Reference code
IE CA CP/3/16/25/33
Title
Letter from Seán Murphy
Date(s)
- 26 Oct. 1942 (Creation)
Level of description
Part
Extent and medium
2 pp; manuscript
Name of creator
(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
A letter from Seán Murphy, Knock Brogan Park, Bandon, County Cork, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. requesting a copy of a sermon supposedly preached by a Capuchin friar in San Francisco shortly after the 1916 Rising. Murphy also conveys suggestions for articles in future editions of ‘The Capuchin Annual’, including a description of the ‘encounter’ between Tom Hales and Major Arthur Percival.