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Circular letter from the Catholic Boys’ Brigade Committee

Circular letter from the Catholic Boys’ Brigade Committee, Capuchin Friary, Church Street. The circular refers to the enrollment of over two thousand young boys and the need for subscriptions for the organisation. It reads: ‘The work is Catholic and essentially non-political … The premises at 156 Church Street have been purchased in fee, and are undergoing the necessary alterations. Good Brass and Fife and Drum Bands are in course of organisation; uniforms have to be provided for the boys, many initial expenses are incurred’. The file contains three copies of the document.

Circular letter from Seosamh Mac Donnchadha (Joseph MacDonagh), Minister for Labour, Dáil Ėireann

Circular letter from Seosamh Mac Donnchadha (Joseph MacDonagh), Minister for Labour, Dáil Ėireann, to the Superiors of all Religious Houses in Ireland, enclosing a copy statement, written by a Belfast priest, detailing ‘the Orange atrocities committed on Catholic workers and others last July and August’. MacDonagh asks the Religious Superiors to use ‘their wide influence to assist in the rigid enforcement and maintenance of the Belfast Trade Boycott’. MacDonagh was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin MP for the Tipperary North constituency at the 1918 general election. He was Director of the ‘Belfast Boycott’, an attempt in 1920–21 to boycott goods from Ulster that were being imported into the south of Ireland. With a printed flier titled ‘Black list, Belfast Economic Boycott’ listing the principal firms acting as distributors for ‘Belfast goods’ in Dublin and in other parts of Ireland.

Circular Letter from Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.

Circular letter from Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. enclosing an advertisement flier for 'The Capuchin Annual' (1940). The flier notes that the 'Annual made its appearance in 1930 and was sold out within a month: of course, only 2,000 copies were printed. It was a new type of Christmas publication for Ireland and it was very favourably reviewed. From a modest 2,000 the circulation has grown to 25,000 …’. The flier also profiles some of contributors, articles, and artistic and photographic features to appear in the 1940 edition.

Circular Letter and Statement re Future of Retreat Centre

Statement read at all Masses at Ard Mhuire Friary Church re the future of the Capuchins in Donegal. The statement reads:
'Our higher superiors now face the possibility of having to minimize or withdraw us from our retreat house ministry. They are also pursuing the possibility of inviting the involvement of other religious in this ministry. However, the bottom line is that we have no plans nor intention of leaving Ards'.
The file includes a circular letter from Fr. Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap., Retreat Director, re changes in the management of the Ard Mhuire Retreat Centre which will see a greater input from the clergy of the diocese of Raphoe. With a copy clipping of an article titled ‘Donegal friary to end spiritual retreats’. 'Irish Times', 17 Mar. 2006.

Churches, Public Buildings and Monuments

Photographic prints submitted for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The file includes prints of many churches, public monuments and buildings, and sites of historical interest. Most of the prints are annotated on the reverse. Some of the annotations provide details of the photographer or studio responsible for the print. The file includes the following images:
• Interior of the Cathedral of St. Patrick and St. Colman, Newry, County Down.
• Exterior of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Athlone, County Westmeath. One of the prints appears to show construction work on the Cathedral in c.1937.
• Exterior of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
• Exterior of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh.
• Ardgillan Castle, Balbriggan, County Dublin.
• Bedford Tower and Courtyard, Dublin Castle.
• The main doorway to St. Peter’s Church, Drogheda, County Louth.
• Statue of St. Patrick, Hill of Tara, County Meath.
• Bridge over the River Shannon at Athlone, County Westmeath.
• Statue of Sir John Gray, O’Connell Street, Dublin.
• St Brigid’s Cathedral and Round Tower, Kildare Town.
• The interior of Corcomroe Abbey, Burren, County Clare.
• The School of Commerce, Cork.
• The New Church at St. Patrick’s Purgatory, Lough Derg, County Donegal.
• St. Mary’s Dominican Church, Pope’s Quay, Cork.
• Exterior of Honan’s Chapel, University College Cork.
• Decorated pillars in Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin.
• Old Church Graveyard in Cobh where 'Lusitania' victims are buried.
• St. Patrick’s Hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim (formerly a Marist Sisters’ Convent).
• St. Kevin’s Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow.
• Exterior of St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, Dublin.
• Kilkenny Castle.
• Birr Castle, County Offaly.
• Parnell Monument, O’Connell Street, Dublin.
• The Cloister (detail), Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny.
• Ballintubber Abbey, County Mayo.
• Teampall Bheanain (Church of Saint Benan), Aran Islands.
• Bianconi’s Mortuary Chapel, Boherlahan, Cashel, County Tipperary.
• St Patrick’s Memorial Church of the Four Masters, Donegal Town.
• Presbytery, Castlegregory, Shanbally, County Kerry.
• The Mercy Hospital and old Mayoralty House, Cork City.
• The sculpted figure of Michael Dwyer on the National Monument, South Parade, Cork City.
• Mount St. Joseph Cistercian Abbey, Roscrea, County Tipperary.
• The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo.
• The interior and exterior of the Church of Christ the King, Turner’s Cross, Cork.
• St Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney, County Kerry.
• St. Muredach’s Cathedral, Ballina, County Mayo.
• Interior of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh.
• St. Mel’s Cathedral, Longford.
• Interior of Rothe House, Kilkenny City.
• St. Nessan’s Christian Brothers School, Cork City.
• Cork Circuit Court House, Washington Street, Cork City.
• The ruins of Ross Errilly Friary, Headford, County Galway.
• St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, County Cork.
• The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuam, County Mayo.
• St. Patrick’s Church, Dundalk, County Louth.
• The Cathedral of St. Mary and St. Anne, Cork City.
• The Rotunda Hospital, Dublin.
• Ruined monastic cell on the shores of Lake Cong, County Mayo.
• Kilmalkedar Romanesque Church, Dingle, County Kerry.
• Castle Street and the Castle building, Macroom, County Cork.
• The Convent of Mercy, Ardee, County Louth.
• Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, County Galway.
• Interior of Holy Cross Abbey, County Tipperary.
• The Shrine of Blessed Oliver Plunkett, St. Peter’s Church, Drogheda, County Louth.
• The ruins of Ardpatrick Church, County Louth.
• Interior of City Hall, Cork.
• Newbridge College, County Kildare.
• Clockgate Tower, Youghal, County Cork.
• Belfast City Hall.
• Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, County Galway.
• St. Jarlath’s College and Cathedral, Tuam, County Galway.
• Stone fort on Inishmaan (Aran Islands) off the coast of County Galway.
• St. Enda’s College, Rathfarnham, Dublin. (Postcard prints of the study hall and playing field).
• Turlough Round Tower, County Mayo.
• Nelson’s Pillar as seen from Henry Street, Dublin.
• Mount Errigal Church, County Donegal. (Colour print)
• Ramelton, County Donegal. (Colour print).
• Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin.
• Interior of Holy Trinity Church, Cork.
• Bective Cistercian Abbey, County Meath.
• The Steps, New Ross, County Wexford.
• Bridge at Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim.
• Timoleague Abbey, County Cork.
• Derrynane House (the home of Daniel O’Connell), County Kerry.
• Carlow Sugar Beet Factory (April 1931).
• View of Holy Trinity Church and Parliament Bridge, Cork.
• St. Patrick’s Hospital, Belmont Park, Waterford.
• St. Mary and St. John’s Catholic Church, Ballincollig, County Cork.
• The Chaine Memorial Tower, Larne Lough, County Antrim.
• Mount Melleray Cistercian Abbey, County Waterford.
• Interior corridor of the Capuchin Friary, Church Street, Dublin.
• St. Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral, Armagh.
• St. Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy, County Wexford.
• Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar, County Westmeath

Church Street Disaster Fund Statements

Schedules containing statements showing the ‘number of persons who, prior to the disaster, resided in Nos. 66 and 67 (the houses were completely demolished), the number killed, injured, and left homeless. The statement also includes the number killed and injured in house No. 64, and the amount of grants given’. Other schedules refer to the number of persons who vacated adjoining properties ‘through a reasonable sense of fear at the collapse of the houses 66 and 67 …’ and other relief actions to be taken.

Church Renovation Fund Account Book

Account book for payments to a fund for the renovation of Holy Trinity Church, Cork, from Nov. 1970-Mar. 1972. Entries are listed under the headings of date, name of benefactor or payee and amount subscribed. Many of the benefactors are listed as anonymous. The first two folio pages of the volume may have been used as a cheque payments’ register (from 12 May 1970-5 Aug. 1970).

Church Notice Book

Sunday Mass notice book for St. Mary of the Angels. The entries are of a routine nature and include notices of masses, confessions, benedictions and other religious events. Reference is also made to benefactors for whom masses are to be offered. The volume also contains theological notes in Latin. The notes are titled 'De Possessore Mala Fide'.

Church Notice Book

The volume contains notices and announcements made at services in St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street. The notices refer to meetings of Padre Pio prayer groups, temperance associations, the Third Order of St. Francis, mass times, the names of benefactors to whom mases have been offered, and various charitable collections.

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