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Photocopy of a letter in Italian, relating to the Vincentians taking over All Hallows College.

Photocopy of a memorandum on the background to the Vincentians taking over the College.

John Gormally: Dr. Edward T. Freeman: Brother Vincent Corcoran

This file contains Brother Vincent Corcoran’s private papers. These consist of correspondence from the parish priest of the area Brother Vincent Corcoran was born and baptised in to certify Brother Corcoran was indeed baptised into the Catholic faith and confirmed. This file also contains some information regarding the health of Brother Vincent Corcoran and a copy from 1955 of Brother Corcoran’s birth certificate.

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (such as ecclesiastical sites, landscapes on the western seaboard, and on the Aran Islands), rural life and cityscapes. The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

1. A view of the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary.
2. Connemara turf men at Kilronan pier, Inis Mór, Aran Islands.
3. Kilsheelan Village, County Tipperary.
4. Wicklow Harbour.
5. Windy Gap, County Kerry.
6. ‘Bringing home the turf at Kilronan, Aran Islands’.
7. Ballyduane Bay, County Waterford.
8. Shandon Street, Cork. An annotation on the reverse reads ‘Small talk on Shandon Street’.
9. Exterior of the Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork.
10. Exterior of the Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar, County Westmeath.
11. Exterior of St. Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan Town.
12. Exterior of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo Town.
13. Exterior of the Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin.
14. The Clock House, Mallow, County Cork.
15. Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin.
16. Aerial view of Tuam Beet Factory, County Mayo.
17. View of the lake and Chapel, Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork.
18. The Open-Air Swimming Pool, Victoria Cross, Cork city.
19. Signpost for the ‘Franciscan Capuchin Friary’, probably Ard Mhuire, County Donegal.
20. Lynch’s Castle, Galway city.

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (particularly on the western coast), and of major Catholic churches and places of worship. The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

4. Thatched cottages in The Claddagh, County Galway.
5. The statue of St. Patrick on the Hill of Tara, County Meath.
6. Café at Kleine Scheidegg, Switzerland.
7. Belfast Hills (Black Mountain) overlooking Belfast.
8. The un-restored McCarthy's Tower and Cross of the Scriptures at Clonmacnoise, County Offaly.
9. Exterior view of Queen’s University, Belfast.
10. Chapter Room, Mount Melleray Cistercian Abbey, County Waterford.
11. Loreto Convent, Kilkenny.
12. Large crowd hearing mass on O’Connell Bridge, Dublin, at the Eucharistic Congress, Dublin, 1932.
13. The weekly walk at the Carthusian Monastery of St. Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, England.
14. View from a bay window at Ards House (Ard Mhuire Capuchin Friary), County Donegal.
15. The refectory, of St. Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, England.
16. Church Street, Dublin, looking towards North King Street.
17. The Library, Capuchin Friary, Kilkenny.
18. The Open-Air Swimming Pool, Victoria Cross, Cork city.
19. The refectory, Capuchin Friary, Kilkenny.
20. The garden of the Capuchin Friary, Church Street.
21. The sanctuary, Church of St. Francis, Kilkenny.
22. The statue of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC on O’Connell Street.
23. The unveiling of the Four Masters Monument in Donegal Town by the Most Rev. Dr. William MacNeely, Bishop of Raphoe.
24. City Hall, Cork.
25. Front of the Church, St. Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, England.
26. Four Courts’ and Capel Street Bridge, Dublin.
27. The destroyed Colegio Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas, Madrid, May 1931.
28. Healy’s Pass, Glengarriff, County Cork.
29. Laneway in Killarney, County Kerry.
30. Kilkenny Caste.
31. Owenreagh River Valley, Killarney, County Kerry.
32. Community Choir, Capuchin Friary, Kilkenny.
33. Interior of Church of St. Francis, Kilkenny.
34. Exterior of St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny, County Donegal.
35. A missionary ambulance in British Somaliland. An annotation on the reverse reads: ‘My “house on wheels”, head-quarter, Berbera, Fr. Adoldf, Berbera, British Somaliland’.
36. The cloister garden, Capuchin Friary, Pantasaph, North Wales.
37. The cemetery, Capuchin Friary, Pantasaph, North Wales.
38. Catholic religious procession through Holloway, London in May 1931.
39. Reception Lodge, Mount Melleray Cistercian Abbey, County Waterford.
40. Re-opening of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims, France. Note: The Cathedral was officially re-opened in 1938.
41. Exterior of the Church at the Capuchin Friary at Frascati, Rome.
42. Collegio Internazionale S. Lorenzo da Brindisi, Frascati, Rome.
43. Aerial view of Drogheda, County Louth.
44. The ‘Forty Steps’ (or Cromwell’s Quarters), Dublin.
45. The beach at Rossbeigh, County Kerry.
46. Clanbrassil Street, Dundalk.
47. Lake Isle of Innisfree, County Sligo.
48. The Customs House, Dublin
49. Rosses Point, County Sligo.
50. Strandhill Beach, County Sligo.
51. The Cathedral Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nathy, Ballaghadereen, County Roscommon.
52. Holy Trinity (Father Mathew Memorial) Church, Cork.
53. The Tower Mount at the Mount Melleray Cistercian Abbey, County Waterford.
54. The Church of St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin.
55. The exterior of Our Lady of the Angels Catholic School, Burlingame, California.
56. Tobernalt Holy Well, County Sligo.
57. Father Mathew Statue, Patrick’s Street, Cork.
58. The Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Ennis, County Clare.
59. Aerial view of Waterford city showing Redmond Bridge.
60. Altar at the Capuchin Church of Saint Felix of Cantalice at Centocelle, Rome, Italy.
61. East Window, Interior of the ruins in Loughrea Abbey, County Galway.
62. Interior of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Tilbury, London.
63. Monument to Cardinal Massaia in Frascati, Rome.
64. Exterior of the Church of the Sacred Heart, New Delhi, India.
65. Exterior of the Cathedral Church of St. Mel, Longford Town.

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication and illustrative purposes by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (ecclesiastical sites and landscapes on the western seaboard), rural life and cityscapes (most notably in Cork). The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

1. Lake at Glendalough, County Wicklow.
2. Keem Bay, Achill Island, County Mayo.
3. Shrine of St. Michael the Archangel, Kilmihil, County Clare.
4. Gyles’ Quay, Cooley Peninsula, County Louth.
5. Steamships at the Quay in Waterford city.
6. ‘Overlooking the River Suir at Ardfinnan’, County Tipperary.
7. View of St. Finbarr’s Cathedral, Cork, viewed from South Main Street.
8. A small village in County Down.
9. A view of Armagh city.
10. Lismore Castle, County Waterford.
11. Corporation Swimming Pool, Cork city.
12. Crookhaven village, County Cork.
13. A view of the River Lee and Shandon Tower, County Cork.
14. Blarney Stone, County Cork.
15. ‘Brandon Hill from the summit of the Connor Pass, County Kerry’.
16. View of the harbor and St Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, County Cork.
17. View of Holy Trinity Church and Parliament Bridge, Cork city.
18. View of Patrick’s Hill looking towards St. Patrick’s Street, Cork city.
19. The graveyard in the Church of St Anne, Shandon, Cork city.
20. The entrance to the Mardyke Athletic Grounds, Cork city.
21. MacCurtain Street, Cork.

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (particularly on the western coast), of rural life, and of major Catholic places of worship and pilgrimage. The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

1. St. Patrick’s Church, Dundalk, County Louth.
2. St. Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry city.
3. St. Aidan's Cathedral, Enniscorthy, County Wexford.
4. St. John’s Cathedral, Limerick city.
5. The Cathedral Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nathy, Ballaghadereen, County Roscommon.
6. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Carlow Town.
7. Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin.
8. St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, County Cork.
9. The beach at Monatrea, Youghal, County Cork.
10. The exterior of the Passion Play Theatre at Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.
11. The Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Lourdes, France.
12. Journey’s End’ cottage at Baily, Howth, overlooking Dublin Bay.
13. The shores of Parknasilla, County Kerry.
14. The interior of the Passion Play Theatre at Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.
15. The Church of the Assumption, Wexford town.
16. Views of Johnstown Castle and Wexford town.
17. The Strand Hotel, Rosslare, County Wexford.
18. Ferry Carrig, County Wexford.
19. Brown-Clayton Pillar, Carrigbyrne, County Wexford.
20. The O’Connell Monument, O’Connell Street, Dublin.
21. Ashford Castle, County Mayo.
22. Göttweig Benedictine Abbey, Austria.
23. Aerial view of Carthusian monastery of St. Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, England.
24. Bridge over the River Slaney at Enniscorthy Town, County Wexford.
25. View of Wexford town from Ferry Bank.
26. The Strand, Inch, County Kerry.
27. Aerial view of the Church of Christ the King, Cabra, Dublin.
28. St. Peter’s College, Wexford town.
29. ‘The Lobster Fisherman at Ardmore, County Waterford, prepares his floats’.
30. A War of Independence Irish Volunteer.
31. Queen Victoria Statue, Leinster House, Dublin.
32. Main Street, Rathmines Dublin.
33. The Four Courts, Dublin
34. St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Dublin.

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. Manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (such as various ecclesiastical sites and on the Aran Islands), rural life, and cityscapes (most notably in Dublin). The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

1. Townsend Street, Dublin.
2. Gaelic footballers on parade before match at Croke Park, Dublin.
3. Dublin Castle and Government buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin.
4. Leinster House, Dublin.
5. Young artist selling work on O’Connell Bridge, Dublin.
6. View from the top of Nelson’s Pillar, O’Connell Street, Dublin.
7. Irish Hospitals’ Sweepstake workers.
8. View of O’Connell Bridge and Street.
9. Commemorative event probably at Arbour Hill, Dublin.
10. City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin.
11. Crowds in St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin.
12. The Record Tower, Dublin Castle.
13. Boys playing at the steps leading to the River Liffey at the Custom House, Dublin.
14. The exterior of Avondale House, Rathdrum, County Wicklow.
15. Crowds possibly in St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin.
16. Fishing scenes off the west coast of Ireland (possibly the Aran Islands).
17. Washington Street, Cork.
18. College Green, Dublin.
19. Irish Celtic stone crosses
20. ‘Une Salle d’Hôpital Calais, France’.
21. Capel Street looking across the River Liffey towards Parliament Street, Dublin.
22. Manhattan Skyline.
23. General Post Office, Dublin.
24. Entrance to the Royal Academy of Music, Westland Row, Dublin.
25. Exterior of the Church of Saint Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
26. Leinster House, Dublin.
27. Eason’s Bookstore, Dublin.
28. Dublin Castle seen from the park to the south.
29. View from Nelson’s Pillar of O’Connell Street looking northwards.
30. Phoenix Park, Dublin.
31. Interior of Dáil Éireann, Leinster House, Dublin.
32. The Four Courts as seen from a laneway (‘the forty steps’) adjacent to Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.
33. O’Connell Monument, Dublin.
34. The exterior of the Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin.
35. Interior of the Imperial Crypt (Kaisergruft), Capuchin Friary, Vienna. A deaths-head ornament on the sarcophagus of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, is prominent.
36. The Road to Healy’s Pass, Glengarrif, County Cork.
37. Gothic Church, Kylemore Abbey, County Galway.
38. Kissing the Blarney Stone, County Cork.
39. Scenes on the Aran Islands off the coast of Galway.
40. Bi-planes flying over St. Mel’s Cathedral, Longford.
41. Rowing to the Sanctuary of St. Patrick, Lough Derg, County Donegal.
42. Aerial view of St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, County Kildare.
43. View of the ruined St. Mary’s Cistercian Abbey (also known as Hore Abbey) from the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary.
44. View of the exterior of Blarney Castle, County Cork.
45. The restored McCarthy’s round tower at Clonmacnoise, County Offaly.

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (ecclesiastical sites and landscapes on the western seaboard), rural life and cityscapes (most notably in Dublin). The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

1. A young boy standing on the rigging of a boat opposite the Custom House, Dublin.
2. ‘On the road to Achill, County Mayo’.
3. Ruins of Mellifont Cistercian Abbey, County Louth.
4. O’Connell Street, Limerick.
5. Main entrance to St. Peter's Church, Drogheda, County Louth.
6. A two-funnelled passenger ship enters Dun Laoghaire Harbour, Dublin.
7. The exterior of the Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas, Galway.
8. The exterior of St. Mel’s Cathedral, Longford town.
9. Loading turf on a small vessel for the Aran Islands.
10. Statue of the Blessed Virgin in the corner of the garden of the Church Street Friary, Dublin.
11. The exterior of the ‘Three Jolly Pigeons’ pub, Lissoy, Athlone, County Westmeath.
12. Slish Wood as seen from Church Island, Lough Gill, County Sligo.
13. The Salmon Leap, Leixlip, County Kildare.
14. Glen of Aherlow, County Tipperary.
15. A lough in County Kerry.
16. Building a currach in the West of Ireland.
17. A view of Nelson’s Pillar and the Father Mathew Statue, O’Connell Street, at night.
18. Arklow Harbour, County Wicklow.
19. Unloading a currach probably off the Aran Islands.
20. A view of Ennis town from a Church tower.
21. The exterior of the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Barronstrand Street, Waterford city.
22. A view of Wicklow town and bay.
23. ‘On the road to Rostrevor, County Down’.
24. Nelson’s Pillar, O’Connell Street, Dublin, as seen from outside the Gresham Hotel.
25. Troops on parade at Collins Barracks, Dublin.
26. The Ford Factory, Marine Quay, Cork.
27. The garden possibly at the Capuchin Friary, Burlingame, California.
28. Pilgrims at the Church at Gougane Barra, County Cork.
29. Bantry Bay, Cork.
30. Slieve Foy, Carlingford, County Louth.
31. Errigal Mountain, County Donegal.