A volume containing letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The spine is annotated ‘D2’. Contains personal letters and correspondence relating to the Capuchin Publications Office. Includes letters from Joseph O'Connor (Seosamh Ó Conchubhair), Tomás Ó Riain, Adolf Morath (photographer), John English & Co. (printers), Fr. J. McShane (Parochial House, St. Oran’s Road, Buncrana, County Donegal), H. Martin Hamilton, Mary Wren, (Servite House, 17 The Boltons, London), Joseph Patrick Walshe (Irish Ambassador to the Holy See), Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap., Seumas MacManus, Fr. Celsus O’Shea OFM Cap., Fr. Alfred O’Mahony OFM Cap., Fr. Hugh Morley OFM Cap. (editor, ‘The Cowl / A Capuchin Review’), Clare Sheridan (sculptor), D.L. Kelleher, Fr. Otto Richter, Fr. Albert Hayes OFM Cap., Doran Hurley, Nuala Ní Riain, Fr. Bosco Lennon OFM Cap., Kathleen M. Murphy (poet and travel writer), Eilish M. Sharkey, F. O’Reilly (Secretary, Irish National Committee for the Holy Year 1950), Hugh P. Allen (Catholic Truth Society of Ireland), Joceyln Harcourt, Fr. Tom Ryan (Vatican Secretariat of State), Fr. Christopher Crowley OFM Cap, Fr. W.B. Ryan OP, Elizabeth Corr, Fr. Donal Herlihy (Pontifical Irish College, Rome), Maud Gonne MacBride (enclosing letters from Vincent Crompton, an Irish republican), Patrick John Little, Michael McLaverty, Sophie Raffalovich O'Brien, and Canon Patrick Rogers. Enclosures include minutes a meeting of the governors and guardians of the National Gallery of Ireland (6 Dec. 1950) and printed lists and other documentation re the Chester Beatty collection in the Gallery; Manuscript notes re the cartoonist (probably Charles E. Kelly) of the ‘Dublin Opinion’ and his denial that his work constitutes an ‘active participation in politics’.
A file of letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. Includes two letters from Seán Ó Cuirrín (Coláiste Naomh Lughbhaidh, Muilte Farannáin, Contae na hIarmhí), and several letters from Sister M. Gerard (Convent of Mercy, Portlaw, County Waterford).
A letter from Seán Ó Cuirrín (1894-1980), Coláiste Naomh Lughbhaidh, Muilte Farannáin, Contae na hIarmhí, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.
A file of letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The file contains personal letters and correspondence relating to the Capuchin Publications Office from Leo Bisterbosch (Apeldoorn, The Netherlands), Margaret Mary Pearse (St. Enda’s School, Rathfarnham, Dublin), William Frederick Paul Stockley, Calum MacGillEathain (Calum Iain Maclean), Wentworth Byron Winslow (16 East 43rd Street, New York), M.O. Poche (Catholic Literature Society, Longwood Avenue, Los Angeles, California), Irish Travel Agency (8 D’Olier Street, Dublin), James H. McCabe (Fordham University, New York, refers to the life of Darrell Figgis), Cathal O’Byrne, and Pádraic Fleming. Enclosures include a manuscript article titled ‘Consider the lilies of the field’ by T.J. Kiernan and a typescript titled ‘Behold the lilies of the field / reply to Senator Connolly’s and Dr. Kiernan’s comments’.
A file of letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The file contains several personal letters and correspondence relating to the Capuchin Publications Office from Eleanor Barnes (Lady Yarrow) (Journey’s End, Baily, Howth, County Dublin). Also includes letters from Maurice O’Connell (Killarney, County Kerry), Fr. Henry Edward George Rope, Dr. Colm A. McDonnell (Upper Ely Place, Dublin), David Robinson (Glendalough House, Annamore, County Wicklow), Doran Hurley, J.J. Walsh, William Magennis, Edward Massey (bookseller, Crampton Quay, Dublin), Art O’Brien (Connaught House, 53 Pembroke Road, Dublin), Gerald Boland (Minister of Justice), Micheál Ó Leannáin, Kathleen O’Brennan, Paddy Cashman (23 Main Street, Midelton, County Cork), William Frederick Paul Stockley, Jack B. Yeats, William J. Condon (5 Herbert Place, Dublin), George Gavan Duffy, Séamus Ó Mealláin, George Noble Plunkett, and Fr. Richard J. Glennon (Secretary, Archbishop’s House, Dublin).
A letter from Séamus Ó Mealláin (1903-1982), Blackrock, County Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.
A letter from Jack B. Yeats (1871-1957) to the secretary of the Capuchin Publications Office seeking the return of three block reproductions from his sketchbook which were published in 'The Capuchin Annual'.
A note from Charles E. Kelly (1902-1981), enclosing a humorous verse and sketch regarding Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.
A letter from Maud Gonne MacBride (1866-1953) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The letter refers to the detention of Francis Stuart (1902-2000) by the French authorities. She references her daughter's (Iseult Stuart) anxiety regarding his plight and affirms that ‘Francis is a man worth saving’.
A letter from Art O'Brien (Art Ó Briain, 1872-1949) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. O'Brien refers to his ongoing ill-health and requests the return of some photographs which he lent to Fr. Senan to illustrate an article of his published in 'The Capuchin Annual'.