A file of fifteen editions of ‘The Irish Book Lover’ periodical running from 1913 to 1939. Prominent contributors include David J. O’Donoghue, Francis Joseph Bigger, Ernest Reginald McClintock Dix, Rev. Stephen Brown, Patricia Lynch, Seamus Ó Casaide, and Colm Ó Lochlainn, who took over publication, and later editorship, at his Three Candles Press in Dublin in about 1930.
Draft of an article by John Turpin titled ‘The Irish background of Daniel Maclaise (1806-1870)’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1970).
The interior of the Church of St. Francis, Capuchin Friary, Kilkenny.
A copy of Canon Patrick Sheehan, ‘The intellectuals / an experiment in Irish club-life’ (London/New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1911). Printed stamp on inside front cover affirms that the book was awarded to ‘Miss C. O’Brien for application in the senior grade / Laurel Hill Convent [Limerick] / June 1911’.
A postcard print captioned ‘The insurrection in Dublin – armoured motor car in Bachelor’s Walk’. The postcard was printed by Hely’s in Dublin.
Ceremonial for the consecration of Monsignor Adrian Mung’andu as Bishop of Livingstone on 9 Feb. 1975 at the Church of Christ the King, Maramba Mission, in succession to Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. At the mass, Fr. Alfred O’Mahony OFM Cap. preached a sermon on the history of the Irish Capuchin presence in Zambia. With a flier re the ordination written by Fr. Edwin Flynn OFM Cap.
A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘The inhumane treatment of John Daly and other political prisoners in English jails / an appeal to the people of Great Britain’ ([Limerick, c.1890]).
A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘The influence of Thomas Davis / a lecture delivered by William O’Brien, M.P., at the City Hall, Cork, on 5th November, 1915’ (Cork: Free Press Office, 1915).
A copy of E.O. Hoppé, ‘The Image of London / a hundred photographs’ (London: Chatto & Windus, [1935]).
The file contains the following editions of this illustrated weekly newspaper:
8 July 1922 (No. 4,342. Vol. 161); 15 July 1922 (4,343. Vol. 161). The editions contain numerous photographic prints of the fighting in Dublin at the outbreak of the Civil War. Includes a photograph of ‘Father Dominic [O'Connor OFM Cap.], who was reported to have been with the Rebels in the Four Courts’.