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A view of the village of Gleno (or Glenoe) in County Antrim. The settlement is located about half-way between Larne and Carrickfergus.

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Description of collections:

Non-monastic collection:

Carbery papers, 1658-1759.
Sir Thomas Hackett papers, 1688-1720.
Cloncurry papers, 1880-1909.
Correspondence between Mother Mary Martin and Bede Lebbe, 1930s.
John Sweetman papers, 1911-1923.
Diaries of Richard Hobart (1784-1802), Sir Thomas Kane (1837) and J. Grene Barry (1869-76).
Gaelic League Ard-Craomh minute book, 1907-15.

Monastic collection:

Foundation correspondence.
Legal and administrative documents.
Financial, farm and school records.
Seniorate minute books, 1927-80.
Material relating to congresses, 1952 onwards.
Material relating to the foundation in Nigeria, 1974 onwards.
Private papers of deceased monks.

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Draft letter. Presumably to Holy Ghost Fathers about Fr. Clarence Barry

An image titled 'The Head of Glenveagh, County Donegal'.

A copy of ‘Glór na Ly / páipéar nóchda a n-ay an ví’ (‘Machroumha [Macroom], Mí na Sâuna, 1911’). The edition includes a long article on Tadhg Ó Murchadha (‘Seandún’) with a photographic print.

Text of a poem or song signed by Fr. Dominic O’Connor OFM Cap. and dated ‘9/4/4/20’. Fr. Dominic occasionally used the republican calendar to denote his years: 1920 was the fourth year of Republic founded in 1916. With a phonetic aid to pronunciation.

A republican flier titled ‘God save Ireland from the Staters’ criticising the military forces of the Free State and referring to them as ‘Churchill’s Green Tans’.

A view of a turf collector accompanied by two donkeys carrying traditional creels on the Horn Head peninsula in County Donegal. A typescript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Going for peat, Horn Head, County Donegal'.

Fr. Donatus McNamara OFM Cap. on the occasion of his golden jubilee celebrations in St. Bonaventure’s College, Lusaka. The group includes Fr. Edwin Flynn OFM Cap. and Fr. Dermot Lynch OFM Cap., Provincial Minister.