A letter from Richard Valentine Williams (‘Richard Rowley’) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to the inclusion of his Columcille poems in ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and supplying some brief biographical information. He writes ‘the name I write over is a pseudonym, Richard Rowley is only a ghost who lives in his poems and plays, and his happy enough to have no history’.
Manuscript annotation on reverse reads: ‘Gen. Richard Mulcahy T.D., Minister for Education, speaking on the occasion of the opening of Feis Maitiú, Easter Sunday, 1955’. Pasted onto annotated card: ‘Independent Newspapers Ltd.’
File of tributes to Richard King compiled for 'The Capuchin Annual' (1975). Includes contributions by M.L. Dunne, Monsignor T.J. McMahon, Patrick Heney, Ernest Keegan, Richard Corcoran, John McKenna, Canon R. Carroll, Kevin C. McCourt and Louis C. Peppard. The file also includes a copy letter from Angela O’Brien, Irish Society for Design and Craftwork, to Alison King conveying the Society’s sympathies on the death of her husband (15 Apr. 1974).
A file comprising Illustrations on card (of varying sizes) by Richard King. Many of the illustrations are titled or captioned in pencil and all appear to be for publication in ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and ‘The Father Mathew Record’. The illustrations are extant in a leather pouch folder with a gilt title which reads ‘Smoking Room / Ashford [Castle]’.
A collection of photoengraving plates of liturgical artwork produced by Richard King for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'.
A studio photographic print of the artist Richard King.
Creator: Patrick Downey, John Hickey
Letters from Patrick Downey, Institute of Charity, to John Hickey, Provincial of the Irish Province of the Institute of Charity, regarding news about members of the Institute of Charity carrying out missionary work and the progress of missionary work in Tanzania.
... from St. Patricks college, Thurles
This record is part of the list of all the missions preached by the Passionist Fathers in St. Patricks Province (Ireland and Scotland), from 1927 up until 1965. It is just an electronic list with no physical counterpart. It has been made available to aid research into the Passionists.
A clipping of an article on the ruins of Rheban Castle in County Kildare. The article includes an illustration of the ruins.