Reference code
IE CA FM RES/7/7
Title
Supplement marking the centenary of Father Mathew’s birth
Date(s)
- 11 Oct. 1890 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item; Newspaper
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
A special supplement to the 'Cork Examiner' (11 Oct. 1890) marking the centenary of the birth of Theobald Mathew OSFC. The supplement includes a biographical sketch of the temperance campaigner, a description of the inauguration ceremony at Holy Trinity (Father Mathew Memorial) Church, a report of a speech by the Very Rev. A. Keane OP, a lecture by F.W. Allman, and descriptions of various concerts and other commemorative events held in Cork to mark the anniversary