Newspaper Clippings

The clippings relate to the repatriation and reburial of the bodies of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Dominic O’Connor OFM Cap. in the cemetery of the Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork in 1958. Some of the clippings also refer to the unveiling of a memorial at the Capuchin Retreat House in Raheny, Dublin, on 14 June 1959. ‘The memorial is a life-sized Calvary in re-constituted stone. It was modelled by Neff Brothers of Cork, and was donated by Mr. Eamonn Martin, former Chief of Staff o

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Date
1957-1959
Reference
3
Extent and medium
c.50 items; Newspaper clippings
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The clippings relate to the repatriation and reburial of the bodies of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Dominic O’Connor OFM Cap. in the cemetery of the Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork in 1958. Some of the clippings also refer to the unveiling of a memorial at the Capuchin Retreat House in Raheny, Dublin, on 14 June 1959. ‘The memorial is a life-sized Calvary in re-constituted stone. It was modelled by Neff Brothers of Cork, and was donated by Mr. Eamonn Martin, former Chief of Staff of Fianna Eireann, an organization in which the two priests were keenly interested’
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Irish Capuchin Archives
Context
Irish Capuchin Archives > Capuchin Papers relating to the Irish Revolution > Repatriation of the bodies of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. and Fr. Dominic O’Connor OFM Cap.

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  • The cortege passing along The Mall, Cork. Inset—At the graveside, Left to right—Miss Agnes Bibby (sister of Fr. Albert), her nephew, Patrick Bibby, Mrs. B. Murphy, Mrs. C. Hall (si…
  • The cortege passing along The Mall, Cork. Inset—At the graveside, Left to right—Miss Agnes Bibby (sister of Fr. Albert), her nephew, Patrick Bibby, Mrs. B. Murphy, Mrs. C. Hall (si…
  • The cortege passing along The Mall, Cork. Inset—At the graveside, Left to right—Miss Agnes Bibby (sister of Fr. Albert), her nephew, Patrick Bibby, Mrs. B. Murphy, Mrs. C. Hall (si…
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The cortege passing along The Mall, Cork. Inset—At the graveside, Left to right—Miss Agnes Bibby (sister of Fr. Albert), her nephew, Patrick Bibby, Mrs. B. Murphy, Mrs. C. Hall (sisters of Fr. Dominic) and Mr. Joseph O'Connor (brother of Fr. Dominic).