This series contains unpublished research notes compiled mainly by Capuchin friars, particularly Fr. Angelus Healy OFM Cap. (1875-1953), relating to the history of the Capuchin Order in Kilkenny or to noteworthy local members of the Order.
A lantern slide of a print titled ‘the historical tree of Ireland’. The print shows Daniel O’Connell addressing Erin and a cleric (most likely Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC) delivering a blessing at the base of a tree. The tree itself is inscribed with notable events in Irish and British history such as 'Cromwell's Usurpation'.
This series contains unpublished material compiled mainly by Capuchin friars (particularly by Fr. Angelus Healy OFM Cap.) relating to the history of the Capuchins in Cork or to noteworthy Cork-born members of the Order.
Histories of the Congregation of the Passion and of the province of St Joseph and its affiliations
Various histories of the Order both nationally and internationally.
Lionel Thomas, ‘History and Loyalty / Reprint from Envoy, vol. 3, no. 9 (August 1950)’ (Dublin, ‘Envoy, A monthly review of literature’, 1950).
Photostat copies from an unidentified publication referring to the history of Dunfanaghy and its hinterland with reference to the Stewart family of Ards.
Draft article titled ‘A History of Haulbowline’ compiled by Lieutenant-Commander D.M. Brunicardi and submitted to 'The Capuchin Annual' for publication. The article includes a black and white reproduction of a nineteenth-century view of Haulbowline Island in Cork Harbour.
Notes on the history of Holy Trinity Church, Cork, by Fr. Stanislaus Kavanagh OFM Cap. from the laying of the foundation stone in October 1832 to circa 1856. Reference is made to the construction, financing and decoration of the Church. Some of the notes were copied from ‘an account book of the Cork community preserved in the Archives in Dublin’ (See CA HT/3/1/1). Also, a typescript copy of an article on the Church from 'Battersby’s Catholic Registry' (1851), p. 221.
Kavanagh, Stanislaus, 1876-1965, Capuchin priest