Identity area
Reference code
IE CA RC/3/1/6
Title
Mass Register Book
Date(s)
- 1 June 1887-25 Oct. 1890 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
123 pp; 32 cm x 20.5 cm; Bound volume; manuscript
Context area
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Mass register book for the community at the Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork. The volume provides a daily record of house masses (with the names of the celebrants). Monthly totals of masses are routinely given. The title page reads ‘Masses applied in St. Joseph’s / Convent, Rochestown / June 1st 1887’.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
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Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The spine covering is partially torn, and the text block is exposed. The covers are badly stained with dust and dirt accumulations. Internally, the volume is reasonably well bound.