Multitext - The 31st International Eucharistic Congress, Dublin, 1932

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Passing through the City Gates.	The Lord Mayor's Coach. The coach was used in the Cardinal Legate's Triumphal Procession from Dún Laoghaire to Dublin. Daniel O'Connell used the carriage when he was Lord May [...]	The Lord Mayor of Dublin welcomes the Cardinal Legate.
The Lord Mayor of Dublin greets the Cardinal Legate at the City Gates.	The Lord Mayor's Heralds announce the approach of the Cardinal Legate.	The entourage approaching the Gates of Dublin.
The enthusiastic crowd waits outside Dún Laoghaire railway station.	Well-wishers atop the Queen Victoria Memorial, Dún Laoghaire.	An officer of the Cardinal Legate's Cavalry Guard of Honour. The Blue Hussars established in 1931, first appeared during 31st Eucharistic Congress, June 1932. Acted as Escort for visiting dignitaries. Proper tit [...]
The Cavalry Guard of the Irish Army, the Blue Hussars. The Blue Hussars established in 1931, first appeared during 31st Eucharistic Congress, June 1932. Acted as Escort for visiting dignitaries. Proper ti [...]	The Cardinal Legate blesses the military guard of honour.	The Cardinal Legate disembarks at Dun Laoghaire. Following him is His Grace the Archbishop of Dublin
The Legate's Ship comes alongside the jetty at Dún Laoghaire.	The Cardinal Legate's ship is escorted into Dún Laoghaire Harbour. The airplanes flying in the form of a cross.	His Eminence the Cardinal Legate and his Suite before their departure from Rome.
His Excellency Most Rev. Pascal Robinson, O.F.M., Papal Nuncio.	His Eminence Cardinal Hayes, Archbishop of New York.	His Eminence Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster.
His Eminence Joseph Cardinal Mac Rory, Archbishop of Armagh & Primate of All Ireland.	His Excellency Monsignor Heylen, Bishop of Namur President of the Permanent Committee of International Congresses.	His Grace the Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland, Most Rev. Edward J. Byrne. Sponsor of the Congress.
His eminence, Cardinal Lorenzo Lauri, Papal Legate. Lorenzo Lauri was a cleric of great national and international distinction. The Pope’s selection of such a senior figure clearly showed the high hopes [...]	Pope Pius XI addresses the faithful, 26 June 1932. His message was broadcast from the Vatican to the crowd in Dublin via the personal-address system.	Official Crest of the 31st International Eucharistic Congress, 1932. The Crest is described in the official programme as being: 'Catholic and Irish in conception and execution. It is based on the famous Cross of Cong, a [...]
Front cover of the Advance Programme of the Congress. This 186 page Advance Programme was produced as a guide to events for pilgrims by the Congress Committee, June 1932.	Front cover of a Pictorial Record of the Congress, 1932. This 176 page publication recorded the entire event from start to finish and is illustrated with hundreds of photographs.	Eucharistic Congress Pin, 1932 .
Mass on O'Connell Bridge during the Eucharistic Congress, June 1932.	Eucharistic Congress Garden Party, June 1932.

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