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Father Mathew Feis Results

Results reports for the Father Mathew Feis. The list includes entries under the titles of competition name, competitor name and place or ranking.

Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. and Ard Mhuire Friary

Clipping of articles from 'The Tirconaill Tribune' titled ‘From Ballyvourney to Creeslough / Fr. David of Ards’ and ‘The Death of Fr. David, Ards Friary’ referring to the life of Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. The articles refer to Fr. David’s experiences as student in Rome during the Second World War, to his life as a friar in the old Ard Mhuire Friary, and to the history of Ards House and its occupants.

Feis guidelines and notices

Notices and guidelines for adjudicators at the Father Mathew Feis as set down by the committee. The guidelines note that the ‘minimum mark for a Certificate in Feis Maitiú is 85 marks and the maximum/top mark is 92/93/94. Lowest mark not below 77. Usual range 78 to 92’.

Adjudicators’ Reports

Adjudicators’ reports for the competitions held at the Father Mathew Feis in 1992. The reports include remarks made by various adjudicators at the Feis including May McHenry and Anne Dockery. The reports include entries under the title of competitor’s number, competition number, competition title and marks awarded. The competitions assessed include the boy’s and girl’s solo elocution, the Father McAuliffe cup and the oratorio.

Capuchin Vice-Province in Zambia

Copy cutting from the National Mirror, 3 Feb. 1992, referring to a ceremony held in St. Ignatius Church, Lusaka, to mark the creation of the new Capuchin Vice-Province in Zambia. A photograph shows Fr. Angelus O’Neill OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, and Fr. Flavio Roberto Carraro OFM Cap., General Minister, at the celebration.

Correspondence of Feis organisers

Correspondence of Fr. Dan Joe O’Mahony OFM Cap., President, Br. Daniel O’Brien OFM Cap., Celia Hanley and Patricia Melligan, secretaries, Father Mathew Feis, mostly seeking subscriptions for corporate sponsorship and requests from teachers for poems and other Feis syllabi, and arrangements for competition adjudicators and students. The file includes a letter from Thelma Conlan, President, Speech and Drama Teachers Association, affirming that it ‘would be a great loss if a Feis of such stature was to become a thing of the past’. She suggests to Fr. Dan Joe that the ‘Association would be prepared to take over the running of this excellent Feis’; a letter from A. Ó hAonghusa, secretary to Michael D. Higgins, Minister for Arts, regretting that he cannot attend the launch of the Feis (9 Feb. 1993). With a newspaper clipping from the 'Evening Herald', 8 Feb. 1997, referring to the Feis Maitiú and the TV personalities who appeared in the Feis including Gay Byrne, Brenda Fricker, Frances Black and Hugh O’Connor.

Records relating to bingo competitions

Correspondence and other records relating to the staging of bingo competitions at Father Mathew Hall, Church Street. The file includes letters from P.J. Walsh & Company, solicitors, regarding applications for the renewal of licenses from the courts for the promotion of lotteries and other gaming activities. Correspondents include Br. Kevin Crowley OFM Cap., Fr. Senan Dooley OFM Cap. and Br. Daniel O’Brien OFM Cap. With promotional fliers, advertisements and notices regarding bingo meetings in the Hall.

Tynan Pianos Perpetual Cup

Inscribed on the bowl: ‘Tynan Pianos Perpetual Cup. Feis Maitiú’. The base includes an inscription denoting the winners from 1993-95’.

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