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A view of the orchard and gardens at the rear of Rochestown Capuchin Friary, County Cork, in c.1910.

Two women (one kneeling at a grave) in the cemetery of Rochestown Capuchin Friary in County Cork

An image of Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap. (front) and (directly behind) Fr. Angelus Healy OFM Cap. walking in a temperance procession. A large banner depicting Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC (1790-1856), the apostle of temperance, is prominently displayed in the procession.

Two glass plates titled ‘On the roadside, Rochestown’. The cover annotation provides a date of 1906. The image is of two women (possibly a mother and daughter) greeting a group a children on a wooded path. The same women appear in the photograph at CA PH-1-29-D.

Two plates showing a view of a walled road leading to Rochestown Capuchin Friary. A horse and cart (with a visible advertisement ‘Delicious’) is stopped on the road. With an annotated cover.

Two plates showing two women sitting beside a wooded area. The annotated cover reads: ‘On top of the hill, Rochestown’. The same women appear in the image at CA PH-1-28.

A view of a group of people (including the station master and children) at the Rochestown Railway Station, County Cork. The annotated cover reads ‘Group at Rochestown Station before completion of loop line’.

Two plates showing a family group on a wooded road near Rochestown, County Cork. With an annotated cover.

An image of the Corpus Christi procession at the Capuchin Friary in Rochestown. This annual celebration held at the friary attracted huge crowds from both the city and county in the first two decades of the twentieth century. People travelled by train, by trap or walked to the friary from Cork city. It was the most popular event of the year in Rochestown until 1926 when the first Cork city procession was held.

A view of a woman standing on a horse-drawn cart. The annotated cover reads ‘Mare & foal farm & foal’.