Note to + McQuaid informing him that The Irish Independent reported that Cardinal D’Alton will attend Cardinal Godfrey’s funeral. Should he inform the evening papers that Mgr. Hurley is to represent the Archbishop?

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Sean Lemass accepting his invitation to lunch with + D’Alton.

Correspondence between +McQuaid, T. O Raifeartaigh, Patrick Hillery, Minister for Education, + D’Alton and Taoiseach Sean Lemass relating to education and the relocation of University College, Dublin, from Earlsfort Terrace to Belfield.

Copy of typed letter to + D’Alton from +McQuaid. Due to the deliberate misrepresentation of the Hierarchy’s attitude the moment may well come when the Taoiseach may ask his leave to publish the correspondence. Asks that he indicate if he consents.

Copy of typed letter to + D’Alton from +McQuaid. + Browne has completely surprised by publishing the correspondence without anybody’s permission. The Taoiseach has been obliged to follow up. The Irish News Agency, of Mr. McBride’s creation, had the impertinence to ask + Staunton, and then +McQuaid, without informing +McQuaid of the request from + Staunton, to write a statement of 1,000 words for the foreign press ‘presenting the case of the Irish Hierarchy on the Mother and Child issue.’

Typed copy of the Hierarchy’s objections to the Health Bill, 1952. signed on behalf of the Hierarchy by + John Cardinal D’Alton, + William MacNeely, Raphoe, and + James Fergus, Achonry.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from W. Norton thanking the Archbishop for the invitation to lunch with Cardinal D’Alton.

Typed letter to +McQuaid [from his Secretary] informing him of the plans related to the visit of Cardinal D’Alton.

Letter from Fr. H.J. McKernan to Fr. Mangan thanking him for informing him of His Grace’s approval of Dr. D’Alton as preacher and Fr. Collier for the retreat.

Copy letter from +Riberi to Cardinal D’Alton regarding the forthcoming celebrations for the Jubilee Year of the Holy Father, when the Pope will be 80. Two monuments are to be erected; a church built entirely from offerings and the foundation of a Boarding School for lay people.