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An image titled ‘Inishmaan Pupils’. The print is slightly blurred but the date (25 May 1937) is visible on the teacher’s blackboard. Inishmaan (Inis Meáin) is the middle of the three main Aran Islands located off Galway on Ireland’s Atlantic Coast.

An aerial photograph of the Church of Christ the King in Cabra in Dublin. The church was designed by the firm of John Joseph Robinson (1887-1965) and Richard Cyril Keefe (c.1889-1965) and was formally opened in October 1933. A printed annotation on the reverse provides provenance information: ‘Army Air Corps / Date: 20 Feb. 1937 / Area: Cabra Chapel / Lens: 10” / Height: 600 m’.

Fr. Timothy Connery OFM Cap. on the veranda of Livingstone Friary, Northern Rhodesia. The book he is reading is 'Butler's Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs and other Saints'.

Fr. Timothy Connery OFM Cap. (left) and Fr. Fintan Roche OFM Cap. inspecting a van with rifles perched against the wheel in Northern Rhodesia.

Question by Mary Martin about Dom David and finances.

A Christmas greeting card from Frank Ryan (Proinsias Ó Riain). The card dates to December 1937 and was probably sent to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The Spanish text translates as ‘Forward to victory over fascism in 1938!’. The greeting in Irish reads ‘Happy Christmas and New Year / from / the Irish Republican Army / “Connolly Battalion” / XV International Brigade / Army of the Republic of Spain / Christmas 1937’. (Volume page 107).

An aerial view of Dublin Port in September 1937.

Information booklet explaining the history and work of the Irish Capuchin missionaries in the Prefecture Apostolic of Victoria Falls, Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia.

An image of the exterior of St. Theresa’s, later the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia).

Fr. Timothy Connery OFM Cap. and Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap sitting outside a tent in Loanja, Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia.