"Provincial Chapter".
A copy of South East Province Newsbrief, Summer 2000.
Presentation SistersA bound volume containing pasted-in clippings of mainly antiquarian descriptions of various historical buildings and scenic locations in South County Dublin and in County Wicklow. Several of the clippings appear to be reprinted descriptions taken from Samuel Lewis’s ‘A topographical dictionary of Ireland’ (1837). Other descriptions are clippings taken from contemporary newspapers and magazines. Some texts by Patrick Weston Joyce and Miss K.L. Montgomery. Includes texts and illustrations relating to Kingstown (Dún Laoghaire), Dalkey, Killiney, Bray, Blackrock, Enniskerry, Powerscourt, Poulaphuca, Avoca, Glendalough, Carrickmines, Kilternan, and Drimnagh. Manuscript title to the front cover reads ‘South County Dublin and County Wicklow’.
Includes; photos of Saint Finbarr's Church, also known as the South Chapel, church that Nano Nagle used to attend; photo of John Hogan's sculpture of Christ.
An election handbill produced by Patrick McCartan (1878-1963), the Sinn Féin candidate, during the South Armagh by-election which was held on 2 February 1918. The handbill strongly attacks John Redmond’s call for Irish nationalists to support the British war effort.
A small collection of prints relating to the South African mission assembled by Fr. Benjamin O’Connell OFM Cap. (1938-2010) for historical research purposes. The file includes:
• The exterior of St. Theresa’s School in the Welcome Estate, Cape Town, South Africa. The annotation reads: ‘This part was built in 1933. Two moveable partitions made it one large room for Mass (3 classrooms). The third room (back part) added to the original 2 classrooms’.
• Capuchin friars with Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap. on the occasion of his visitation to South Africa in 1957. The friars include Fr. Jerome McQuillan OFM Cap., Fr. Carthage Ruth OFM Cap., Fr. Damascene McKenna OFM Cap., Fr. Raphael Curran OFM Cap., Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap. and Fr. Didacus McGrath OFM Cap.
• The exterior of Parow Church and Presbytery in Cape Town.
• Fr. Raymond Dillane OFM Cap., Fr. Albert Hayes OFM Cap. (1915-2005) and Fr. Bernard Cronin OFM Cap. in the Welcome Estate, Cape Town, in c.1980.
• Fr. Albert Hayes OFM Cap. and Br. Kees Thönissen OFM Cap. in the Welcome Estate, Cape Town, in c.1980.
The sub-title reads: ‘A look, in pictures and words, at the lives of everyday people in one of the world’s most complex lands’. Published by Avroy Shlain Cosmetics Ltd. Includes printed insert from Roger Ballard-Tremeer, South African Embassy, London.
This series includes records relating to Irish Capuchin missionary activity in South Africa which commenced with the arrival of the first friars in 1929. The series comprises material such as correspondence, financial reports, minutes, journals, newsletters, maps, publications and a collection of photographic albums and prints.
Creator: Patrick MacCarthy, P. J. O'Donovan, J. O'Farrell, Bank of Ireland, Cork Marts
Receipts for dividends, prize bonds, guidelines on prize bonds and correspondence relating to the renting of land at Upton.
A studio photographic print of Sophie Bryant, an Anglo-Irish mathematician, feminist, suffragist, and educationist. The print is by W. & D. Downey / 57 & 61 Ebury Street, London. Bryant's signature (in pencil) is extant on the card.