Correspondence between Neil Blaney, Minister for Local Government, +McQuaid and Mgr. Boylan regarding the road safety campaign. The most important influence in the country is that of religious leaders and the Minister is appealing to them to remind all road users of their moral obligations in relation to themselves and others. In the last ten years almost 3,000 were killed, 50,000 injured at a cost of 5 million. +McQuaid will be glad to see what he can do in forming a more accurate conscience and a greater unselfishness.

Typed letter to Mgr. P. Boylan from the Secretary informing him of the departure of the Taoiseach, Mr. Cosgrave and Mr. Corish.

Boylan. Fr. Mollaghan is studying Canon Law in Rome and is seeking a chaplaincy in Dublin during the summer to improve his English. No such work available. Brazil

4-10 February 1964 Letter from +Michael Arattukulam to Mgr. Patrick Boylan, Vicar General, seeking a chaplaincy for Fr. John Kalathil who will be studying at the National University. Mgr. Boylan attached a note and send it to +McQuaid stating he does not know this man. Annotated by +McQuaid. 2 items

4 - 6 July 1955 Letter from +Fergus to +McQuaid regarding the translation of the New Testament by Mgr. Boylan for use in Ireland. Copy of reply attached. 2 item

/9/2. 3 November 1966 Copy of a typed letter to C.A. Carroll from J.A. MacMahon thanking him for the report of progress in the Housing Aid work. 4/ 9/3. 3 November 1966 Copy of 4/ 9/2. 1 item 4/ 9/4. 3 November 1966 Copy of typed letter to Mgr. Barrett from J.A. MacMahon enclosing the letter and enclosures from Mr. C.A. Carroll for his information. 4/ 9/5. 6 November 1966 Handwritten letter to Dr. MacMahon from Cecil J. Barrett thanking him for the enclosures concerning the activities of the Catholic Housing Aid Society. 4/ 10/1. 22 November ’67 Typed letter from Miss C. Wilkie, Secretary, South County Dublin Housing Society Ltd., Dun Laoghaire, inviting a member of the clergy ministering in Dun Laoghaire Borough, to attend a symposium on Housing. 4/ 10/2. 27 November ’67 Copy of typed letter to Miss Wilkie, Secretary, South County Dublin Housing Society Ltd., from J.A. MacMahon thanking her for her letter and saying that the Archbishop asked that the letter be conveyed to Right Rev. Mgr. Patrick Boylan, Dun Laoghaire. 4/ 10/3. 27 November ’67 Copy of typed letter to Mgr. Boylan, P.P., V.G., 7 Eblana Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, from the Secretary, forwarding a copy of Miss Wilkie’s letter. The Archbishop would be grateful for his view as to whether a Priest would profitably attend the meeting. If so, could he suggest a suitable priest. 4/ 10/4. 1 December ’67 Handwritten letter to Fr. Fitzpatrick from W.M. Kealy, C.C., reporting on the South Dublin Housing Association meeting. The Association was formed to help members purchase their own houses and to act as a pressure group on the Council. About 300 new houses to be built in Mountown, Ballybrack and Rockford areas and plans for an additional 700 in Ballybrack. 4/ 10/5. 9 December ’67 Typed letter to Fr. MacMahon from Catherine Wilkie, Secretary, South Dublin Housing Society Ltd., thanking him for his letter of 27 November. She will know who to contact should they decide to hold a further meeting. 4/ 10/6. 12 December ’67 Copy of typed note to Mgr. Boylan from J.A. MacMahon, saying a copy of Miss Wilkie’s letter enclosed. 4/ 11/1. 8 March 1968 Typed letter to + McQuaid from Eric F.J. Beck, Chairman, The Dublin Housing Aid Society. A small group of people formed a working committee to investigate the possibility of providing a service to young couples seeking a house of their own. This group is now ready to make a modest beginning. Asks the Archbishop for his approval and blessing. 4/ 11/2. Draft Statement of Objectives for Consideration by the Meeting of the ad hoc Committee of The Dublin Housing Aid Society. 4/ 11/3. 19 March 1968 Handwritten note by C.J.B. saying this is a laudable project but bristling with difficulties as a Dublin operation

January. They are to meet with Mgr. Boylan and the other members of the committee appointed by the Irish Hierarchy in relation to this event. He also extends an invitation to the Archbishop to attend a reception for these men at the Nunciature.