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An anti-conscription and anti-English handbill issued with the aim of persuading members of the Royal Irish Constabulary not to support the British war effort. It reads ‘Private Hodgins would have his work cut out for him here but for you. You are the eyes and the ears for him. Do you think that your own people are likely to forget the fact? What do you think Private Hodgins would do if the German stranger was in England and gave him a gun?’.

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Letter of encouragement from Msgr Onton Riberi.

ROUGH TRANSCRIPTION

Dear Miss Martin,
a little bit disappointed. ofcourse. the best thing te de is to
May thanks fer your letter. As yourself, I feel
wait instructiens from Mgrs. Moynagh andte act accerdingly.
further what has been planned when I will reach Calabar at the end
The only thing I can tell you now is that I will
of January.
last short stay in Rome. what I have done you can see frem the
enclosed letter, which should be returned te me at this address.
Meanwhile I have already dene something during my
Mgrs. Riberi C/0
Right Rev. Mgrs. W Porter, vicar Apestolic
Catholic Missien
At this address 1 hope to receive some goed news from you. I am
Cape Coast
(Geld Coast, B.W.A. J
Sailing on theursday and hepe te reach the Geld Coast on the ath
December
With every blessing, believe me

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Jesus
Via Calandrelli 9.
Rome Italy
March 22. 1
53
Most Rev. John C. McQuaid
Archbishop's House
Dublin
Your Grace, my dear Archbishop,
It was only on the eve of the
Feast of dear St. Joseph that I
returned to Rome after the Vis
itation of our houses in India
and Pakistan After my ar
rival Rev. Mother
General who
leaves for the Scandinavian
Provinces to. morrow expressed
the wish that I return to
Ireland again to see if we
from Dublin who want to enter
and while there I should like to
interview the parents
Since I hope to go to Ireland
around the middle of April
may I ask your Grace to
kindly write me regarding
the aforesaid permission
Assuming you my dear Arch -
bishop that no day has passed
since my visit in August
1951 that you have not had
a rememberance in my poor
prayers, I remain
Very respectfully inJ
Sister Mary de Pazzi
P.S.
After March 26th I shall
th
at
Rue d'Italia
Chambery,
Savoie
France

Clippings of articles from the 'Irish Catholic' and 'Ireland’s' Own titled ‘Only Capuchin Friary in the West / Ard Mhuire sees many changes’ and ‘In Praise of Ard Mhuire, Donegal’. The articles refer to the history of Ard Mhuire Friary and in particular to its transformation into a retreat and conference centre in the diocese of Raphoe.

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