File 4 - Newspaper Cuttings Book

64 pp; 28 cm x 22 cm; Bound volume; Manuscript and newspaper clipping

‘Irish National Insurance Co. Ltd. 1949 “Every hour diary”’ containing newspaper clippings mostly relating to performances, recitals, and musical events at the Father Mathew Hall. Includes notices of winners in various Feis competitions. Most of the clippings contain annotations identifying the paper and date (mostly take from the 'Irish Press', 'Dublin Evening Mail', and 'Irish Independent'). Includes photographic prints of many of the Capuchin friars involved with the Feis (Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. and Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap.).

The digital image above shows Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap. (1910-1958) 'presenting the Capuchin Periodicals Cup to Miss Laurentia Corrigan, who received it on behalf St. Malachy's College Old Boys' Dramatic Club, Belfast'. The image also shows (on the right) Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. (1910-1977). The clipping is taken from the 'Evening Herald', 16 May 1950.