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Photographs of performances

Photographs of performances

A collection of mostly un-captioned and undated photographs of performances and audiences in Father Mathew Hall, Church Street, Dublin. Many of the photographs are press photographs (mainly from the 'Irish Independent', 'Evening Press' and the 'Irish Press'). They include photographs of pantomimes ('Aladdin', 1956-7) and the ‘Mai MacCartney’ troupe of dancers. The file also includes press photographs of Feis competition winners. Only a few of the prints are annotated: ‘Maria Bennett, Paddy Corr, Phyllis Bennett. Taken by the 'Herald' photographer for “Patience”, May 1956’. There is one annotated colourised print in the file showing two girls called ‘The Dominoes’, Christmas Pantomime, 1952.

Correspondence re the supply of library furnishings

Correspondence relating to the supply and delivery of index cabinets, drawers, and shelving units for the library of the Capuchin Friary, Church Street, Dublin. The file includes correspondence from Banba Furniture Co., 1-3 Upper Dorset Street, Dublin; Libraco Ltd., Lombard Wall, Woolwich Road, Charlton, London; Fr. Livinus Keane OFM Cap., Capuchin Friary, Church Street.

Register of Masses

Register of masses at St. Mary of the Angels. The entries are periodically signed by the Provincial Minister at visitations.

Newspaper Clippings

The file includes:
• ‘Down Dublin Streets / Capuchin Friary’. An article on the Church Street Capuchins and the 1916 Rising by Eamonn Mac Thomais. c.1980.
• An article (with photographic prints) reporting on the funeral of Roddy Connolly, a son of the 1916 Rising leader James Connolly. A number of Capuchin friars from Church Street were in attendance at the funeral in Glasnevin Cemetery. 'Irish Press', 19 Dec. 1980.
• Report on the ‘Progress through the family’ seminar held in Carysfort College, Blackrock, Dublin. 'Family Solidarity News', Summer 1988.
• Clipping of a photographic print of Fr. Senan Dooley OFM Cap. at the annual blessing of the animals on the Feast of St. Francis at The King’s Inn, Dublin. 'Irish Catholic', 8 Oct. 1992.
• Clipping of a photographic print of Fr. Mike Tobin OFM Cap., Fr. Angelus O’Neill OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, and Fr. Kieran Garvey OFM Cap. in the garden of the Church Street Friary. 'Irish Catholic', 26 July 1990.

Decrees of Appointment

Decrees from the Provincial Minister appointing Guardians and Vicars in the Church Street Friary.
Fr. Angelus O’Neill OFM Cap. as Guardian on 5 Sept. 1970
Fr. Silvester O’Flynn OFM Cap. as Guardian on 20 Aug. 1976
Fr. Anthony Boran OFM Cap. as Vicar on 20 Aug. 1976

Aerial Views

Photographic prints of aerial views of Irish towns and notable landmarks. Most of the prints were created by the Irish Air Corps. Some of the images are from the 'Irish Press'. The prints were seemingly acquired with a view to publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The file includes the following images:
• Shelbourne Park, Dublin.
• Ballsbridge, Dublin.
• Castle Golf Course, Rathfarnham, Dublin.
• Clongowes Wood College, Clane, County Kildare.
• Carlow Town.
• Kilkenny City.
• Marino, Dublin. The print shows large tents pitched on the grounds of the Casino in Marino. The tents may have had some connection with the International Eucharistic Congress (1932).
• O’Connell Street, Dublin.
• Windy Arbour, Dublin.
• Port of Dublin.
• Bective Abbey, County Meath.
• Gaeltacht Park, Whitehall, Dublin.
• St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, County Kildare.
• Kilworth Army Camp, County Cork.
• Curragh Army Camp, County Kildare.
• Drogheda, County Louth.
• Croke Park, Dublin.
• The Hill of Tara, County Meath.
• Wicklow Town.
• Wexford Town.
• Foynes, County Limerick.
• Three Air Corps’ Avro Ansons flying over the Irish countryside.

Views of Irish Life

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication and illustrative purposes by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation to the spine reads ‘Views’. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (ecclesiastical sites, landscapes on the western seaboard, particularly in County Kerry), rural life, turf-cutting during the Emergency, and prominent individuals, both lay and clerical. The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

  1. Ashford Castle, County Mayo.
  2. Turf cutting at Allenwood, County Kildare, 1942.
  3. Irish army artillery cross a river on a pontoon bridge in the south of Ireland.
  4. Graduation ceremony for Irish Army officers.
  5. Beach at Muckross, Kilcar, County Donegal.
  6. The dedication of the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim, Cavan Town, by Cardinal MacRory in 1942.
  7. St. Eunan’s College, Letterkenny, County Donegal.
  8. The Crypt, Baptistery and Strongbow’s Tomb in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.
  9. The exterior of Westminster Cathedral, London.
  10. The ruins of Mellifont Cistercian Abbey, County Louth.
  11. A view of Errigal Mountain and the Clady River, County Donegal.
  12. Glencolumbcille Village, County Donegal.
  13. Portsalon Hotel, Fanad, County Donegal.
  14. Malinbeg, County Donegal.
  15. Lough Corrib viewed from Ashford Castle Hotel.
  16. The ruins of Killarney House, County Kerry. Note: The building was destroyed by fire in August 1913.
  17. Dunloe Castle, County Kerry.
  18. The spire of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney, County Kerry.
  19. Killaha Castle, Glenflesk, County Kerry.
  20. ‘A view from Parish Priest’s house, Glenflesk, County Kerry’.
  21. Muckross Lake, Killarney, County Kerry.
  22. The Gap of Dunloe, County Kerry.
  23. Photograph of copies of the ‘Orange Terror’ offprint for sale in The Capuchin Annual office on Capel Street, Dublin.
  24. Eyre Square, Galway city.
  25. The exterior of St. Peter’s College, Wexford.
  26. Monument to the Pikemen of 1798, Tralee, County Kerry.
  27. Lumbering trees on Ross Island, Killarney, County Kerry.
  28. ‘The Castle (coast guard station ruin), Casement’s Landmark, Banna beach, County Kerry’.
  29. Newport, County Mayo.
  30. View from the window of the Courthouse, Tralee, County Kerry.
  31. Presentation Convent, Tralee, County Kerry.
  32. Meentogues National School, Killarney, County Kerry.
  33. The road from Achill, County Mayo.
  34. Jarvey cars at Avoca, County Wicklow.
  35. The ruins at Wether’s Well, Ardfert, County Kerry.
  36. The village and harbour of Roundstone, County Galway.
  37. ‘Seasonal fishing caves on Achill Island, County Mayo’.
  38. Kylemore Lake, County Galway.
  39. John A. Costello (1891-1976).
  40. William Norton (1900-1963).
  41. Frank Fahy (1880-1953).
  42. Siobhán McKenna (1923-1986).
  43. Thomas MacGreevy (1893-1967).
  44. Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. (1900-1970).
  45. T.J. Molloy, photographer.
  46. Professor Leonard Eliezer Abrahamson MD (1896-1961).
  47. Eoin Usal Ó Ríain.
Photographic prints of the repatriation and reinterment of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Domi...

Photographic prints of the repatriation and reinterment of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap.

Photographic prints of the repatriation and reburial of the bodies of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Dominic O’Connor in the cemetery of Rochestown Capuchin Friary, County Cork. Includes photographs of the arrival of the coffins at Shannon Airport. Other prints show the coffins at the High Altar in Holy Trinity Church, Cork, where a special Solemn Mass was celebrated. Some of the photographs show An Taoiseach Éamon de Valera, President Seán T. O’Kelly and Jack Lynch attending the ceremonies. Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap. were laid to rest in a burial ceremony on 14 June 1958. The funeral mass was celebrated by Fr. Hilary McDonagh OFM Cap., Vicar Provincial, and the coffins were laid side by side adjacent to the grave of Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap. The images are credited to the 'Irish Press', the 'Cork Examiner' and Lensmen, Press Photo Agency, 9 Westmoreland Street, Dublin.

Letters from Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. to Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap.

Letters from Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. to Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap., referring to journey to the United States, from New York to Santa Barbara, California, his declining health and to the consolation he has found as his death approaches. On 25 Jan. 1925 Fr. Albert wrote: ‘I am gradually getting weaker and am preparing for end. … Fr. Dominic O’Connor OFM Cap. came here last night and will remain with me to the end. Tis a great comfort and joy to have him. He will do for me what he did for Terry McSweeney in Brixton Jail’. With a newspaper cutting from the Santa Barbara Daily News (21 Jan. 1925) containing an article with (photographic prints) of the Old Mission of Santa Ynez and ‘Padre Albert’.

Pledge-Takers in Ennis, County Clare

File containing records of pledges (taken for life and for one year) taken by individuals residing in Ennis, County Clare. The names of the individuals and their places of residence are given. Some of the lists are compiled in copybooks and are titled: ‘The Young Irish Crusaders, Christian Schools, Ennis’; ‘St Joseph’s School, Convent of Mercy, Ennis’, ‘Ennis Boys’ School’, ‘Boarding School, Pledges for Life’.

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