Catholic Archives

The Outbreak of the Rebellion

IE CA CP/3/16/12/1
Parte
25 Apr. 1916

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

A clipping of a report on the outbreak of the rebellion in Dublin taken from the ‘Irish Times’ (25 April 1916).

Letter from Eva Gore Booth to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

IE CA IR-1/1/2/2/1/1
Parte
c.Mar. 1917

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

Letter from Eva Gore-Booth, 33 Fitzroy Square, London, to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

Mourners at the funeral of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

IE CA IR-1/1/3/8/1
Parte
Feb. 1925

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

A photographic print of mourners at the funeral of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. at the Santa Inés Mission in California in February 1925. The group includes Fr. Joseph Fenlon OFM Cap., Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap., Fr. Raphael Quinn OFM Cap., and Fr. Urban Riordan OFM Cap.

Copy letter from Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap. to the Most Rev. Daniel Cohalan

IE CA IR-1/5/4/3/1
Parte
24 Feb. 1922

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

A copy letter from Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap. to the Most Rev. Daniel Cohalan, Bishop of Cork, claiming that he knew nothing of Fr. Dominic O'Connor's appointment as chaplain to the IRA until his attention was drawn to a report in the local newspapers.

Fitzgibbon, Edwin, 1874-1938, Capuchin priest

Savage Model 1907 Pistol and Holster

IE CA IR-1/6/1
Unidad documental simple
1916

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

A ‘Savage Model 1907’ Pistol reputed to have been used by an Irish Volunteer during the 1916 Rising. The weapon was found by a Capuchin friar on North King Street after the conclusion of the hostilities. With leather holster and spare bullet cartridge. A manuscript note found with the pistol in the gallery of St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street reads:
‘These are souvenirs of the 1916 Rising’. A revolver used in King Street. A scissors used in the Four Courts’. Fr. Col[umbus Murphy OFM Cap.]’.

Hopsack bag reputed to have been used by an Irish Volunteer during the 1916 Rising

IE CA IR-1/6/2/1
Unidad documental simple
1916

Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives

A hopsack bag reputed to have been used by an Irish Volunteer during the 1916 Rising. Retrieved from the gallery of St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin.