Old Ard Mhuire Friary (Formerly Ards House)

File containing photographic prints of the old Ard Mhuire Friary (formerly Ards House), Creeslough, County Donegal. A small number of these prints were reproduced in 'A history of Ards' (1991) by Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. The file includes: • A view of corn harvesting in August 1940. The photograph is captioned: Left to right: Paddy McGinley, Paddy Ward, Br. Ronan McCabe OFM Cap., Willie Barr and Anton McBride in the fields around Ard Mhuire Friary. • A large crowd assembled at the front of Ar

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Level of description
File
Date
c.1930-1955
Reference
11
Extent and medium
55 items; 30 cm x 25.5 cm; 30 cm x 18.5 cm; 21 cm x 16 cm; 16.5 cm x 11 cm; 13 cm x 8.5 cm; Black and white print; postcard print; photoengraving plate
Scope and content
File containing photographic prints of the old Ard Mhuire Friary (formerly Ards House), Creeslough, County Donegal. A small number of these prints were reproduced in 'A history of Ards' (1991) by Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. The file includes: • A view of corn harvesting in August 1940. The photograph is captioned: Left to right: Paddy McGinley, Paddy Ward, Br. Ronan McCabe OFM Cap., Willie Barr and Anton McBride in the fields around Ard Mhuire Friary. • A large crowd assembled at the front of Ard Mhuire Friary for a religious ceremony. • The gates to the demesne of the Ards estate. • ‘Rear view of Ards House’. • ‘Ards House from the Flagpole’. • Exterior (front) views of the gardens and the old Ard Mhuire Friary building. • The statute of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the front lawn of the old Ard Mhuire Friary. • Br. Louis O’Meara OFM Cap. turning the pages of the psalter in the choir (formerly Ards House dining room) in the old Ard Mhuire Friary. • A Capuchin friar perusing the bookshelves in the library of the old Ard Mhuire Friary. • A Capuchin friar talking to a lay individual at the portico entrance to the old Ard Mhuire Friary. • Aerial view of the old Ard Mhuire Friary. • Fr. Columban McGarry OFM Cap. (1901-1987) picking apples in the orchard in the old Ard Mhuire Friary. • A view of the Friary from across Sheephaven Bay. The file also includes a photoengraving plate (mounted on a wooden block) for a photographic image of the old Ard Mhuire Friary. One of the prints has a Christmas greeting from Br. Benedict Cullen OFM Cap. and Br. De Sales Cullen OFM Cap.
Physical characteristics
One of the prints has suffered a small burn mark.
Repository
Irish Capuchin Archives
Context
Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of Ard Mhuire Capuchin Friary, County Donegal > Photographs

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224 PERIA, TERTIA Ant. Restitue animam meam a malefactis eorum. Domine Ant. Exsurge. Domine. et intende Judicio meo. PALMUS 34. iii. CONFITEBOR tibi in ecclesia magna. in populo gravi laudabo te versantur mihi inique. qui ode- runt me gratis et annunt oculis Quoniam mihi quidem oculis loquebantur. et in iracundia ter- ra loquentes. dolos eogitabant Et dilataverunt super me os suum. dixerunt: Euge. euge. vide- runt oculi nostri. Vidisti. Domine. ne sileas. Do- mine. ne discedas a me. Exsurge et intende Judicio causam meam animam meam Judicio meo et intende Judicio suum. Domine et intende Judicio supergraudem meam et intende Non dicat in sententia eorum Euge. euge. viderunt oculis dicant Devotissimo et intende Erubescant et intende mul. qui gratissimus natus nostri Induantur et intende Judicio per me. Exsultent et laudantur qui vident justitiam meam. et dicant Judicio Magnificetur Dominus qui vident pacem servi ejus Et lingua mea meditabantur per

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Capuchin Franciscan Friary Co. Donegal.