Reference code
IE CA IR-1/5/6/3
Title
Newspaper clippings relating to the life and ministry of Fr. Dominic O’Connor OFM Cap.
Date(s)
- c.1916-1958 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
40 items; Newspaper clippings
Name of creator
(13 February 1883-17 October 1935)
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Scope and content
The file includes clippings reporting the court martial of Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap. in Kilmainham Jail in January 1921, his subsequent imprisonment, his exile and ministry in the United States and later obituaries and tributes. The file also contains clippings relating to the campaign to have his and Father Albert Bibby’s body repatriated to Ireland. The file includes clippings from the 'Irish Times', 'Freeman’s Journal', 'Cork Examiner' and 'Irish Press'.
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Note
See also the section on the Repatriation of the bodies of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap.