Copy of a typed letter to the Hon. Joseph P. Walshe, Ambassador to the Holy See, from + D’Alton informing him that the Bishops were unwilling to sponsor the proposed Chapel due to their heavy commitment to Maynooth College. They also felt that they should have been consulted about the project and that their consent and cooperation should have been obtained before definite steps were taken.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Sean MacEntee accepting an invitation to lunch with Cardinal D’Alton.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + D’Alton. It is evidently necessary that some action be taken by the Bishops with regard to the White Paper. Writing to Cashel, Ferns, Galway and Cork to act on the Committee.

Copy of typed letter to + D’Alton, Archbishop of Armagh, from + McQuaid. He is grateful for His Grace’s prompt action.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + John D’Alton. Pleased to hear that the meeting was friendly and hopes it bears good fruit.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + John D’Alton. It is clear that the Minister is an elusive person and quite unreliable. Notices that the T.U.C. is getting active over the scheme.

Letter from +Craven to +McQuaid thanking him for sending Mgr. Charles Hurley at the requiem for +Godfrey. He also offers sympathy on the death of Cardinal D’Alton. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Rohracher to +McQuaid where he mentions Cardinal D’Alton who has recently died. In German.

Note from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid stating Bishop elect D’Alton of Yola wishes to meet with the Archbishop. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item

June 1942 Invitation to the consecration of the Right Rev. John D’Alton, coadjutor Bishop-Elect of Meath. It includes a plan of the refectory and the place assigned to +McQuaid.