaflet titled ‘A painful necessity’ (Place of publication not stated, [c.1922]). The leaflet was seemingly issued by the Free State government justifying its actions against the ‘Irregulars’ and appealing for unity.
Emily Monroe Dickinson, ‘A patriot’s mistake / being personal recollections of the Parnell family / by a daughter of the house’ (New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1905). The volume is missing a good portion of pages.
An image of a pauper dressed in a disheveled long coat with hat standing in an alley way in Cork city.
Draft article by Donal Brennan titled ‘A Personal Memory of the Fourth Republic’.