File containing photographs, letters, transcripts and newspaper clippings relating to a tribute article for Padraig Ó Caoimh (Paddy O’Keefe, 1898-1964), published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1965), pp 280-323. The article was titled ‘Symposium of tributes to the late Pádraig Uasal Ó Caoimh, General Secretary, Cumann Lúth Chleas Gael’. The file also includes black and white prints used to illustrate the text. One of the prints shows Ó Caoimh with Monsignor D. Murphy, Doney Cremin and Cornelius F. Neenan. Other prints show Ó Caoimh’s burial service in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, which was attended by Éamon de Valera. The file includes letters from Jack Lynch, James Fagan and Sean Ó Síocháin. A copy of the official programme for the All Ireland Hurling final (6 Sept. 1964) with match ticket-stub is also extant.
An image of the Pádraic Ó Conaire statue in Eyre Square, Galway. In 1929 Conradh na Gaelige (Gaelic League) commissioned the sculptor Albert Power (1881-1945) to create a statue of Ó Conaire. His work was unveiled in Eyre Square by An Taoiseach Éamon de Valera in 1935. The statue image here is credited to Charles C. Fennell who captioned the print ‘Tell me a story’.
Pádraic Mac Piarais printed envelopes. The address is given (in Irish) as St. Enda’s School at Cullenswood House, Rathmines, Dublin.
A calling card of P.H. Pearse, St. Enda’s College, Rathfarnham. Manuscript signature of Ėamon de Valéra on reverse.
Off-print copy of 'Padna / The Story of a Corn-Porter' by D.L. Kelleher (1924). It is noted that ‘Padna’ is a version of ‘Cork’s Own Town’, originally published in 1920.
D.L. Kelleher, ‘Padna / a Regional Love-Story’ (Dublin: The Father Mathew Record Office, reprinted from “Bonaventura”, 1938).
A clipping of an article by J.D. Callaghan titled ‘Paddy founded a Co-operative’ referring to Patrick Gallagher’s Templecrone Agricultural Co-operative Society. The article was published in the ‘Detroit Free Press’.
Date: 1834
Author: Virgil; William Duncan (editor)
Publisher: Edinburgi: Stirling & Kenney
Full title: 'P. Virgilii Maronis Opera: interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæus ... Juxta ipsius auctoris editionem parisiensem. Huic editioni accessit index accuratissimus, ante editis longe locupletrio. Accessit insuper Clavis metrico-Virgiliana, sive difficultatum præcipuarum in Virgilii versificatione solutio; nunquam antea edita: studio et cura Gulielmi Duncan'.
construction survey relating to the school
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