Thread-bound volume containing photographic prints of plays and pantomime performances at Father Mathew Hall, Church Street, Dublin. Only the first two of the prints are annotated: ‘The Heiress. Presented by St. Philomena’s D. Group, Drogheda, at National Drama Festival, F.M. Hall, Thursday, 8th May 1952’; ‘The Heiress. As presented by The Father Mathew Players. National Drama Festival, Thursday, 14th May 1953’. The remainder are photographs of dramatic performances (mainly pantomimes) and the audience in the Hall (predominately school children). A small number of the prints are press photographs from the 'Irish Press' and the 'Irish Times'.
This section comprises photographic prints submitted for potential publication in 'The Capuchin Annual' by well-known photographers and studios. Some of these photographers published extensive pictorial features and supplements in the 'Annual'. The contributors are listed alphabetically by surname.
Photograph of Theophane
A photographic print of the wedding of Terence MacSwiney and Muriel Murphy in June 1917. In February 1917 MacSwiney was deported from Ireland and interned in Shrewsbury and Bromyard internment camps until his release in June 1917. It was during his exile in Bromyard that he married Muriel Murphy, a member of a wealthy brewing family in Cork. Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap. an Irish Capuchin friar (standing, third from the right), was the celebrant at the wedding.
Photographic print of the exterior of Father Mathew Hall, Cork, during the Feis Maitiú.
Photograph of Paul Francis
Photograph of Hilary in Tanganyika
Photograph of Hilary
Photograph of Hilary
Photograph of grounds and castle.
Date unknown.