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The United Irishman
IE CA IR-1/8/1/3 · File · 23 Apr. 1904
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

'The United Irishman' was an Irish nationalist newspaper co-founded by Arthur Griffith and William Rooney. The first publication was issued on 4 Mar. 1899 it ran until 1906. It was sub-titled ‘A National Weekly Review’. The file contains the issue of 23 Apr. 1904 (Vol. 11 No. 269). This edition published copy correspondence from the Capuchin Friary in Cork relating to the ‘Vindication of Monsignor Persico’ (pp 2-3).

The Typographical Howitzer
IE CA CP/3/17/21/1 · Part · 1947
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A copy of ‘The Stratford Book / The Typographical Howitzer’ (Cincinnati, Ohio: The Stratford Press, 1947). The cover reads ‘The Stratford Book Devoted to Reprints of Short Familiar Classics and Some Not so Familiar … number 3 of a series’. The pamphlet is a short story by Sam Davis about Mark Twain and Dan de Quille fighting off a band of Native Americans with a howitzer armed only with paper.

IE CA CP/3/17/13/7 · Part · 1924
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘The truth about the army crisis (official) / with a foreward by Major-General Liam Tobin’ ([Dublin]: Issued by the Irish Republican Army Organization, 78A Summerhill, Dublin, [1924]). The pamphlet deals with the ‘mutiny’ of high-ranking officers in the Free State army in 1924. The crisis was provoked by a proposed reduction in army numbers in the immediate post-Civil War period.