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A small collection of prints and photographs mainly connected with the Father Mathew Feis in Dublin.

Series consists of one photograph album containing black and white and coloured photographs of Presentation Convent Listowel, Presentation Sisters and important events such as Jubilees; the Centenary celebration in 1944; community outings; photographs from inside the convent; the grounds outside; the local views from the convent; the headstones in St. Michael’s cemetery; the mission in Lumberton, New Mexico, Sr. Cecilia O’ Connell; Sr Julie Watson, in Pakistan, in 1989; Sr Dympna Nunan’s 100th birthday in March 2002; 150th anniversary celebrations in 1994; Sr Berchmans Cagney’s 100th birthday in 1976; the visit of two Pakistani Sisters in 2006; and Farewell to the Presentation Sisters in Holy Cross Convent, Listowel August 2007.

large photo of Sodality of Our Lady, with names attached (June 1924); ladies of Sodality in white gowns (10 May 1936); photo of ladies of Fermoy Sodality on the 100th anniversary of the founding of Fermoy Presentation Convent (1938); undated photos of ladies of Sodality attending Mass; undated photos of ladies of Sodality at social events; loose page with names written on it.

A collection of photographs taken that depict convent life. This includes photographs of Turner's Cross Convent Building, of South Presentation Convent and of the Presentation Sisters. Also includes photographs taken on the day of Turner's Cross Convent's closure.

The section includes photographic images of both the old Ard Mhuire Friary (formerly Ards House, the seat of the Stewart-Bam family) and the present-day Friary and House of Studies (now a retreat and conference centre) built on the same site in the 1960s. There are also images of Capuchin friars who resided at Ard Mhuire and prints of the surrounding towns, scenic landscapes and sites of historical and religious significance.

A photo album containing both black and white and coloured photographs of Presentation Convent Killarney and the Sisters. Includes photographs of the school, community photographs dating from 1950, the visit of President Eamon de Valera, the Bi-centenary celebrations in 1993, Sister’s jubilees, groups of Sisters on various outings.

A box of slides has also been included.

Also includes photographs of the first group of Sisters from Kerry diocese who went on mission to Dunedin, New Zealand in 1953 and Sisters who went on mission to Montclair and Upland, California in 1955 and 1959.

photo of Presentation Sisters of Hobart (c1870s); photo of chapel of Hobart Convent; photo of Launceston Presentation Community (c1900s); colour photos of re -enactment of arrival of Presentation founding Sisters to Hobart (c2000s); photo of drawing of Presentation Convent, Hobart.

photos of the work and life of Sister Margaret McCarthy in Chone, Ecuador, and of the local people she worked with.