Handwritten note from Mgr. Barrett to Fr. Fitzpatrick enclosing a copy of the letter from Joseph Craig to his reply. He does not intend to reply.

suggesting he see Mgr. Barrett who is in charge of Clubs and other social work.

Note from Mgr. Barrett to + McQuaid saying his letter has been printed in the Evening Herald and is accurate. Copy enclosed. 2 items

Typed report of ‘V’ Committee meeting. The following items are mentioned in the report: Conor Farrington was refused visa to study in USA. Justin Keating also refused. Anthony Morrison was married to Maria Timmons in 1957 and is unemployed at present. Mrs. O’Connell’s report is awaited. Mrs McAuley’s husband makes vestments. She was appointed to the Adoption Board at the instance of Maureen Keane. Is a source of trouble to Fr. Barrett and the Government. She is a Socialist of the Welfare State type tends to be anti-clerical and anti-nun. Frank Edwards and his wife are soured and bitter. Their son and daughter practice their religion. Eamonn Lyons was an activist in the Connolly Association in England. Spoke at a Public Meeting in Abbey Street. His mother is a practicing Catholic and Lyons did not undertake propaganda work in the area in which his family resides. Regarding the motor trade and the Iron Curtain Countries, George and Pirek, two Czechs, are trying to push trade in the motor business. Imminent merge of the CIU and the TUC. Fr. Kent spoke of certain aspects of the proposed union of these congresses of Trade Unions.

Crabtree, Rochdale, Lancs., England. Correspondence between Mrs. Crabtree, Fr. C.J. Barrett, CSWB, Mrs. M. Crabtree and Fr. Martin seeking help in tracing Jack Crabtree.

Copy of letter to Miss Barrett from the Archbishop.

12- Minutes of Catholic Child Welfare Council attended by Fr. Barrett.

Letter to the Archbishop from Denis Barrett.

Copy of letter to Fr. Barrett from Secretary.

3 - Letter from David Coyle to + Mc Quaid re new food centre at Ballyfermot. Letter from Rev. Cecil Barrett to +Mc Quaid commenting on David Coyle's letter. 2p / 217 Letter from Joseph P. O'Connell, solicitor, to +Mc Quaid enclosing letting agreement to be signed by him in relation to premises to be used in connection with the clothing department of the Conference.