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Photographic print of Father Mathew Hall

Photographic print of Father Mathew Hall fronting onto the corner of Church Street and Nicholas Avenue. Pasted onto an annotated card: ‘Thomas F. Geoghegan, 2 Essex Street’. The print shows the Hall before the addition of the St. Brigid’s Hall extension in 1901.

Engraving of St. John’s Abbey, Kilkenny

An engraving of St. John’s Abbey, Kilkenny. The print is probably taken from Edward Ledwich’s 'The History of Antiquities of Irishtown and Kilkenny', which contains plates of ‘St. John’s Abbey, Kilkenny’ and the ‘East Window of Dunamase Abbey’, engraved from W. Beauford’s drawings by J. Duff.

Declaration of Lillie Agnes Connolly’s reception into the Catholic Church

Declaration of Lillie Agnes Connolly’s (wife of James Connolly) reception into the Catholic Church. It reads: ‘I Fr. Aloysius OSFC declare that … I have this fifteenth day of August 1916 received into the Catholic Church Mrs Lily Agnes Connolly observing the prescribed rites and ceremonies’. The document is signed by Lillie Agnes Connolly and witnessed by Fiona Connolly (1907-1976)

Auction Brochure for Ards House and Estate

Brochure advertising the sale of Ards House and Estate. The brochure has photographic prints of Sheephaven Bay, Ards House, and the associated workmen’s cottages. It is noted that the sale includes 2,000 acres. Ards House comprises a stone-built Georgian style residence with ‘six reception rooms, a billiard room, 19 principal bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a nursery suite, splendid servant’s quarters, ample garages and stabling, 20 cottages and beautiful pleasure grounds’. The brochure provides details on various facets of the property and notes that the owner (Lady Ena Stewart-Bam) ‘has been in negotiation with the Irish Land Commission, who are quite prepared to give every facility to an intending purchaser’. The agent is noted as Messrs Battersby & Co., 39 Westmoreland Street, Dublin. The brochure also notes:
• The sale of the historic ‘Doe Castle’ ruin with about 30 acres of demesne land.
• The potential sale of ‘furniture which includes some old and rare pieces and a valuable library’.
• That the ‘Ards Estate has been in the possession of the Stewart family for about 150 years. The first Stewart of Ards and the First Marquess of Londonderry were only brothers. The present head, Lady Stewart-Bam of Ards, is selling the property as her husband’s chief interests are in South Africa’.
• That the price for the freehold is £50,000 including sporting and fishing rights.

Souvenir of the Franciscan Capuchin Fathers, Church Street

Souvenir printed booklet with photographs of the exterior and interior of St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street. The booklet includes photographs of:
‘The High Altar during forty hours’ adoration’.
‘The Interior showing gallery and organ’.
‘The Calvary adjoining Sacred Heart Chapel’.
‘The Interior of the Sacred Heart Chapel’.
The booklet includes a typescript insert which reads: ‘Stations of the Cross in Community Choir, Church Street, Dublin, were erected by V.R. Fr. Peter Bowe of Tullaroan, Guardian, December 17th 1900. Note to this effect on back of First Station’.

Secundus sententiarum doctoris subtilis Scoti

Date: 1490
Author: John Duns Scotus (c.1266-1308); Gratianus Brixianus, ed. (d. 1506)
Publisher: Bernardinus Rizus Novariensis, Venice, 3 Mar. 1490
Full title: 'Secundus sententiarum doctoris subtilis Scoti'.
Language: Latin
Series: This title was issued by Rizo in five parts: 'Quaestiones In quatuor libros sententiarum' (Venice, 1490). The Irish Capuchin Archives has only vol. 2. Vol. I printed July 17; Vol. 2, Mar. 3; Vol. 3, Apr. 21; Vol. 4, Nov. 3; Vol. 5 (Tabula) undated. Vol. 1: 184 [i.e. 185], [1] leaves (the last blank); v. 2: 136 leaves; v. 3: 102 leaves; v. 4: 208 leaves; v. 5 (Tabula): [28] leaves.

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