File 12 - Letter Book

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IE CA CP/3/1/1/12

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Letter Book

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  • 1927-1947 (Creation)

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97 pp; 34 cm x 22 cm; Bound volume, manuscript, and typescript

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(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)

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A volume containing letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The spine is annotated ‘XV’. Contains personal letters and correspondence relating to the Capuchin Publications Office. Includes letters from Frank G. Cooper (Tuscon, Arizona), Fr. Patrick Alphonsus Magnier CSsR (Mount St. Alphonsus, Limerick), Charles Lynch (29 Antrobus Street, London), Lillian Gibbons, William Frederick Paul Stockley, Constance Strickland, Thomas Manning, Sister M. Kevin (Convent of Mercy, Ardee, County Louth), Joseph O’Connor (Seosamh Ó Conchubhair), Fr. Emil A. Heiring (The Home Missionaries of America, Glendale, Ohio), W. Ryan (Murrumbeena, Victoria, Australia), D.L. Kelleher, Tomás S. Cuffe, Fr. Michael J. Houlihan (Rectory of Saint Theresa of Jesus, Revere, Massachusetts), Micheál Ó Ciánain (Shercock, County Cavan), Seamus de Faoite, Seán Moylan, Gerald Boland (Minister of Justice), Richard James Hayes, Jack F. Cahill (solicitor, Grafton Street, Dublin), Domhnall Ó Corcora (Daniel Corkery), Frank Duff, Fr. Henry Edward George Rope, Michael L. Kelly (Cowell, South Australia), Aodh de Blacam, Paddy Donohue (Ceannt Barracks, Curragh Camp, County Kildare), Germaine Stockley, Aloys Georg Fleischmann, Hubert Rooney, Fr. Thomas O’Donnell CM (Rector, All Hallows College, Dublin), Canon Edward Gallen, Eleanor Barnes (Lady Yarrow), Maud Gonne MacBride, Michael Knightly (Chief Press Censor), Professor Serafino Riva (Treviso, Italy), Pearse Hutchinson, Thomas J. Coyne (Assistant Controller of Censorship), Margaret ‘Maggie’ Moloney (Harbour Master, Glin, County Limerick), Cormac Ó Cuillenáin (University College Cork), Bridget G. McCarthy, and Victor Waddington. Enclosures include a typescript statement re the case of Leo O’Brien, a prisoner in Mountjoy (c.1945); Printed application, qualifications and testimonials of Bridget G. McCarthy for the Chair of Education in University College Cork (1935); Typescript copies of regulations on censorship of the press under the Emergency Powers Order (1939).

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  • English
  • Irish

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    Biographical Entries and Notes for Correspondents

    Fr. Patrick Alphonosus Magnier CSsR.: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/fredericknewspost/name/patrick-magnier-obituary?id=34150042
    William Frederick Paul Stockley: https://www.dib.ie/biography/stockley-william-frederick-paul-a8321
    Aodh de Blacam: https://www.dib.ie/biography/de-blacam-aodh-hugh-saunders-blackham-aodh-sandrach-de-blacam-a2455
    Joseph O'Connor: https://www.ainm.ie/Bio.aspx?ID=188
    Seamus de Faoite: https://kerrywritersmuseum.com/online-exhibitions/kerrys-amateur-dramatic-heritage/seamus-de-faoite-a-forgotten-kerry-writer/
    D.L. Kelleher: http://www.ricorso.net/rx/az-data/authors/k/Kelleher_DL/life.htm
    Gerald Boland: https://www.dib.ie/biography/boland-gerald-a0762
    Richard James Hayes: https://www.dib.ie/biography/hayes-richard-james-a3877
    Seán Moylan: https://www.dib.ie/biography/moylan-sean-a6011
    Daniel Corkery: https://www.dib.ie/biography/corkery-daniel-a2049
    Frank Duff: https://www.dib.ie/biography/duff-francis-michael-frank-a2805
    Aloys Georg Fleischmann: https://www.dib.ie/biography/fleischmann-aloys-georg-a3282
    Canon Edward Gallen: https://corpuschristidrumcondra.ie/about-us/history/
    Michael Knightly: https://www.dib.ie/biography/knightly-michael-t-a4598
    Pearse Hutchinson: https://www.dib.ie/biography/hutchinson-william-patrick-henry-pearse-a9993
    Margaret Moloney: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Moloney
    Bridget G. MacCarthy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_G._MacCarthy
    Victor Waddington: https://www.dib.ie/biography/waddington-victor-a10128
    Leo O’Brien: https://www.irishcatholic.com/fighting-for-irelands-freedom-drove-me-mad-claimed-convicted-murderer/

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