Copy of letter from +McQuaid to Fr. Lucey saying he would like the property to be in or close to Blessington. 1item

Correspondence regarding routine community life and apostolate. Plan for secondary school at Blessington blocked by Department of Education. ‘Free’ education scheme - Brothers’ dismay at Departmental pressure. Memo about this from Fr. Liam Martin to the Archbishop. (Martin is secretary to Archbishop). Brothers’ reaction to article in ‘Studies’ by Mr. O’Connor, secretary of Department. Undated newspaper cutting giving Archbishop’s laudatory address to Teaching Brothers’ Association. (see also Jesuit files)

Letter from Fr. John J. O’Keeffe to Fr. Glennon informing him that a deputation from Blessington may seek the occasion of the Archbishop’s visit to request the erection of an Oratory in Blessington village.

• 1 April 1958 Correspondence between Fr. Daniel G. Lucey and +McQuaid regarding the Dominicans ‘questing’ in the parish of Blessington.

Clerical appointments. Fr. Tonge to Kilbride, Fr. Lillis to Swords, Fr. Coghlan and Fr. Joseph Collins to Blessington and Fr. Reilly to St. Michan’s.

Lawless, Ellen M., 22 Blessington Street, Dublin. Letter to Mgr. Dunne thanking both the Archbishop and himself for their generosity.

File relating to Blessington school and adjacent land belonging to John Flanagan.

• 28 1959 File relating to the sewage issue at Baltiboys House, Blessington. Mentions the Congregation of Jesus and Mary. 5 items

File relating to the parish church, Blessington. 44 items

Eadestown from Blessington