The exterior of the church at Sioma. The original caption reads: ‘First Church’.
The interior of the church at Sioma. The original caption reads: ‘First Church’.
The interior of Sioma Church in Zambia.
The exterior of Sioma Church in Zambia.
Cuttings from the 'Irish Catholic' of reports by Fr. Donatus McNamara OFM Cap. on the work of the late Br. Andrew O’Shea OFM Cap. at the Sioma Mission, founded in 1953, and at the Senanga Mission, located on the banks of the Zambezi River.
McNamara, Donatus, 1931-2021, Capuchin priestA republican flier titled ‘Sinn Féin – the fruitful principle’. The text includes from Éamon de Valera’s ‘interview with Mr. W.H. Brayden of the Associated Press of America, July 20th, 1923’
A clipping of an article by Éamon de Valera stating Sinn Féin’s political aspirations. The article was originally published in ‘The Monitor’, a newspaper published in New Jersey in the United States. The clipping is taken from the ‘Catholic Times’ (18 October 1919).
A postcard print captioned ‘The Sinn Fein Revolt in Dublin. the First and Only copy of “The Irish War News” issued by the Sinn Feiners’. ‘Irish War News’ was published by the republicans occupying the General Post Office in Dublin during the 1916 Rising.
Draft (with off-print) of an article by Michael Laffan titled ‘Sinn Féin Party / 1916-1921’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1970).
A flier promoting a ‘monster meeting’ to aid in the establishment of a Sinn Féin club. The meeting was to be held in the Purveyors’ Assistants Hall on Exchange Street in Dublin.