Memorial card for Liam Mellows, Rory O’Connor, Joseph (‘Joe’) McKelvey and Richard (‘Dick’) Barrett who were executed by firing squad in Mountjoy Jail in Dublin on 8 December 1922.
Memorial card for Captain Richard Coleman ‘who fought for the Freedom of Ireland, Easter, 1916, and died in Usk Prison, England, on December 9th, 1918’.
An attested copy of a memorial originally dated 6 July 1910, from Very Reverend Thomas Morrissey CM of Saint Joseph’s, Blackrock, to Louisa Forde of South Devon England, regarding properties on Temple Road, Blackrock. Also includes page of notes from 1932 about the property.
An attested copy of a memorial originally dated 29 August 1878, from Georgina Alma of Blackrock to John Carroll of Blackrock, regarding properties on Sweetman’s Avenue which Reverend John Burrowes had previously demised to Thomas Christie. Also includes page of notes from 1932 about the property.
An attested copy of a memorial originally dated 5 April 1827, from Henry Sibthorpe of Palace Street, City of Dublin, to John Latouche Powell of Mecklenburg Street, City of Dublin, regarding properties on Sweetman’s Avenue, Blackrock. This land was formerly in the possession of Daniel Grennan. Also includes page of notes from 1932 about the property.
Memorandum possibly compiled by Fr. Thomas Dowling OSFC, Provincial Minister, listing ‘properties which were purchased or exchanged by the superiors of the Province from time to time’. The schedule refers to transactions involving properties and lands held in Dublin, Kilkenny, Cork city and Rochestown. The Cork section refers to the ‘purchase of stores etc. at [the] sanctuary-end of Father Mathew Memorial Church, and the exchange of part of the same for the property upon which the new extension of [the] sanctuary is built …’. It is noted that the ‘annual rent of the Cork church house and garden etc. is about £160’.
Memorandum possibly compiled by Fr. Thomas Dowling OSFC, Provincial Minister, concerning ‘properties which were purchased or exchanged by the superiors of the Province from time to time’. The schedule refers to transactions involving properties and lands held in Dublin, Kilkenny, Cork and Rochestown.
Memorandum by Monsignor Bruno Wolnik SJ (1882-1960), Prefect Apostolic of Broken Hill, re the establishment of the Irish Capuchin mission in Barotseland. He writes: ‘As soon as a piece of land is chosen and granted by the Paramount chief, settle there and start a few temporary buildings’.
