Letter from +Carroll to +McQuaid stating he was sorry not to have met with the Archbishop during his recent visit to Dublin. He would like to have discussed the life of the church at this particular time. He would also liked to have thanked him personally for his practical assistance in getting the Holy Faith and Mercy Sisters to go to his Archdiocese. Townsville

Letter from the administrator of the Archdiocese to +McQuaid thanking him for his sympathies on the death of their Bishop. Dubuque

Letter from Mgr. Benelli to +McQuaid enclosing forms for the report on the situation of seminaries in the Archdiocese from 1949 to 1951. Some suggestions on the completion of the forms are also enclosed.

• Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate. Hostel for Gormanston past pupils is permitted: premises at Nutley Lane. Historica regarding Archdiocese in Penal times. A friar withdraws from employment under Eastern Health Authority on intervention of Archbishop. CF file “Diocesan Agencies”.

Letter from Mgr. Rovida to +McQuaid thanking him for copies of the Communication on the Sacred Liturgy which he addressed to the clergy of the Archdiocese.

Letter from +Spellman to +McQuaid thanking him for his kindness to Mgr. Wilders and he has referred the request regarding Fr. Carey to Bishop Maguire, Vicar General of the Archdiocese.

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4 October 1941 to 30 December 1944 73 items
Corresponding involving local (Stamullen) and Provincial (England) superiors. Archbishop welcomes the community's offer of help in the Archdiocese: initially a Girl's Hostel, to be followed by a primary school in Ballyfermot. Premises are acquired in Harcourt Street; the difficulties of beginning under war-time conditions. Locations of a further foundation are considered by archbishop.

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2 January 1945 - 22 November 1946 50 items
Search for premises continues. A secondary boarding school is suggested by the archbishop. Premises are acquired in Killiney. Some references to community life and apostolate.

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2 January 1947 - 7 December 1953 73 items
Boarding and day schools commences at Killiney Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate

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25 January 1954 - 11 December 1960 86 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. Archbishop will not risk seeming to depart from National Synod regulations re Trinity College.

/5 8 May 1961 - 22 January1972 130 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. Regrets unable to accept Archbishop's suggestion to open a boarding school in Rush. They undertake a school in Sallynoggin

12-17 January 1957 Correspondence between +Levame and +McQuaid in relation to the number of vocations to the Archdiocese during the past five years and questions where they study philosophy and theology.

and hopes the Holy Father can accommodate him. He Relatio is very detailed and gives a very clear picture of the Archdiocese.