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1966 CAPUCHin AnnUAL €10
South Dublin Libraries, by kind permission of the Capuchin
Franciscan Order and with the generous assistance of
Eneclann, are proud to present a reprint of the 1916
commemorative pages of the iconic 1966 Capuchin Annual
as part of South Dublin County Council's Decade of
Centenaries programme 1913-1923. €5 of the €10 cover price
of this book will be donated to the Capuchin Day Centre
on Bow St. Dublin, run by Br. Kevin Crowley OFM Cap. For
over forty years Br. Kevin has worked tirelessly serving the
homeless and poor of Dublin.
The most collectable Capuchin Annual is the 1966 edition, which included an
extended section marking the 50th anniversary of the 1916 Rising containing
rarely-seen images and previously unpublished eyewitness accounts of events in
various parts of Dublin, Enniscorthy, Limerick, Kerry, Belfast, Cork and Galway.
Of particular interest is the memoir by Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap (1870-1957),
a Capuchin Friar. This day-by-day memoir provides a narrative account of his
movements throughout Dublin from the outbreak of fighting on Easter Monday
to the execution of James Connolly on 12th May. His account includes poignant
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Copies are available now from all branches of South Dublin Libraries and from
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